The world's biggest stage — and the Yuma tent is a techno club in the desert
Mainstage / Big RoomTechnoHouse / Tech HouseDubstep / BassCamping festivalMega🔥 sells out fast
📅 When & how long
Typical timing: April (2 weekends) (Apr) · ~3 days
Exact dates change yearly — always confirm on the official site before booking.
💸 What it costs
GA tickets: $550-650 (estimate — verify before buying)
Budget all-in (ticket + travel + stay) depends on where you start — the FestDNA quiz calculates it from your home city.
🌡️ Weather reality
Typical window: Apr — April (2 weekends)
Desert swings hard: 95°F+ days, surprisingly cold nights — pack both sunscreen and a warm layer
Dust is constant. Bandana or dust mask + sealable bags for electronics
🎒 Pack smart
Tent with real stakes + sleeping pad (the ground always wins otherwise)
Headlamp or clip light for the campsite at 4am
Camp shoes you can sacrifice + warm sleep layer
Trash bags — pack it in, pack it out
Bag size, hydration-pack and prohibited-item policies for Coachella haven't been verified by us yet — check the official site before you pack. We never guess the rules.
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