Jack Harlow performs at Revolve Festival during Coachella Weekend 2022.Photo:Jason Sean Weiss/BFA.com
Jason Sean Weiss/BFA.com
Just when you thought the desert couldn’t get any hotter, it’s only just heating up!
Coachella Music and Arts Festivalmakes its return to the Polo Grounds for its 25th year, taking place over the course of two weekends in Indio, California. This year, it will be held from April 12-14 and April 19-21.
In classic Coachella fashion, the festival will draw thousands of attendees to the desert to experience the incomparable vibes of the music-filled weekend and its stacked lineup, including headlinersLana Del Rey,Tyler, the CreatorandDoja Cat.
Plus, apromised reunionwill occur withGwen Stefaniand her bandNo Doubtas they take the stage for the first time since 2015.
Can’t make it the festival but still want to experience the fun? Fortunately, there area number of parties and events taking placethroughout weekend one — many of which are making their anticipated return from years past, promising star-studded performances and A-list attendees.
Among them include Revolve Festival, the sought-after desert party entering its seventh year. Known for its celeb attendees — likeTravis Kelce,Kendall JennerandSydney Sweeneyin years past — and a stacked lineup of musical performances, this year’s event is expected to keep the momentum going.
Joining in on the weekend hype is the buzzy Neon Carnival, the exclusive invite-only event synonymous with drawing the biggest names in Hollywood. The event promises high-energy entertainment for its thirteenth year.
Read on for a comprehensive guide to the parties and events taking place throughout the festival weekend!
Revolve Festival.Getty
Revolve Festival is making its highly-anticipated return to Coachella weekend one for its seventh year — but this time, the sought-after desert party is heating up in a whole new way!
In comparison to the two-day festival in years past, Revolve Festival will now be a one-day event at its new venue in Palm Springs. The weekend will kick off with a VIP pool party the day prior.
Festival goers can expect a solid lineup up of music performances and A-list attendees. Plus, they’ll get to enjoy a slew of activities like snapping pics in Rhode’s photo booth and participating in a shoot a hoop competition to win shoes from P.F. Flyers (which is launching on Revolve’swebsite).
Revolve has yet to announce the lineup for this year’s festival, but will reveal its “unforgettable lineup” soon. Previous performers have included Post Malone, Jack Harlow, Cardi B, Ice Spice and Travis Scott.
Previous notable attendees have included Travis Kelce, Kim Kardashian, Nick Jonas, Sydney Sweeney, Odell Beckham Jr., Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio and other major names in entertainment, sports and fashion.
Neon Carnival Ferris Wheel.Al Powers/Neon Carnival
Al Powers/Neon Carnival
Would it really be Neon Carnival without a critically-acclaimed, stacked lineup of performers and A-list attendees? The highly-anticipated event is keeping the momentum going with Grammy-winning Anderson .Paak,DJ Hunny Bee and James Kennedy taking the stage.
If this year’s Neon Carnival is anything like year’s past, then its guest list is sure to be stacked with some of Hollywood’s biggest names. Previous notables have included Leonardo DiCaprio, Jared Leto, Camila Cabello, Paris Hilton, Travis Kelce and Lil Nas X.
Neon Carnival will take place on Saturday, April 13. The one-night-only event starts at 10 p.m.
Brock Davies, guests, Ariana Madix, Dayna Kathan, Bradley Kearns, Scheana Marie, Elaine Ratner, guests, Jojo Guadagno, William Ratner and guest attend the CELSIUS Oasis Vibe House 2023.Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for CELSIUS
Celsius is throwing down in the desert for a consecutive year to celebrate the launch of its new Space Vibe Trilogy series. The energy drink’s invite-only party will include VIP partygoers, exclusive festival merch gifting, custom piercings station, rides and games.
This year, Celsius is amping up the experience as it takes over an ultra-luxe private estate near the Coachella grounds. Throw on a fire festival ‘fit and prepare to snap some pics!
Headliners T-Pain, Two Friends and Xandra will deliver electric performances, sure to draw a crowd of notable festival goers to the stage. Last year’s VIP attendees included Shaun White, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Ariana Madix, Delilah Belle Hamlin, Madison Beer, Landon Barker, Sara Sampaio and more.
