Swabian Special Events Center Meeting & Conference Space | Patch Barrcks, USAG CITY OF STUTTGART,

Welcomet to USAG Stuttgart

The U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart is a joint service military community composed of five installations in the greater Stuttgart metropolitan area. More than 20,000 U.S. military personnel, U.S. federal agencies, civilians, and family members make up the garrison community working and living on Panzer Kaserne, , , , and Stuttgart Army Airfield.

Mission USAG Stuttgart integrates and delivers base support and quality-of-life services to enable readiness for our Joint Mission Partners and Military Community.

Vision A Preeminent Command and Control Platform for Joint Commanders in a professional and caring hometown where people want to live.

Motto Setting the standards that make people and units say, “I’m glad I live here!”

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Host Your Next Event at the Swabian Special Events Center The Swabian Special Events Center, located on Patch Barracks at USAG Stuttgart, is a premiere location to host your next conference. With many event rooms to choose from (or combine for larger space), an on-site bar, full catering services, projector screens in each event room (HDMI and VGA ready), and a portable PA system that can be utilized for each room - you have everything you need for an enjoy- able, successful event for you and your guests.

• Total event space area: 7,123 square feet • Meeting rooms: 8 • Outdoor deck: 841 square feet • Historic Restaurant/Bar: 1,244 square feet • Seating space: up to 390

Crystal room: 2,062 sq. ft., seats up to 150 Historical Note Fireside room: 589 sq. ft., seats up to 20 The Swabian Special Event Center is one of the post’s Abrams room: 899 sq. ft., seats up to 20 original buildings. Built as an Officer’s club outside the kaserne’s original fence, the club features a ball- Bradley room: 899 sq. ft., seats up to 80 room, dining room and a terrace for the orchestra. Sherman room: 589 sq. ft., seats up to 40 The kitchen was on the second floor and three jail Restaurant/Bar room: 1,244 sf, seats up to 80 cells in the cellar are still there today! It is believed that these cells would be used for those officers who Outdoor event deck: 841 sq. ft. broke military regulations, although there is no evi-

All seating numbers depend on your preferred layout. dence they were ever really used for that purpose.

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Your Time for R&R Social Hour After your event at Swabian Special Events Center, USAG Stuttgart Golf Course you will be welcome to use the Swabian bar for a Built in 1956, the championship course sits on 300 social hour to include beverages and catering. acres of tree-lined, gently rolling hills. The well-de- signed course features generously wide fairways, Vaihingen large bent grass greens, and a gentle, rolling hills When the day is done and it’s time to explore, enjoy terrain played through hundreds of old trees and downtown Vaihingen! Vaihingen is only a five- farmland. minute driving distance from Patch Barracks (home of Swabian Event Center), and offers you delicious Historic Walking Tour dining experiences, bars to socialize, retail shopping For all of the history buffs, a brief history of Patch centers and larger shopping mall. Barracks has been curated by USEUCOM Command Historian Mr. William M. Butler. The Stuttgart City tour begins in front of the Downtown Stuttgart offers more accommodations garrison parade ground flag on a grander scale (approximately 15 minute driving poles and walks you through distance). Enjoy a classic beer garden, or try a WWII events, the mystery traditional brau haus! around the missing Buffalo Statue, a Berlin Wall memorial, and more.

4 USAG STUTTGART GOLF COURSE Your Accommodation & Transportation Options Accommodations Sample Event Conference Schedule The closest place on base to stay is the Panzer Hotel. Begin your day with an energizing and engaging Both Panzer and Patch Barracks have easy-to-use PT experience that is for the group, or have guests shuttle bus options. If off-post accommodations choose their own: from local hikes like ‘Rubble Hill’, a are your preference, you have the option of Pullman scenic bike tour, yoga, a challenging fitness class at Hotel in Vaihingen, among others. Visit one of the on-base gyms, or try one of the dozens of https://stuttgart.armymwr.com/programs/ local trails. panzer-hotel for more information. Monday: Finalize conference set up details (audio/ Transportation video testing, layout confirmations, and site visit The closest shuttle bus by Panzer Hotel is located walkthrough with event manager) directly in front of the PX, and the closest shuttle bus Tuesday: Ice breaker event for all attendees, begin to Swabian Special Event Center is located just down welcome program, host break-out sessions the hill of the facility to the left. Both bus stops are Wednesday: All-day conference, break-out sessions, within 5 minute walking to distance of your destina- evening social hour at the Swabian Bar (catering tion. available) Thursday: All-day conference, break-out sessions, Car Rental evening social hour at the Swabian Bar (catering There is car rental service right outside the gate of available) Patch Barracks, or at the nearby on-base Enterprise Friday: Event recap in the morning, a hearty break- car rental less than a 5 minute walk to the PX from fast and a half-day to allow time for travel Panzer Hotel.

PANZER HOTEL

YOUR SWABIAN SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER TEAM CITY OF STUTTGART, GERMANY

Let’s get started planning your next successful conference experience that everyone will enjoy. Call us today!

Mr. Raymond Jenkins [email protected] Desk: 49 - (0)711-680-5433 DSN: 430-5433 Cell: 0174-177-0562

MIDDLE PHOTO: MR. DAVE ROACH (RIGHT), BUSINESS OPERATIONS DIVISION CHIEF; MR. RAYMOND JENKINS (LEFT), BUSINESS MANAGER 6 Swabian Special Events Center Building 2505, Patch Barracks, USAG Germany +49 (1)711 680-5433 DSN (314) 430-5433