Can you go to Coachella alone? (2024)

Can you go to Coachella alone?

Summary. Going to Coachella alone is perfectly fine, and really not that abnormal to be honest. I think you will be pleasantly surprised by how many people attend Coachella each year by themselves – you will not be an oddball by any means.

How old do you have to be to go to Coachella by yourself?

All campground attendees must be 18 years of age or older, with ID. Or, if under 18, all attendees must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. (See below for information on Legal Guardianship) Every camper must have their own festival pass. What defines a legal guardian?

What age is Coachella for?

A: While the Coachella Festival is all-ages, our partnering hotels do have age restrictions. For most hotels, you must be 18+ to check-in while your guests can be under 18. Select hotels are 21+, please check your specific package details before purchasing.

Can you meet people at Coachella?

Regardless, Coachella is the festival that everyone attends — or wishes they could attend. With an event that appeals to such a broad market, it is no surprise that a variety of people show up. Some of those in attendance are the coolest people you will ever meet, while others are the worst.

What should I bring to Coachella?

How much does Coachella cost?

We hope you've been saving up (all of the following prices include fees): General admission costs between $549 and $649, depending on when you're able to snag them. Shuttle combo tickets cost $649 to $699. For VIP, it'll cost you $1,119 to $1,399. Check out the Coachella website for wide range of camping rates.

How much does it cost to attend Coachella?

Tier 1 pass prices for general admission start at $449 before fees, tier 2 at $474, tier 3 at $499, and finally, tier 5 for $549. VIP tickets to Coachella are also an option, starting at $929 and going up to $1,119.

Can you go to Coachella if you're not famous?

So, you're not a spawn of Kris Jenner but you still want to party like one. No worries. There are a plethora of parties held during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival taking place April 12-14 and 19-21, that anyone can get into, no matter your lineage. There's a pool party at a palatial estate.

Do you see celebs at Coachella?

It's not Coachella without an onslaught of celebrities jamming out, and there were plenty of sightings during Weekend 1, which runs April 15-17 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif. We're expecting a bumper crop this year, as the A-listers come out of their COVID hibernation.

Is there alcohol at Coachella?

Someone from Business Insider who went to Coachella in 2019, wrote: “You're allowed to buy or consume alcoholic beverages only in designated 21-plus areas. A variety of fenced-in beer gardens and co*cktail spaces dot the sides of the main stages.”

What should I wear to Coachella?

Coachella fashion doesn't really have any rules, anything goes – but be prepared for a lot of skin and free-love kind of fashion with people looking for refuge from the blistering heat.

What can't you bring to Coachella?

Guns, Ammo, Pocket Knives, Tasers, Pepper Spray/Mace, etc. Including off-duty law enforcement or concealed carry permits.

How safe is Coachella?

There have historically been few major incidents during the festival, excluding overdose deaths of two attendees in 2008 and 2014. During the most recent festival, in 2019, law enforcement officials made 197 arrests — representing roughly .

What do I need to know before going to Coachella?

Is Coachella cold at night?

As typical for desert climates, it does cool down at night. Even though days are warm in winter as well, it can get as cold as 43°F at night in January. It is very dry all year round with a maximum of 2 rainy days in the wettest month which is January.

Are Vapes allowed in Coachella?

As you can see, bringing Vapes into Coachella is allowed but they have to be specific types of vapes. Vape pens and e-cigs are allowed into the venue, but advanced personal vapes (APVs), box mods, and liquid refills (what we assume must be bottles of e-liquid) are prohibited.

Why is Coachella a big deal?

Coachella showcases popular and established musical artists as well as emerging artists and reunited groups. It is one of the largest, most famous, and most profitable music festivals in the United States and the world. Each Coachella staged from 2013 to 2015 set new records for festival attendance and gross revenues.

How can I go to Coachella for cheap?

