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SUMMARY:Corgi Cup
DESCRIPTION:Corgis streak to the finish in our 2nd Meadowlands Racetrack Corgi Cup on Saturday\, May 30\, 2026! \nFans are welcome to come out and watch these adorable doggies compete. \nCorgi Races begin 5:30pm\nFirst harness race 6:20pm \nAdmission: Free\nParking: Free \n non-competition dogs not allowed \n\n \n\nApproximate Corgi Cup Post Times:\n\n5:45 pm (before Race 1)\n5:55 pm (before Race 1)\n 6:00 pm (before Race 1)\n6:08 pm (before Race 1)\n6:17 pm (before Race 1)\n6:40 pm (after Race 1)\n7:00 pm (after Race 2)\n7:25 pm (after Race 3)\n7:50 pm (after Race 4)\n8:45 pm (after Race 6)\nFinal: 9:25 pm (after Race 8)\n\n\n$1\,700 in Total Prize Money –  Qualifier winners earn $100 betting voucher – 1st place in Final wins a $500 betting voucher\nOpen to first 100 entrants  (there will be up to 10 qualifiers – top dog in each qualifier moves on to the Finals)\nThere will be 10 Corgis will be in the Final.\nQualifiers will be run in between the live harness races.  The Final will be held once all Qualifiers are complete.\nOnline registration must be completed and the latest rabies vaccination certificate\, photo and town license attached.\nOnly dogs permitted in the track and in each race are Corgis.  All canines must be currently licensed and up to date on all shots including rabies vaccination. \nOnly canines registered to participate are allowed at the track. No canine “viewers”\nOnly registered participating dogs are allowed onsite.  No “canine viewers” allowed.
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/meadowlands-racetrack-corgi-cup/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T174500
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SUMMARY:Meadowlands Racetrack Wiener Dog Derby
DESCRIPTION:Wiener takes all in the 8th annual running of the Meadowlands Racetrack Weiner Dog Derby on Saturday\, June 6\, 2026! \nBring the whole family out to watch this cute and hilarious doggy event. Fans can watch these cute races up close in the Backyard. \nAdmission: Free\nParking: Free \nNo outside Pups allowed – only participating dogs will be allowed onsite \nWiener racing begins 5:45 p.m. Harness racing begins 6:20 p.m. \n\n\n \nApproximate Wiener Dog Derby Post Times:\n  \n\n5:45 pm (before Race 1)\n5:55 pm (before Race 1)\n6:00 pm (before Race 1)\n6:08 pm (before Race 1)\n6:17 pm (before Race 1)\n6:40 pm (after Race 1)\n7:00 pm (after Race 2)\n7:25 pm (after Race 3)\n7:50 pm (after Race 4)\n8:45 pm (after Race 6)\n\nFinal: 9:25 pm (after Race 8) \n  \n\n$1\,700 in Total Prize Money –  Qualifier winners earn $100 betting voucher & dog goodie bag – 1st place in Final wins a $500 betting voucher & goodie bag\nOpen to first 100 entrants registered by June 6 (there will be up 10 qualifiers (10 in each) – top dog in each qualifier moves on to the Finals)\nThere will be 10 “Wiener Dogs” in the Final.\nQualifiers will be run in between the live harness races.  The Final will be held once all Qualifiers are complete.\nOnline registration must be completed and the latest rabies vaccination certificate\, photo and town license attached.\nOnly dogs permitted in the track and in each race are dachshunds.  All canines must be currently licensed and up to date on all shots including rabies vaccination. \nOnly canines registered to participate are allowed at the track. No canine “viewers”\nOnly registered participating dogs are allowed onsite.  No “canine viewers” allowed.
