Zombie Apocalypse (Apocalypse: Zombieland)

📅 When & how long

• Typical timing: Mid-to-late June (June 19-20, 2026); the 2025 edition ran late November (Nov 28-29) — dates vary year to year (Jun / Nov) · ~2 days

💸 What it costs

• GA tickets: ~$300 for a 2-day GA pass (approx $279.99 + ~$20 fees); single-day and VIP also available (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: Jun / Nov — Mid-to-late June (June 19-20, 2026); the 2025 edition ran late November (Nov 28-29) — dates vary year to year
• 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

• Hotel with late checkout beats the morning-after scramble
• Day bag within venue size limits (most stages cap at ~12"×12")
• Comfortable broken-in shoes — you'll do 20k steps a day on concrete
• Earplugs (high-fidelity — your ears fund the next 30 years of festivals)