Fire Truck Festival

Join us for the hottest event of the year! 🎉 Immerse yourself in a fun-filled family day at the museum where you can:

• Meet real firefighters 👨‍🚒
• Explore antique & modern fire trucks 🚒💨
• Get a close-up look at the equipment they use 🔧
• Vote for your favorite fire truck 🗳️
• Enjoy exciting activities and train rides throughout the day 🚂

Activities Include:

• Lil’ Firefighter Costume Contest at 1:30 p.m. 👶👩‍🚒
• Jaws of Life Demonstration 🔥
• Historical displays featuring the Salisbury Fire Department's 1941 truck and World Trade Center Steel 🏙️
• Safety education from the Charlotte Fire Department 🚨
• Discovery map for kids 🗺️
• Inflatable games and model layouts 🎈🏰
• N.C. Forestry Service Awards ceremony at 2 p.m. 🏆
• Fire Truck Parade at 2:30 p.m. 🚓
• Fire Education Station 🔥
• Train safety demonstrations by Norfolk Southern 🚆
• Exciting guest appearances including Sparky, RCCC Beacon, and Chick-Fil-A Cows 🐮🎉
• Kid’s Trackless Train rides 🚂

Members of the N.C. Transportation Museum can attend this daytime event, including the train ride, for free! 🎟️ Members are encouraged to reserve their tickets online.

Get Your Tickets Here! 🎟️