Date: Friday, October 18
Time: 5-10 p.m.
Location: Midtown Courtyard, NAS I
Cost: Free Admission
All Ages Welcome!

MWR Sigonella is excited to announce that we will host Autumnfest, our fall festival, on NAS I this year sponsored in part by our Gold Level Sponsors, USAA and Catania Tattoo Convention!

  • Friday, October 18 from 5-10 p.m. 
  • Saturday, October 19 from 4-10 p.m. 

Autumnfest will bring out all the fun including:

18 October - "Sigtoberfest" Day 1

  • "Oktoberfest" Theme
  • Carnival Rides
  • Kid's Zone Inflatables
  • Variety Acts
  • Live Entertainment
  • Food Vendors
  • NEX Wine Vendors
  • MWR Beer Tent
  • "Sigtoberfest" Commemorative Stein Sales
  • Best Dressed Contest by USO
  • Stage Games and Activities
  • Competitions and Prizes
  • Cozy Corner Calming Area
  • and much more!

19 October - "Autumnfest" Day 2

  • Carnival Rides
  • Kid's Zone Inflatables
  • Variety Acts
  • Live Entertainment
  • Food Vendors
  • NEX Wine Vendors
  • MWR Beer Tent
  • Halloween Costume Contest by USO
  • Trunk or Treat supported by the NEX
  • Stage Games and Activities
  • Competitions and Prizes
  • Pony Rides
  • Haunted Maze
  • Cozy Corner Calming Area
  • NAS Sigonella Volunteer Recognition
  • and much more!

The Department of the Navy does not endorse any company, sponsor or their products or services.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:

  • Volunteers are needed for both days and official LOAs will be provided. Please contact Jacob Miller at jacob.l.miller6.naf@us.navy.mil if you are interested in volunteering as there are multiple opportunities on Friday and Saturday.

Event Details:

FESTIVAL:

  • Registration: Registration is not required for those attending the festival
  • Price: Admission to Autumnfest is Free, however, fee-based amenities and activities will be available including:
    • Carnival Rides
    • Food Vendors
    • Wine Vendors
    • MWR Beer Tent
    • MWR T-Shirt & Hat Sales at Info Tent
    • **Cash or Euro Only, $1=1 Euro
  • Time: 18 October 5-10 p.m. | 19 October 4-10 p.m.
  • Location: NAS I Midtown Courtyard
  • Open to: All DoD, NATO, and US host nation ID cardholders of all ages. ITAF active duty also welcome.
  • Parking: We kindly ask that guests do not park on SS-192, the street that runs in front of the NAS I installation. For base access ID cardholders, parking will be available on base except for Midtown, ITT and CDC parking lots (closed for the festival).
  • Event Activities: The festival will feature Carnival Rides, Kid's Zone Inflatables, Trunk or Treat, Haunted House, Variety Acts, Live Entertainment, Food Vendors, MWR Beer Tent, NEX Wine Vendors, Activities, Competitions and much more!
  • POC: For general questions, patrons are directed to call Community Recreation at 624-4777; for additional info or patron issues, please call Jacob Miller, Community Recreation Director, at 624-0503.
  • Shuttles: MWR will supplement the regular base shuttle with additional shuttles to and from Marinai and NAS II. A Shuttle schedule will be published by Thursday prior to the event.   
  • Pets: Pets are NOT allowed for this event. Please do not bring any animals with you to the event and leave your furry family and friends at home.
  • Alcohol: Alcohol will be available for purchase at the MWR Beer Tent, in Connections Bar, and at various vendors during the event.  
  • Smoking: Smoking is NOT permitted at this event.
  • Contraband: Knives of any size (including box cutters and sharp objects), BB Guns (Air Soft), slingshots, fireworks of any kind, illegal drugs, and any other items the CO deems as contraband are not allowed. If the item presents a potential threat to the base, please do not attempt to bring it to the event.
  • Dress Code: There is no dress code for this event, however, Oktoberfest costumes are encouraged on Friday and Halloween costumes are encouraged on Saturday!
  • Restrooms: Restrooms will be available in Midtown and Connections for patron use.