FREE, Saturday, September 6, 2025

Get ready to take the wheel at Touch-A-Truck! Join us on Saturday, September 6th from 10AM-2PM in our parking lot, where you can get up close to explore an incredible variety of vehicles. Get hands-on with vehicles like bucket trucks, city buses, fire engines, police cruisers, ambulances, construction rigs, race cars, motorcycles, farm equipment, and even military vehicles, all for FREE. Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, it’s your chance to explore, dream big, and meet the amazing community helpers who keep these vehicles moving. Don’t miss this thrilling day of discovery!

Want to add on general admission to the Science Center for the day, visit here.

Touch-A-Truck is located at 801 W. Washington St., directly behind Kentucky Science Center, at the intersection of River Road and Eighth Street, under I-64.

Where to park this day since the lot is closed? On-street parking is ample on many downtown streets. Nearby parking includes the Advocacy Parking Garage, located at 701 W. Jefferson Street between 7th and 8th Streets, 2 blocks south of Kentucky Science Center. Other nearby parking includes the Mueller Surface Lot at 125 S. 8th St. between 8th and Market Streets and the 21C Garage at 705 W Market Street and The Frazier History Museum parking lot adjacent to the museum on Ninth Street. Or click here to find parking.