{"id":121381,"date":"2023-08-10T18:34:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T22:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=121381"},"modified":"2023-08-10T18:34:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T22:34:23","slug":"and-theyre-off-hundreds-of-families-got-revved-up-at-opening-day-for-the-kubota-raceway-themed-takeover-of-crayola-experience-easton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=121381","title":{"rendered":"And They\u2019re Off! Hundreds of Families Got Revved Up at Opening Day for the Kubota Raceway-Themed Takeover of Crayola Experience Easton"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0Image provided courtesy of Crayola Experience Easton<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Outdoor kickoff event featured NASCAR pit crew demonstrations and activities to test kids\u2019 own pit crew abilities<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

EASTON, Pa.<\/strong>\u00a0(Aug. 10, 2023) \u2013 Hundreds of kids and kids at heart pulled up to the starting line today for the opening of the new Crayola Experience Easton takeover experience\u2014Kubota Raceway Makeover.<\/p>\n

The colorful family destination and the Kubota Tractor Corporation have once again collaborated for an immersive, hands-on adventure. Inspired by Kubota\u2019s iconic orange equipment and its NASCAR partners, the limited-time, auto racing-themed takeover of Crayola Experience in downtown Easton shows kids how the power of imagination and the power of teamwork to make anything possible.<\/p>\n

A special outdoor kickoff event open to the public featured pit crew demonstrations by Kubota\u2019s NASCAR partner Trackhouse Racing and the Kubota-branded #1 car driven by Ross Chastain. Kids also tested their speed with a pit stop simulated tire changing challenge, drove kid-size Kubota tractors around a track, fueled up at gas depot sandboxes, and colored on a Kubota tractor and 5-ft tall racing-themed coloring pages.<\/p>\n

\u201cThrough collaborations such as the one we have with Kubota, we\u2019re able to create exciting and engaging experiences that showcase real-life applications of how imagination and creativity are at the core of everything we,\u201d said Crayola Chief Operating Officer Pete Ruggiero.<\/p>\n

Inside the family attraction, a full-size Kubota tractor, RTV, and mower, as well as kid-size, Kubota-branded race car and race truck have helped to transform Crayola Experience for the takeover event. Kids are put in the driver\u2019s seat of dozens of interactive activities as they bring to life the colorful community of Crayonville and ready the fictional town for its new raceway.<\/p>\n

Now through Sept. 5, kids can:<\/p>\n