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The 2nd Annual Charlotte Joy Touch-a-Truck Fundraiser Festival Returns October 7

The highly anticipated 2nd Annual Charlotte Joy Touch-a-Truck Festival is set to return to the East Freehold Showgrounds, promising an even more thrilling experience for attendees. The event will take place on Saturday, October 7th, 2023 from 11 am – 4 pm.

This year’s event is slated to be bigger and better than ever before, featuring an impressive lineup of over 100 emergency vehicles, trucks, utility vehicles, a helicopter, a hot air balloon, classic cars, and an array of exciting attractions for the whole family.

Charlotte Joy Touch-a-Truck Fundraiser

Key Highlights of the Event:
– Theatre Performances and Live Bands: Enjoy captivating theatre performances and live musical entertainment throughout the day.
– Culinary Delights: Satisfy your taste buds at 16 food trucks offering a diverse range of delectable cuisines.
– Inflatables: Kids can bounce and play in a selection of inflatable attractions.
– Petting Zoo: Get up close and personal with adorable animals at the petting zoo.
– Civil War Encampment/Reenactment: Step back in time and witness Civil War history come to life.
– Rock Climbing Wall: Test your climbing skills on a thrilling rock climbing wall.
-Face Painting: Transform into your favorite character with creative face painting.

The 2nd Annual Charlotte Joy Touch-a-Truck Festival will be hosted at the spacious East Freehold Showgrounds at 1500 Kozloski Rd, Freehold, NJ, boasting ample parking facilities for all attendees.

This year’s event is once again dedicated to a noble cause, as it aims to raise funds to support children battling cancer throughout New Jersey.

Admission is $10 for Adults, $5 for Children, and 2 and under are free.

For more information be sure to check out their Facebook Event.

The festival will showcase a remarkable lineup of vehicles from esteemed organizations such as AC Hesse, JL Services, Vintage Auto Museum of NJ, NJ State Police, Railroad Construction Company, Herman’s Trucking, Leon’s Crane Service, Amtrak Police Department, Allegiance Trucks, Coast Cities Trucking, United Rentals, Harris & Sons, Monmouth County Public Works Department, Garden State Vintage Stock Car Club, Rizzo & Sons Excavating, Re/Max Hot Air Balloon, Bil-Jim Construction, UPS, US Coast Guard, and many more.

Don’t miss this unforgettable day of family-friendly entertainment, amazing vehicles, and community spirit. Mark your calendars and join us at the 2nd Annual Charlotte Joy Touch-a-Truck Festival as we come together to make a positive impact on the lives of children facing the battle against cancer.

About the Ashley Lauren Foundation
In contrast to national research-focused entities, The Ashley Lauren Foundation operates as an independent non-profit organization based in New Jersey. Their approach involves active engagement with individual families. The foundation relies heavily on the support of the broader community to address the pressing challenges faced by pediatric cancer patients and their families.

The primary objective of The Ashley Lauren Foundation is to alleviate the hardships that arise when a child is diagnosed with cancer. They achieve this by offering direct financial, material, and emotional support. Additionally, the foundation has devised a range of programs designed to bring joy and happiness to the children affected by this life-altering diagnosis.

About the Charlotte Joy Touch-a-Truck Festival
The Charlotte Joy Touch-a-Truck Festival is an annual event that celebrates community, family, and philanthropy. With a focus on providing entertainment for all ages and supporting children battling cancer, the festival brings together local businesses, organizations, and individuals for a day of fun and giving back.

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