Here’s how our time together unfolds — relaxed days, meaningful moments, and the easy connection of those who once called the world home.

Teen Club Hospitality Room — Presidential Suite, 20th Floor
(Hours may vary)

Thursday, October 29 – Arrival and Welcome and Spurs & Pearls Evening

9:30 am–4:00 pm  Welcome & Registration
(closed for lunch 12:00–1:00 pm)

Teen Club Hospitality Room Open

Informal meetup with Mary Edwards Wertsch, author of Military Brats: Legacies of Childhood Inside the Fortress

5:00–6:00 pm
No-Host Cocktails — Sip. Mingle. Repeat.
Dining room doors closed until 6:00 pm

6:00 pm
Welcome to Dinner

Evening
Spurs & Pearls — polish your pearls, dust off your boots
Dinner, program, and dancing with DJ D-Man, Salon F-J

Friday, October 30 – History & Connection

Hospitality Room Open 10:00 a.m. - to dinner

Close for the dinner hour

Reopen after dinner to 11:00 - ish: 
Informal meetup with Mary Edwards Wertsch, author of Military Brats: Legacies of Childhood Inside the Fortress. Book signing! Books availabl for purchase.

Lunch on your own

Afternoon
Free time to relax, reconnect, or continue conversations

in Teen Club Hospitality Room

Free time today!

Evening: Hospitality Room Open (light refreshments)

Dinner on your own — see “Where to Go & What to See” coming soon

Saturday, October 31 - Stories & a Masquerade

Hospitality Room Open 10:00 a.m. - 4:00p.m. hours may change

Silent Auction -

Sessions
9:30–10:30 — Bratman Returns (Joe Condrill)
10:45–11:45 — It’s a Brat’s Life (Sherry & Andy Havner)
1:00–2:00 — Brown Babies: The Mischlingskinder Story (Peter Grammer)

5:00–6:00 pm
No-Host Cocktails — Sip. Visit. Savor. Salon F-J lobby
Dining room doors closed until 6:00 pm

6:00 pm
Dinner service begins

Masquerade evening — A little mystery, a lot of fun.

Dinner, Special Presentations and dancing with DJ D-Man, Salon F-J
Dress your best. Masks invited, not required

Sunday, November 1

Farewell, y’all—travel safe, and don’t be strangers now.