Music
Coachella
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The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a major annual music and arts event held in Indio, California, known for its diverse lineup of pop, hip-hop, indie, and electronic dance music artists, alongside large-scale art installations. This world-renowned festival takes place over two weekends, featuring the same lineup for both. Visitors can expect multiple stages continuously hosting live music across the Empire Polo Club grounds. Accommodation in the Palm Springs area typically sells out months in advance, so early booking is highly recommended.
- Date
- 2026-04-10 ~ 2026-04-19
- City
- Indio
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Audience
- Young (20s–30s)
- Hotels (per night)
- $250–600
- Venue
- Empire Polo Club
Typical 17–31°C · ~3% chance of rain on a given day (2016-2025 avg)
✈️ Getting There
- Airport Palm Springs Intl (PSP) 40 min by car · LAX ~2.5 h drive
- Local access Official shuttle pass or car (parking pass needed). Rideshare zone available
- Where to base Indio, La Quinta or Palm Springs — hotels on shuttle routes are easiest
⭐ Community & Reviews
- “From India, Coachella just feels like the ultimate “you had to be there” event. But realistically — crazy ticket prices, travel, crowds… is it”
- “Is everything crowded during the weeks when Coachella is going on?? Debating going this weekend and staying to next but am concerned about the swaths of”
- “Video by Video Music Awards on September 30, 2026. May be an image of sword, costume, glasses, eye patch and text. Video by Video Music Awards on September 30,”
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FAQ
When is Coachella 2026?
It runs 2026-04-10 ~ 2026-04-19.
Where is Coachella held?
In Indio, United States, at Empire Polo Club.
How do I get tickets?
Check the official site for on-sale dates. Popular festivals sell out early.
Where should I stay?
Indio, La Quinta or Palm Springs — hotels on shuttle routes are easiest
What's the weather like?
Based on the last 10 years, expect 17–31°C with roughly a 3% chance of rain on any given day.