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Public Works Palooza

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Town of Midland's Public Works Palooza on May 24, 2025

Join us this year on May 24, 2025 from 11am to 2pm at the Recreation Centre Parking Lot (527 Len Self Blvd). Fuel your summer fun with the Town of Midland's Public Works Palooza which takes place every May to celebrate Public Works Week. 

No longer need to watch the trucks drive past your house, get up close and personal to the equipment that keep our community safe. Jump into the drivers seat of some of your favourite public works vehicles, get your hands on specialized equipment used by trained staff. Join the Town of Midland in celebrating our dedicated public works heroes!

Public Works Palooza 2025

Public Works Week takes place annually in May. Find more info on National Public Works Week here. 

What to expect?

This is your chance to get an up close look at the vehicles and equipment that help Midland move. Sit in the drivers seat, take control of the tools from the water department, and win a prize at the end!

Enjoy lunch at the community BBQ by Enbridge, donations are accepted in support of local food insecurity organizations. Thank you to the food professionals from Enbridge's Community Event Team for being our grill masters this year! 

Who's going to be there?

There are dozens of awesome displays this year, thank you to our event partners!

  • County of Simcoe Paramedics

  • NT Power

  • Ontario Provincial Police

  • 107.5 Kool FM

  • Midland Fire Department

  • Severn Sound Environmental Association

  • Drive Wise

  • Ontario's Best Butter Tart Festival

Everyone is invited!

We aim to create a space where everyone can have fun. Whether you are a kid or a kid at heart, Midland's Public Works Palooza is the place where you leave with a smile, and some fun swag!

See our Media Release from our first year, Wheel-y Successful First Annual Town of Midland Public Works Palooza.

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Notice of Photography 

Photography and filming may be taken during this event for promotion of the event or other Town services by the Town of Midland and event partners.

Notice of Safety 

Participating in this activity entails inherent risks of injury. All safety precautions should be taken. The Town will not be responsible for the provision of such equipment and participation is done at your own risk. All risks involved shall be assumed by the participants.

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