Who can come? Everyone!

What is this event? Touch A Truck: Saluting Those Who Serve is a FREE community event in Clay County 

When is it? Saturday, April 25, 2026 

What time?  Quiet time: 9-12, lights and sirens: 12-2

Where is it? Clay County Fairgrounds, Green Cove Springs

Special 250th anniversary celebration and recognition: From 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m., we will hold a special opening ceremony focused on our country's 250th anniversary, including recognition of the community-nominated winners for Veteran of the Year and Volunteer of the Year, presented by VyStar.  

What can I expect? 

• Hands-on access to trucks and heavy equipment

• A special ceremonial celebration of America’s 250th anniversary

• Veterans and family resource booths

• Kids games

• Food trucks for purchase

• Preparedness resources

 Join us for this FREE, family-friendly event on Saturday, April 25, featuring trucks of all shapes and sizes to explore and enjoy.

In addition to getting up close and personal with trucks and vehicles big and small, this year’s event will include a special ceremonial celebration in honor of our nation’s 250th anniversary, along with valuable resources and information for our veterans and their families. It will also include preparedness information, county resources, food trucks for purchase, kids' activities, games, and more!

Come help us celebrate those who serve while enjoying a day full of American spirit!