Want to Meet Erik Estrada From ‘CHiPs’? Here’s How, as Cast Prepare for Reunion!
If you’ve ever dreamed of meeting Ponch and Jon, you’re in luck. This fall, fans will get the rare chance to meet cast members from the classic TV show CHiPs at the Chill Out New Jersey Expo. The event takes place October 24-25, 2025, at the Hanover Marriott – Extended-Stay Hotel in Whippany, New Jersey, and promises an unforgettable weekend filled with nostalgia, celebrity encounters, and fan-favorite memorabilia.
This year’s guest lineup includes a highly anticipated CHiPs reunion featuring stars Erik Estrada, Larry Wilcox, and Robert Pine, giving longtime fans a chance to reconnect with the ’70s icons. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in autograph sessions, secure professional photo opportunities, and attend panels where the actors share stories from their time on the show.
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One of the highlights of the weekend is the opportunity to purchase photo op tickets, which allow fans to pose alongside their favorite CHiPs stars. Additionally, autograph opportunities will be available throughout the event, allowing attendees to take home a one-of-a-kind keepsake. The event is offering multiple ticket tiers, ranging from general admission to premium add-ons that offer early access or priority seating.
Beyond the CHiPs reunion, other stars attending the event are William Shatner, Ann-Margret, Ice-T with Coco, Alec Baldwin, Brad Garrett, Larry Thomas, and many more. Special events include a Saturday night “Dinner With the Demon,” an intimate VIP dinner with Gene Simmons, and an all-ages After Party and Cosplay Contest hosted by Cyndi Snow with a performance by the Jeff Hardy Band.
The Chill Out New Jersey Expo isn’t just about celebrity meet-and-greets. The show floor will be packed with vendors selling collectibles, retro memorabilia, and pop culture treasures. Tickets and photo op packages are on sale now at chilloutnj.com. Will you be attending the event?
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