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State Fair Meadowlands
State Fair Meadowlands returns this summer with an electrifying entertainment lineup for all ages. Thrill-seekers and families alike will flock to East Rutherford for a spectacle of daring acrobatics, heart-racing amusement rides, mesmerizing magic shows, and live music performances. Circus Lena debuts with vintage charm, featuring death-defying acts under the big tent, while Cycle Circus wows audiences with FMX freestyle stunts and pyrotechnics. Step into the prehistoric era with Jurassic Kingdom’s lifelike dinosaurs, or be mystified by illusionist Jay Mattioli’s electrifying magic. Michael Jackson fans will groove to the iconic tunes at a tribute show.
Throughout the 17-day event, attendees can indulge in a culinary adventure from classic fair favorites like corn dogs and cheesesteaks to exotic treats like alligator dishes. The fairground will be alive with dazzling fireworks displays on July 3rd and 4th, while the Magic of Lance Gifford and Commerford Petting Zoo promises more enchantment. With free parking and over 100 rides and games, State Fair Meadowlands is set to be an unforgettable summer experience.