FREE family friendly event!

2025 Touch a Truck event

Bring the whole family to the Port of Tacoma’s annual FREE Touch-A-Truck event! Meet the people who make your Port work for you!

Snap a photo in front of a 42-foot-tall straddle carrier, enjoy free snacks, see a train engine up close, walk through the Port’s Centennial shipping container, which is full of interesting history and displays, and view many other key maintenance and security vehicles.

  • When: Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Where: Port of Tacoma Administration Building at 1 Sitcum Way, Tacoma
  • Must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Registration is free- please let us know you are attending.
  • Registration link coming soon!

FAQs

  1. Are strollers and wheelchairs allowed? Yes!
  2. Are animals allowed? Only service animals are allowed.
  3. Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? No.