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Junior Women’s League of Smithfield to Host 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck on November 1, 2025

Smithfield, N.C. — The Junior Women’s League of Smithfield (JWL) is proud to
announce its 10th Annual Touch-A-Truck event, taking place Saturday, November 1, 2025, from
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Downtown Smithfield.

This milestone year promises to be the biggest celebration yet, offering children and
families across Johnston County a fun, hands-on opportunity to see, touch, and safely explore
their favorite big trucks, service vehicles, and heavy machinery. Visitors will meet the men and
women who protect, serve, and build our community while enjoying an unforgettable family
experience.

Event Highlights
• Emergency vehicles, tractors, construction machinery, farm equipment, service and
delivery trucks, and more
• Little Wheelers Playland featuring bounce houses, games, face painting, and special
guests ($5 all-access pass)
• Train rides for $2 each
• Fueling Station Food Court with a variety of local food trucks
• Children’s swag bags, games, and surprises throughout the day

Admission is FREE, and all are welcome! Guests may purchase $5 all-access passes
for the Little Wheelers Playland and $2 train ride tickets, with both cash and credit cards
accepted throughout the event.

Supporting Johnston County
Proceeds from Touch-A-Truck directly benefit Johnston County through JWL’s ongoing
initiatives, including the Johnston County Blessing Boxes, scholarships for women, and
Community Impact Grants for local nonprofits serving women and children. Since 2016, JWL
has invested more than $195,000 back into Johnston County and contributed over 17,500 hours
of community service.

Call for Sponsors & Vehicles
As part of this special 10th anniversary year, JWL is actively seeking event sponsors
and unique vehicles (not limited to trucks) to participate.
👉 Click here to register

About the Junior Women’s League of Smithfield
The Junior Women’s League of Smithfield is a nonprofit organization of women
committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving the
community through effective action and leadership. JWL provides opportunities for members to
make a difference through hands-on service, fundraising, and community partnerships.