Airport Code   K M E R
Tower   118.175
Pilot Info - Ground   133.575
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Castle Airport Events AirFest 2024

Castle AirFest & Family Fun Day 2024

Sat., Oct. 19, 2024  •  10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Bombs Away CarShow Flier AirFest Flier Castle AirFest & Family Fun Day 2024 is a multi-faceted, Aviation-themed community event, designed with a festival environment in mind! We welcome fly-in attendees, walk-in attendees, vendors of various types, a car show, live music, static display aircraft, fly-by aircraft, and much more!

We want you to be part of our event! Please let us know if you need further information. The buttons below will guide you toward more information regarding potential Sponsorships, Vendor and Exhibit information, or General information. We would love to hear from you!

Contact Us to Get Involved

Location
Castle Airport
3430 "A" Street
Atwater, CA 95301
Admission
FREE
Fly-In Information
Airport : Castle (KMER)
Tower : 118.175
Pilot Info (Ground) : 133.575
Unicom : 122.950
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Vendor / Concessions

Information

Vendor / Exhibitor Arrival & Setup Procedure


Apply Online

For more information on becoming a vendor at the Castle AirFest, please complete the following:

Online Commerical / Concession Vendor Application


Printable Application

If you prefer to print and mail your application, use the following:

Printable Commerical / Concession Vendor Application Packet

Once completed, please scan and email the filled application to us at:

CastleAirFestVendors@​countyofmerced.com

Or send via post mail to:

Community & Economic Development Department
c/o Castle Airport
2222 "M" Street
Merced, CA 95340

Feel free to email us with any questions you may have as well!

Sponsorship Opportunities

Castle AirFest & Family Fun Day is a terrific opportunity for a Sponsor to be an important feature of our event!  We appreciate our Sponsors allowing us to bring the joy of this event to our community!  We look forward to hearing from you!

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Platinum Level • $5000 (1 of 1 Available)

  1. County-supplied, separate Event Banner to be displayed at the entrance to Castle Airport Community in advance of the event (design subject to AirFest Management approval). Platinum-level prominence on the banner.
  2. County-Supplied, Separate Banner to be displayed at the entrance to the event.
  3. Complimentary AirFest Booth of up to 50’x50’. VIP-Featured, at the entrance to the Event Area, or as requested by the sponsor by reasonable arrangement with AirFest Management.
  4. Prominent logo display on AirFest Website and other County marketing, with links to desired Sponsor marketing.
  5. The option to show sponsorship of event displays, or entertainment.

Gold Level • $2500 (0 of 2 Available)

  1. County-supplied, separate Event Banner to be displayed at the entrance to Castle Airport Community in advance of the event (design subject to AirFest Management approval).
  2. County-Supplied Banner to be displayed at the entrance to the event or Castle Community entrance.
  3. Complimentary AirFest Booth of up to 30’x30’. Featured in our Sponsorship, or other requested Display Area.
  4. Prominent logo display on AirFest Website and other marketing.
  5. The option to show sponsorship of event displays, or entertainment.

Silver Level • $1500 (0 of 5 Available)

  1. Self-Supplied Pop-Up Banner and/or other Banner to be displayed at the entrance to the event.
  2. Complimentary AirFest Booth of up to 20’x20’. Featured in our Sponsorship Display Area.
  3. Prominent logo display on AirFest Website and other marketing.
  4. The option to show sponsorship to commensurate-level event displays, or entertainment.

Bronze Level • $500 (10 of 10 Available)

  1. Self-Supplied Pop-Up Type Banner to be displayed at the entrance to the event.
  2. Complimentary AirFest Booth of up to 10’x10’. Featured in our Sponsorship Display Area.
  3. Logo display on AirFest Website and other marketing.

Apply to Become a Sponsor

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please complete the AirFest Sponsorship Application or for any questions you have contact us at CastleAirFestInfo@​countyofmerced.com.

Ask a Question

General Questions

Have a question about something else?

Feel free to contact us at CastleAirFestInfo@​countyofmerced.com.

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