The New Jersey Bronco Invasion is a three-day gathering of Ford Broncos parked right on the sand in Wildwood, produced by Blinker Fluid Productions. In 2026 it ran July 17-19 on the Rio Grande Avenue beach (Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.), and admission was free for spectators. The organizer lists 2027 dates as coming soon; check BlinkerFluidProductions.com/broncoinvasion or BroncoInvasion.com.

What Makes Bronco Invasion Special

• It’s Broncos only: the organizer’s rules turn away Jeeps, Toyotas and Suzuki Safaris.
• Registered Broncos park on the beach each day, and industry vendors are on hand.
• Every Bronco must be pre-registered for the event, plus registered and insured, with a licensed driver; there is no day-of registration.

What to Expect at Bronco Invasion

In 2026 the weekend included:

• Daily beach parking for registered Broncos
• Educational seminars
• A beach obstacle course
• Industry vendors and food trucks
• A raffle

Everything happens on the sand, so bring sunscreen, a hat and shoes you don’t mind getting sandy. The event runs rain or shine, and the organizer’s rules bar pets, alcohol and grills.

Where to Stay for New Jersey Bronco Invasion

The five Coastal Collection hotels are family-owned, motel-style properties within a few blocks of the beach and the Boardwalk. See walk times from each hotel to the Boardwalk, or compare all five Wildwood hotels and book direct on each hotel’s page. Coastal Sands Inn stays open through the off-season; Beachside Resort, Sunrise Inn, Paradise Inn and Sunset Beach Hotel reopen in April, so check dates when you book.

The Coastal Collection