Frequently Asked Questions
Attending Paso Robles concerts at Vina Robles Amphitheatre raises common questions about logistics, policies, and what to expect during your visit to this unique outdoor vineyard venue. Here are a few answers to provide more clarity:
What Time Should I Arrive for a Concert?
Vina Robles Amphitheatre recommends that guests arrive at least one hour before showtime to allow time for parking, security screening, and finding seats. Gates typically open 90 minutes prior to performances, while parking lots open one hour before the gate opening time.
Are Outside Food and Beverages Allowed at Vina Robles Amphitheatre?
Outside food, beverages, and coolers are not permitted inside the venue. Factory-sealed water bottles 20oz or smaller are the only exception. The amphitheater offers a variety of food and beverage options, including Vina Robles wines, at multiple locations throughout the venue.
What Is the Seating Like at Vina Robles Amphitheatre?
The amphitheater features multiple seating options, including reserved stadium seating, luxury box suites, Jardine tables, and general admission lawn seating. All seating areas are within 150 feet of the stage, providing excellent views throughout the venue.
Where Can I Park for Vina Robles Amphitheatre Shows?
Free parking is available on-site, with lots opening one hour before the gate opening time. A limited number of preferred parking spaces can be purchased for each event, offering locations closer to the main entrance. The venue provides two exit routes to help manage traffic flow after events.
Are Cameras Allowed at Vina Robles Amphitheatre?
Professional cameras and those with detachable lenses are not permitted. Small personal cameras may be allowed, depending on artist approval on the day of the show. Flash photography is never permitted, and all cell phones should be silenced during performances.
Is Vina Robles Amphitheatre Accessible for People With Disabilities?
Yes, the amphitheater offers wheelchair-accessible seating that accommodates various height needs. Limited accessible parking is available near the venue entrance. Assistive listening devices can also be checked out at the medical booth with a valid ID.
What Happens if It Rains During a Concert at Vina Robles Amphitheatre?
Events proceed rain or shine except in cases of severe or potentially damaging weather conditions as determined by the venue management and artists. Umbrellas are not permitted during performances, even in rainy conditions, so rain gear is recommended if inclement weather is expected.
Are Children Allowed at Vina Robles Amphitheatre?
Children three years of age and older must have a ticket. Children two years of age and younger do not need a ticket but must remain on a parent’s lap throughout the show. Note that the venue does not provide special accommodations such as booster seats or children’s menus.
Can I Re-Enter the Venue After Exiting?
Re-entry is prohibited once you exit the venue, so make sure you have everything you need before entering. This policy helps maintain security and crowd management throughout events at the amphitheater.
How Do I Purchase Tickets for Vina Robles Amphitheatre Events?
Tickets can be purchased online through the official Vina Robles Amphitheatre website or Ticketmaster. You may also person tickets at the venue’s box office. There’s typically an eight-ticket limit per household, and all sales are final with no refunds or exchanges.
When Are New Shows Announced for the Concert Season?
Vina Robles Amphitheatre runs concerts from April through November, with new performances announced year-round. Many major acts are confirmed during the winter and early spring for the upcoming season. Joining the venue’s mailing list provides advance notice of shows and often access to pre-sale opportunities before general ticket sales begin.