Mystic Lake Amphitheater Concessions
General Concessions

Mystic Lake Amphitheater provides general concessions featuring classic concert fare and a selection of beverages. Offerings include buttery popcorn, loaded nachos, hot dogs, wraps, burgers, and shareable bites alongside Asian dumplings, tacos, pizza, and Belgian-style fries. Local partners contribute items such as walleye from Red Lake, products from Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery, and selections from Cathy Mackenthun’s Meats and Deli. Rotating food trucks supplement the menu with additional variety tailored to specific events. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available, including craft cocktails, local brews from partners such as Prairie Organic Vodka, Tattersall Apple Jack, August Schell Brewing Company, and Grain Belt Brewery.
Beer Garden
The venue features a spacious beer garden offering a dedicated area for beverage service with an emphasis on local and craft selections. Patrons may enjoy alcoholic options including beers from August Schell Brewing Company and Grain Belt Brewery, along with cocktails featuring Prairie Organic Vodka and Tattersall Apple Jack. Non-alcoholic beverages are also provided to accommodate all attendees. The beer garden complements the general concessions by focusing on drink variety in an open-air setting suitable for pre-event or intermission enjoyment. Integration with on-site food options allows for convenient pairing of meals and refreshments during performances.
Rotating Food Trucks
Rotating food trucks operate at Mystic Lake Amphitheater to provide dynamic and event-specific dining choices. These vendors highlight local partnerships and community-driven menus featuring items such as walleye preparations, meats from Cathy Mackenthun’s, and creamery products. Offerings may include additional options beyond fixed concessions, such as specialized tacos, dumplings, or burgers, ensuring variety across concerts. Food trucks contribute to a fan-first approach with rotating selections that adapt to audience preferences and show themes while maintaining accessible price points consistent with venue standards.
Payment Methods Accepted
Payment at concession stands and the beer garden includes major credit cards, debit cards, and cash transactions. Contactless payment options may also be supported for efficiency during high-volume periods. Specific details regarding mobile payments or venue-specific apps remain consistent with standard practices at Live Nation-operated facilities. All methods facilitate quick service for attendees purchasing food and beverages.
Outside food and drink policies
Outside food and drink are not permitted at Mystic Lake Amphitheater. Prohibited items include coolers, picnic baskets, and any personal beverages or meals brought into the venue. This policy ensures compliance with health, safety, and operational standards while supporting on-site concession operations. Security personnel conduct bag checks upon entry, and violations may result in removal of items or denial of entry. Attendees are advised to utilize the provided concessions, beer garden, and food truck options for all refreshments. Exceptions are not outlined in available venue guidelines, maintaining a uniform prohibition across all events. The policy aligns with similar regulations at comparable outdoor amphitheater venues to promote a controlled environment.