{"id":9160,"date":"2026-09-15T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/?p=9160"},"modified":"2026-09-10T09:09:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T14:09:31","slug":"big-trucks-family-fun-day-9-26-at-the-national-museum-of-transportation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/big-trucks-family-fun-day-9-26-at-the-national-museum-of-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Trucks &amp; Family Fun Day 9\/26 at The National Museum of Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"933\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001-933x1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001-933x1200.jpg 933w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001-498x640.jpg 498w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001-1024x1316.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image001.jpg 1593w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 933px) 100vw, 933px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get ready for an unforgettable day of BIG fun at BIG Truck Day at The National Museum of Transportation &nbsp;&#8211; BIG Trucks &amp; Family Fun Day is back and sure to be a great time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our everyday world-class collection PLUS visiting BIG trucks and some extra family fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This family-favorite event features a fleet of mighty machines:<br>\ud83d\ude9b&nbsp;Garbage Trucks<br>\ud83d\ude9c&nbsp;Street Sweepers<br>\ud83d\ude9a&nbsp;Dump Trucks<br>\ud83c\udfd7\ufe0f&nbsp;Backhoes<br>\ud83d\udc77&nbsp;Mini Excavator Demonstrations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plus, the fun doesn&#8217;t stop there!<br>\ud83c\udf88&nbsp;Balloon animals<br>\ud83d\ude82&nbsp;Mini train and vintage trolley rides<br>\ud83c\udf54&nbsp;Delicious food trucks on-site<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Regular Museum admission applies.<\/strong>&nbsp;Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnmot.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.tnmot.org<\/a>&nbsp;for pricing and&nbsp;<strong>value ways to visit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re a truck-loving toddler or a curious kid at heart,&nbsp;<strong>BIG Truck Day<\/strong>&nbsp;promises a hands-on, horn-honking good time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SEE it. CLIMB on it. Don&#8217;t miss it. Join us!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Museum, 2933 Barrett Station Road, Kirkwood, MO., is a 501(c)(3) organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com:2096\/cpsess6241468314\/3rdparty\/roundcube\/?_task=mail&amp;_action=get&amp;_mbox=INBOX&amp;_uid=28539&amp;_token=iSQAXhirOCnrXdnelrqXHxrlaUH3rXjs&amp;_part=3&amp;_embed=1&amp;_mimeclass=image\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.0615384615384613;width:402px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Museum of Transportation, 2933 Barrett Station Road, St. Louis, MO, is a 501(c)(3) organization relying on the generosity of the community to continue preserving the past for the next generations.&nbsp; The Museum receives no governmental funding.&nbsp; The Museum is recognized as having &#8216;one of the largest and best collections of transportation vehicles in the Country,&#8217; according to representatives from the Smithsonian Institution.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;For the past two years, The National Museum of Transportation has proudly ranked in the top five in the USA Today Readers&#8217; Choice Poll for Best Open-Air Museum in the Country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for an unforgettable day of BIG fun at BIG Truck Day at The National Museum of Transportation &nbsp;&#8211; BIG Trucks &amp; Family Fun Day is back and sure to be a great time. 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