Independence Day Information

By USAG ItalyJune 12, 2024

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Who's ready? We're ready! It's time for our Independence Day celebration!

 Here is the latest information:

The Independence Day event is from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Caserma Ederle, Track and Field & Surrounding Areas. It’s open to all DoD ID card holders and pre-registered guests. It’s our chance to celebrate the historic date in 1776 when the United States of America declared its independence from the United Kingdom.

  • Access to Caserma Ederle will be allowed for DoD ID card holders and their approved guests who were pre-registered by June 24.
  • Sign-in privileges to Caserma Ederle at the Main (Via Aldo Moro) Gate will be suspended starting at 1 p.m. on the day of the event.
  • Sign-in privileges at the Chapel Gate (Viale Delle Pace) will be available only for pedestrians. Any guests signed in at Chapel Gate must get their ID and exit there.
  • Registered guests must bring their event pass (emailed to their sponsor) and their ID Card. Sponsors are responsible for their registered guest while they are on post.

Getting on & off post for the event

Gate #1 (Main Gate / Via Aldo Moro):

  • Normal access and sign in available until 1 p.m.
  • After 1 p.m., entry only for DoD ID holders and pre-registered guests
  • Exit remains open for outbound vehicles

Gate #2 (Chapel Gate/Viale delle Pace):

  • Normal vehicle inbound traffic from 6 to 9 a.m.
  • Pedestrian entry and exit remains open 24/7, pedestrian sign-in possible
  • Normal vehicle outbound traffic open from 4 to 6 p.m.
  • Vehicle Outbound open from 9 p.m. until the event is over

Gate #4 (Housing Gate / Via Casermette):

  • Normal inbound vehicle & pedestrian traffic from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Extended hours for vehicles & pedestrians from 6 to 10 p.m.
  • No sign-in at Gate 4

Parking closures are at the following locations: Clinic parking lot / Along the track and field (No Name Road) / 9th Street / Health Clinic North / Ederle Inn West / Post Theater parking lot.

Be mindful of other parking closures (near the PX) due to construction

If you have any emergency to report during the event, please call the operations center, 0444715700.

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