Coachella 2026 Marks 25th Anniversary with Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G Headlining
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026, with performances on April 10-12 and April 17-19 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. Headliners include Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G, with notable acts like Anyma, the XX, Nine Inch Noize, and Young Thug. The festival is sold out, but tickets are available via a waiting list and resale. Prices for Weekend 1 general admission are around $1,000, while VIP starts at $1,630. Gates open at 1 p.m. daily, with curfews at 1 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. The festival is cashless, and YouTube will provide multi-channel coverage for remote viewers.
Key facts
- Coachella 2026 runs April 10-12 and 17-19 at Empire Polo Club in Indio
- Headliners are Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G
- Festival celebrates 25th anniversary
- Tickets sold out but available via resale; Weekend 1 GA starts around $1,000
- Set times announced days before Weekend 1, often with surprise acts
- Sahara Tent moved to far south end in 2024, creating 15-minute walks
- Gates open around 1 p.m., curfew 1 a.m. Fri/Sat, midnight Sun
- Food prices $18-$25; vendors include Nobu, Sandoitchi, Farmhouse Kitchen
Entities
Artists
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Justin Bieber
- Karol G
- Anyma
- the XX
- Nine Inch Noize
- Disclosure
- the Strokes
- Turnstile
- Addison Rae
- David Byrne
- Iggy Pop
- Katseye
- Sombr
- Young Thug
- Weezer
- Ed Sheeran
- Blink-182
- Arcade Fire
- Boys Noize
- Armin Van Buuren
- Radiohead
Institutions
- Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
- Empire Polo Club
- YouTube
- Coachella livestream app
- Goldenvoice Surf Club
- Palm Springs Surf Club
- Framework in the Desert
- Neon Carnival
- Camp Poosh
- Nylon House
- Red Bull Mirage
- Nobu
- Outstanding in the Field
- Electrolit
- Takis
- In-N-Out
- Los Angeles Times
Locations
- Indio
- California
- United States
- Palm Springs
- Thermal
- La Quinta
- Los Angeles
- Rancho Santa Margarita
- Southern California
- Coachella Valley
- Mojave Tent
- Sahara Tent
- Yuma Tent
- Quasar stage
- Do Lab
- Rose Garden
- 12 Peaks VIP area
- Craft Beer Barn
- Indio Central Market
- Highway 111
- 10 Freeway