Whether you're riding with your friends or random festival-goers, carpooling is by far the cheapest way to and from Coachella. If you can squeeze at least four people in the car and make a "Carpoolchella" sign, you may even drive away with VIP passes for life.

How much is alcohol at Coachella?

Alcohol – $132

Regular beer (Heineken) is $10 a pop, craft beer is $12, well drinks are $12 and specialty co*cktails were $14 a piece. I will say I think co*cktails are the way to go at Coachella, they have surprisingly heavy pours and our drinks were always really stiff.

Do you have to get invited to Coachella?

If you're hoping to get into Neon Carnival, the buzzy Coachella after-party, you're going to need a personal invitation to attend. Unfortunately, you can't buy Neon Carnival tickets online at this point.

Can I bring food into Coachella?

Campers and vehicles are searched at check-in. You may bring food & drink. Campers 21+ may bring 1 case of beer cans or box of wine. No glass allowed.

Where do celebrities stay in Coachella?

How do you shower at Coachella?

How do you sneak alcohol into Coachella?

Is Coachella only for Youtubers?

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Wherever you are watching from - desktop, mobile, living room or the YouTube Music app - everyone is invited to the Empire Polo Club for the return of Coachella, exclusively on YouTube.

Do celebrities pay to go to Coachella?

They don't even do one of those hotel-ticket packages. No, celebs rent their own pads for Coachella, to ensure maximum privacy and a relaxing oasis away from the festival mania.

Who attended Coachella 2022?

How much should you budget for Coachella?

This year, Coachella attendees will spend at least $399 for basic admission for each weekend of the festival. The event spans two weekends, April 15-17 and April 22-24. Tickets to the festival have steadily climbed over the 17-year history of the event.

Do your shoes get ruined at Coachella?

The bottom will drag through the mud and be ruined. Not to mention, people will trip over the long material (true story). Partly for the same reason as maxi skirts/dresses, tan booties will get destroyed by the muddy desert grounds. Unless you're prepared to toss your shoes post-Coachella, do not wear them.

How dirty do your shoes get at Coachella?

After boots, a sneaker is the safest option for any festival, but it comes with a few caveats: Any white shoe will automatically get dirty (unless it's a ubiquitous pair of old ratty pair of Stan Smiths), and some sneakers may not actually have the comfort needed to get through the entire day.

What does Coachella mean in Spanish?

Coachella comes from a misspelling of the valley's old name, Conchilla, from a Spanish word meaning "little shell" that referenced the fossil shells found in the area.

Should I bring a blanket to Coachella?

Not only are they not allowed at Coachella, but they aren't allowed in this decade. Explosives: Talking about fireworks, folks. Blankets: Don't worry, there is almost certainly someone selling homemade, hand-knit afghans. Bota Bags: We're so unhip we had to Google what the hell a Bota Bag was.

Can I bring a hydration backpack to Coachella?

Dehydration is serious business. Drink water on the way in and use the empty bottle at free refilling stations around the venue. You can bring in empty plastic (non-metal) bottles 40 ounces and under, according to the Coachella FAQ. Empty Bota Bags and CamelBaks are also allowed.

How do you stop a Coachella cough?

Keeping up good hygiene also will be important. Hand-washing should be at the forefront of people's minds, and Minocha recommends they have a bottle of hand sanitizer with them at all times. Staying hydrated in the desert sun is also key, as well as eating nutritious meals that include fresh fruit and vitamin C.

Were there any deaths at Coachella this year?

As the rising number of fentanyl-related overdoses in Los Angeles continues to concern law enforcement, officials said that no overdose deaths were reported at Coachella this year. However, police said the number of arrests in 2022 rose by 13 per cent, in comparison with Coachella's 2019 edition.

Do people steal at Coachella camping?

Camping at a large festival, unfortunately, leaves your possessions at risk. Theft is quite common at Coachella or any other event its size. Some of it is premeditated, while other times might be a drunken mishap. Either way, don't think your belongings are secure when camping at Coachella.

