The 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicked off Friday, April 12, with the first of an estimated 125,000 fans making their way on to the grounds of the Empire Polo Field in Indio.
The three-day weekend fest, which will be repeated April 19-21, boasts a star-studded lineup with headliners Lana Del Rey, Tyler, the Creator, and Doja Cat.
![Media personality Paris Hilton is surrounded by fans eager to...]()
Media personality Paris Hilton is surrounded by fans eager to take photos with her during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif., on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)
![Brian Liang dances at the Do Lab stage during the...]()
Brian Liang dances at the Do Lab stage during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club, in Indio, Calif. on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)
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Ice Spice fans, also known as “Munchkins,” proudly pose with a flag featuring her image during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif., on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)
![Brandon Massie, of Temecula, grooves under the misters at the...]()
Brandon Massie, of Temecula, grooves under the misters at the Do Lab stage during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif., on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)
![Taelor Romo, from San Diego, spins a flowstar at the...]()
Taelor Romo, from San Diego, spins a flowstar at the Do Lab stage during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club, in Indio, Calif. on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)
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A performer entertains the crowd at the Do Lab stage during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club, in Indio, Calif. on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)
![Fans of L’Impératrice dance during their performance on the Outdoor...]()
Fans of L’Impératrice dance during their performance on the Outdoor Theatre stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
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Festivalgoers navigate the Do Lab stage during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif., on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)
![Day one of the three day, Coachella Valley Music and...]()
Day one of the three day, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
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Day one of the three day, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![From left, Noel Ochoa, Miguel Maldonado and Alonso Marquez of...]()
From left, Noel Ochoa, Miguel Maldonado and Alonso Marquez of Mexico pose for a photograph during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![From left, No Doubt fans, Rosie Jimenez and Rocio Lopez...]()
From left, No Doubt fans, Rosie Jimenez and Rocio Lopez of Tustin pose for a photograph on day two of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![Arieyanna Pascal of Florida poses for a photograph during the...]()
Arieyanna Pascal of Florida poses for a photograph during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![Phoenix Lee poses for a photograph during the Coachella Valley...]()
Phoenix Lee poses for a photograph during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![Felicity Cervantes poses for a photograph during the Coachella Valley...]()
Felicity Cervantes poses for a photograph during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![Festivalgoers navigate the festival grounds during the Coachella Valley Music...]()
Festivalgoers navigate the festival grounds during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club, in Indio, Calif. on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)
![Fans of the Do Lab pose for photographs during day...]()
Fans of the Do Lab pose for photographs during day two of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Saturday, April 13, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![From left, Xavier Walker and Arieyanna Pascal of Florida pose...]()
From left, Xavier Walker and Arieyanna Pascal of Florida pose for a photograph during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![From left, college best friends Raina Sun, Melody Qiu and...]()
From left, college best friends Raina Sun, Melody Qiu and Shirley Yang pose for a photograph during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![A festivalgoer poses for a photograph during the Coachella Valley...]()
A festivalgoer poses for a photograph during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen running to the gates during the the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen running to the gates during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers Neha Shaida, left, and Ronnie Henry of Los Angeles...]()
Festivalgoers Neha Shaida, left, and Ronnie Henry of Los Angeles are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoer Gabrielle Schorr of Phoenix is seen during the the...]()
Festivalgoer Gabrielle Schorr of Phoenix is seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Fans of L’Impératrice dance during their performance on the Outdoor...]()
Fans of L’Impératrice dance during their performance on the Outdoor Theatre stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio on Friday, April 12, 2024. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
![Festivalgoers Doug Hall, left, and Adrianna Hall of Los Angeles...]()
Festivalgoers Doug Hall, left, and Adrianna Hall of Los Angeles are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
![Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the...]()
Festivalgoers are seen during the the first weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Fans this year encountered a revamped layout for the festival grounds and some other key differences than past fests. Here’s what fans who are attending this year, or those who plan to watch the livestream on YouTube, need to know.
