

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Niantic Touch-a-Truck
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 10am - 2pm, McCook Point Park
Sensory-Friendly No-Horn Hour: 10am-11am

Join the Niantic Children’s Museum, Miracle League of Southeastern CT and East Lyme Youth Services Bureau for a day of discovery and fun for everyone! Kids can climb into the driver's seat, honk horns, and learn about the functions of various vehicles. The event will also feature food trucks, children’s entertainment and a number of local community organizations, each with its own hands-on craft or activity. 

Admission is a $5 per person donation. For more information on Niantic Touch-a-Truck or to buy tickets in advance, visit NianticTouchATruck.com. 

Bandshell Entertainment:
10:15-10:45am: Mermaid Storytime with the East Lyme Public Library and Award-Winning Author Abigail Aiello
11am-12:15pm: Rapunzel Dance &amp; Meet &amp; Greet
12:30-1:30pm: Poppi's Planet

Food &amp; Food Trucks:
Munchies Food Truck
Kona Ice
Frank Andrews Mobile Kitchen
Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck
Yummy Wagon
Niantic Lion’s Kettle Korn

Other Festival Friends!
10am-2pm: Roaming Railroad ($additional fee)
10am-2pm: Mystic Aquarium Beluga Balloon 
12-2pm: Face Painting with April's Balloon Creations
12-2pm: Balloon Art with The Balloon Man

Touch-A-Truck Sponsored by:
CFA: Child &amp; Family Agency
East Lyme Parks &amp; Recreation
Whelen
LAZ
Bove Brothers
Niantic Main Street
East Lyme Public Trust
Dime Bank
WJ Tree Service
East Lyme Public Library
Mystic Aquarium
Boats Inc.
Flanders Fish Market
Breezeline
O&amp;G Industries
Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce
Monaco Ford
OASECT
InBloom Autism Services
Reynolds Subaru
Charlie’s Place           
Firmin’s Garage       
Shaw Remodeling / Handyman Services of CT
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/niantic/niantic-touch-a-truck/200029663983216
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, kids, festivals, art, fine-arts, nonprofit, meetups, meet-and-greet, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2194

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Niantic
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: McCook Point Park
- **lat**: 41.319062171531
- **long**: -72.1989460624
- **full address**: McCook Point Park, 30 Columbus Ave, Niantic, CT 06357-3139, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Niantic Touch-a-Truck being held?
  - **A:** Niantic Touch-a-Truck takes place on Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm at McCook Point Park, 30 Columbus Ave, Niantic, CT 06357-3139, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Niantic Touch-a-Truck?
  - **A:** Niantic Touch-a-Truck is organized by Niantic Children's Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Niantic Touch-a-Truck is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Niantic, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 2,100+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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