Community Corner
Touch-A-Truck' Event Returns To Park Slope This Weekend
The event will be held on May 18 in front of P.S. 295.

PARK SLOPE, NY — Touch-A-Truck returns to Park Slope this Saturday.
The fundraiser for Park Slope's P.S. 295 will be held along 19th Street between Sixth and Seventh avenue where kids can get behind the wheels, honk horns and play on their favorite vehicles: from a garbage truck to a front-end loader, and more.
From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine, a ticket will get kids up close with all their favorite vehicles including:
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- Volvo XC90 SUV
- Gentle Giant Moving Truck
- The Junkluggers Dump Truck
- NYC DEP Vactor Truck
- PSVAC Ambulance
- Sprague Energy Fuel Truck
- NYPD Police Cruiser
- My Tool Rental Construction Vehicle
- SRM Concrete Cement Mixer
- Interstate Waste Services Garbage Truck
- Brooklyn Public Library Kidsmobile + crafts table
- NYC DOT Trucks
Advanced tickets online are $9 per person; $34 for a four pack of tickets, and $10 for an all-day bouncy house pass. Tickets at the door are $10 per person, and $35 for a four pack of tickets.
Food will be available from Mexique Cafe Brooklyn South Slope, Yankee Doodle Dandy's and Van Leeuwen Ice Cream.
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Other activities include a live DJ, scavenger hunt, face painting and more.
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