Garden State RV & Camping Show
If you're planning your next RV adventure, you need to check out the Garden State RV & Camping Show at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center. At this New Jersey RV show, you can check out the newest recreation vehicles and travel trailers. The on-site RV dealers can help new travelers purchase their first RV. Veteran campers will enjoy learning about new technology and destinations in the industry. You don't have to be an experienced camper to enjoy the Garden State RV & Camping Show.
This show is open to all visitors who are interesting in the RV life. Novice campers will find the vendors and attendees to be friendly and helpful. Both new and experienced campers will love Edison's proximity to New York City and Philadelphia, PA. This is a great show for campers who want to extend their trip and explore the sights and sounds of these historic sites.
ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT
RV enthusiasts can purchase camping supplies and cookware. You can sample snacks like gourmet beef jerky and pickles. Attendees should stop by the travel information exhibits and learn about campgrounds, RV parks, and other top destinations all over the country.
ON-SITE AMENITIES
Attendees will enjoy snacks and drinks from the Convention Center's concession stands. An ATM is available on-site. If you need Wi-Fi, the Convention and Exposition Center charges $8 for four hours of Wi-Fi. Other Wi-Fi packages are available.
LOCATION
The Garden State RV & Camping Show takes place at the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center. Its address is 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison, NJ.
RVING AT THE EVENT
To make the most of your experience at the Garden State RV & Camping Show, you may want to camp on-site at the Convention Center. Free on-site parking is available at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center. You can test out your new RV or camping accessories or take a break and relax during the show. During your stay, representatives from the New Jersey Campground Owners Association will be available to answer your questions and ensure your comfort.
If you're thinking of buying a new motorhome, camper, or trailer, you can rent an RV in Edison, NJ. Renting an RV before or during the show lets you try out an RV or trailer to see how it handles and whether it has the room and amenities you want. If you do camp for the show, you may want to extend your stay and explore nearby Philadelphia or New York City for a few days.
WHERE TO STAY
Edison, NJ offers many different scenic spots for camping. You can visit the Garden State RV & Camping Show during the day and then spend the night at one of these amazing campgrounds in Edison, NJ. One popular option is Cheesequake State Park. This state park features 50 sites with fire rings and picnic tables. This park can accommodate vehicles up to 11 feet tall.
For a truly spectacular view, check out the Liberty Harbor RV Park's views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. This RV park features 50 sites with electric hookups, full restrooms with showers, a laundry room, and free Wi-Fi. Note that water hookups are shut off during the winter.
The Edison area is also home to many hotels that can accommodate your RV. In nearby South Plainfield, the Holiday Inn provides plenty of space for RV, motorhome, or trailers. The Raritan Hotel in Edison offers amenities like RV parking and an on-site restaurant. This hotel is just a quick eight-minute drive to the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center.
HOW TO GET THERE
The closest airport to the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center is Newark Liberty International Airport. To get to the convention center from the airport, take Route 1 Southbound. Take the Bonhamtown exit onto Main Street, and continue for 1/2 mile to the traffic light. Turn left at the traffic light onto Route 514 East (Woodbridge Avenue). Turn right at the Sheraton Hotel into Raritan Center. Follow the signs to the Expo Hall. You can find directions from other areas of New Jersey on the convention center's website.
The New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center also offers shuttle services from the Newark airport. Attendees can also take a train from the Airport Rail Link Station or New York City's Penn Station. Other nearby train stations include the Edison, Metro Park, and Metuchen stations.
PARKING
Free on-site parking is available at the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center. Overflow parking is available on the street. Valet parking is not available.
TICKETS & PRICING
If you're attending the Garden State RV & Camping Show, you can either purchase a ticket in advance or on-site at the event. For the 2025 show, advance tickets were $15 plus tax and service fee. Each ticket admits one adult. For those who purchased tickets at the Convention Center, the price was $17. Admission for children 16 and under was free. Groups of 15 or more could save $1 per ticket.
WRAP UP
When you attend the Garden State RV & Camping Show, you'll see the latest models of motorhomes, campers, trailers, and other recreational vehicles. You can purchase RV and camping accessories that make every trip more enjoyable. Plan your next camping trip by visiting the travel information exhibits. Learn more about campgrounds and RV parks all over the United States. Representatives from vendors and campgrounds will be available to answer all your questions. Whether you're new to the RV world or an experienced traveler, there's something for everyone at the Garden State RV & Camping Show, which you can also follow on Facebook.
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