Carlisle Summerfair

After a break of several years, Summerfair returns in 2022 with its commitment to provide the community with family-friendly events offered at no cost. 

Summerfair offers 30 events over 10 days. Here's the current schedule but please check Summerfair's website and Facebook page for the most up-to-date events, locations, and times. 

Thursday, June 23, 2022

• 3 PM - 6:30 PM - Rotary Roast Beef Dinner, Lamberton Middle School, 777 S. Hanover Street. Donation of $10/dinner to Rotary required.

Saturday, June 25, 2022

• 7:00 AM - Sertoma Club Breakfast, 311 E. North Street
• 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM - Craft Show with Food Trucks, John Dickinson Campus, Dickinson College
• 9:00 AM - Around the Town Bike Ride, Allison Hall Parking Lot, 99 Mooreland Ave. Must wear helmets and sign waiver.
• 10:00 AM - Noon - Children's Art Activity, John Dickinson Campus, Dickinson College
• Noon - 1:00 PM - Carlisle Town Band, John Dickinson Campus, Dickinson College
• 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Thomas Cassell Bluegrass, John Dickinson Campus, Dickinson College
• 5:45 PM - Opening Ceremonies, John Dickinson Campus, Dickinson College
• 6:00 PM - Summerfair Concert; Cheap Sneakers, Farm Show Milkshakes & food trucks, John Dickinson Campus, Dickinson College (rain site ATS Auditorium 460 W Louther St.)

Sunday, June 26, 2022

• 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Community Day, The Trout Gallery, Weiss Center for the Arts, 240 W High Street
• 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Summer Artist Series: Seldom Said No (bluegrass), Thornwald Amphitheatre, 350 Walnut Bottom Rd

Monday, June 27, 2022

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Boiling Springs Pool: Open Pool Night, 2 Mountain Road, Boiling Springs
• 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Historic Carlisle Walking Tour

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

• 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Jim Thorpe Track & Field Meet, Ken Millen Field, Carlisle High School. *PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED www.carlislePA.org/register

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

• 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Peanut + Kids Carnival (Ages 3-10), Letort Park, 260 E Pomfret St

Thursday, June 30, 2022

• 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM - Girls Youth Softball Game, Dickinson Park, 1240 Ritner Highway
• 7:00 PM - All-Star Softball Game - Dickinson Park, 1240 Ritner Highway

Friday, July 1, 2022

• 5:45 PM - Rain Date Softball Games, Dickinson Park, 1240 Ritner Highway
• 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Children's Fishing Derby (Ages 4-12), Letort Park, 260 E Pomfret Street. On-site registration starts at 5 PM.

Saturday, July 2, 2022

• 8:00 AM - 5K Run, Mooreland Ave, Dickinson College. Preregistration required TBD. Check-in between 7-8 AM.
• 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Mini-Golf Tournament, Carlisle Sports Emporium, 29 S. Middlesex Road Carlisle.
• 10 AM - Noon - Family Photo Scavenger Hunt, YMCA 311 S. W Street
• 5:00 PM - Anything DON'T Float, Carlisle Fairgrounds. Rules, Registration, and Insurance Waiver Here.

Sunday, July 3, 2022

• 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Carlisle Community Pool Open Pool Night, 1236 Franklin Street
• 8:00 PM - Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra, John Dickinson Campus, Dickinson College. (Rain/heat site: ATS Auditorium, 360 W Louther St)