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Perris, USA

Same Same But Different

An intimate 7,500-cap SoCal lakeside campout where bass, house, art and wellness blend into a true West Coast community vibe.
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🎧 Who's playing
LSDREAMOf The TreesTape BGramatikKasablancaShip WrekTara BrooksAndy Frasco & The U.N.

Early lineup — more names drop closer to the date. Always verify on the official site.

📅 When & how long

  • Typical timing: Sep 25-27, 2026 (Sep) · ~3 days

💸 What it costs

  • GA tickets: $399-465 (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 — Late September (Sep 25-27, 2026)
  • Blazing summer days, warm nights — light fabrics, real sunscreen, a hat
  • The sun is the headliner until 9pm: sunglasses and shade breaks
  • Nights stay warm but a light layer saves the 4am walk back

② The rules

Bag size, hydration-pack and prohibited-item policies for Same Same But Different 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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