Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment
Event Types Welcomed
Unique Venue Feature
Live Harness Horse Racing - most Fri/Sat nights, year-round
About
Since 1976, Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment in East Rutherford, New Jersey has been a staple in American racing. Since then, the Meadowlands has evolved into a premier entertainment center, undergoing major changes such as a newly constructed state-of-the-art grandstand in 2013 and the addition of FanDuel Sportsbook in July of 2018.
Located only 7 miles outside of New York City, Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment features year-round harness racing, simulcasting from around the globe and sports betting at FanDuel Sportsbook.
Bettors and non-racing fans alike can enjoy the exciting environment buzzing with live racing and sports action, as well as a calendar full of festivals, events, and family-friendly activities-complete with an array of indoor and outdoor dining options. Plan a thrilling night out or plan a party in one of our several unique event spaces that cater to private events of all sizes. Whether a mitzvah, cocktail party, corporate event, sports watch party, milestone birthday, trade show, fundraiser or any special occasion, Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment can provide an experience that you can’t get anywhere else. Find out today why we are one of the premier spots for fun in the tri-state area. We look forward to seeing you at the races!
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Examples of some events that can be hosted at our northern New Jersey venue:
– Birthday Parties
– Weddings
– Graduation Parties
– Engagement Parties
– Bridal/Baby Showers
– Corporate Events
– Anniversary Parties
– Cocktail Receptions
– Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
– Alumni Watch Parties
– Fundraisers
– Casino Nights
– Trade Shows
– Reunions
– Food Shows
– Sporting Events
– Dinner Parties
– Wine Tastings
Meeting & Event Spaces
Skybox Suites
Fully private spaces great for holiday gatherings, special occasions and corporate events. The Skybox Suites offer private stadium style seating with racetrack views and have moveable walls to accommodate groups of all sizes.
Trackside
Large, fully customizable space perfect for mitzvahs, receptions, tradeshows and so much more. Trackside offers a vibrant atmosphere with unlimited ways to transform the space for your guests.
Lounge
Large central bar, high ceilings, and plenty of space to transform to your occasion. The space is creatively decorated with high-top bar furniture and modern oversided chandeliers. It overlooks the racing action on one side, and FanDuel Sportsbook's giant screens on the other; so your guests can experience both live racing and live sports!
Gallery - REDESIGN COMING SOON
Multi-purpose room overlooking FanDuel Sportsbook. Great for pro- and college game day gatherings, alumni parties and more.
Trotters
Warm and refined owner's club great for personal occasions. Trotters includes three distinct seating styles – lounge, dining room and stadium. The décor features gold frames and old wood throughout as well as fireplaces for a traditional finish.
Venue Location + Transportation
Address
One Racetrack Drive,
East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073
East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073
Transportation
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Nearby Airport
- Newark Liberty International (EWR) - 30 minutes
Parking
- Onsite Parking: Yes
Nearby Cities
7 miles from New York City
Things to Know
Catering
- Must Use In-house Catering: Yes
- External Catering Allowed: No
- Can Bring in Own Food: no
- Cultural Catering Available: Yes
- Food and Beverage Onsite: Yes
- Do you offer tables, chairs, and linens?: Yes
Technology
- Guest Wi-Fi: Free
- Onsite Tech Support: Yes
- Wi-Fi in meeting space: Yes
- Equipment Available On-Site:
- Projector Screen
- Microphones
- Sound System
- Custom Lighting
Venue Policies
- Alcohol Consumption: Yes
- ADA Accessible: Yes
- Family Friendly: Yes
- Pet Friendly: No
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