June 17 – Fields of Fun Special Needs (Jacksonville,NC)

This is a Special Needs Awareness event, and to get information about our Jacksonville league. There are various sponsors (Pepsi, Food Lion, Onslow Memorial Hospital, Special Needs Baseball to name a few). There will also be some Special Needs Providers.  This event sponsored the Jacksonville Special Needs League. Carolina Garrison Members in Attendance: 1. Forrest […]

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June 3 – Myrtle Beach Pelicans Star Wars Night (Myrtle Beach, SC)

Star Wars Night at the Pelican’s Ballpark. Photos/Pictures with fans on concourse & around the stadium during the game, and on the field before the game. A suite was provided for us during the game. The team provided lodging and food/drink. They really treated us very well. A good time was had by all. Carolina […]

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June 2 – Rogue One Under The Stars (Cary, NC)

This was our second year supporting the Wake Med Children’s hospital at this event. We fielded 17 characters at this event with help from Talon Clan and Blue Ridge Base. The organizers were thrilled and so was the crowd. My daughters made their debut appearances as Jawa and handler; special thanks to all that made […]

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May 28 – Gravitopia Star Wars Theme Day (Greenville, SC)

The call went out to all rebels, Mandos and 501st members and was answered in a large force. We invaded Gravitopia with 14 charters total who signed up and then some extras guests who didn’t for its first Star Wars theme day. We greeted visitors, walked around business to interact with Jumpers as they jump […]

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May 21 – Wings Over Wayne Airshow (Goldsboro, NC)

On odd numbered years, SJAFB opens it’s doors for the Wings Over Wayne Airshow, featuring the best military and civilian aviators and their aircraft. Over 200,000 people attend the free event. There is a Kid’s Zone, static displays, food courts, and 2 days of airshow. The 501st Carolina Garrison was positioned inside the main entrance […]

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May 7 – Charleston Riverdogs Star Wars Night (Charleston, SC)

Star Wars Night at the “Joe” (Joe is what the call the Stadium). Kids got in and ate for free. There were over 4,000 people. We welcomed spectators to the event at the gates, took pictures around the stadium, were on the field during the first pitch and national anthem. Carolina Garrison Members in Attendance: […]

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March 26 – 29th Annual Kidsfair (Charleston, SC)

Kids Fair 2017 was to empower, enlighten and educate children and families about health, wellness and education with many interactive activities. There were easily well over 7,000 people in attendance. Many booths promoting from safety, healthy eating and what to do in emergencies to fun activities dealing with animals, riding dinosaurs to fitness with hula-hoops […]

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March 18-19: BrickFest Live (Charleston, SC)

BrickFest Live is a LEGO Fan Experience for enthusiasts of all ages. The BrickFest Live LEGO Fan Experience is filled with hands-on attractions and activities built to inspire, educate, and entertain. Members of the Carolina Garrison setup a large booth featuring a Death Star wall backdrop as well as two tables featuring props and 501st […]

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