Family Friendly Fundraiser Enables Women’s Organization to Build Better Community

KNOXVILLE, TN — February 1, 2025 — Mark your calendars for an exciting day of family fun at Junior League of Knoxville’s inaugural Truck Trek! Taking place on Saturday, April 26, this hands-on experience invites attendees of all ages to explore and interact with an impressive lineup of vehicles, including fire trucks, police cars, construction equipment, and more.

The event will run from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with a sensory-friendly hour available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for individuals who may benefit from a quieter, less crowded environment.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
• Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Sensory-friendly hour: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM)
• Location: Karns High School

Pricing:

• Individuals: $5
• Families (4+): $20
• Children 2 and under: Free

This family-friendly event offers a unique opportunity for children and adults alike to learn about the vehicles and equipment that serve our community. Climb aboard, honk the horns, and meet the people who operate these vehicles every day!

The funds raised from Truck Trek enable the Junior League of Knoxville to deliver on its mission of promoting voluntary service, developing the potential of women and improving the community. Your participation helps support valuable programs and services that make a difference in the lives of local women and families. The Junior League of Knoxville’s nonprofit partners on the issue of domestic violence include: the McNabb Center, the Knoxville Family Justice Center, Joy D. Baker Center, Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking, and YWCA Knoxville & the Tennessee Valley.

Bring the whole family for a day of fun and discovery while giving back to the community. Don’t miss this opportunity to make memories and support an important cause.

For more information, please visit https://knoxville.jl.org/events/truck-trek/. We look forward to seeing you there!