Beep beep! Get ready for an exciting morning of hands-on exploration and fun at Town Center of Virginia Beach. Our annual Touch A Truck event is back, giving kids and families the chance to get up close and personal with some of the coolest vehicles in our community!
Gather the family and head over to explore fire trucks, police cars, and a variety of other big rigs. Children of all ages are invited to climb on board their favorite vehicles, test out the lights, and meet the dedicated professionals who keep our community safe and protected.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Parking Lot at the Corner of Bank Street & Market Street (Town Center of Virginia Beach)
Cost: Free
What to Expect
Explore & Learn: A variety of real-world service vehicles—including fire trucks, police cars, and more—will be on site for an interactive, educational experience.
Hands-On Fun: Kids can hop right into the driver’s seat, press buttons, work the emergency lights, and see how these powerful trucks function.
Meet Our Heroes: Meet the local professionals who serve and protect Virginia Beach every day and learn all about what they do!
Know Before You Go
No Tickets Needed: This event is completely free and open to the public—no tickets or reservations required!
Parking: The City of Virginia Beach provides free parking in all public garages throughout Town Center. We strongly recommend utilizing garage parking for easy access to the event.
Weather Policy: In the event of inclement weather, Touch A Truck will be canceled. Be sure to follow the Town Center of Virginia Beach Facebook page for real-time updates and schedule changes.