The City and the Hub Neighbourhood Associations host celebration for National Public Works Week

Line of trucks for Wheels on the Pavement event

BRANTFORD, ON – Join the City of Brantford and the Hub Neighbourhood Associations for the 2^nd Annual Wheels on the Pavement event on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at the Brantford and District Civic Centre, 79 Market Street South. The event takes place from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and includes an assortment of trucks, police vehicles, city vehicles, a fire truck, booths, food trucks and free entertainment to celebrate National Public Works Week. Everyone is welcome to enjoy this free community event where kids of all ages can see, touch, climb and explore.

“We’re offering an educational opportunity for the public, especially kids, to get up close to City vehicles that are used to repair and maintain infrastructure and move people through the City of Brantford,” says Inderjit Hans, General Manager, Public Works, City of Brantford.

A free bike valet with supervised security will be available during the Wheels on the Pavement for those who’d like to cycle to the event. Free parking is available in the Earl Haig Family Fun Park parking lot and the Market Street Parkade.

“Brantford’s four Neighbourhood Hub Associations are proud to present our 2^nd Annual Wheels on the Pavement touch a truck event!” says Jayme Wilson, Chair, DCNA. “We are so excited to welcome everyone back to the Brantford and District Civic Centre for our first official collaborative event since 2019.”

Event organizers will be collecting non-perishable school snacks such as granola bars, apple sauce, fruit cups, etc., to help support our local schools.

For more information, please visit calendar.brantford.ca and search “wheels on the pavement” or call 519-759-4150.

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Heather Carvalho, Manager, Communications and Community Engagement
City of Brantford | 519-759-4150 ext. 5741 | hcarvalho@brantford.ca

Sharon Sayles, Communications Specialist, Communications and Community Engagement
City of Brantford | 519-759-4150 ext. 5218 | ssayles@brantford.ca