Each year, Carlisle Events and Cumberland Valley welcome car lovers from around the world to the fairgrounds, looking for a fun, new experience. As always, the shows continue to evolve with special displays and guests, automotive competitions, product showcases, street parades, and on-site car auctions.
Cumberland Valley also hosts the Annual All Breeds Jeep Show at the Carlisle Fairgrounds in mid-July, the Annual Central PA PCA Porsche-Only Swap Meet in early May, and several other new specialty shows renting the Fairgrounds this year.
Looking to plan a weekend getaway? Check out our suggestions for the ultimate, 5-day, perfectly tuned, and tested trip to hit all of Cumberland Valley's major automotive attractions (combined with a few other highlights). And, to help you stay close to the action, see area lodging listed by distance to the Carlisle Fairgrounds.
2026 Car Show Season Schedule
