A free community fun day for truck lovers and families at Salisbury Civic Plaza.
Saturday 10 October 2026
10:00am - 3:00pm
Salisbury Civic Plaza (Inparrinthi Kumangka), Church Street, Salisbury SA, Australia
Free
Get ready for a roaring good time at Touch a Truck, a fantastic event designed for junior tradies, mini builders, and little revheads. This free community day offers a unique chance to get up close with exciting trucks and vehicles including diggers, SES Rescue trucks, SAPOL water operations jet skis, and many more.
The event is packed with hands-on fun activities such as Junior Tradies construction-themed challenges, rock climbing, jumping castles, and even a live Mario Kart experience. Food stalls, drinks, and live entertainment will keep the whole family entertained throughout the day.
This event is perfect for families looking for an engaging, educational, and fun outing that sparks children’s curiosity about vehicles and construction.
Touch a Truck takes place on Saturday 10 October 2026 from 10:00 to 15:00 at Salisbury Civic Plaza (Inparrinthi Kumangka). It is a free event welcoming all ages, especially children fascinated by trucks and building.
Visitors can expect a variety of trucks and vehicles on display, interactive activities for children, and opportunities to learn about the ongoing Salisbury City Centre redevelopment.
Additional activities and vendors will be announced closer to the event date, promising even more excitement and variety for attendees.
The event is held at Salisbury Civic Plaza, located on Church Street, Salisbury SA 5108. The plaza is easily accessible and offers a welcoming community space for families.
There is ample parking available nearby, including free undercover parking as part of the Salisbury City Centre redevelopment.
Public transport options and pedestrian-friendly access make it convenient for families to attend without hassle.
Touch a Truck is a family-friendly, free event designed to engage children with hands-on experiences and vehicle displays.
Parents are encouraged to bring sun protection, comfortable footwear, and water bottles to ensure a comfortable day outdoors.
The event will follow any current health and safety guidelines to provide a safe environment for all attendees.
This event is free to attend and does not require prior booking.
Families can simply turn up on the day and enjoy the full range of activities and entertainment.
For more information and updates, visit the Salisbury City Centre website or contact the City of Salisbury.
