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Invincible Spirit Festival- Saturday, January 31 2026
The Invincible Spirit Festival, honoring military members, presented by Gary Sinise & the Lt. Dan Band, is confirmed for Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the Naval Medical Center San Diego, featuring live music, a Show & Shine car show, and meals by Chef Robert Irvine.
- What: A celebration for Navy/Military families.
- When: Saturday, January 31, 2026.
- Where: Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD).
- Who: Gary Sinise & the Lt. Dan Band, Chef Robert Irvine, Stolen Silver.
- Activities: Live music, car show (lowriders, hotrods), food
Non-military affiliated car owners must be approved for base access by submitting a completed and signed CUI form to rob.w.rice.civ@health.mil at least 3 weeks prior to the event – download fillable form.
Deadline to submit your CUI request to attend the event is Friday 9 January 2026.
Military affiliated car owners should call Rob Rice at 619-532-8466 for information.
More information on the Gary Sinise Foundation.
Those desiring to car pool to the event:
Meet at 8:00a at the 7/11 in the Jack-In-the Box, Floor and Décor Parking Lot off the Carmel Mountain Road and I-15 onramp. Caravan will depart at 8:15a.