Fire Truck Pull & Family Fun Day

  • Date Sat 18th April 2026
  • Time 12:00PM EDT
  • Location Newark, Delaware
  • Price $15.00 - $249.00
  • Races 4 races

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of community spirit and friendly competition at the Fire Truck Pull & Family Fun Day on Saturday, April 18th, 2026, in Newark, New Castle! This unique event invites teams of six to showcase their strength in an epic tug of war challenge, pulling a fully loaded 20-ton fire truck down Academy Street. Whether you're part of an all-male, all-female, or co-ed team, you'll have the chance to win exciting prizes while supporting a great cause. All proceeds from this thrilling event benefit the Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company, a dedicated fire and EMS service that has proudly served the Greater Newark community for 135 years. Join us for a day of fun, teamwork, and community supportβ€”let's pull together for a great cause!

Organiser's Description

GRAB YOUR STRONGEST FRIENDS AND TEAM UP FOR THE ULTIMATE TUG OF WAR CHALLENGE!

TEAMS OF 6 WILL COMPETE FOR TIME AS THEY PULL A FULLY LOADED 20-TON FIRE TRUCK DOWN ACADEMY STREET IN DOWNTOWN NEWARK.



PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE FASTEST ALL MALE, ALL FEMALE AND CO-ED TEAMS.

ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT AETNA HOSE, HOOK & LADDER COMPANY, A FIRE AND EMS COMPANY THATS SERVED THE GREATER NEWARK COMMUNITY FOR 135 YEARS.

THEYVE HAD OUR BACKS FOR DECADES -- NOW ITS TIME FOR US TO RETURN THE FAVOR.

Races

  • Tug a Truck - All MALE Division

    Incl. If Your Team Reaches the Fundraising Goal!

    Sat 18th April 2026 (2:00PM EDT)

    $249.00

  • Tug a Truck - All FEMALE Division

    Incl. If Your Team Reaches the Fundraising Goal!

    Sat 18th April 2026 (2:00PM EDT)

    $249.00

  • Tug a Truck - All COED Division

    Incl. If Your Team Reaches the Fundraising Goal!

    Sat 18th April 2026 (2:00PM EDT)

    $249.00

  • Slow Bike Race

    Sat 18th April 2026 (12:00PM EDT)

    $15.00

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Location

31 Academy Street, Aetna, Newark, 19711, DE, United States

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