at
The Meadowlands.
Espinoza
will be at The Meadowlands beginning at 7:00 P.M. on Saturday and will be
signing autographs of special California Chrome posters. He will also
make an appearance on The Meadowlands television show and make a winner’s
circle presentation.
The
Espinoza meet & greet event is made possible through the sponsorship of
“Finger Lakes Thoroughbred Adoption Program, Purple Haze Center.”
Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment has
partnered up with Exposure North Jersey and the North Jersey Media Group to
host the 3rd annual Jerseyfest on Saturday, May 31st.
Jerseyfest will take place from 5-11pm with free admission,
showcasing the best food trucks in the area, along with New Jersey artisans,
vendors and crafters. Other highlights include games and entertainment and
special guests.
The wide selection of Jersey-centric food trucks includes
Bacon on Wheels, Gorilla Cheese NYC, Lechon de Negron, The Thai Elephant, Dark
Side of the Moo, Luke’s Lobster, Kona Ice, Wrap Star, Waffle de Lys, Empanada
Guy, Incrediballs, Polkadot Cupcake, Sweet Spot Ice Cream, and The French
Quarter.
Guests can enjoy live musical performances from
American Country duo, Brothers Osborne as well as children’s singer,
songwriter and entertainer Kimmy Shwimmy.
Sports Authority will host a Sports Zone with
outdoor games, a bouncy house and entertainment for kids. Former NFL
linebacker, Quentin Coryatt, will be presenting live demos from his one
of a kind invention The Perfect Jumper, a unique training aid for the serious
basketball player. His invention has been endorsed by NBA greats such as
Carmelo Anthony, Steve Nash and Bob Night. Coryatt will be donating a
percentage of all proceeds from the sales of The Perfect Jumper at Jerseyfest to
The Max Cure Foundation, Meadowlands “Charity of the Month” for July and
August.
Charity partners for Jerseyfest include Center for
Food Action and Max Cure Foundation. Both organizations will be on-site
collecting donations with Center for Food Action collecting non-perishable food
and Max Cure Foundation collecting used sneakers and athletic shoes.
On the racetrack, the Garden State’s finest
horsepower will be showcased in the New Jersey Sire Stakes Finals worth
$400,000. Post Time is 7:15 pm
“Our new $100 Million entertainment complex is the
perfect location to celebrate all the great food, crafts, entertainment and
live racing that the Garden State has to offer,” stated Jason Settlemoir,
General Manager & CEO of Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment. “Last
year’s Jerseyfest was a tremendous success and with all the new additions, this
year’s event will be even better.”
Jerseyfest will be held rain or shine. For up-to-date event information: http://www.meadowlandsracetrack.com/event_detail.aspx?id=7543
