Coachella 2025 is already generating buzz as festival organizers reveal thrilling updates for the event taking place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. Scheduled for two weekends, April 11-13 and 18-20, this year’s festival promises to be unforgettable with anticipated performances from superstar headliners like Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, and Travis Scott, along with exciting developments such as the return of the Quasar stage and the debut of the innovative Red Bull Mirage structure.
Lineup of Big Names
This year’s Coachella lineup features an impressive mix of artists that will appeal to all kinds of music lovers. Besides the big headliners, fans can expect performances from exciting acts like Missy Elliott, Charli XCX, and Megan Thee Stallion. Additionally, Latin music will have a strong presence, highlighted by artists like Anitta and Junior H. Not to mention the Do LaB, which celebrates its 20th anniversary with a stellar lineup, including favorites like Anderson .Paak and TOKiMONSTA.
Quasar Stage: A Hub of Electronic Music
Returning for another year, Coachella’s Quasar stage is set to feature back-to-back electronic music sets, making it a must-visit for fans of the genre. This stage initially debuted in 2024 and is known for hosting longer DJ sets that keep the energy high all day and night. Weekend 1 will feature artists such as Tiësto, Loco Dice, Barry Can’t Swim, and 2MANYDJS, while Weekend 2 follows up with major names like Kaskade, Alesso, Zhu, and Testpilot.
Introducing Red Bull Mirage: A Stunning Experience
Adding to the excitement is the introduction of the spectacular Red Bull Mirage, a massive 20,000-square-foot structure that will offer fantastic amenities for festival-goers. Located right across from the Quasar stage, this multi-level installation will feature bars, shaded areas, and even high-end dining experiences on the first level. The second level is reserved for invite-only guests like artists and industry professionals, while the top level promises stunning views where guests can unwind and enjoy the festival atmosphere.
Tickets and Lodging: Your Guide to the Festival
For those eager to attend Coachella 2025, presale tickets are available starting at $599 for General Admission and $1,399 for VIP. With various lodging options, attendees can choose between on-site camping for a more immersive experience or nearby hotels for added comfort. It’s a good idea to plan ahead, as accommodations can fill up quickly during the festival.
Sustainability and Safety First
This year, Coachella is emphasizing sustainability with initiatives like refillable water stations and eco-friendly merchandise. To ensure everyone has a safe experience, the festival will have medical tents, hydration stations, and trained personnel throughout the venue. Additionally, official shuttles will be available to help manage traffic, and carpooling is encouraged to make getting to the festival easier for everyone.
Prepare for the Desert Weather
As attendees are gearing up for the fun, they should also be prepared for the desert climate. Days can be hot while nights might get a bit chilly, so it’s advisable to bring layers and plenty of sunscreen. The festival’s website and app will provide essential updates, maps, and any alerts to ensure everyone is well-informed throughout the event.
Accessibility Services and Festival Policies
Coachella also stands out for its commitment to accessibility, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the festival. There are services available for those needing assistance, and attendees are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the festival policies beforehand. This way, everyone can make the most of their Coachella experience.
