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Carlisle Chrysler Nationals

CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS • Chrysler Nationals is the largest Mopar event in the world featuring over 2,800+ vehicles from all eras of the Chrysler brand! Classic, muscle cars and high performance new models are all showcased at this Mopar-lover's paradise.

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July 14 - 16, 2023

July 12 - 14, 2024

Event Hours

Thursday: Set-Up Day
Fri- Sat: 7AM- 6PM
Sunday: 7AM- 12PM

Admission

Daily Thurs - Sat: *$15
Sunday: $7 at Gate (Free with Event Ticket)
Spectator Event Pass: *$30
Kids 12 and Under FREE
*Online tickets discounted.
Daily General Parking: $10

Location

Carlisle Fairgrounds
1000 Bryn Mawr Rd
Carlisle, PA, 17013

Come to the largest Mopar event in the world featuring over 2,800+ vehicles from all eras of the Chrysler brand! Classic, muscle cars and high performance new models are all showcased at this Mopar-lover's paradise. Cars, parts, tools, memorabilia, collectibles and more will be for sale in the Mopar Automotive Flea Market, as well as the latest and greatest products within the Manufacturers Midway.

Event Activities

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Pre-Register Your Mopar for the Showfield

Pre-Register Your Mopar for the Showfield

Save Time and Pre-Register Online

Gate-N-Go has ended but you can still benefit from pre-registering early! Pre-registration remains available up until show week. 
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Get Your Vending Spaces for Chrysler Nationals

Get Your Vending Spaces for Chrysler Nationals

Vending Spaces Available 

Put your parts in front of thousands of Mopar enthusiasts and buyers.
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Sell or Buy a Mopar in our Car Corral

Sell or Buy a Mopar in our Car Corral

Classic to Late-Model Mopars for Any Budget

A wide variety of Mopars are annually available for sale in the Chrysler Nationals Car Corral.
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Meet Linda Vaughn at the Chrysler Nationals

Meet Linda Vaughn at the Chrysler Nationals

The First Lady of Motorsports Comes to Carlisle
 

Linda made a brief appearance back in 2018 while she was in town for another event, but this time it’s all about the Chrysler Nationals! 
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Meet Dave Rea from MotorTrendTV & DB Restorations

Meet Dave Rea from MotorTrendTV & DB Restorations

Mopar Restorer and TV Personality Returns to Carlisle

You asked for it and we listened. Dave Rea of DB Restorations will be returning to Carlisle from July 14-16. Dave may be a TV personality and owner of a Mopar restoration shop, but you won’t find a more down to earth guy. Dave will be signing autographs, meeting fans, walking around the show and swap meet and he will be participating in the Restorers’ Roundtable seminar. Dave loves Carlisle and he truly enjoys hanging out with like-minded Mopar fans.
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Get Your Chrysler Nationals T-Shirt at the Carlisle Store

Get Your Chrysler Nationals T-Shirt at the Carlisle Store

Join Green Mountain Monogram in Building T as you Shop for Carlisle Gear

Stop by the Carlisle Store within Building T to get your Carlisle Chrysler Nationals 2023 event shirt! 
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Mopar Survivors Display Will Continue

Mopar Survivors Display Will Continue

Mel Major’s Sons to Carry on the Tradition

The entire Mopar world was shocked and saddened by the passing of Mopar Survivors founder Mel Major back in August. On a positive note, his sons Gregg and Ken have committed to continuing the legacy created by their father more than 20 years ago.
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Mopar Collectibles Display Returns

Mopar Collectibles Display Returns

Cool Stuff Back by Popular Demand

The response last year was overwhelming so we’re doing another display of anything cool and Mopar-related. Yes, that’s pretty broad, but so are the collections we’ve seen.
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Malaise Era Mopars Featured

Malaise Era Mopars Featured

Often Overlooked and Underappreciated 

We’re going to feature some of the coolest Mopars of the Malaise era in an indoor display. 
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High School Mopars Display

High School Mopars Display

Show Your Mopar From “Back in the Day”

Do you still have your Mopar from high school (or maybe you bought it back after selling it due to other priorities)? If so, we want to see it! If the car and/or the story are cool enough, we might want to feature it in a special indoor display. 
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50 Years of the 1973 Models

50 Years of the 1973 Models

The Beginning of the End of an Era

If you have an exceptional 1973 Mopar, we want you to submit it for consideration for this indoor display.
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The Chrysler Nationals Automotive Flea Market Awaits You

The Chrysler Nationals Automotive Flea Market Awaits You

Buy from a Great Mix of Vendors – You Never Know What You’ll Find
 

If you’re coming to the Carlisle Chrysler Nationals to look at the classic and collector cars on the Showfield, don’t forget, not far from those rides are an amazing mix of automotive flea market (a.k.a. swap meet) and midway vendors.
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Featured Vehicle Display

Featured Vehicle Display

A Snapshot of the Showfield

Even though the Featured Vehicle Displays often focus on certain models due to various anniversaries and celebrations, we still make sure we have room to highlight anything from Ma Mopar.
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Club Contests at Chrysler Nationals

Club Contests at Chrysler Nationals

Does Your Club Have What It Takes

If your club gets a club tent, you also have the chance to compete in our Hemmings Club Challenge & Coolest Club Contest! 
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Celebrity Choice Judging at Chrysler Nationals

Celebrity Choice Judging at Chrysler Nationals

All Showfield Participants Eligible
 

We believe that one of the most honorable awards you can get at the Carlisle Chrysler Nationals is a Celebrity Choice Award. But do you really know what a Celebrity Choice award means? 
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Free Thursday Evening Kick-Off to Carlisle

