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4th Of July Celebration At Great Meadow In The Plains, Virginia

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Looking for an alternative to another July 4th in DC? Come to Great Meadow, home of The Virginia Gold Cup and Twilight Polo! The fun starts at 4 p.m. when gates open to a ton of free activities for kids of all ages throughout the afternoon. They are featuring helicopter air shows, hot air balloon launch, a rock wall to climb, PEVs laser tag, moonbounces, petting zoo, pony rides, the ultimate rain machine, and the best fireworks you’ve ever seen!

This 4th of July celebration is perfect for group picnics, tailgates, and tent parties.

 

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WHEN: Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 at 4 p.m.

Please click here for detailed schedule of events.

WHERE:

Great Meadow
5089 Old Tavern Road
The Plains, VA 20198
Ph. 540-253-5000

 

TICKETS:

General Admission – $35 a carload at area Giant Food Stores in advance, or $40 at the gate.

Reserved Tailgates on the Rail – $200 for 2 cars.

Twilight Club – All-inclusive VIP viewing experience right next to the Steward’s Stand offering food and drink all day for $95/per person. Children under 12 free.

For more information, please call 540-253-5000, or visit www.greatmeadow.org.

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