Skyline Los Angeles is making its return this weekend, so we’ve compiled everything you need to know ahead of the festival!
Southern Californian house and techno fans have been anxiously awaiting the return of Skyline Los Angeles, set to take place at its new home, Exposition Park, this February 25 and 26. Insomniac’s Factory 93 and Day Trip are reuniting once again for the second edition of this dance-fueled event that’ll surely have attendees shuffling the night away to their favorite house tracks or getting down to some dark techno beats. Whether you attended Skyline’s debut in Los Angeles last year or are new to the event, this festival is set to be a solid one, featuring some of the scene’s most beloved artists like Meduza, Dom Dolla, Charlotte de Witte, Michael Bibi, and many more on the lineup.
This year’s edition will feature a few special back-to-back sets and performances from some of the scene’s renowned producers and up-and-coming artists. Skream and Dennis Ferrer will be performing a unique set sure to be full of house heaters, along with Shiba San and Solardo, and J. Worra and Miane. On the techno front, Sara Landry will be taking the decks alongside Ellen Allien, as well as Joseph Capriati, Stella Bossi, and Peggy Gou bringing their techno talents to the stage, among others.
With Skyline Los Angeles just days away, we’ve compiled all the essential information you need to know before you go. Don’t forget to download the Insomniac app in iTunes or Play Store for the latest set times and updates.
Skyline Los Angeles 2023 – Essential Info:
Dates: February 25-26, 2023
Show Hours: 3pm – 11pm, Daily
Will Call Hours: 2pm – 10pm
Venue Address: Exposition Park – 700 Exposition Park Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90037
Tickets: Purchase HERE
Ages: 21+
Skyline Los Angeles 2023 – Set Times:
Skyline Los Angeles 2023 – Festival Map:
Skyline Los Angeles 2023 – Parking and Metro Map:
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 party-goers, and it’s important to be mindful of your valuables while at Skyline Festival.
Looking for tips to keep your belongings safe? Check our post highlighting some ideas!
Skyline Los Angeles 2023 – Do’s and Dont’s:
Permitted Items
- Cell phones and portable chargers/external batteries
- Non-professional flash/still cameras, handheld video devices under 6″ (Sony Action Cam, GoPro, etc.)
- Selfie sticks
- Small bags, single-compartment backpacks, plush backpacks, purses (maximum 12“x12“)
- Official Insomniac water bottles—must be empty upon entry
- Hydration packs with no more than two main compartments and one smaller compartment—must be empty upon entry
- Fanny packs
- Sunglasses & hats
- Rain ponchos and umbrellas measuring less than 10″ when collapsed
- Cigarettes (must be sealed upon entry) and lighters
- E-cigs/vapes are permitted (Refillable liquid chambers OK, must be empty upon entry. One bottle sealed/unopened E-liquid or E-juice will be permitted.)
- Physician-prescribed medication that is not expired (must show physician’s prescription and consult with a safety officer upon entry. Only bring the amount of medication needed for the duration of the festival. Prescription must match ID.)
- Sealed Intranasal Naloxone
- Earplugs
- Sealed lip balm & gloss
- Sealed sunscreen lotion (inspected upon entry)
- Powder makeup
- Sealed tampons
- Sealed wet wipes
- Sealed packs of gum
- Hula hoops (including LED hoops)
- Glowsticks & glowing/illuminated costumes or jewelry
- LED poi & orbitals
Prohibited Items
- Professional photo, video, or audio recording equipment (no detachable lenses, tripods, big zooms or commercial-use rigs)
- Red-colored light-up wands, batons, or lightsabers
- Laser pointers and air horns
- Drones, remote-controlled aircraft, toys
- Toy guns, water guns, slingshots
- Balls or Frisbees
- Tents, large umbrellas, chairs, or blankets
- Weapons of any kind (includes pocket knives, pepper spray, fireworks, etc.)
- Illegal substances
- Drugs or drug paraphernalia
- Massagers
- Eye drops
- LED gloves or microlights used for light shows
- Masks: No Hard Materials. No ceramic. Headliners must remove them during entry. Security staff may ask them to disassemble them for inspection. All masks are subject to security’s discretion.
- Aerosol products/cans
- Over-the-counter medication (available inside festival at first aid station)
- Liquid makeup
- Unsealed tampons (upon entry)
- Open packs of cigarettes (upon entry)
- Glass, cans, cups or coolers
- Outside food or beverages (including alcohol and candy)
- Markers, pens or spray paint
- Large chains or spiked jewelry
- Stickers, flyers
- Bota bags
- Large purses, bags, or backpacks (over 12″×12″)
- Stuffed animals or dolls
- Pets
- Totems of any kind
