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Spring Carlisle Collector Car Swap Meet & Corral
Apr 21 - Apr 25, 2010

Adult Admission: W-Sa. $10 /Sun. $5 /5-Day Pass $30  
Child Admission: 8 and under - FREE

In its 33rd year, Spring Carlisle – a collector and classic car swap meet, car corral and auction – marks the beginning of the show and swap meet season for thousands of collector and classic automotive enthusiasts, who travel to the 102-acre Carlisle PA Fairgrounds from all points of the globe to buy, sell and celebrate all things automotive. Held for five days – April 21-25, 2010 – Spring Carlisle is an absolute must-attend event for veterans of the automotive lifestyle, first-timers looking to get started in the hobby and families looking for a unique fun-filled way to spend a weekend. What you’ll experience at Spring Carlisle is the chance to shop one of the largest automotive swap meets in the world, featuring the manufacturers midway - home to the top names in new parts dealers - and over 8,100 vending spaces filled with every automotive part, accessory and piece of memorabilia imaginable. Spring Carlisle is also the place to buy a vehicle, with the Spring Carlisle Car Corral and Collector Car Auction. More than 2,000 cars and trucks of all makes and models will once again be available in two unique buying and selling settings. All roads lead to Carlisle Pennsylvania where you’ll find a community of passionate automotive people and a commitment to excellence of service that can only be achieved with over three decades of experience. Spring Carlisle – April 21-25, 2010.


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Carlisle Events: Proud to Host ARMO New Products Showcase Carlisle Events: Proud to Host ARMO New Products Showcase
Record Number of Products Expected for 4th Year at Carlisle

Carlisle Events is pleased to welcome the 13th annual Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO) New Products Showcase to Spring Carlisle, Wednesday through Sunday (April 21-25, 2010). ARMO is the SEMA council whose mission is to preserve and promote the automotive restoration industry and hobby.

Spectators: Interested in seeing first-hand the latest and greatest products in the automotive restoration industry? Here’s your chance! Stop by the ARMO New Products Showcase – located in front of the stage at the grandstand – to check out all of the new products introduced this year by ARMO manufacturers.

ARMO Manufacturers: This is the place to be to share your new product offerings! With over 100,000 automotive hobbyists and restoration enthusiasts on site, the prime positioning of the ARMO Showcase Tent on the grounds will give your products superb exposure.

Be sure to take advantage of this potentially significant sales-generating opportunity.

To sign up and register your new products for the showcase, visit the SEMA website through the below link.

ARMO 


Become a Vendor in our Huge Swap Meet Become a Vendor in our Huge Swap Meet
Offered on a first-come, first-served basis

The 2009 swap meet offered anything and everything an automotive enthusiast could want. Interested vendors for 2010 Spring Carlisle must be selling automotive merchandise or at least an 80/20% mix. In addition, no T-shirts, clothing, wax, tools, diecast, models or food will be accepted. Spaces are approximately 10’frontage x 30’depth and rent for $95 per outside space for the entire event. For more information, you may contact us at 717-243-7855 or download vendor information located under “Forms & Flyers.”



Sell a Vehicle or Buy One in the Car Corral Sell a Vehicle or Buy One in the Car Corral
The car corral is where individuals offer their vehicles for sale.

The car corral is where individuals offer vehicles only (no parts, etc) for sale. Find classic to late-model vehicles in all varieties of make, model and condition. You can shop, compare and make the deal directly with the owner. Notary services including temporary tags are available right in the car corral. All vehicles in the corral must be for sale, in running condition and cannot be displayed on trailers. Unloading of vehicles on grounds is prohibited after Wednesday. Spaces are approximately 10’frontage x 20’ depth and rent for $95 per outside space for the entire event. For more information, you may contact us at 717-243-7855 or download vendor information located under “Forms & Flyers.”



Kick-off the Season: Spring Carlisle Car Cruise-In Kick-off the Season:   Spring Carlisle Car Cruise-In
Open to ALL collector, classic, custom or performance vehicles

Again this year, Spring Carlisle will host the first anniversary Cruise-In. On Sunday (4/25), we invite all “Sunday Drivers” to enjoy a fun gathering of cars and friends at the Fairgrounds.

Cars, trucks, motorycycles and everything in between will be displayed around the Carlisle stage, while owners can enjoyed last minute deals in our huge Swap Meet and Car Corral. Join us to shop and enjoy the good food, while others admire your car and you compete for one of our Top 10 picks for Best: Chrysler, GM, Ford, Truck, Bike, Import or even Rat Rod.

Registration is only $5 for a car/driver or $10 for a car/carload (2 or more guests). Gates open at 7:00 AM and all show vehicles should enter through Gate 3. Judging will take place between 11:00 AM and NOON, with awards being announced at the stage at 1:00 PM.



Spring Carlisle Auction - don't miss it! Spring Carlisle Auction - don't miss it!
April 22 - 23, 2010

The Carlisle Auction experience provides the perfect opportunity to purchase or sell your collector car. A large and diverse selection of extraordinary vehicles and our new Carlisle Expo Center are the ideal combination for a great selling environment.

The Carlisle Expo Center is located on K street, 1 1/2 blocks outside Gate 3. Carlisle Auctions will waive the general consignment fee for the 2009 Spring, Corvette and Fall Auctions. This incentive is open to all consignors for non-prime auction hours and requires that vehicle details and photos be sent in advance of the posted deadlines. See the Carlisle Auctions website or call 717-243-7855 for details.



Non-Denominational Worship Service
Sunday Morning at 10am

A non-denominational worship service is held at 10am Sunday morning in the Grandstand.

We welcome you to join us for the service led by the Salvation Army and our partners-in-faith. Coffee and donuts available.

Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend!





AACA Museum
AACA Museum Store
Adam's Premium Car Care Products
Antrim Way Shippers
ARMO New Product Showcase
Auto Appraisal Group
Axion Power Battery Mfg., Inc.
Billet Specialties, Inc.
Danchuk Manufacturing
Eagle Equipment
Fairfield Dodge
FedEx Auto Transport
Flaming River Industries, Inc.
Grundy Worldwide
Hagerty Insurance
Heartland Lifts
Horizon Structures
Howron Metal Bender
J W Rod Garage
Maxfit Gloves by O'Neill Innovations
Meguiar's Inc.
More Than Tires
Mr. Motorsports
Spectre Performance
Summit Racing Equipment
Sundance Vacations Speedway
TNT Engineering
UCoat It
UMI Performance, Inc
Woodward Fabrications

All of these companies will be displaying their products & services on the Manufacturers Midway at the show.


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