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Touch-a-Truck @ Adventure Science Center

September 16, 2023 @ 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Free

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023  | 9AM – 2PM

(QUIETER HOUR FROM 9AM – 10AM)

Our wildly-popular, annual Touch-a-Truck event returns this fall. Children (and adults!) will have a chance to see and touch heavy machinery utilized in the construction industry and speak with the people who operate them. We will have a variety of equipment on display and host floor cart activities promoting engineering. This special day is sure to be a ton of fun.

COST: FREE TO ALL AGES!
  • Does not include admission to Adventure Science Center.
  • Please note: No access to public restrooms is provided without a science center admission ticket
LOCATION

Adventure Science Center Parking Lot
800 Fort Negley Blvd
Nashville, TN 37203

OTHER INFORMATION
  • This event will happen rain or shine
  • Expect lots of honking, beeping, and sirens, so bring noise-canceling headphones if you’re sensitive to loud noises. New this year, we will have a quieter hour from 9am to 10am with restricted noise. 
  • Parking is limited, so we recommend carpooling or using a rideshare
    • 50 of our usual parking spaces will be used for this event
  • This event is loud! Individuals with sensory sensitivities should plan accordingly
  • If you plan to visit the science center and are NOT attending Touch-a-Truck, we recommend arriving after 2:00 pm for the best experience

Venue

Adventure Science Center
800 Fort Negley Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37203 United States
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Phone
(615) 862-5160
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