Spring into Spring

Friday, April 24th, 2026

3 PM - 7 PM | Wyvern Square

Event Info

Get ready for Spring into Spring 2026—a day packed with fun and excitement! Enjoy a craft market, food booths, a yarn art contest, caterpillar rides, flower giveaway, game booths, and so much more. Check out all the event and access details below. We can’t wait to celebrate this beautiful season with everyone!

Event Access

Access Rules For Italian Personnel

All Italian military & civilian employees of Aviano AB who hold a valid pass (DBIDS) are invited to join us at Spring into Spring. For this special occasion only, on Friday, April 24th, the limitations regarding the access areas & time restrictions indicated on the passes will not apply.

A few things to know:

Family Members: Only family members listed on the back of the DBIDS pass of Italian workers can be admitted to the event.

Minors: Minors are allowed to enter (even if they are not children of the pass holder), as long as the “Declaration of Responsibility for Minors” is presented at the gate. Incorrect or unfilled declarations may result in rejection of entry at the gate. The form is available from your supervisors, at the Community Center (Area 1, Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm), or via the button below.

Italian Contractors: Access to the event is not permitted for Italian contractors

 

Access Rules for US Personnel

All US military members and civilian employees (to include sponsors & dependents) of Aviano AB, who have a valid base pass, will have access to the event.

Guests Under 18 years: It is possible to escort a child who is NOT your dependent to the event (i.e. your under 18 Italian neighbor, your child’s Italian soccer teammate, etc.). To do so, a “Declaration of Liability for Minors” form must be presented at the gate. Incomplete or incorrectly filled forms may result in denial of entry. The form is available from your supervisors, at the Community Center (Area 1, Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm), or via the button below.

Enjoy this Beautiful Season, Wyverns!

Check out all these exciting activities happening as part of this year’s Spring into Spring event!

Spring into Spring Main Event

Celebrate the season with us at Spring into Spring on Friday, April 24th, from 3 PM to 7 PM in Wyvern Square (BX Parking Lot)!

Get ready for a special afternoon packed with delicious food booths, caterpillar rides, unique art exhibits, a chalk zone, game booths, and a bustling craft market featuring local talent! You’ll also be able to take home a free flowerpot (while supplies last). From family-friendly activities to exciting surprises, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Spring into Spring Yarn Art Contest

🧶 Mystery yarn. Big prizes. Zero creative limits.

Think you can turn a surprise bag of yarn into something amazing? Now’s your chance to prove it! The Yarn Art Contest is here, and we want to see what Wyvern creativity looks like when imagination meets a mystery challenge.

✨ Pick up your yarn starting March 2nd at the Arts & Crafts Store (while supplies last)
📅 Submit your masterpiece by April 13th at 5 PM
🗳 Voting runs April 14th – 22nd online & in store
🏆 1st place wins a $250 FSS Gift Card

Your mission: create anything spring-inspired using the yarn you receive. Sculptures, wall art, wearable art… surprise us!

Share with your crafty friends and start planning your masterpiece 🎨

Looking to Volunteer during Spring into Spring?

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