Win A Hot Air Balloon Ride At Monmouth County Fair; Here's How

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — For those looking to try a new way to fly, you can now enter a contest to win a hot air balloon ride at this year’s Monmouth County Fair.

Set to take place on the fair’s opening night (Wednesday, July 23, from 6-9 p.m.), hot air balloon rides will be available (weather permitting) to those with vouchers.

To access vouchers for the ride, you can fill out the sweepstakes form (linked here) for your chance to win four vouchers for you and your family.

The contest will run from 12 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, through 11 p.m. on Sunday, July 13.

Contest rules and guidelines are as follows:

• Only one (1) entry is permitted per person
• Ten (10) winners will be chosen at random from all entries
• The winners will receive family four (4) packs of vouchers for a Hot Air Balloon Ride on the fair’s opening night, Wednesday, July 23
• Winners’ vouchers must be used for one ride together
• Hot air balloon rides will only be available on Wednesday, July 23, between 6-9 p.m.
• Hot air balloon rides are weather-dependent. If rides are cancelled for any reason, the vouchers will be null and void and cannot be exchanged for cash, credit, or any other service

Contest winners will be contacted via email, and their vouchers will be mailed to the address entered on the sweepstakes form. The winners' names may also be announced via social media.

To enter the contest, you can click here. To see the original post from the Monmouth County Parks System, you can click here.

The Monmouth County Fair will take place at the East Freehold Showgrounds from Wednesday, July 23, through Sunday, July 27.

To learn more about the Monmouth County Fair, you can visit their website.

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