No need to stress! We have all the essential information you need to enjoy a spectacular weekend at Outside Lands.
Outside Lands is just around the corner, and there is so much reason for excitement. The festival will return to its beautiful home in Golden Gate Park on August 11-13 to host headliners Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, and ODESZA. In addition to the highly anticipated performers, there will be plethora of sets spanning all genres. These include performances from Zedd, FISHER, The 1975, Lana Del Rey, Noah Kahan, Megan Thee Stallion, and many more.
Electronic dance music lovers will be able to get their fill of high-energy house beats all weekend long as the SOMA Tent hosts huge sets from Âme B2B Trikk, Whomadewho, Blond:ish, Tinlicker, and Disco Lines, to name a few. Not to mention all the other electronic music to be seen across the Lands End, Twin Peaks, Sutro, and Panhandle stages including Nora En Pure, Evan Giia, Mild Minds, Westend, and ISOxo. Whether you are a hip-hop head, electronic dance music fiend, indie rocker, or anything in between, there is sure to be music that makes you feel good all throughout the weekend.
Although music is a large draw to Outside Lands, there is much for to the festival that will positively impact your experience. In between dancing to your favorite artists you can fuel up with food from a variety of culinary vendors located throughout Golden Gate Park, stop by the sponsored Dolores and Toyota stages, learn to craft a new cocktails at Cocktail Magic, get a refreshment at Beer or Wine Lands, explore Grass Lands, or simply take a relaxing break in the shade beneath some trees.
If you’re trying to keep the party going after the festival be sure to check out the official Outside Lands after parties! Artists like Poolside, L’Impératice, DJ Diesel aka Shaquille O’Neal, Justin Jay, VNSSA, and The Jungle Giants will provide tunes until the early mornings. Celebrating 15 years of Outside Lands never looked so good! Check out all the essential information below to dial in your weekend and get excited for what is shaping up to be another amazing year at Golden Gate Park.
Outside Lands 2023 Essential Info:
Dates: August 11-13, 2023
Hours:
Friday, August 11 and Saturday, August 12
Festival Gates Open – 11:00AM
Music Starts – 12:00PM
Music Ends – 10:00PM
Sunday, August 13
Festival Gates Open – 11:00AM
Music Starts – 12:00PM
Music Ends – 9:40PM
Venue Address: Golden Gate Park on Lincoln Way (south side; see venue map for drop off points)
Tickets: Purchase HERE
Facebook Event Page: RSVP HERE
Outside Lands 2023 – Set Times:
Outside Lands 2023 – Festival Map:
Reminder to Mind Your Belongings:
Unfortunately, many people have reported pickpockets and bag slashings as well as 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. It’s important to be mindful of your valuables while at Outside Lands.
Looking for tips to keep your belongings safe? Check our post highlighting some ideas!
Outside Lands 2023 – Dos & Don’ts:
Prohibited Items
- Non-clear backpacks and bags larger than 6″x8″x3″
- Drawstring backpacks
- Weapons of any kinds (including pocket knives)
- Illegal substances
- Glow sticks (glow bracelets and necklaces are permitted)
- Alcohol (will be sold at the festival)
- Glass or cans of any kind
- Video or audio recording equipment (including GoPros – no video recording will be allowed)
- Professional still camera equipment with a detachable lens longer than two inches, tripods, big zooms, or commercial use rigs
- Skateboards, scooters, or personal motorized vehicles
- Bicycles (not allowed inside festival grounds)
- Strollers, wagons, or carts of any kind
- Hammocks or slack lines
- Fireworks and explosives
- Instruments and laser pointers
- Umbrellas
- Selfie sticks of any kind, including GoPro sticks
- Spray paint, large markers or aerosol cans
- Picnic baskets
- Coolers
- Liquids (excluding personal-sized hand sanitizers, which will be permitted)
- Lawn furniture or any chairs with legs
- Large inflatables
- Tents
- Pets (except service animals)
- Drones
- Totems or flags
- Threatening signs or apparel
- Native American headdresses
- No illegal vending is permitted (no unauthorized or unlicensed vendors are allowed)
Bag Policy
While organizers would prefer that fans come bag free, they realize that is not always possible. Help them to help you enjoy the festival by only bringing the following types and size bags:
- Backpacks and bags made of clear plastic, clear vinyl, or clear PVC
- Small bags, fanny-packs, purses up to 6” x 8” x 3” (do not have to be clear)
- Empty dedicated hydration packs with a bladder capacity of under 2.5L/150 in. and no more than one additional pocket. Standard-size backpacks with hydration bladders will not be permitted.
- Bags NOT allowed: all other backpacks and large bags over 6″ x 8″ x 3″, non-clear drawstring bags
