Catering & Events

A sweet-and-salty crowd favorite, at any scale

From an intimate wedding to a county fair with thousands of guests, we bring fresh kettle corn made from four simple ingredients. Two ways to serve it — pick what fits your event.

Jeff Powell popping fresh kettle corn live at an outdoor festival booth
Service 01 · Year-round

Live On-Site Popping

Watch (and smell) the magic. We set up at your venue and pop fresh kettle corn throughout your event — a built-in attraction guests line up for.

Best for: Festivals, fairs, weddings, grand openings, employee appreciation days, school events
Requirements: Outdoor setup, ~10×10 ft space. We bring our own generator — no venue power needed.
Availability: Year-round — reach out with your date.
Guests with freshly bagged kettle corn at the Coastal Kettle Corn booth
Service 02 · Year-round

Pre-Popped Bulk Catering

Freshly popped, bagged ahead of time, and delivered ready to serve. No setup, no flame — perfect when you're indoors or short on space.

Best for: Indoor corporate events, hospital staff weeks, conference swag, holiday gifting, fundraisers
Delivery: Bagged in advance and delivered across all three counties.
Availability: Year-round, indoors or out.

Minimums & pricing

Simple minimums, volume discounts

Every event is unique, so we quote each one individually. Larger orders earn volume discounts — just tell us your numbers.

100

Medium bags

Minimum order for our medium bag size.

200

Small bags

Minimum order for our small bag size.

Volume discounts

The bigger the order, the better the per-bag price. Request a quote for accurate pricing.

Service area

Based in Aptos, serving three counties

We cover the Central Coast — from the South Bay down through the Monterey Peninsula. If your event is in or near these counties, we can be there.

Santa Clara County Santa Cruz County Monterey County

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Just four ingredients: popcorn, corn oil, sugar, and salt. No nuts, no dairy, no gluten in our standard recipe.

About two weeks at room temperature. It can also be frozen and reheated in the microwave for longer storage.

No — we bring our own generator for live popping events, so you don't need to provide a hookup.

For live popping, no — we need outdoor space because of the open flame and smoke. For indoor events, we deliver pre-popped bags instead.

100 bags for our medium size, or 200 bags for the small size. Volume discounts kick in on larger orders.

The sooner the better — reach out and we'll confirm availability for your date.

Our flagship is classic kettle corn. We've also done pumpkin spice and cheese for special events on request.

Tell us about your event

We'll check availability and send a quote the same day.