California Music Festival Next Year: Save the Date

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has officially announced its dates for the 2027 edition, setting the stage for another major cultural event in the Southern California desert.

The festival will take place over two consecutive three-day weekends in April 2027, with the first weekend running from Friday, April 9 to Sunday, April 11, and the second weekend from Friday, April 16 to Sunday, April 18.

Organizers confirmed the schedule through the festival’s official website and social media channels, aligning with the traditional timing that has placed Coachella in mid-April for over two decades. The announcement comes more than a year in advance, allowing attendees ample time to plan travel and accommodations for what is consistently one of the most anticipated music festivals in the United States.

Coachella, held annually at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, typically draws hundreds of thousands of attendees across its two weekends and features a diverse lineup spanning multiple genres, including rock, pop, hip-hop, electronic, and indie music. Past editions have included headline performances by artists such as Beyoncé, Bad Bunny, Frank Ocean, and BLACKPINK, alongside large-scale art installations and immersive experiences.

While the full artist lineup for Coachella 2027 has not yet been revealed, the festival has historically announced performers in the months leading up to the event, with initial reveals often beginning in January. Ticket sales typically follow a phased rollout, starting with presales for registered users before opening to the general public.

The 2027 edition will mark the festival’s 25th anniversary since its inception in 1999, a milestone that may influence special programming or commemorative elements. Previous anniversary years have included retrospective exhibits, legacy artist performances, and expanded art curation.

As with past years, attendees are encouraged to monitor official Coachella channels for updates on ticket availability, health and safety guidelines, and sustainability initiatives, which have become an increasing focus of the festival’s operations in recent editions.