Join USO Fort Hamilton and West Point for some holiday shopping as we adventure into New York City for our December USO Coffee Connection!
An itinerary of the day is below. Please note that this is subject to change:
We will meet at the Fort Hamilton main gate by 9:15 AM and take the 9:30 AM Express Bus to Bryant Park. Please anticipate a one & ¼ hour bus ride into the city. USO will cover costs into and out of the city.
We will start our day in the city at the Bryant Park Winter Village, where attendees can walk the special winter shops!
Our next stop will be lunch! Location TBD.
After lunch, we will swing by the Rockefeller Christmas Tree!
After visiting the tree, we will take an Express Bus back to Fort Hamilton Brooklyn, USO will cover costs into and out of the city.
With such a busy day, we want to make sure you have what you need:
Be ready to walk! Wear comfortable shoes. Sneakers are highly recommended! Keep an eye on the weather and dress warm! Dressing in layers is recommended. Bring a small bag that you can carry your personal belongings in.
For questions on this Coffee Connection, please email Janet Morse at jmorse@uso.org.
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