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Saturday, June 3, 2017

Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment Beer Fest Set for Saturday, June 10th


Over 30 breweries

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – On Saturday June 10th, the beer will flow at Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment for the 2nd Annual Spring Beer Fest.  Doors open for VIP at 4:30 pm with General Admission at 5:30 pm and beer is poured until 9:30pm. Fest-goers will experience an evening of the best craft beer, cider, live-harness racing, music and food the Garden State has to offer.

Over 30 breweries and cideries are participating including Devil’s Backbone who is providing specialty casks and small batch beers for VIP tasters in addition to its flagship beers available to all ticket holders.  NJ favorites Beach Haus, Cricket Hill, 902 Brewing Company, Forgotten Boardwalk, Cypress Brewing and Melick’s Hard Cider will also be at the festival.  Other breweries and cideries attending the festival include: Breckenridge, Red Hook, Elysian Brewery, Golden Road, Virtue Cider, Goose Island, Blue Point, Kona, Crispin cider, Terrapin, Coney Island, Captain Lawrence Brewing, Sweetwater Brewing, Boulevard Brewing,  Keegan Ales, DuClaw, Coronado Brewing and Atwater Brewing.  A complete list of breweries and the full beer lineup will be posted at PlayMeadowlands.com the week of June 8th.

The 2nd Annual Beer Fest on Saturday, June 10th will be held in the Backyard and on the East Apron and will open to the public at 4:30 pm for VIP admission.  The VIP ticket is $75 and includes an additional 1 hour of sampling, exclusive VIP Tent beer samplings, and food.  General Admission begins at 5:30 pm and is available in advance for $35 or at the door for $45. 

Fans can enjoy the Belmont Stakes simulcast with post at 6:37 pm and live racing with first post at 7:15 pm.  For full information visit playmeadowlands.com