Frequently asked questions:

Please reach us at BarnumFestivalCarShow@Yahoo.Com if you cannot find an answer to your question within our page. Thank you!

Where are you located?

We are located at 1545 Monroe Tpke, Monroe CT (On the corner of 111 & Route 34)
The old Stevesons Lumber & Z-Topia Entertainment.
Z-Topia also Hosts "JAM AT THE DAM" www.Jamathedam.com

What are your hours?

Is there Parking?

There is plenty of Free Parking
Enter at 1545 Monroe Tpke, a staff member will direct you to the parking area.

Is there Handicapped Parking?

Yes, there is designated handicap parking.
Free Golf Cart Shuttle Service, for those who need assistance. Please alert a staff member to arrange someone to assist.

What does general admission include for the Car Show & Touch a Truck ?

Is there a Rain Date, for the Car Show & Touch a Truck-JUNE 6TH?

Yes, the rain date will be the following day, June 7TH That will be determined based upon inclement weather.
The weather predicted, will be based on the location of the property, at 1545 Monroe, CT. *Other areas may differ, so please check our social media, or this website for any announcements. We will make that call, by Friday evening JUNE 5TH by 5PM.
Please check social media and website for any updates, Thank you.
*In case Rain Date goes into effect, please note that the property is paved with no grassy areas, this will benefit cars not having to drive on muddy Fields- (NO GRASS)

Do you accept credit cards ?

Can I bring drinks or food?

Can I access the beer & Wine area if I am not 21+

How do I enter my car JUNE 6TH, for the car show?

You can skip the lines and pre-register- downloadable form available on page.
Car Show entries, use 1545 Monroe Tpke address, to enter the property.
For those who pre-registered, please have a valid ID to check in.
Early car registration begins at 8am- commonsense at 12pm.
No cut off dates (Motorcycles Welcome) * We have a Motorcycle category.
Price $20 Cash or Check the day of.
Trophy Ceremony begins at 1:30 ish (After Band)
Cars are welcome to leave after the Trophy Ceremony, but ask if you purchased a 50/50 to wait for the drawing following the Trophy Ceremony.
Winners must be present .

Will there be Security?

Yes, we will have Security.
Security and Staff will be present
Please reach out to Staff or Security if you are in need of any assistance.
We will also have EMS on site, for precautionary measure.

Restrooms?

Is Barnum Festival Car Show family-friendly?

Yes, The Barnum Festival Car Show is a family-friendly event with Car Show, Live Music, Great Raffle Items, Food Trucks, A Variety of Vendors, to shop through, and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Beer & Wine Garden *21 & over.
Many attractions for all to enjoy!

Can I bring my Dog?

BEHAVED Dogs are permitted Saturday for the car show
9-3PM
MUST BE LEASHED!
We are animal supporters, and only wish the safety and well being of our furry friends, So please make sure they are not without water.
Please be advised, the property is predominantly pavement, which gets hot and wouldn't be safe for any Dog's paws. Please plan accordingly.
If you have any questions, please reach out through our page, Thank you.

Where do the proceeds go?

Proceeds benefit The Barnum Festival *This is a Fundraiser With Proceeds to Benefit Barnum Festival activities and scholarships.
The Barnum Festival also provides scholarships to students of the ROYAL FAMILY, whom are selected from surrounding communities. The students donate their time to all the calendar events for the year, and will be at The Barnum Festival Car Show June 6th.
The Barnum Festival also gives back to the community, with events such as the July 4th Fireworks held at Seaside Park in Bridgeport CT, The Great Street Parade, and other community Fun Family Events.
For more information please visit, www.BARNUMFESTIVAL.org