Celsius Cosmic Desert will take place on Friday, April 12 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
DJ Kaskade performs.Danielle Del Valle/Getty
Danielle Del Valle/Getty
Kourtney Kardashian Barker - Camp Poosh in the Desert, 2023.Marc Patrick/BFA.com/Shutterstock
Marc Patrick/BFA.com/Shutterstock
Get ready to embark on a nostalgic adventure, reminiscent of summer camp fun. Attendees can expect to bump to DJ-blasted tunes, partake in camp activities and immersive activations and snag exclusive Camp Poosh merch. Plus, they can get festival ready with a glam station and other festival-prep necessities.
DJ Pee .Wee (aka Anderson Paak) and Travis Bennett (Yung Taco) will take the stage as Camp Poosh’s headlining DJs.
As for attendees expected to attend, the invite-only event is guaranteed to host tastemakers, influencers, celebrities and friends of the brand.
Camp Poosh will take place between April 11 and April 15, coinciding with the first weekend of the festival. The main event will happen on Saturday, April 13 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Framework in the Desert returns to the Coachella Valley for its third year! The three-day event will transform the Atlantic Aviation hangar into a desert club paradise.
Framework in the Desert will feature a different lineup of hit-making DJs and artists over the course of its three-day event. Charlotte de Witte, Reinier Zonneveld, Rebuke and Minus the Light will kick off the festivities on Friday, April 12.
Dom Dolla, Gorgon City, Patrick Mason, Azzecca Orso will perform on Saturday, April 13, while John Summit, Cloonee, Will Clarke and Annicka will perform on Sunday, April 14 to close out the festival weekend.
Framework in the Desert is a three-day event. It takes place between Friday, April 12 and Sunday, April 14.
Guests will be able to vibe out to beats from renowned DJs, shop hats from the high-end Western wear brand Kemo Sabe and more desert fun. Plus, signature smooth drinks will be served from Patrón el Alto, the official sponsor of the weekend.
Gallery Desert House has yet to reveal its lineup of performers. An announcement will be made in the coming weeks.
Gallery Desert House takes place during Coachella weekend one.
818 Outpost Coachella 2024 flyer.818 Tequila
818 Tequila
Kendall Jenner’s818 Tequilais returning to the desert! The model-turned-business woman’s popular alcohol brand will be highlighted through a pioneer-style western town experience.
The one-day pop up will feature a full-service saloon with complimentary 818 Tequila cocktails, in addition to sips from brands like Sprinter Vodka Soda, Olipop and Chamberlain Coffee. Festival essentials from partners like Zico, Lemme, Vacation Inc. and Liquid I.V. will also be offered.
While it’s unknown whether Jenner herself will be making an appearance at 818 Outpost, the exclusive event is open to the public — however, there is a limited number of GA invites in order to attend. (keep an eye on 818 Tequila’sInstagramon April 5 to find out how to snag one!)
818 Outpost is a one-day event and will take place on Friday, April. 12.
Glen Powell and Taylor Zakhar Perez enjoy a Heineken at the Heineken House at the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 15, 2022 in Indio, California.Phillip Faraone/Getty
Phillip Faraone/Getty
It’s almost time for the return of Heineken House! As theofficial Coachella sponsorfor over 20 years, the beer brand is back to host an electric lineup of musical artists through an immersive experience in the desert alongside its portfolio of offerings: Heineken Original, Heineken Silver, Heineken 0.0.
Heineken House 2024 lineup includes:
Heineken House will be open both Coachella weekend one and weekend two. The lineup will differ slightly between weeks.
Matt Rodgers and Chrishell Stause in Absolut Vodka’s exclusive video series.Cade Johnson, Mumble Inc.
Cade Johnson, Mumble Inc.
Absolut Vodka will be hosting an on-site activation during Coachella weekend one. The experience that comes on the heels of the brand’s latest partnership with Matt Rogers, who’s joining forces to launch an exclusive video series titledMixing it Up: Cosmos & Culture.
Throughout the series, Rogers chats all things festival season — including festival trends and tips — in the lead up to Coachella weekend. Thefirst episodefeaturedSelling Sunset’s Chrishell Stause.
Absolut.LAND will take place throughout Coachella weekend one between April 12-14. It will return for weekend two between April 19-21.
Yara Shahidi at NYLON House in the Desert 2023.John Salangsang/Shutterstock for BDG
NYLON House is also presented in partnership with e.l.f. Cosmetics, Hilton, Kate Spade, Remy Martin, got2b, Keys Soulcare, Nautica, Celsius, Sally Hansen, Bumble, Banter and QUAY.
Sofi Tukker, Blond:ish, Tinx & Lucas and more artists are expected to perform.