Free Thursday Evening Kick-Off to Carlisle

Hosted by Mopar Rebellion at the Carlisle Expo Center

The show may officially begin on Friday but the fun starts on Thursday with the Kick-Off to Carlisle party hosted by Mopar Rebellion. 
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Rolling Burnout & Donut Contest at Chrysler Nationals

Rolling Burnout & Donut Contest at Chrysler Nationals

Sponsored by Atturo Tires

On Saturday of Carlisle Chrysler Nationals, visit the track to get your fix for tire burning excitement during the Rolling Burnout and Donut Contest!
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Take It to the Track with the Real Street Shootout

Take It to the Track with the Real Street Shootout

See What Your Car Can Do on the Carlisle Course

This year, be sure to participate in the Real Street Shootout, taking place Friday of event weekend!
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Seminars to Help All Mopar Enthusiasts

Seminars to Help All Mopar Enthusiasts

Instructional and Informational Sessions

Topics typically include restoration techniques, care and maintenance, engine building and most recently, how to choose the right oil for your Mopar.
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Golden Commandos Make Carlisle a Habit

Golden Commandos Make Carlisle a Habit

Meet the Racing Legends

We’re honored that the Golden Commandos have chosen to make the Carlisle Chrysler Nationals an annual stop on their schedule.
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The RAMCHARGERS Call Carlisle Their Second Home

The RAMCHARGERS Call Carlisle Their Second Home

Meet These Motorsports Legends

It seems as though the RAMCHARGERS enjoy being at Carlisle as much as we enjoy having them at the show and for that reason we call them our “friends” rather than special guests.
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Fun for the Kids at Chrysler Nationals

Fun for the Kids at Chrysler Nationals

Fun Things for the Kids to Do at the Show

When you bring your kids to this year's Chrysler Nationals, there will be different things they can participate in at the show! Check them out below: 
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Buy Discounted Admission Tickets Online

Buy Discounted Admission Tickets Online

Purchase Admission Tickets, Event Passes and Season Passes Online

Tickets are cheaper online and that means the money you save can be used in the automotive flea market or can help you buy a car within the car corral.
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Military Discount for Spectator Tickets

Military Discount for Spectator Tickets

$5.00 Off Spectator Tickets at the Gate 

A $5 off discount will be applied for active, reserve or retired military members who purchase a single day spectator admission ticket in person at the Fairgrounds. 
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Download the Carlisle Events App

Download the Carlisle Events App

Your Owner’s Manual to All Things Carlisle during Event Weekend

Available for Free Download on iTunes and NOW Google Play
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Scooter Rentals for Chrysler Nationals

Scooter Rentals for Chrysler Nationals

Service Provided by Scootaround

Scootaround allows you to reserve your scooter in advance online or by calling 1-888-441-7575.
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Chrysler Nationals Recognizes Associate Sponsors

Chrysler Nationals Recognizes Associate Sponsors

Some of the Best in the Industry

Chrysler Nationals welcomes our sponsors and partners, where the industries best companies share their passion for automobiles with enthusiasts.
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Carlisle Events Partners with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Valley

Carlisle Events Partners with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Valley

Support Ronald McDonald House by Entering to Win These Amazing Prizes

This year Ronald McDonald House Central Valley is raffling off a Five-night Fairmont Orchid Hawaii (Big Island) trip with airfare and spending money included. 
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Handy Tips for a Successful Trip through the Automotive Flea Market

Handy Tips for a Successful Trip through the Automotive Flea Market

FREE Taxi Service and Parts Hauling Help Get You from A to B at Carlisle

Never fear, because we’ve compiled a helpful list of ways that enhance your on-site experience at Carlisle! 

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Awards Presentation – Show your Winning Mopar in Style

Awards Presentation – Show your Winning Mopar in Style

Join Carlisle on Sunday to Honor Winning Vehicles

Did you find your name on this year's winners list? If so, you are invited to participate in the Awards Presentation in front of the stage on Sunday. 
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Women's Oasis – Quality Items for the Non-Automotive Audience

Women's Oasis – Quality Items for the Non-Automotive Audience

Check Out the Oasis for Relaxation, Shopping, and Activities

Join our amazing vendors and artisans selling items such as handmade crafts, jewelry and accessories, kitchen must-haves, unique clothing, treats to temp you, scents to relax you, beauty products and so much more! 
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Non-Denominational Worship Service

Non-Denominational Worship Service

Sunday Morning at 9AM

We welcome you to join us for the service led by the Salvation Army and our partners-in-faith. 
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Support Lions International Disaster Relief Efforts

Support Lions International Disaster Relief Efforts

Donate at the Gate - Carlisle Area Lions Clubs Accepting Donations in 2023

Help those in need at most events this season.  Give generously to members of local Lions Clubs as they staff our gates (varies by event) and accept donations for their Lions International Disaster Relief program.
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Free Admission with Event Ticket during Rear View Mirror Sunday

Free Admission with Event Ticket during Rear View Mirror Sunday

Bring your Ticket Back on Sunday and Get In for FREE

Gates open at 7AM to start shopping for last minute deals from remaining vendors. 
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Unique Show "Extras" on Carlisle Overstock Ebay Store

Unique Show "Extras" on Carlisle Overstock Ebay Store

From Diecast to Banners and More

The Carlisle Overstock eBay Store is where we list any "extras" that were available at the events.
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Check out our Event Schedule here.