Heading to Coachella this year to catch some fun in the sun? Stay in the know with the set times, festival map, and other important info!
It’s been far too long since music lovers from near and far have been able to make their way to the Empire Polo Club to attend Coachella, but this year the festival is back and better than ever. While there might have been some turbulence over the past few weeks with Kanye West dropping off the lineup, the rest of the experience is shaping up to be one of the best yet with plenty of artists to catch, art to check out, and food to grub down on.
Related: Want to dive deeper into the artists playing Coachella this year? Check out the artists we highlighted each week in the lead-up to the festival and listen to our playlists.
Now, with Coachella just days away and attendees making their final plans for the weekends ahead, we’ve compiled all the essential info you need to know before you go. Read on for the set times, maps, and what you should and shouldn’t bring with you to maximize your experience at the festival this year!
Coachella 2022 – Essential Info:
Dates: April 15-17 and April 22-24, 2022
Hours:
Venue Address: Empire Polo Club – 81-800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA 92201
Tickets: Both weekends are sold out. Try your luck at getting exchange tickets via Lyte for Weekend 1 or Weekend 2.
Don’t forget to download the Coachella app on your iOS or Android device to register your wristband, access up-to-date set times.
Coachella 2022 – Set Times:
The Do LaB 2022 – Set Times:
The Heineken House 2022 – Set Times:
Coachella 2022 – Festival and Camping Maps:
Coachella 2022 – Parking Info:
Free Parking
- Open Fri-Sun 10am-2am.
- Cars left after 2am will be towed.
- Everyone in the vehicle must be wearing a Festival Wristband.
- No pick-ups or drop-offs.
- Motorcycles may park in ADA lot. (Lot 14C)
Preferred Parking
- Park and enter the Venue through the north entrance.
- Purchase of sticker is required (valid Fri-Sun).
- Open Fri-Sun 10am-2am.
- Access the Preferred Parking Lot via Ave 49/Monroe St. Do not use Hjorth St.
- No entry allowed after 10pm.
- Cars left after 2am will be towed.
- No vehicle ins & outs.
- Everyone in the vehicle must be wearing a Festival Wristband.
- No pick-ups or drop-offs.
- Vehicles parked must fit with in the 8.5’ x 16’ spot.
Reminder To Mind Your Belongings:
Unfortunately, many people have reported pickpockets, bag slashings, and theft of wallets, smartphones, purses and other valuables during this festival season. While this small number of bad apples in the bunch doesn’t define an entire crowd, there are opportunistic people who come to these events to take advantage of unsuspecting partygoers and it’s important to be mindful of your valuables while at Coachella.
Looking for tips to keep your belongings safe? Check our post highlighting some ideas!
Coachella 2022 – Do’s & Don’ts:
For a complete list of what you can and can’t bring to Camp at Coachella, along with more information on ADA, head over to their website.
Prohibited Items
- NO Aerosol Products (Incl. Sunscreen)
- NO Air Horns
- NO Animals (Service Animals Allowed)
- NO Audio Recording Devices
- NO AVPs, Mods, Liquid Refills for Vapes
- NO Chairs (Incl. Inflatable, Folding, etc)
- NO Chains
- NO Chain Wallets / Chain Belts
- NO Coolers
- NO Cameras (Professional)
- NO Detachable Lens / No DSLRs
- NO Discriminative or appropriative items
- NO Divisive symbols or inappropriate imagery
- NO Drones or Remote Control Vehicles or Toys
- NO Drugs or Drug Paraphernalia (Incl. Cannabis, Cannabis Products. Prescriptions must be in properly labeled containers that match the holder’s ID. No pillboxes.)
- NO Flammables (Incl. Fireworks, Explosives, Road Flares)
- NO Flags or Totems
- NO Flashlights
- NO Flyers, Samples, Giveaways, Promotional Items
- NO Glass, Metal, Aluminum, or Steel Containers (Incl. Refillable Water Bottles)
- NO Glow Sticks, LED Gloves, or LED Products
- NO Hula Hoops
- NO Musical Instruments
- NO Kites or Sky Lanterns
- NO Laptop Computers or Tablets
- NO Laser Pointers
- NO Massagers
- NO Outside Food or Beverage
- NO Personal Vehicles (Personal Mobility Devices for ADA Guest Are Allowed. See ADA Page)
- NO Selfie Sticks, Tripods or Narcisticks
- NO Sharpies, Markers, Paint Pens
- NO Sleeping Bags
- NO Stuffed Animals
- NO Tarps, Tents
- NO Toy Guns, Water Guns or Sling Shots
- NO Umbrellas
- NO Video Cameras
- NO Walkie Talkies / 2-way Radios
- NO Weapons Of Any Kind (Guns, Ammo, Pocket Knives, Tasers, Pepper Spray/Mace, etc.
- Including off-duty law enforcement or concealed carry permits.
- Any item deemed inappropriate by festival security
Permitted Items
- YES Baby Strollers
- YES Backpacks, Purses, Handbags, Totes, Fanny Packs (Max size 20″ x 15″ x 9″)
- YES Blankets (Small) & Beach Towels
- YES Binoculars
- YES Bota Bags (Empty when entering venue.)
- YES Cameras (Detachable lens cameras are not allowed.)
- YES Cigarettes
- YES Dancing Shoes
- YES E-Cigs and Vape Pens (No AVPs, Mods or Liquid Refills for Vapes)
- YES Hydration Packs (Plastic only. Empty when entering Venue.)
- YES Ear Plugs
- YES Eye Drops
- YES GoPros
- YES Gum and Mints
- YES Hand Sanitizer and Baby Wipes
- YES Hats
- YES Lighters
- YES Lip Balm
- YES Makeup
- YES Parasols
- YES Phones and Chargers
- YES Service Animals (See ADA Page)
- YES Smiles
- YES Sunscreen (Pump or cream only. No aerosols.)
- YES Sunglasses
- YES Water Bottles (No Metal or Glass. 40 oz. or Less. Empty when entering Venue.)
- YES Water Misters (Empty when entering Venue.)
