Cricket Celebrates "Dias De La Familia" at the San Diego County Fair

SAN DIEGO, June 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cricket Communications, a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless services, today announced its community involvement for the fifth straight year at the San Diego County Fair. The more than 560,000 anticipated San Diego County Fair attendees can visit the Cricket Wireless booth in the Plaza De Mexico section of the fairgrounds to enjoy games, win prizes and get amazing deals on the latest smartphones.

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This weekend only stop by the Cricket Wireless booth to enter to win a chance to attend the VIP Meet & Greet with popular Mexican group La Arralladora Banda El Limon on Sunday, June 24. Each fairgoer who has registered for Cricket updates or stops by in person for a chance to win will be given a passcode to text using their mobile phone and be automatically entered into the drawing for the exclusive event. Six winners and their guest will then get to meet the band backstage beginning at 4:30PM. Immediately following the VIP Meet & Greet, fairgoers will get to hear La Arralladora Banda El Limon perform hit songs from their latest album, "Irreversible 2012." 

Fairgoers who visit the booth will also have a chance to learn about Cricket's Muve Music, the first digital music service designed specifically for the mobile phone with both consumers and artists' needs in mind. Muve Music offers truly unlimited song downloads, ringtones and ringback tones with its $55 or $65 monthly rate plans.  Customers who sign up this weekend for a Muve enabled smartphone may take $10 off their rate plan and enjoy all of the above plus unlimited nationwide talk, text and data for just $45 or $55 a month.

About Cricket

Cricket is the pioneer and leader in delivering innovative, value-rich prepaid wireless services with no long-term contracts serving 6.2 million customers. Cricket offers wireless voice and mobile data services over the latest, high-quality, all-digital 4G (LTE) and 3G CDMA wireless networks. In 2011, Cricket launched its award-winning Muve Music® product, the first music service designed for a wireless phone that now has more than 600,000 customers. Cricket's innovative products and services are available at Cricket branded retail stores, dealers, national retailers and at www.mycricket.com.  For more information about Cricket, please visit www.mycricket.com.

SOURCE Cricket Communications