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Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

A Weekend of Music, Art, and Desert Culture

Every spring, Indio becomes a global destination for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Known for its expansive lineup, large-scale art installations, and high-energy atmosphere, Coachella brings together music fans, creatives, and travelers from around the world. Set in the heart of the Coachella Valley, the festival blends live performances, visual art, and desert scenery into one of the most recognized events in music and culture.

Festival crowd enjoying live music at sunset

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

From April 10–12 and April 17–19, 2026, Coachella returns to the Empire Polo Club for two weekends of live music, art, and immersive experiences across multiple stages. Located about 40 minutes from Palm Springs, the festival pairs well with a nearby stay, including Movie Colony Hotel for a more relaxed retreat between festival days.

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