🚚 Touch-A-Truck at the Band of Locals Labor Day Festival
Get ready for an exciting, hands-on experience at the 57th Annual Big Rapids Labor Day Festival! On Monday, September 1st, from 10 AM to 4 PM, families can head downtown for an up-close look at massive construction trucks, emergency vehicles, and other heavy-duty machines.
📅 Event Date: Monday, September 1st, 2025⏰ Time: 10 AM – 4 PM📍 Location: Downtown Big Rapids
🚜 Explore Large Vehicles Up Close
Kids and adults alike will be thrilled to see an exciting lineup of large vehicles. From construction trucks and utility vehicles to specialized machinery, this is a rare chance to climb aboard, check out the controls, and imagine what it’s like to operate these powerful machines!
🚧 Construction Trucks – See the machines that help build and maintain roads, buildings, and infrastructure.🚜 Utility Vehicles – Learn about the trucks used in city maintenance, power line work, and more.🛻 Specialty Vehicles – Get a look at some of the most unique and heavy-duty vehicles around!
🚒 Experience Emergency Vehicles & Meet Local Heroes
This year’s Touch-A-Truck event also features a fantastic lineup of emergency vehicles, along with firefighters, police officers, and first responders who keep our community safe.
🔥 Fire Trucks – Learn about firefighting equipment, meet real firefighters, and even sit in the driver’s seat!🚑 Ambulances – See inside an ambulance, learn about life-saving medical tools, and meet paramedics.🚓 Police Cars – Meet local officers, explore the technology inside a patrol car, and ask questions about their daily work.
This is a great opportunity for kids to meet real-life heroes, ask questions, and learn about the vital roles these vehicles and their operators play in our community.
🎉 Fun for All Ages!
Touch-A-Truck is more than just a display—it’s a fun and interactive learning adventure!
👶 Perfect for Young Kids – They’ll be amazed by the size, lights, and sounds of these giant vehicles.🛠 Exciting for Older Kids & Adults – Learn about the mechanics, operations, and careers behind these impressive machines.📸 Photo Opportunities – Capture memorable moments as kids explore and interact with their favorite vehicles!
🌟 Why Visit Touch-A-Truck?
🚀 Hands-On Learning – A chance to see, touch, and explore vehicles you don’t normally get to experience.🚓 Meet First Responders – Connect with firefighters, paramedics, and police officers and learn about their important work.🎡 Festival Fun – Enjoy this FREE event while also checking out the car show, live music, food courts, and shopping!👨👩👧 Great for Families – An interactive and engaging experience for kids and parents alike.
📅 Event Details
📆 Date: Monday, September 1st, 2025⏰ Time: 10 AM – 4 PM📍 Location: Downtown Big Rapids
We can’t wait to welcome you and your family to the Touch-A-Truck event, where you can explore, learn, and have an unforgettable time!
