touch-a-truck kids in idaho event

Pocatello’s Favorite Summer Event for Kids

Parents love that this construction equipment event for kids in Idaho is more than just entertainment. It’s a real-world learning experience where children can meet operators, ask questions, and discover how trucks and emergency vehicles serve southeastern Idaho every day.

  • Climb, explore, and play on real trucks and heavy equipment
  • Fire trucks, police vehicles, construction machines, and more
  • Meet the operators and everyday heroes who build and serve our community
  • Hands-on learning learning and exploration
  • Free family event in downtown Pocatello
  • Hosted at the Museum of Clean

Perfect for toddlers, kids, and anyone who loves big machines, this hands-on event brings learning to life. Kids can meet real operators, ask questions, and explore how trucks and emergency vehicles serve Southeastern Idaho every day.

An afternoon full of discovery, excitement, and unforgettable family fun!

EVENT TIMELINE

4pm – EVENT OPENS – COME CLIMB, SEE, AND EXPLORE!

5pm – DIRT DUMP

6pm – PORTNEUF Air rescue HELICOPTER FLYBY

8pm – EVENT CLOSES

FAQS

TOUCH-A-TRUCK 2026 will be held on Tuesday, June 9th, 2026, from 4:00-8:00 PM. It will take in the front parking lot of the Museum of Clean. 711 S. 2nd Ave.

NEW THIS YEAR

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