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/meadowlands-racetrack-weiner-dog-derby/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T160000
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SUMMARY:Winefest
DESCRIPTION:Over 30 participating producers and dozens of varietals! \n\n\n\nTicket Type\nCost\nTime\nGeneral Tastings\nSeminars\nBuffet\nExclusive Tastings\n\n\nGeneral Admission\n$45 online;\n$50 day of\n5 – 9 PM\n✅\n✅\n❌\n❌\n\n\nVIP\n (limited to 200)\n$70\n4 – 9 PM\n✅\n✅\n✅\n✅\n\n\n\nBuy tickets \n\nEvent Details\n\n\nDozens of wine producers from around the globe highlight Meadowlands Racetrack’s annual Wine Fetst! \nHours\nEvent runs 5-9pm and is RAIN OR SHINE. VIP doors open an hour early at 4pm.\n🎟️ VIP: 4-9pm\n🎟️ GA: 5-9 pm \n  \nFestival Highlights (subject to change):\n🍷 Wines from around the globe\n🎵 DJ ALX\n🐴 Live horse racing starting 6:20pm \n  \n🎟️ VIP $70\nIncludes admission\, special food access\, tasting glass\, exclusive VIP tastings and 1 additional hour of sampling (limited to 200.)\nVIP is $75 day of at the gate. \n🎟️ GENERAL ADMISSION $45\nIncludes admission\, tasting glass and 4 hour sampling\nGA is $50 day of at the gate. \nAll ticket holders have access to samplings\, pairings\, educational seminars and more. \nMust be 21 & older to attend. No refunds given. Event subject to issuance of NJ ABC permit. \n\n  \nsubject to NJ ABC Approval \n 
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/winefest/
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SUMMARY:EDW Lucha Live at the Meadowlands Racetrack
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 4 – Come and see LOS MINI ENMASCARADOS (Mini Masked Wrestlers) perform the unique Mexican Cultural Art of Lucha Libre in the ring. \nThey will show off their flying aerials\, scissor kicks\, wheelbarrow holds and defend their titles to become champions! \nDon’t miss this dynamic cultural spectacle performance by certified Lucha Libre wrestlers. \nThis family friendly event kicks off at 7pm with doors opening at 5:30pm. Matches will take place between the live harness racing. \nBuy tickets \n\nTickets\n\nGeneral Admission (GA): $25 online / $30 at the door day of. Standing room only. Guests can bring in their own chairs or blankets.\nVIP Picnic Table: $300 includes admission for 6 people at a picnic table in a private section\n1st / 2nd Row Ringside: $75. Best seats in the house! Seats will be folding chairs or bleacher benches.\n\n\n\n  \n  \n \nDetails: \n\nDoors Open 5:30 pm\nShow Kicks off 7:00 pm\n\n\n\n\nEvent is rain or shine
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/edw-lucha-live-at-the-meadowlands-racetrack/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T180000
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SUMMARY:Meadowlands Pace
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 11\, 2026 – The Biggest Party in Harness Racing – the Meadowlands Pace\, our signature event! First Race kicks off at 6:20pm. Admission and parking are free.\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nFestivities\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nT-Shirt Giveaway\nBegins 5 p.m.; first 5\,000 guests.\n \nRides and Games\nincluding mechanical shark\, 3-in-1 sports game\, toxic obstacle course\, dart soccer\, and  carnival games\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive Music\nfrom DJ Alx\n \nMore Fun\nFace Painters\, Glitter Tattoos & Balloon Animals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$500 Win Wager Giveaways\n5 winners will have a chance to place a $500 win bet on a designated race.\nMust be on site to win.\nEnter Here\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Trucks \n\n\n\nThe Hen and The Hog\nKimchi Smoke BBQ\nClydes Italian Ice\nLatin Bites\nWild Bills Soda\nLots of Meat Barbecue\nMichael’s Backyard BBQ\nBada Bing Bites\nBtch’n Bacon\nTacoholics\nUncle Bob’s Kettle Corn\nBites & Delights\nShugar Shack\nLots of Meat BBQ\nTiny Hot Cakes\nRhythm Ribz\nBurgers And More Truck\nScrumps And Yum Yum\nPita Bowl NJ\nCurbside Culinary Creations\nEat My Balls\n\n\n\n\n \nStakes \n\n\n\n\nPurses estimated \n\n\n\n$800\,000 Meadowlands Pace\n$400\,000 Hambletonian Maturity\n$300\,000 WR Haughton Open Pace\n$300\,000 Stanley Dancer\n$300\,000 Del Miller Memorial\n$200\,000 Jerry Silverman\n$175\,000 Dorothy Haughton Open Mare Pace\n$40\,000 Miss Versatility Mare Trot Leg 3\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nDining\nGuarantee your spot to dine and watch an epic night of stakes races on Saturday\, July 11\, 2026. \n\n\nThe Lounge\n\n\n\nCenter of the action with front row seat to Victory’s giant screens. 2- and 4- top tables and bar seats available.\nTicket purchase acts as food and beverage credit for Victory Sports Bar menu\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPink Buffet\n\n\n\nTiered dining room with great views of the live racetrack action\nBuffet features salads\, sides\, main courses\, carving station and delicious desserts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutdoor Cafe Table\n\nTable for 4 near the Winner’s Circle\n$125 per table – price is a credit towards cafe food and drink purchase\n\n\n\n\nFor all things Meadowlands Pace\, like news\, past winners\, and more click here.
