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Operation MWR: "We've Got Your Six"

Presented by GovX 

Navy MWR Entertainment is excited to bring Operation MWR to installations Worldwide. With over 60 events scheduled to honor our military service members and their families. 

About Operation MWR

Operation MWR events will feature live entertainment, recreational activities, food, games, and more, providing a day of entertainment, rest, and relaxation. These events celebrate the resiliency of our military service members and their families, fostering a sense of community. Designed to enhance morale, readiness, and resiliency through entertainment, Operation MWR events are open to active duty members, reservists, veterans, retirees, DoD civilians, their families, and other MWR eligible patrons. 

No Navy endorsement implied.

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Friday, May 17, 2024 

Gates open at 5:30 pm

Sashsa McVeigh opens the show at 6:45pm

Chris Lane will rock the house starting at 8:00pm


 

๐Ÿ“MWR Marina

That's right, we are going to enjoy this event bayside!

Do I need a ticket?

No tickets or registration is needed to attend. Just show up and have a great time! 

*Base access is required. 

This event welcomes all individuals with base access. If you are bringing a guest/s, ensure they are in your vehicle upon entering the base and possess valid ID. Minors are exempt from presenting identification.

Can I bring a cooler?

Coolers and large bags are not permitted at this event. All belongings are subject to search at any time. 

Food and beverages will be available for purchase. 

Will seating be available?

We recommend bringing a chair or blanket if you prefer. There will not be seating provided. 

The concert is taking place on a concrete area.  

What should I leave at home?

The event will enforce the same restrictions as entering NSA Panama City Installation along with additional items not permitted for this event.  

Prohibited Items:

  • Large Ice Chests and Coolers
  • Pets of any kind
  • No containers of any kind are allowed.
  • All weapons (regardless of permit), firearms, knives, replica or toy weapons, clubs, stun guns, or anything that ejects a projectile
  • Mace, Pepper Spray, spray cans or other defensive spray or chemicals
  • Fireworks or Explosives of any kind
  • Flammable Liquids
  • Cannabis/Marijuana/illegal drugs and/or paraphernalia
  • Skateboards/bicycles/hover boards
  • Gang related clothing/accessories
  • Laser Pointers
  • Drones/Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
  • Pop-Up Tents
  • Large backpacks or other large bags, oversized bags, or large purses. Special consideration will be given to diaper bags, strollers etc. that will accompany small children.

Can I take pictures?

Yes. but NO flash photograpghy will be allowed. So ensure the flash on cameras and phones are turned OFF!

Please share your photos with us on Facebook or Instagram @MWRPanamaCity. 

Event photographers will be present. By participating in this activity, you give permission to use any images and video footage taken at the event for advertising purposes, including: social media, websites, news articles, and brochures. By entering the event premises, you waive and release any claims you may have related to the use of recorded media of yourself and your dependents. If you do not agree to the foregoing, please do not enter the event premises.

 

Event parking?

Parking at the Marina will be very limited, there will NO parking at the Main Deck available, so please utilize the parking available at building 110. Additional Parking will be available. For the safety of everyone and your vehicle ensure to follow the instructions of signage or security personnel. 

Can I come by boat or watercraft?

We will be rocking down by the beautiful St. Andrews Bay. If you are planning to attend by watercraft, please remember to remain anchored at least 100 feet from the shore.

Patrons are NOT permitted to enter the base from the water. 

Your vessel and any persons must remain at least a 100 feet from shore at all times. 

Will I need cash?

Food and beverages will be available for purchase during the event. 

Various food trucks will be on site, Main Deck will be open and serving, and a satellite beverage tent will be available. 

MWR Main Deck and beverage tent will accept cash or card payments. While most food trucks accept card payments, it is recommended to have cash on hand. 


Operation MWR - NSA Panama City Concert will feature artists:

Chris Lane

Introducing “a decidedly more country sound” (MusicRow), Chris Lane is launching his next chapter with current chart-rising single “Find Another Bar” featured on his brand-new EP From Where I’m Sippin’ (Red Street Records/Voyager Records). With a spree of releases in 2021 and 2022, Lane’s catalog expanded with hits like “Dancin’ In The Moonlight” with Lauren Alaina, “Howdy,” “Stop Coming Over,” “Summer Job Money,” “Fill Them Boots,” “Ain’t Even Met You Yet,” HIXTAPE: Vol. 2 smash “Small Town On It” with Scotty McCreery, plus Dustin Lynch summer jam “Tequila On A Boat,” all adding to his 2.2+ BILLION total career streams, three #1s – 2X PLATINUM “Big, Big Plans,” 3X PLATINUM “I Don’t Know About You,” and PLATINUM “Fix”— and five certified singles including 2X PLATINUM “Take Back Home Girl” with Tori Kelly. The Kernersville, N.C. native has appeared on Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, TODAY, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and CONAN, and was featured in PEOPLE’s 2019 Sexiest Man Alive issue. He’s scored nominations at iHeartRadio Music Awards, ACM Awards, and Radio Disney Music Awards. Previously sharing the bill with A-list acts like Florida Georgia Line, Brad Paisley, Dan + Shay, and Kane Brown, Lane will return to the road in 2024.

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