Fireworks and $1 snacks planned for fan appreciation night at meadowlands racetrack

Fireworks and $1 snacks planned for Fan Appreciation Night at Meadowlands Racetrack

July 5, 2025

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Meadowlands Racetrack will host its annual Fan Appreciation Night on Saturday evening, offering discounted concessions and a fireworks show following live horse racing.

The event is scheduled from 6 p.m. to midnight at 1 Racetrack Drive. Attendees can enjoy $1 hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn and soda, with a limit of five items per transaction. Bud and Bud Light drafts will be available for $2 to guests 21 and older. Discounted pricing runs from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

“It is Fan Appreciation Night at the Meadowlands Racetrack,” event organizers announced.

Visitors will be able to access the Café, Rooftop Terrace and Backyard areas to take part in the promotion. The event is free and open to the public.

Following the conclusion of the races, the venue will host a free fireworks display visible from the grandstand and surrounding areas.

Fan Appreciation Night has become a mid-summer tradition at the Meadowlands, drawing large crowds with live racing and seasonal entertainment.

Discounted snacks and fireworks are set to highlight tonight’s Fan Appreciation event in East Rutherford.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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