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/meadowlands-pace/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T180000
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Chicken Run
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URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/meadowlands-chicken-run/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T170000
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SUMMARY:Meadowlands Racetrack Seafood Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Meadowlands Racetrack Seafood Fest & the Hambletonian and Hambletonian Oaks Eliminations – Saturday\, August 1\, 2026 from 5-11 pm. Admission is free.   Live racing begins at 6:20 pm featuring eliminations for the Hambletonian  & Hambletonian Oaks. \nEnjoy fresh and delicious seafood from area food trucks and restaurants. Plus our Backyard Grill and Bar will be featuring a shrimp cocktail and more!  Some food options include lobster rolls\, fried clams\, fried fish\, grilled shrimp\, shrimp tacos\, crab fries and more. \nFood Trucks: coming early 2026 \n Interested in being a vendor?  Email Rachel Ryan raryan@playmeadowlands.com  with your Food Truck Name and menu offerings.  Cost to participate is $100. \n  
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/seafood_fest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T190000
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CREATED:20220107T012936Z
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UID:2067-1786183200-1786215600@playmeadowlands.com
SUMMARY:Hambletonian Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Harness Racing’s Greatest Day – Millions in racing stakes and fun for the entire family – Saturday\, August 8\, 2026! \nDOORS OPEN 10 AM\nFIRST POST 12 NOON\n$5 ADMISSION\nAdmission Tickets \nAdmission includes commemorative 101th Hambletonian hat for adults & kids \n\nFun & Festivities\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n$1\,000 Hat Contest\nJudged by special guest Carson Kressley. Sign up between 10 am – 1:30pm in the Clubhouse Lobby.\nFirst Prize $500 / 2nd Place $250 / 3rd Place $100\n4th Place $50 / Fanciest $100\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive Music\nfrom DJ Alx\n \nSwag & Autographs\nFanZone Tent will have free swag giveaways all day plus a Driver/Trainer Autograph Session 10:30 am – 12 noon. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Trucks \n\nBtchn Bacon\nClydes Homemade Ice Cream & Italian Ice\nUncle Bob’s Kettle Corn\nBurgers And More Truck\nBada Bing Bites\nBites And Delights LLC\nThe Empanada Truck\nTouch of Sauce BBQ\nLatin Bites\nShugar Shack\nVagabond\nRhythm Ribz\nLots Of Meat BBQ\nBig John’s Gourmet Burgers\n\n\n \nCarnival Games & More\nInflatables\, games\, axe throwing\, rock wall\, and more throughout the Backyard.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\nTrotters Gold Beer\nCollaborative Golden Ale from Ghost Hawk Brewing commemorating the 101st edition of the Hambletonian. Availabilty announced soon. 16oz Can – $8.00. 21+ TO PURCHASE AND CONSUME.\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n  \n\nDining\n\n\nPlease see the dining tab here for details. \n\n  \n\nStakes\n\n\n\n$1 Million Hambletonian\n$500\,000 Hambletonian Oaks\n$300\,000 John Cashman Memorial\n$275\,000 Cane Pace\n$275\,000 Sam McKee Memorial\n$175\,000 Lady Liberty\n$150\,000 John R. Steele\n$90\,000 Shady Daisy\n\nPurses are estimated. \n\n  \n\n\n\nThank You Hambletonian Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n\n 
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/hambletonian-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T230000
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CREATED:20211216T031511Z
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UID:1462-1788022800-1788044400@playmeadowlands.com
SUMMARY:BBQ Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, August 29 enjoy a great BBQ at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment – Admission is FREE! Chow down on some delicious BBQ  from the best food trucks & restaurants in the area – The event is from 5- 11 pm. \nLive racing begins at 6:20 pm \nFood Trucks: coming early 2026 \nVendors can compete for $2\,500 in prize money – details below: \n\n\n\nBBQ Extravaganza Prizes: $500 prize for the best brisket\, chicken\, pulled pork\, ribs & people’s choice.\nEntrants must be ready to sell by 5pm\nEntrants must prepare six plates for judging. Turn-in times: chicken @ 7 pm\, pulled pork @ 7:30 pm\, brisket @ 8 pm\, ribs @ 8:30 pm.  Winners will be announced at 9:30pm\nOpen to area food trucks & restaurants –  To register or for more info: email Raryan@playmeadowlands.com\nA $100 entry fee must be paid before August 24
URL:https://playmeadowlands.com/event/bbq-extravaganza/
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