Touch-A-Truck

September 9, 2023
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location TBD

FREE Admission

Does your child have a love for trucks and large vehicles? Then check out Pierce County’s Touch-A-Truck free, fun, family-friendly event where the young and young at heart will love to climb, run around, sit in and even honk the horns of trucks and large vehicles seen throughout the county. 

  • A special no horns time is scheduled from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. for sensory-sensitive children.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. 
  • Prepare for the weather because this event will take place rain or shine.
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What type of rigs will be there?

Come explore a fire engine, semi trucks, first responder vehicles, command center, bucket truck, striper, tractor, military vehicles, school buses and so many more. 

Operators will be on hand to answer questions and share how each vehicle works and what role their vehicle plays in the community. Many of the vehicles will be representing Pierce County Planning & Public Works, Surface Water Management, the Fire Department, Sheriff’s Department, Parks and Recreation, Pierce Transit, LeMay, Gene’s Towing, Bethel School District, Washington State Patrol, the military, and more.

Meet the Crew

Thank you to our awesome sponsors and truck drivers for keeping this free family event going. With their support, the whole community has come together to make Touch-A-Truck a great success.


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Join the Crew:

Help lighten the load, crew members are needed! Show off your rig, advertise your business, and engage in our community. If you’re interested in providing a vehicle for this event, please submit a request below by September 2, 2023.

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Event Contact

Sangkros Lok
Recreation Coordinator
253-798-4014 | email