DALLAS – Fall just got a lot cooler. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is kicking off the season with free in-store events on Saturdays for military children.
Military families can visit select PXs and BXs to participate in free, interactive events each Saturday from Sept. 13 through Nov. 1. Families can visit the Exchange’s community Hub to find participating locations or check out their local Exchange’s social media pages.
Events include:
• Sept. 13: Play-Doh make-and-take event.
• Sept. 20: Beyblades duels.
• Sept. 27: Pokémon cards giveaway while supplies last.
• Oct. 4: Marvel-Star Wars role playing.
• Oct. 11: Baby Alive Bubbly Tea Party and Nano-mals with coloring and creative play.
• Oct. 18: Furblets and MixMashers coloring and play.
• Oct. 25: Nerf.
• Nov. 1: Hasbro game time with Monopoly, Battleship, Jenga and more.
• Nov. 1: LEGO American flag make-and-take while supplies last.
Pre-registration for events is not required. For more information, shoppers can contact their local Exchange or visit their Exchange’s social media pages.
Social-media-friendly version: Little heroes are at play! Beginning Sept. 13 join @ShopMyExchange for free in-store events at select Exchanges. Learn more: https://wp.me/p9Q7PG-31A
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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 51st-largest retailer in the United States. 100% of Exchange earnings support military communities. In the last 10 years, the Exchange benefit has provided $15 billion in value to the military community, including through contributions to critical military Quality-of-Life programs. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at http://www.shopmyexchange.com or follow us on X at https://x.com/ExchangePAO.
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Media Notes:
For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Teonja Tatum at 214-312-6514 or tatumte@aafes.com.
Follow the Exchange:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/shopmyexchange
Twitter: https://twitter.com/shopmyexchange
Instagram: @shopmyexchange
Date Taken: | 09.09.2025 |
Date Posted: | 09.09.2025 13:53 |
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Location: | DALLAS, TEXAS, US |
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