Don't miss the amazing trucks at TruckFest on August 17 at Minnesota State College Southeast in Winona
Winona, MN (August 5, 2024) - Attention great big trucks... and all who love them! This August Minnesota State College Southeast will once again host a gathering of the big rigs at the Winona campus and invite everyone to get an up-close view of them.
TruckFest 2024 is on Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 11 am to 2 pm at the Southeast Transportation Center, 1250 Homer Road, Winona, MN. There is no charge for admission and families with kids of all ages are welcome. Parking is free and convenient.
Enjoy climbing, exploring, and learning about many types of trucks and large vehicles in a fun, safe environment. The whole family is invited to honk some horns and get up close and personal with fire trucks, crane trucks, tractor-trailers, and more.
"Every kid I've ever met has been fascinated by big trucks!" said Tom Gierok, who teaches Truck Driving at the college.
Don't worry about going hungry! There will be a food truck on site to serve a variety of burgers, appetizers, and beverages.
"With Minnesota State College Southeast being a leader in transportation education in the southeast region, TruckFest is the perfect way to connect our community with the opportunities that exist in the trucking industry," said Tom Gierok. "We look forward to seeing everyone there!"
Attention Drivers: There are no fees for drivers to participate in this event. If you'd like to be a part of TruckFest, please contact Tom Gierok at 507-453-2728 or tgierok@southeastmn.edu.
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About Minnesota State College Southeast
Located in the historic river towns of Red Wing and Winona, Minnesota State College Southeast is a community and technical college that provides a flexible, affordable, inclusive, and equitable college environment and offers a clear sense of direction to all students. College faculty and staff genuinely care about students' end goals, whether that be earning an academic award, transferring to university to complete a bachelor's degree, or attaining career skills. Minnesota State College Southeast is a member of the Minnesota State system.