I Heart Horror and Hotrods Ice Cream Monster Jamboree
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I Heart Horror and Hotrods Ice Cream Monster Jamboree

Hot rods, horror, and ice cream festival for charity.

About

Rev up for the I Heart Horror and Hotrods Ice Cream Monster Jamboree, a family-friendly bash featuring live music, impressive hot rods, delicious food, and unique vendors. This event supports the Stars and Stripes Veterans Center, making your fun contribute to a great cause. Show off your ride or admire others, with trophies awarded for various categories.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Car enthusiasts, horror fans, families

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, slightly spooky

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Car registration is a suggested $20 donation (cash, check, or Venmo)
  • Trophies awarded in categories like Best in Show, People’s Choice, Most Patriotic, and Best Horror-themed ride
  • Heavy Metal Hall of Fame Museum

Tags

community eventfamily friendlycar showlive musiccharity eventfood truckshalloween festival

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Location

575 Jernee Mill Rd
Sayreville, NJ
08872

Event Details

Pricing

$

Duration

8 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Colie Brice
  • John Walsh
  • Sheena & The Wolfpack
  • Pistol Paranoia
  • Springwood Electric Luau

Organizer

Rotary Club of South Amboy-Sayreville

Practical Information

Parking

Car registration is a suggested $20 donation (cash, check, or Venmo) upon arrival. Roll in between 8 AM – 10 AM to lock in your spot.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Delicious food and awesome vendors, including Ice Cream Monster.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early between 8 AM and 10 AM if you plan to register your car for the show to secure a good spot.
  • Bring cash, check, or have Venmo ready for the car registration donation to expedite the process.
  • Consider the event's focus on horror and hot rods when planning your attire for a more immersive experience.
  • Check the specific trophy categories beforehand to understand what makes a car stand out for potential awards.
  • This event benefits veterans, so your attendance and participation directly contribute to a worthy cause.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the suggested donation for car registration?

The suggested donation for car registration is $20, payable in cash, check, or via Venmo.

What are the categories for the car show trophies?

Trophies are awarded for Best in Show (1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place), People's Choice, Most Patriotic, and Best Horror-themed ride.

What time does the car check-in begin?

Car check-in and registration takes place on the day of the event between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Who does this event benefit?

All proceeds from the event benefit the Stars and Stripes Veterans Center and Stars and Stripes Veteran Housing of South Amboy.

Are pets allowed at the event?

The event does not permit pets.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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