A fun, hands-on event for children to explore big trucks and vehicles at Mitchell Park Oval during the school holidays.
Tuesday 15 December 2026
9:30am - 2:00pm
Mitchell Park Oval, Bradley Grove, Mitchell Park SA 5043, Australia
Free
Get ready for an exciting day where kids can get up close and personal with a variety of trucks and heavy vehicles. This interactive event is perfect for curious children who love machines and want to learn more about how they work.
Families can enjoy a lively community atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for children to touch, climb, and explore the trucks safely. It’s a fantastic way to keep the kids entertained and engaged during the school holidays.
This event is designed to be educational and fun, encouraging young minds to discover the roles these vehicles play in our daily lives.
The event runs from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM, giving families plenty of time to visit and enjoy the activities at their own pace.
It is suitable for children and families of all ages and is completely free of charge, making it an accessible outing for everyone.
The event was originally scheduled for October but has been postponed to December 15th due to weather concerns, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable experience.
Touch a Truck takes place at Mitchell Park Oval, a spacious outdoor venue ideal for this type of event.
The park is easily accessible for families, with ample space for parking and facilities nearby.
Parents can relax knowing the event is held in a safe, community-friendly environment.
The event is free to attend, but it is important to note the change of date to Tuesday, 15 December.
Weather conditions can affect outdoor events, so it’s wise to check for any updates closer to the day.
Children should be supervised at all times to ensure their safety while exploring the trucks.
There is no cost to attend Touch a Truck; it is a free community event.
No prior booking is required, so families can simply turn up on the day and join in the fun.
This makes it a perfect spontaneous outing during the school holidays for local residents and visitors alike.
