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June 30th, 2011
No Plans for The Fourth? Check out the fair!
June 29th, 2011State Fair Meadowlands is gearing up for an action-packed Fourth of July weekend, with fabulous Fireworks on July 3rd and 4th; and a special unveiling of the fair’s one-of-a-kind 25th Anniversary Cake made by Buddy Valastro, the Cake Boss, on July 2 at 7 p.m.
The holiday weekend will delight children, with the newly arrived Kachunga and the Alligator Show, a fun, educational and very splashy performance about America’s favorite swamp dwellers. Families also shouldn’t miss the World’s Tiniest Woman, a 29-inch performer who thrills kids in particular, as well as the Master Hypnotist Steve Bayner.
For further information and a detailed schedule please visit: http://njfair.com/2011press/July_4th.pdf
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June 28th, 2011
SFM Gives Back
June 27th, 2011State Fair Meadowlands will donate up to 10,000 State Fair entry tickets to underprivileged children in New Jersey this Spring. “State Fair Meadowlands- New Jersey’s largest annual family-friendly event-is close to home, and we want to make sure that all kids, regardless of income, have a chance to come and share our fun. For our Tix 4 Kids program, we are looking to partner with non-profit organizations throughout the state to identify children who could benefit,” said Al Dorso, President of State Fair Meadowlands.
Interested outreach professionals may email tix4kids@njfair.com, with the name of your organization in the subject line.
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June 27th, 2011
Everybody Loves a Bargain!
June 26th, 2011State Fair Meadowlands is excited to offer exciting new bargains to celebrate its Silver Anniversary. “We want to make it easier than ever for local families to come and enjoy our electrifying new entertainment, thrilling rides and delicious food,” said Al Dorso, President of State Fair Meadowlands.
The 2011 promotions include Opening Dollar Night, where select rides, games, food, drinks and parking all cost a dollar and admission is $2. Go Green Night, where you can sign up for Viridian Energy, which delivers green energy via you usual electric company. By signing up you will receive two free admission tickets to the fair. Be sure to bring your electric bill to the Will Call window to sign up. Other promotional events include Kids Go Free, Midnight Madness, Cheap Cheap Night, Zombie Night, Rain Insurance and Patron Appreciation Day.
Don’t Miss Performances from Trendiest Tri-State Area Bands
June 24th, 2011State Fair Meadowlands plans to host some of the area’s trendiest new bands this summer. “State Fair Meadowlands is a great venue for new music-with food, rides and loads of fun. We are thrilled to be showcasing some of the area’s best new talent in our brand-new covered event area. Best of all, the shows are free with every entry to the fair-a great value that music lovers won’t find anywhere else,” says Al Dorso, JR., events coordinator, State Fair Meadowlands.
This year’s featured bands will include: Human Wheels, Danielle Ashley, Escape Directors, Jack Skuller, April Baton, Austin Taylor, Scott DeCarlo Six, Slewfot Project, Keeping Riley, The Tonight Life, Shelly Lynn, Goodbye Friday, Danny Nova, Kings Highway, Diamonds in Jupiter, Girls Night Out, Payton Taylor and 3 West.
New Jersey Winemakers to Pursue “Best in Show” Title
June 23rd, 2011For the first time ever the State Fair Meadowlands will have its very own State Fair Wine Competition hosted by The North Jersey Italian American Foundation (NJIAF). The competition is open to both professional and amateur winemakers, and will run from June 24 through July 8 with an awards ceremony at 6 p.m. on July 10. Awards will include bronze, silver and gold awards, with a “Best in Show” ribbon.
Categories that will be judged include: red, white and grappa. The professional wine judges include: John Grezzi, president of makewinewithus.com, and Diann Greco, vice president of makewinewithus.com. The third judge will be a surprise guest who is well known to New Jersey winemakers and certified by the American Wine Society. The event is a fundraiser for The First Cerebral Palsy Center of New Jersey and the Belleville/Nutley Columbus Day Parade organization.