State Fair Meadowlands

State Fair Meadowlands is the largest fair in the New York metro area, with over 150 rides and attractions on over 35 acres of fairgrounds. This year’s fair will feature 72 thrilling rides, 16 of which are new this year. The fair will feature more than 50 food vendors, including favorite “fair fare” such as delicious Jersey pizza, Greek gyros, burritos, corn dogs, curly fries, corn on the cob, turkey legs, funnel cakes, candied apples, deep-fried Oreos, ice cream and more. Fairgoers also won’t want to miss taking a ride in the Batcopter, the original helicopter from the 1960s TV series, as well as the Skyride, an all-time family favorite. The Fair will also feature an open-air thrill shows, as well as old favorites, including the Big Cat Encounter, Racing Pigs and hypnotist Steve Bayner. The Fair’s entertainment will also include iconic 1960s pop icons, Kendall Schmidt’s Heffron Drive, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus and a host of up-and-coming local bands, and the best news is that ALL of this entertainment is free with entry ticket!

Free shuttle bus available for fairgoers taking NJ Transit to the fair from Secaucus Train Station to the fair grounds.

For more information check out www.njfair.com.