NYLON House will take place on April 12, during weekend one of Coachella. The event kicks off at 10 p.m. and is expected to go until the early morning hours of 3 a.m.
Behati Prinsloo, Ella Purnell, Ava Phillippe, Rachel Zoe and Samantha Hanratty at ZOEasis in the Desert 2022.John Salangsang/Shutterstock for BDG
For an eighth year, The Zoe Report will host its annual ZOEasis, a midday event focusing on style and self-care. Presented in partnership with Lumify and Smirnoff Ice, ZOEasis will serve, once again, as the ultimate desert escape.
DJ Miss Maddi (Suki Waterhouse’ssister Maddi Waterhouse) is expected to play a special set. Additional celebrity attendees are yet to be announced, but past attendees have includedAlessandra Ambrosio,Michaela Jaé RodriguezandCamila Morrone.
ZOEasis will take place on April 13 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Palm Springs Surf Club.Aaron Checkwood
Aaron Checkwood
Goldenvoice Surf Clubis a first-of-its-kind event that coincides with the festival and is expected to be “the most upscale ticket of the weekend” this year. It will be held at the idyllic Palm Springs Surf Club, one of the desert’s most lush and exciting properties that opened on Jan. 1, 2024.
What can attendees expect? A state-of-the art 68,000 square foot surfing wave-pool (featuring a lineup of pro surfers) and a 2,000 square foot swimming pool, a water park and lazy river. Plus, wellness amenities and five top tier eateries spread throughout the venue.
McLean, who was born and raised in Palm Springs and has worked in the area for the past decade, says the Surf Club “is one of the coolest and most exciting developments that [he’s] seen happen in the city and in the desert in general.” He adds, “It’s the perfect place for a music experience!"
Between the pro surfers in the water and the hottest artists on the stage, the Goldenvoice Surf Club lineup is stacked all around. “One of the great things about having a spectacular venue is that a lot of artists want to play in that environment,” McLean tells PEOPLE.
“It’s a pretty diverse set of artists that cross the spectrum of dance music… It’s kind of got a little flavor of everything,” continues McLean. “Each day is a little bit different. It kind of appeals to each person no matter what kind of dance music you’re into.”
Goldenvoice is taking over the Palm Springs Surf Club during both Coachella weekends. It will be held on April 13-14 and April 20-21.
101.5 Coachella Pre-Party.Regime Music Group/ALT 101.5
Regime Music Group/ALT 101.5
The Desert’s ALT 101.5 is hosting a Coachella pre-party at the Palm Springs Surf Club, free of entry to those who want in on the festival scene ahead of its start. The Coachella Valley-based alt-rock station invites guests of all ages until venue capacity is reached.
The Desert’s ALT 101.5 Coachella pre-party takes place on April 11 from 5pm to 7pm.
In addition to the music, artistmomloveart— who’s created for Timothée Chalamet and Kid Cudi — will bring his art to the desert with live demos, merch and more. Cohart founder Kendall Warson will also be in attendance.
PAPER Playground will be held on Thursday, April 11 from 9:00 p.m. to - 2:00 a.m.
The Fanfix Festival Dinner in the Desert takes place on April 11, 2024.
UTA x STURDY Pre-Coachella Party 2024.UTA
UTA
UTA and STURDY are keeping party details under wraps ahead of the event, but will update in the coming days when more information is made public about The Night Cap.
BPM Music is teaming up with Coca-Cola Spiced & Topo Chico to host Sonic Desert, an exclusive daytime party at a private ranch just minutes from the festival grounds. Guests will enjoy immersive and hydrating activations thanks to event partners including Smartwater, Glo Design Lab, Dulce Vida Tequila, ROLAND and Drip IV Therapy.
Plus, DriveH2 will be represented at Sonic Desert with the display of the Toyota Mirai, a hydrogen fuel cell car. It highlights environmental nonprofitEIN’s initiative to create a zero emission, hydrogen powered future.
Sonic Desert will take place on April 13 at a private ranch in Thermal, California.
American Express card members and up to three of their guests can explore four immersive rooms:
Card members will once again have exclusive access to merch from Rapp and Tyler, the Creator, as well as official Coachella merch. Mystery boxes will include a range of merch items including sweatshirts, t-shirts, hats, bandanas, totes and more.
For the first time ever, Amex will also have a “get ready with me” pop-up in partnership with In Your Dreams for card members to enjoy complimentary glam services, like hair bow stacking.
The Amex Experience is open 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. each day of the festival.
source: people.com