Big Truck Day

On August 3, come get a up close look at dozens of specialty vehicles during Conestoga's annual Big Truck Day event.

On August 3, come get a up close look at dozens of specialty vehicles during Conestoga's annual Big Truck Day event.

Get an up-close look at dozens of big rigs and other specialty vehicles at the 21st annual Big Truck Day at Conestoga Recreation & Aquatic Center on Saturday, August 3, 2019 from 10 am to 2 pm.

The Conestoga parking lot will be filled with bulldozers, fire engines, freight trucks, cranes, buses, tow trucks and other specialty vehicles. Climb aboard and get behind the wheel of these rigs + enjoy other attractions, including:

• Face painting
• Sandpit
• Bouncy house
• Food & drink vendors
• Arts & crafts
• American Red Cross blood drive
• Indoor play park
• Trucks & construction equipment

We'll provide more information as the event draws near.

We are looking for volunteers to sign up for one of two shifts. 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.

The responsiblities within these shifts may include:

Check In Booth - help patrons fill out waivers, collect money, and put on a entrance bracelet. Sitting/Standing available

Room Monitor - A variety of rooms at the rec center will be designated as a movie room, indoor playpark and a hospitality room. Volunteers in this role will supervise the room making sure equipment is being used appopriately, they may also take lunches out to the truck drivers. Primarily a standing indoor role.

Parking Monitor - Assist patrons in parking, letting them know where to park and which lots are full. As well as directing them to the event. Exclusively standing/outside role.

If you are a new THPRD volunteer please sign up by completing the application found here.