What Our Members Say…
Touch-A-Truck is a family-friendly event in Lynchburg that offers children a hands-on opportunity to explore the large trucks and machines they see but never get to touch.
How much does it cost?
Tickets are $8 per person (children under two are free) on Saturday at the event.
What Does it Benefit?
Net proceeds from the event will benefit selected locally-based children’s charities.
Marketing Opportunities
Touch A Truck is a great venue for sponsor branding, marketing, cross-promotion, product or service showcase and sampling, as well as a powerful vehicle for positive community influence.
Can I get involved?
Events like this don’t come together by magic, although, it can seem that way when you’re working with incredible event staff. We are looking for more volunteers! Call (434) 386-8558 to ask how to help.
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What Is Touch A Truck?
Touch-A-Truck is one of Lynchburg’s largest family-friendly events which offers children a hands-on opportunity to explore the large trucks and machines they see but never get to touch. Created and put together annually by the Home Builders Association of Central Virginia and its member companies, Touch A Truck allows children (and parents too) to meet the people who build, protect and serve the greater Lynchburg communities. The more than 80 vehicles on display will include construction trucks and tractors, police, fire and rescue emergency response vehicles, tractor trailers, cranes and lift trucks, utility and speciality trucks, Military vehicles and even a car-crushing monster truck. The event also features Monster Truck rides, A large Bounce House play area, local mascots and characters, face painters, food trucks and much, much more.
In its eighth year event will be at: Sims Farm 1898 Harvest Lane.,Forest, VA 24551
What Is Touch A Truck?
Tickets are $8 per person (children under two are free) on Saturday at the event.
A family ticket costs $25 and get in six people.
Buy Online!
Buy tickets online ahead of time online and use the Express Entrance to enter – no lines and no waiting.
Who Will It Benefit?
Net proceeds from the event will benefit selected locally-based children’s charities. Since it’s inception more than $50,000 has been raised for these groups. Past charities include: Challenged Sports Exchange, CASA, Children’s Miracle Network and Brookhill Farms.
Who Are These Charities?
C.A.S.A. of Central Virginia.
Sponsorship & Marketing Opportunities!
With 5,000-plus attendees and strong media coverage before, during and after the event Touch A Truck is a great venue for sponsor branding, marketing, cross-promotion as well as a powerful vehicle for positive community influence. Tiered sponsorship options are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Whatever your goals, the organizing committee is committed to partnering with you in achieving them.
Call the Home Builders Association of Central Virginia at (434) 386-8558 for more information.
You Can Get Involved?
Events like this don’t come together by magic, although, it can seem that way when you’re working with incredible event staff. This event requires about 70 volunteers. Planning and production are well underway and we can use more manpower to help us make it to the finish line successfully.
We are also looking for dedicated adults (18 and older) to help the day of the event. If you have the desire to give of your time and talents, we’d love to be on the receiving end.
Call (434) 386-8558 to ask how to help.
Sponsorship levels
Helicopter Level:
$5,000
Your business is featured and prominently highlighted on media advertising and marketing points of publicity (radio, television, billboard, social, web and print, including 275 full color posters displayed throughout the area for five weeks.) Company name and color logo receives marquee position on more than 2,000 flyers and pre-event and post-event social media mentions, name and logo presence on the HBACV website and feature story in the HBACV Newsletter. Your company is provided a 20×20 booth area at the event and also receives 20 tickets to the event.
Big-Rig Level:
$2,500
Your business is featured and highlighted on media advertising and marketing points of publicity (radio, television, social, web and print, including 275 full color posters displayed throughout the area.) Company name and color logo appears on event flyers. Receive pre-event and post-event social media mentions, name and logo presence on the HBACV website and HBACV Newsletter. Company is provided 10 tickets to the event.
Monster Truck Ride Sponsor:
$1,500
You receive banner and signage at the Monster Ticket booth and Monster Truck Ride locate at the event. Your business is also highlighted on select media advertising and marketing points of publicity (radio, television, billboard, social, web and print, full color flyers.) Company name and color logo appears on selected event materials, receive pre-event and post-event social media mentions, name and logo presence on the HBACV website and HBACV Newsletter. Company is provided 8 tickets to the event.
Ticket Sponsor:
$1,500
Your business is highlighted with company name / logo on all printed (10,000) tickets for the event. You also receive banner signage at the event the ticket booth and entrance areas. Company name and logo appears on selected event materials, pre-event and post-event social media mentions, name and logo presence on HBACV website and HBACV Newsletter. Company is provided 8 tickets to the event.
Fire Truck Level:
$1,000
Fire Truck Sponsors receive event-specific sponsored locations with signage. Your business is also highlighted on select media advertising and marketing points of publicity (radio, television, social, web.) Company name and color logo appears on selected event materials, receive pre-event and post-event social media mentions, name and logo presence on the HBACV website and HBACV Newsletter. Company is provided 8 tickets to the event. Fire Truck Sponsors select these event-specific locations with signage:
- Bounce House Play Area
- Aerial Performance Banner
- Food “Court” Area
- Main Tent Area
Food Truck Sponsor:
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