Is Coachella exhausting?

Much of the day is spent weaving through crowds. Those crowds leave trash everywhere. The experience can be overwhelming and exhausting. Follow along with Insider's Coachella coverage here.

What shoes should I wear to Coachella?

According to Tara, sneakers like the Adidas Forum Bold Platforms and other footwear such as combat lace-up boots and wellies may overshadow western styles this year. These kinds of shoes provide the best protection. Plus, they're not too precious, you won't have to worry about something happening to them.

What time does Coachella start and end?

How do you stay warm at Coachella?

Can I go to Coachella at 15?

The annual music festival is open to anybody. However, you can attend Coachella all by yourself only if you're 18 or older. You are required to provide proof of age at the time of registration. If you're under 18 years old, you can still attend Coachella, but only if you're accompanied by a parent/legal guardian.

Can you go to Coachella if you're not famous?

So, you're not a spawn of Kris Jenner but you still want to party like one. No worries. There are a plethora of parties held during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival taking place April 12-14 and 19-21, that anyone can get into, no matter your lineage. There's a pool party at a palatial estate.

Do you have to be invited to Coachella?

If you're hoping to get into Neon Carnival, the buzzy Coachella after-party, you're going to need a personal invitation to attend. Unfortunately, you can't buy Neon Carnival tickets online at this point.

How old do you have to be to attend Lollapalooza?

How old do I have to be? Fans of all ages can come to Lollapalooza. Those aged 10 and under go free but must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult.

Do you see celebs at Coachella?

It's not Coachella without an onslaught of celebrities jamming out, and there were plenty of sightings during Weekend 1, which runs April 15-17 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif. We're expecting a bumper crop this year, as the A-listers come out of their COVID hibernation.

Is there alcohol at Coachella?

Someone from Business Insider who went to Coachella in 2019, wrote: “You're allowed to buy or consume alcoholic beverages only in designated 21-plus areas. A variety of fenced-in beer gardens and co*cktail spaces dot the sides of the main stages.”

Is Coachella Dusty?

Coachella in Indio, California, is one of the most famous music festivals. Insider's music team found the reality was not exactly how it appeared on social media. It's dusty, the food is expensive, and much of the day is spent sitting or weaving through crowds.

What can't you bring to Coachella?

Guns, Ammo, Pocket Knives, Tasers, Pepper Spray/Mace, etc. Including off-duty law enforcement or concealed carry permits.

How safe is Coachella?

There have historically been few major incidents during the festival, excluding overdose deaths of two attendees in 2008 and 2014. During the most recent festival, in 2019, law enforcement officials made 197 arrests — representing roughly .

What should I wear to Coachella?

Coachella fashion doesn't really have any rules, anything goes – but be prepared for a lot of skin and free-love kind of fashion with people looking for refuge from the blistering heat.

How can I get to Coachella for cheap?

Whether you're riding with your friends or random festival-goers, carpooling is by far the cheapest way to and from Coachella. If you can squeeze at least four people in the car and make a "Carpoolchella" sign, you may even drive away with VIP passes for life.

Does Coachella get cold at night?

As typical for desert climates, it does cool down at night. Even though days are warm in winter as well, it can get as cold as 43°F at night in January. It is very dry all year round with a maximum of 2 rainy days in the wettest month which is January.

Can you smoke at Lollapalooza?

Smoking is not permitted on the Verilife shuttle buses, or at the festival itself. All Chicago parks prohibit smoking of any kind, including vaping, according to the Lollapalooza website.

Can you bring alcohol into Lollapalooza?

The only liquids you can bring in with you to Lollapalooza are two sealed water bottles - no sodas, no juices and no alcohol.

Can you go to Lollapalooza alone?

Summary. Going to Lollapalooza alone is perfectly fine, and really not that abnormal to be honest. I think you will be pleasantly surprised by how many people attend Lollapalooza each year by themselves – you will not be an oddball by any means.