A free, hands-on outdoor event where children and families can see, touch, and explore real-life vehicles up close — fire trucks, police vehicles, military equipment, construction machinery, farm equipment, and service vehicles. Kids can climb aboard and chat with operators and first responders.
Features:
- Quiet Hour / Sensory-Friendly Time (9–10 AM) — paused sirens and a calmer environment
- Face painting and musical entertainment
- Food vendors: Gabriel's Pizza, Frozen Dreams, Bash Food Truck
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