Tons of Trucks 2024
Tons of Trucks 2024
Event Details
Admission is now FREE
Featured Participants & Activities
Children of all ages will have the opportunity to explore their favorite vehicles, get behind the wheel, and meet the people who protect, build, and serve our City. New this year and in celebration of the City’s 275th anniversary, admission is now FREE. The City will also provide a “sensory-friendly hour” for the first 60 minutes of the event (10a.m.-11a.m.).
Participants:
- Alexandria City Public Schools
- Alexandria Fire Department
- Alexandria Police Department
- Alexandria Sheriff's Office
- DASH Bus
- Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities
- Office of Climate Action
- Office of Emergency Management
- Office of Historic Alexandria
- Transportation & Environmental Services
Truck-themed activities include an art project with the City's Mobile Art Lab, photo opportunities, giveaways, and food truck vendors.
Location
Chinquapin Park (3210 King St.)
The event will take place rain or shine.
Site Map
Transportation + Prizes!
Alternative Transportation (Bike or DASH Bus)
- There's no need to find parking if you use Capital Bikeshare to get to the event.
- Use Line 31 on DASH Bus to get to the event without traffic worries.
- Bike Valet DMV will have a bike/scooter valet on site for those who bring their personal bikes or scooters to the event.
Driving to the event? Parking is available at...
- Alexandria City High School (3330 King St)
- The First Baptist Church (2932 King St.)
- Oakland Baptist Church (3408 King St).
When you arrive, play Tons of Trucks Bingo to earn FREE prizes!
Prizes sponsored by the Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities.