The 22nd annual "Touch-A-Truck" event is proudly co-sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 72 and the Town of Southington Recreation Department. This year's event will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026 (rain date: Sunday, May 17).
The event takes place on the grounds of the Southington Drive-In at 995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Plantsville and runs from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The admission fee is $4.00 per child (no fee for accompanying adults).
NEW! This year, 10:00-11:00 AM will be designated as a sensory-friendly quiet hour. During this time, there will be no horns, sirens, or flashing lights. Those wishing to participate with full sound & light effects should plan to attend between the hours of 11:00 AM-2:00 PM.