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Fishers Touch-a-Truck

Kids can explore Fishers’ fleet of big rigs, including tractors, snowplows, police cars, and fire trucks at the free Touch-A-Truck event on Monday, May 19, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater (6 Municipal Drive).

Enjoy live demonstrations from Fishers Department of Public Works, Fishers Health Department, Fishers Fire Department, and the Fishers Police Department, including K-9 demos as well as kids’ activities from Fishers Parks and food vendors.

IMPORTANT: For your child to participate in the inflatables area, you MUST register for a wristband before the day of the event. Wristbands must be picked up between 8:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, through Friday, May 16, at the Fishers Parks HQ (8100 E. 106th Street, Suite 150).

Visit these areas at the event:

  • Fishers Department of Public Works Equipment + Sign Lab
  • Fishers Police Department vehicles, equipment, and K-9 demonstrations
  • Fishers Fire & Emergency Services vehicles, equipment, and demonstrations
  • Fishers Parks Kid Zone, featuring inflatables and more
  • Fishers Health Department demonstrations
  • Food + drink vendors

Demo Times

Enjoy live demonstrations from City of Fishers departments:

  • 4:30 PM – Department of Public Works Paving Demonstration
    North parking lot of City Services Building at 3 Municipal Drive
  • 5 PM – Fishers Police Department K-9 Demonstration
    NPD AMP back lawn at the north side of the Pavilion at 10 Municipal Drive
  • 5:30 PM – Fishers Fire Department Rope Rescue Demonstration
    Training tower at south side of Station 91 at 2 Municipal Drive
  • 6 PM – Department of Public Works Paving Demonstration
    North parking lot of City Services Building at 3 Municipal Drive
  • 6:30 PM – Fishers Police Department K-9 Demonstration
    NPD AMP back lawn at the north side of the Pavilion at 10 Municipal Drive

Vehicles You’ll See

Fishers AgriPark

  • Fishers AgriPark tractor
  • Fishers AgriPark transplanter

Department of Public Works

  • Paving equipment (tandem paver, roller, and skid steer)
  • RV mower
  • Snowplow
  • Mini excavator
  • Boom mower
  • Wheel loader
  • Backhoe
  • Concrete truck
  • Street sweeper
  • Vac truck
  • Tractors
  • Mowers

Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office

  • Tahoe SUV
  • Pink breast cancer awareness cruiser

Fishers Fire Department

  • Engine
  • Ladder
  • Tanker
  • RSU (rescue support unit)

Fishers Police Department

  • Emergency Response Team BearCats (armored tactical vehicle)
  • Dive Team Dive Vans
  • Patrol SUVs
  • Patrol bikes
  • Cruiser
  • Golf Cart
  • Vintage 80s police cruiser

Various Vehicles

  • Monster truck
  • Automated side-load garbage truck
  • Hamilton East Public Library van

Parking + Road Closures

Parking

Free street and garage parking is available throughout the Nickel Plate District. Free garage parking is available in the following parking garages:

Accessible parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at the south City Services Building parking lot at 3 Municipal Drive. An license plate, placard, or tag must be displayed to park at this location. Overflow accessible parking can be found in the Fishers Police Department parking garage across the street at 4 Municipal Drive.

Road + Parking Lot Closures

Touch-a-Truck Preview

Check out a sneak peek of what’s to come at this year’s Touch-a-Truck event!