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What is this year's wine list?

This event’s wine was generously donated by the E. & J. Gallo Winery and all proceeds from drink sales benefit the Modesto Symphony Orchestra. Click below to read more!

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Where can I get my Picnic tickets?

Tickets are available online and at the Gallo Center Box Office. We will also sell Picnic tickets at ticket outlets about one month before the concert so you can pick them up when you’re out. Details on ticket outlets will be announced soon!

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Are there Youth Tickets for Picnic at the Pops?

Yes!

  • General Lawn Seating: $12 (ages 4-17; under 3 is free)

  • Reserved Lawn Seating: $20 (ages 4-17; under 3 is free)

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What is the difference in seating between ...

The Reserved Section is unassigned seating in a roped-off area directly in front of the stage that provides a bit more room to spread out (due to the fixed number of tickets sold) as well as a more direct view of the orchestra and performers. The General Section is also unassigned seating on the lawn outside the roped-off area. Click here to view grounds map.

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What time should I arrive and how long does the ...

  • Parking is available starting at 4:30pm, for more information about where to park, click here.

  • Grounds open at 5:00pm for patrons to setup their picnic areas. The setup time will be strictly enforced.

  • Overnight camping is prohibited. The concert begins at 7:30pm and runs for approximately 2 hours with a 20-minute intermission.

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How do I view the virtual event or livestream?

On the day of the livestream, all of our MSO newsletter subscribers will receive an email to view the event. We will also share the link on our social media channels before we go live. We recommend you access this YouTube Live link at least 5 to 10 minutes before the concert begins.

All MSO livestreams are free to watch for all, unless specified. A recording of the livestream will be available after it is over on our website and our YouTube channel.

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