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Skip to main contentUse this handy guide to find out more about all of our wonderful food options here at the Fairgrounds throughout the day!
CREDIT CARDS & GIFT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED AT ALL CONCESSION STANDS.
Pepsi is the exclusive beverage partner of Carlisle Events
Interested in being a concessionaire at our events? Click HERE to apply!
CONCESSIONAIRES: Please note, Carlisle Events is the ONLY authorized source of food and beverage concessionaires to apply and secure space at Carlisle Events hosted events at Carlisle Fairgrounds and Carlisle Expo Center. Food & beverage concessionaires interested in applying to set up at any Carlisle Events hosted event should not go through any other source for applying or securing concessionaire space other than through the Carlisle Events online application process. Carlisle Events is not responsible for issuing refunds or credits for food and beverage concessionaires who purchase and secure concessionaire space through unauthorized third-party sellers.
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When you're craving comfort food, The Chicken Coupe has you covered! Sink your teeth into crispy, golden fried chicken, tender chicken strips, and flavorful chicken sandwiches made fresh throughout the day. Don't miss the fan-favorite Chicken Bowl—a hearty combination of creamy mashed potatoes, sweet corn, crispy chicken strips, melted cheese, and savory gravy, all layered into one delicious bowl. Starting your day at the event? Be sure to try our all-new Chicken & Waffles, the perfect blend of sweet and savory that's sure to become your new breakfast favorite!
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Nothing beats the taste of fresh-squeezed refreshment! Stop by Sweet Alma's Lemonade for handcrafted, fresh-squeezed lemonade made to order and perfectly brewed iced coffees to keep you cool all day long. Make it your own by adding a splash of your favorite flavor—from classic fruit favorites to fun seasonal options—for a drink that's uniquely yours. Whether you're looking for a refreshing lemonade or a smooth iced coffee, Sweet Alma's has the perfect sip waiting for you.
Daisy’s Creations Kettle Corn brings bold flavor and fair-time fun to every bite. From classic Traditional and sweet Caramel to savory White Cheddar, indulgent Cookies N Crème and Chocolate, there’s something for every craving. Feeling adventurous? Don’t miss their fan-favorite Taco Pickle—a unique twist that keeps people coming back for more. Pair your snack with one of their refreshing dirty sodas in a variety of flavors. It’s true fair food at Carlisle—fun, flavorful, and unforgettable!
Ready to satisfy your cravings and keep your body fueled. Enjoy a mouthwatering breakfast sandwich or platter. Features include famous sausages (smoked, sweet, hot, and bacon cheddar jalapeño), cheesesteaks, delicious cheeseburgers, BBQ pulled pork, fresh cut fries, chicken Caesar salad and more! Be sure to cool off with our refreshing iced and frozen coffees and handcrafted lattes—the perfect pick-me-up any time of day!
Hungry Run Distillery offers a flavorful experience where handcrafted spirits meet creative mixology. Guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails like Blackberry Lemonade, Pear Bourbon Splash, Spiked Tea, and Root Beer Crème—each showcasing the distillery’s unique touch. Looking to bring the experience home? Choose from a lineup of signature bottles, including a variety of flavored vodkas, smooth whiskeys, rich bourbons, and more. With its inviting atmosphere and memorable flavors, Hungry Run Distillery is a place you’ll find yourself coming back to again and again. Visit them post-event at their downtown location at 22 E Pomfret Street or learn more at https://www.hungryrundistillery.com/
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Cool down in the all-new Scoupe! Step inside and escape the heat while enjoying a pleasant air-conditioned space featuring ice-cold drinks, snacks, cold sandwiches, crispy chicken fingers, and golden French fries. Then treat yourself to a sweet finish with Hershey's hand-dipped ice cream and a variety of delicious frozen treats in every flavor. Whether you're stopping in for a quick snack, a refreshing break, or a cool dessert, the Coupe is the perfect place to relax and recharge.
Hours of concessions are typically 6:30AM - 4:00PM daily during events.
PLEASE NOTE that all of our food offerings are operated by independent vendors, so the hours posted for our event (and our typical hours noted above) may not reflect the hours of operation for specific food vendors. Please inquire with each food concessionaire for their specific operating times.
Book online or call (800) 216-1876