There are different "rules" from state to state, you can begin by checking out the Federal Laws on concessions standards at the CDC's website on concessions. After that you would probably want to check the regulations on your local state....example here is the concessions guidlines for the state of Texas. You would probably be safe to check with the cooridinator of the event that you are planning on attending to sell your items for futher steps you need to take, to ensure you will pass inspections and other safety guidelines in order to be in business. The pricing of each kind of trailer or stand will affect which direction you choose to go. To find a good relieable concessions trailer that is ready to go will be hard to obtain for under $10,000, but is well worth it if you can find a way to draw in the sales. Spend some time searching online for a vast array of options. We have a few trailers and options for sale here. There are several Facebook groups you can check such as Concessions trailers for sale. It may be a good idea to check around local fairgrounds and festivals and try to find something that stands out from the local vendors. You don't want to show up with an exact replica of someone else's business model. See if you can find what is lacking. If you can come up with a completly original concept then its worth a try, or maybe even a new spin on an old idea. Tried and true carnival foods have been around for a long time for a reason. If you are very low on resources then get creative. Search for hotdog carts or lemonade stands that may need improvement. If you really want to sell your product you will find a way. Below are a few good resources to help get you started. DIY Lemonade stands (anything other than neighborhood sidewalk your gonna need some portable sinks for washing your hands and cleaning utensils) Hot Dog Cart Store You should be able to find something reasonable and reliable here. Used Hot Dog Carts Complete Trailers Barbours Concessions
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