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Chandler, USA
Goldrush Music Festival
The Old West meets a wall of bass — Arizona's marquee EDM weekend under the desert night sky.
🎧 Who's playing
Deadmau5Martin GarrixGRiZAlessoGreen VelvetCIDAC SlaterBoogie TSullivan KingRay Volpe
Early lineup — more names drop closer to the date. Always verify on the official site.
📅 When & how long
- Typical timing: Sep 11-12, 2026 (Sep) · ~2 days
💸 What it costs
- GA tickets: $250-900 (estimate — verify before buying)
- Budget all-in (ticket + travel + stay) depends on where you start — your DNA Match calculates it from your home city.
① Weather reality
- Typical window: Sep — Mid-September (Sep 11-12, 2026)
- 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
- Hydrate aggressively — heat exhaustion ends more festival days than anything else
② The rules
Bag size, hydration-pack and prohibited-item policies for Goldrush Music Festival haven't been verified by us yet — check the official site before you pack. We never guess the rules.
③ Survival kit
- Tent with real stakes + sleeping pad (the ground always wins otherwise) shop ↗
- Headlamp or clip light for the campsite at 4am shop ↗
- Camp shoes you can sacrifice + warm sleep layer shop ↗
- Trash bags — pack it in, pack it out shop ↗
- Earplugs (high-fidelity — your ears fund the next 30 years of festivals) shop ↗
- Portable charger (10k mAh minimum) + cable shop ↗
- Refillable water bottle or hydration pack (check the venue policy first) shop ↗
- Sunscreen + lip balm SPF shop ↗
- Pack of wet wipes — trust us shop ↗
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