Join the City of Sunset Hills Parks + Recreation Department, the Sunset Hills Department of Public Works, the Sunset Hills Police Department, and partners for an interactive evening of amazing machinery, music, and food! A variety of trucks, vehicles, and machines will be on display for guests of all ages to enjoy.
Machine Madness will be held Wednesday, May 14 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Sunset Hills Community Center.
"Quiet Time" will be from 5:30 to 6 p.m. (no horns or sirens) for sensory sensitive individuals.
Live, child-friendly music will be provided by the Sour Soda Band from 6 to 8 p.m. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. The Sunset Hills Conservation Foundation will be selling frozen custard. Lawn chairs and coolers are welcome!
Additional parking with shuttle service will be available at Watson Trail Park.
Machine Madness is FREE and open to the public. Registration is not required.
More information: sunset-hills.com
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