Operation MWR Concert

Get ready for an epic event, Operation MWR is coming to NAS JRB New Orleans this May!

Operation MWR is a FREE family-friendly concert, open to all the military and DoD community, featuring “The All American Rejects”.

The rock group is known for hit singles like “Dirty Little Secret” and “Swing, Swing” Click HERE to listen.

"Lost Stars" will be the opening band. Click HERE to listen to their music.

This amazing event will also have a kids’ zone, and beer garden. (See details below)

  • Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
     
  • Time: Gate opens at 1730. “Lost Stars” is scheduled to open at 1840, followed by “All American Rejects” at 2000
     
  • Location: Hanger VR-54, at Rinard Rd., Bldg. 439
     
  • Parking: Parking outside VR-54 will be reserved for VIP ticket holders. All other patrons can park nearby, behind NRPDC, Bldg. 555
     
  • Cost: The event is FREE – general admission and parking
     
  • Kids’ Zone: Inflatables and games for kids of all ages! Pre-purchase wristbands for $5 per child May 1-15 at Tickets & Travel, or $10 cash at the event.
    • Meltdown inflatable game
    • Rock climbing wall
    • Double inflatable slide
    • Bouncer with basketball
    • Sports Games
    • Basketball buzzer beater
    • Skeet ball
    • Ax throw inflatable
    • Junior obstacle course inflatable
    • Toddler bouncer
       
  • Beer Garden: A private front-row sitting area with two beers per person. Pre-purchase wristbands for $10 per person May 1-15 at Tickets & Travel, or $20 cash at the event. This area is only open to patrons ages 21+.
     
  • Food & Drinks: A selection of BBQ, tacos, burgers & kid friendly items will be available for purchase. Vendors accept cash or card.
    • Da Hot Box
    • Coop’s Burgers
    • La Concinita
    • MWR drink stand (alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages)
       
  • Seating: Patrons are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs.
     
  • VIP Passes with Meet & Greet: Passes will be raffled off on Facebook May 10-12. Check deteals on our social media page @MWRNOLA.

 

SECURITY INFORMATION:
All persons and carry-in items are subject to search. Confiscated items will not be returned. Unattended bags and items will be removed from the premises.
The following carry-in restrictions apply: no backpacks, no coolers, no cans, no outside food or drinks, no pets, no tents, no bicycles, no roller blades, no skates or skateboards, no cooking equipment, no weapons of any kind.
Entry of small coolers carrying life-saving medicines or formula bottles for infants will be permitted.

PHOTOGRAPHY/ VIDEOGRAPHY NOTICE:
Cameras and tablets will not be permitted. 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, website, 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.

STROBE LIGHTING/FOG WARNING:
Theatrical haze/fog, strobe lighting and other intense lighting will be used during this show.