A to your Q

Have a question? Or more than one question? Your best bet is to check out the FAQs below. We’ve broken them down into sections to make is easier to review.

Ticket Q&A

HOW MUCH ARE TICKETS TO AN APCAL CONCERT?

Tickets prices vary — please see events for accurate pricing for each show.

I DIDN’T RECEIVE MY TICKETS OR CONFIRMATION IN MY EMAIL.

If you didn’t receive your tickets or confirmation in your email, don’t worry. There are a few email providers that mark our emails as spam, or block them all together. If you have verified that the funds have been deducted from your payment account, you will be on our list and just need to give your name at the pre-paid ticket area. If you would like to verify that we have you on our list, please feel free to email tickets@apcalwine.com.

CAN I BUY MY TICKETS IN PERSON AT APCAL?

You can purchase tickets online or on the day of the event when our gates open. We recommend purchasing online as tickets will be first come, first serve. We accept all major credit cards, debit cards, and cash as forms of payment.

Event Q&A

WHAT TIME DO THE GATES OPEN?

Gate times vary — please see the exact event start time.

IS SEATING AVAILABLE AT APCAL?

ApCal is a large grassy area. We do not provide any seating other than our reserved tables. We suggest that everyone brings a lawn chair or blanket to sit on.

CAN I RESERVE A TABLE AT APCAL?

YES — you can reserve a table for 8 guests online when you purchase tickets. Reserved tables are first come, first serve for reservations that can be purchased online. Table reservation INCLUDES entry tickets. Tables are covered with a linen and will have the name of the person who purchased the table on a table sign.

CAN I BRING DRINKS INTO APCAL?

NO — beverages of ANY kind cannot be brought into ApCal. This includes alcohol, soda, water, etc. per ABC rules.

ARE THERE NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE?

YES — ApCal and the food vendors have non-alcoholic drinks available for purchase. We will also have water by the glass for free.

CAN I BRING FOOD TO APCAL?

YES — you are welcome to bring in food at ApCal.

DO YOU HAVE FOOD VENDORS?

YES — ApCal books 2–4 food vendors per event. Most vendors accept all major CC. For a list of vendors, select the event.

WHAT TYPE OF MUSIC DO YOU HAVE AT APCAL?

We host a wide variety of entertainment at ApCal, including classic rock, country, Latin, blues, R&B, comedy, etc.

IS SECURITY PRESENT AT APCAL EVENTS?

YES — our Event Staff check IDs and all ice chests, bags, etc. at the gate. Once inside, our Event Staff monitor the grounds at all times to ensure that everyone has a good time.

IS BEER SERVED AT APCAL?

YES — ApCal serves Riley’s Brewing craft beer exclusively. We offer a variety of styles of beer and hard sodas.

DOES APCAL SERVE HARD ALCOHOL?

Yes — ApCal now serves limited types of hard alcoholic beverages.

ARE WEAPONS ALLOWED?

No, we don’t allow any outside weapons. This includes off-duty law enforcement and CCW. No pepper spray, pocket knives, guns, brass knuckles, etc.

WHAT ARE THE COVID POLICIES AT APCAL?

ApCal asks that any guests who are experiencing any symptoms of illness including fever, cough, and sinus issues not attend our events. Masks for guests are optional since we are an outdoor venue.

IS SMOKING MARIJUANA ALLOWED AT APCAL?

No. Although there are exceptions under Business and Professions Code section 26200 allowing for public consumption of cannabis and cannabis products, the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages in the same area is expressly prohibited. (See also: BCC regulations 5602 and 5603 regarding temporary cannabis event sales and consumption — the consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited on the premises.)

IS SMOKING TOBACCO ALLOWED AT APCAL?

YES — Smoking of tobacco products, vapes, and e-cigarettes is permitted at ApCal in the designated smoking area only.

Location/Hours of Operation

WHERE IS APCAL?

7409 Road 32 Madera CA 93637. ApCal is just off Highway 99 one exit North of Herndon. West on ave 7 North on Road 32 — we are on the east side of the road.

IS APCAL OPEN DURING THE WEEK?

No, ApCal only operates during special events at this time. See the schedule on our Facebook page or on this website under Upcoming Events.

Additions

IS PARKING FREE AT APCAL?

YES — Parking is always FREE at ApCal. Our parking lot is a dirt lot, but we apply a dust control product to keep the dust down. Our parking lot is well-lit and we have constant security patrols. However, ApCal is not responsible for any damages, vandalism, or theft of your vehicles.

ARE THERE HANDICAP PARKING SPACES AT APCAL?

YES — ApCal has numerous handicap parking spaces right near the entrance. First come, first serve, as limited spots are available.

IS THERE MOTORCYCLE PARKING AVAILABLE AT APCAL?

YES — ApCal does have motorcycle parking.

IS THERE RV PARKING?

YES — RVs are welcome. We ask that they park on the west end of the parking lot. We do not offer any RV hook-ups (i.e., power, water, sewage, etc.). We ask that RVs do not drain collection tanks on our property.

ARE CANOPIES ALLOWED?

YES — canopies and tents are allowed along the perimeter fencing only — not in the middle of the lawn seating area. Please ask our event staff about approved locations.

ARE UMBRELLAS ALLOWED?

YES — umbrellas are allowed along the perimeter fence and in the open seating area. However, when our MC begins announcements prior to the concert, all umbrellas in the open seating area must be taken down.

TRASH POLICY?

We ask that all guests be respectful of the ApCal property and put trash and recyclables in the designated containers.

ARE THERE BATHROOMS?

We provide porta-potties at our events, including handicap-accessible units. We check these units every 30 minutes and clean, disinfect, and re-stock as needed. Please contact one of our event staff if there is an issue with one of the units.

IS THERE A DANCE FLOOR?

YES — we have a 40’x40’ cement dance floor directly in front of the stage. No food or drinks are allowed on the dance floor due to safety concerns.

ARE PETS ALLOWED?

No — pets are not allowed. Service animals are the only exception.

IS APCAL WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE?

YES — the concert area is flat lawn and can easily be maneuvered by wheelchairs.