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Start Your Engines

Start Your Engines event logo for outdoor community event

The Start Your Engines community event takes place the second Saturday in September each year. This family/community event will feature a variety of exhibits with engines - think big trucks, automobiles and recreational vehicles. Lunch from food trucks is available for purchase. The event is FREE to attend and no registration is required. Just show up!

 

Event Details

Featured Food Trucks: TBD

Other Event Features:

  • Panther Store Pop-Up Sale
  • Bikes4Kids Donation Site
  • Community Showcase featuring organizations and agencies that children and families can engage with

If you would like to be a food truck vendor or big truck/automobile exhibitor, please contact us today. 

A bustling outdoor event with various food trucks, people sitting at tables, and a lively atmosphere in the background.
A group of people gathered around various construction vehicles and equipment in the foreground, with a large brick building labeled %22Spring Lake High School%22 visible in the background.
A bustling parking lot filled with various trucks, construction equipment, and people, set against a backdrop of trees and buildings.
The image shows a scene with an emergency medical services (EMS) vehicle, a food truck, and a pickup truck parked in a grassy area near a brick building.

Bikes4Kids Collection Drive

Bring used and new bikes to donate to Bikes4Kids, a local nonprofit that refurbishes bikes and gives them away, along with a helmet and lock to someone who might not otherwise be able to afford one.  Bikes4Kids works with social services organizations to located families in Minnesota who are in need. Bring your bikes to the event. 

Learn more about Bikes4Kids

Students sit behind the wheel of a classic car at the event