Big M has fireworks on and above the track

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – On Saturday, July 3rd live harness racing kicks off at the Meadowlands Racetrack at 6:20pm. The terrific night of racing includes four stakes races – the Crawford Farms Open Trot, the Joie de Vie for mare trotters, the Roll With Joe Open Pace and the Artiscape mare pace.

Saturday is also Fan Appreciation Night with $1 hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn and soda & $2 draft beer from 6:00 – 11pm. Guests can purchase these specially priced concessions at the Café, on the Victory Terrace and in the Backyard.

Those looking for heartier fare can dine at the Backyard BBQ Grill & Bar. The menu features slow smoked ribs, brisket, pulled pork along with a variety of sides including classic mac-n-cheese, coleslaw and fries.
Following live harness racing, an enthralling fireworks display will take place to honor Independence Day. The best place to be will be atop Victory Terrace. With great views of the racing action, city skyline and fireworks, guests are in for an amazing show that will begin 15 minutes after the last race.

A full list of events can be viewed at PlayMeadowlands.com.

From The Meadowlands