
Popcorn machine
8 oz kettle with cart, supplies extra
$82.50each
Will County · Concessions
Popcorn, cotton candy and concession rentals in Wilmington, IL start at $4.79, and the typical item costs about $108.90, across 39 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Wilmington is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.


8 oz kettle with cart, supplies extra
$82.50each

Shaved-ice machine, syrups and cones extra
$60.50each

Countertop cheese dispenser, supplies extra
$86.90each

Steamer or roller holding about 50-80 hot dogs
$106.70each

Commercial machine, supplies extra
$60.50each
$181.50each
Prices are based on local rental companies' published rates plus our booking fee. Your final quote is confirmed by the rental company for your date and venue.
Planning for Wilmington
| Guests | You will need about |
|---|---|
| 50 guests | 1 machine + supplies for 100 servings |
| 100 guests | 1 machine + supplies for 100 servings |
| 150 guests | 1-2 machines + supplies for 150 servings |
| 200 guests | 1-2 machines + supplies for 200 servings |
Want exact counts for your floor plan? Try the seating planner or see what concessions cost in Chicago.
Celebrating in Wilmington
Wilmington is a Kankakee River town on old Route 66, where the Gemini Giant statue greets travelers and Island Park sits right in the river. Illinois Route 53 and Interstate 55 tie it to Joliet and Braidwood, and Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie and the Des Plaines Conservation Area give the area wide-open landscapes. Route 66 fans, anglers and paddlers all pass through town, and local events often reflect that old-highway, river-town identity.
Public riverfront parks host reunions and ceremonies. Check city reservations and vehicle access.
Concessions here: Parks without power need a generator for concession machines, and some do not allow food stands without approval.
Barns and acreage host outdoor ceremonies. Plan for wind and soft ground.
Concessions here: Barns with limited outlets need a power check before adding machines that draw a lot of current.
Dinners and anniversaries use halls with set load-in times.
Concessions here: Halls may limit open food stations or require them in the kitchen area; ask before you plan a cotton candy station.
Large lots host graduations and cookouts. Share your yard layout.
Concessions here: Concession machines need a level table and an outlet; popcorn and cotton candy machines each use a standard circuit, so avoid sharing it with a bounce house blower.
How to plan
Popcorn and cotton candy suit kids and school events; dessert and coffee carts suit weddings and corporate events.
Plan 1-2 servings per guest; one popcorn kit makes about 20-25 servings.
Most machines need a standard 15-20 amp outlet within 50 feet, or a generator outdoors.
Machines are self-serve with a volunteer; carts often include an attendant, so check what is included.
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