from the Meadowlands Media Relations Department

East Rutherford, NJ — On Saturday (May 13), the beer will flow at Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment for the second annual Spring Beer Fest.

Doors open for VIP at 4:30 p.m. with general admission at 5:30 p.m. and beer is poured until 9:30 p.m.

Fest-goers will experience an evening of the best craft beer, cider, live harness racing, music and food the Garden State has to offer.

More than 30 breweries and cideries are participating including Blue Point Brewing who is providing specialty casks and small batch beers for VIP tasters in addition to its flagship beers available to all ticket holders.

New Jersey favorites Twisted Limb Cider, Lone Eagle Brewing, Beach Haus, Cricket Hill, 908 Brewing Company, Forgotten Boardwalk, Cypress Brewing and Melick’s Hard Cider will also be at the festival.

Other breweries and cideries attending the festival include Breckenridge, Red Hook, Elysian Brewery, Golden Road, Virtue Cider, Goose Island, Devil’s Backbone, Kona, Crispin cider, Terrapin, Coney Island, Captain Lawrence Brewing, Sweetwater Brewing, Boulevard Brewing, Keegan Ales, DuClaw, Coronado Brewing and Atwater Brewing.

A complete list of breweries and the full beer lineup will be posted at www.PlayMeadowlands.com the week of May 8.

The second annual Beer Fest will be held in the Backyard and on the East Apron and will open to the public at 4:30 p.m. for VIP admission. The VIP ticket is $75 and includes an additional one hour of sampling, exclusive VIP Tent beer samplings, and food. General admission begins at 5:30 p.m. and is available in advance for $35 or at the door for $45.

Live musical entertainment by Men Of Horses will commence at 4:30 p.m. until 9 p.m.

To purchase tickets, click here.