This week, Indio isn’t just a destination for three days of sunrise-to-sunset music, some are heading to the desert to catch the Coachella party.
The music festival’s annual stars include Brent Bolthouse’s Neon Carnival (which last year featured stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Irina Shayk and Janelle Mona) and TAO Group Hospitality’s Desert Night. Soirées and VIP lounges attract close-knit crowds. Celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe’s fashion-packed Zoiesis (2023 party included Suki Waterhouse and Camila Morrone) and Revolve.com’s influencer-driven Revolve Festival (last year’s guests included Shay Mitchell, Paris Jackson, Lori Harvey and Charli D’Amelio).
The Hollywood Reporter put together a list of the top Coachella events official parties and festival-related activities for weekends one and two, along with events taking place in the desert until Stagecoach. Keep an eye on this space as we’ll be updating the list throughout the month. Check out the list below, which includes information on how to RSVP for public events.
Thursday, April 11
Palm Tree Crew Golf Classic
- When April 11
- Where PGA West Stadium Golf Course
- What Kygo’s Palm Tree Crew takes over La Quinta’s golf course for an exclusive golf tournament.
- RSVP Invite-only
Steezy House of Reflections
- When April 12 from 12-4 p.m.
- Where The White House, 80125 Avenue 49, Indio, CA
- What Score a peek at Nike’s newest AirMax sneaker and enjoy food, beverages and a 30-minute performance by YAS.
- RSVP Invite-only
Gallery Desert House
- When April 11 from 9-11 p.m.; more dates below
- Where Private estate
- What Presented by Patrón El Alto, the 21+ event will feature DJ sets by Chantel Jeffries, DJ Millie and Austin Millz alongside astrology readings, workout and wellness activations, “retro futuristic-themed” pool parties, art installations and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
AmEx On-Site Experience
- When April 12-14, 19-21 and 24-26
- Where Coachella and Stagecoach at Empire Polo Club, 81-800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA 92201
- What American Express cardmembers and up to three of their guests can swing by AmEx’s immersive experience at the festival grounds. Check out a winter wonderland inspired by Reneé Rapp’s Snow Angel album, a retro snack bar with alcohol-free drinks by The New Bar, a fashion boutique, a relaxation corner, complimentary glam services with In Your Dreams and exclusive merch from performers like Tyler, the Creator and Rapp. AmEx cardmembers can also score a mystery box when they stop by the Merch To-Go Window.
- RSVP Not required
Paper Playground
- When April 11 from 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
- Where Private estate in Bermuda Dunes
- What Paper magazine’s party includes a performance by Armani White, a DJ set by Ruckus and more.
- RSVP Paperplayground.splashthat.com
Friday, April 12
Gallery Desert House
- When April 12 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; more dates below
- Where Private estate
- What Presented by Patrón El Alto, the 21+ event will feature DJ sets by Chantel Jeffries, DJ Millie and Austin Millz alongside astrology readings, workout and wellness activations, “retro futuristic-themed” pool parties, art installations and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
818 Outpost
- When April 12
- Where Private location
- What Kendall Jenner’s 818 tequila and Kylie Jenner’s Sprinter vodka soda brands are popping up in the desert for a one-day exclusive experience with cowboy hat customization, Anastasia Beverly Hills makeup touch-ups, snacks from Gopuff and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
CELSIUS Cosmic Desert
- When April 12 from 2-6 p.m.
- Where Private location
- What T-Pain, Two Friends and Xandra will headline Celsius’ desert bash to celebrate the energy drink brand’s new Space Vibe Trilogy flavors; expect cocktails, food, a piercing station, gifting and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Heineken House
- When April 12-14, April 19-21
- Where Coachella at Empire Polo Club, 81-800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA 92201
- What Taking place on the Coachella grounds during both weekends, official festival sponsor Heineken’s event promises performances by Bob Sinclaire, J. Worra, Goldfish and more on April 12; see flyer for more details on the rest of weekend one’s lineup.
- RSVP Not required
True Religion’s Buddhafest
- When April 12-13 from 12-5 p.m. daily
- Where Private location in Bermuda Dunes
- What Guests will enjoy denim gifting, live DJ sets, drinks, food and more.
- RSVP Buddhafest.splashthat.com
Nylon House
- When April 12 from 10 p.m.-3 a.m.
- Where Private estate
- What Sofi Tukker, Blond:ish, Tinx & Lucas and more will perform at the after-hours party presented by Smirnoff Ice in partnership with Banter, Celsius, E.l.f. Cosmetics, Got2B, Hilton, Keys Soulcare, Kate Spade, Nautica, Quay, Remy Martin and Sally Hansen.
- RSVP Invite-only
Desert Nights by TAO Group Hospitality
- When April 12-14, April 19-22
- Where Private estate
- What The outdoor nighttime party will feature DJ performances by Kaskade, Adriatique, Ten X Mita Gami, Carlita, DJ Tennis, Skepta, Dom Dolla, John Summit and more alongside cocktails by Patrón El Alto and Grey Goose, bites by Pizza Hut and Kraft Heinz and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Saturday, April 13
Gallery Desert House
- When April 13 from 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; more dates
- Where Private estate
- What Presented by Patrón El Alto, the 21+ event will feature DJ sets by Chantel Jeffries, DJ Millie and Austin Millz alongside astrology readings, workout and wellness activations, “retro futuristic-themed” pool parties, art installations and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Heineken House
- When April 13-14, April 19-21
- Where Coachella at Empire Polo Club, 81-800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA 92201
- What Coinciding with Coachella weekends one and two, official festival sponsor Heineken’s event promises performances by T-Pain, Bia, Channel Tres and more on April 13; see flyer for more details on the rest of weekend one’s lineup.
The Racquet Club
- When April 13 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Where Private location in Bermuda Dunes
- What Hosted by the Pointer Brothers, the second annual pickleball tournament event promises games, open bar stations, gifting, music, wellness activations, poolside lounging and more.
- RSVP Theracquetclub.splashthat.com
True Religion’s Buddhafest
- When April 12-13 from 12-5 p.m. daily
- Where Private location in Bermuda Dunes
- What Guests will enjoy denim gifting, live DJ sets, drinks, food and more.
- RSVP Buddhafest.splashthat.com
ZOEasis
- When April 13 from 1-5 p.m.
- Where Private estate
- What Presented in partnership with Lumify and Smirnoff Ice, TZR‘s eighth annual ZOEasis will feature stylish activations, a live set by DJ Miss Maddi, starry attendees and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Revolve Festival
- When April 13 from 1-6 p.m.
- Where Palm Springs, CA
- What Now in its seventh year, Revolve.com‘s fashionable Y2K-inspired festival will feature performances by Ludacris, T-Pain, Sean Paul, Ying Yang Twins, Nina Sky and more,
- RSVP Invite-only
Sonic Desert Presented by Coca-Cola Spiced
- When April 13 from 1-6 p.m.
- Where Private location in Thermal, CA
- What Coca-Cola Spiced and Topo Chico in partnership with BPM Music presents a daytime party featuring a DJ performance by Austin Millz, Drip IV Therapy, custom hats by Glo Design Lab and a showcase of the Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car by environmental initiative DriveH2.
- RSVP Invite-only
Desert Nights by TAO Group Hospitality
- When April 13-14, April 19-22
- Where Private estate
- What The outdoor nighttime party will feature DJ performances by Kaskade, Adriatique, Ten X Mita Gami, Carlita, DJ Tennis, Skepta, Dom Dolla, John Summit and more alongside cocktails by Patrón El Alto and Grey Goose, bites by Pizza Hut and Kraft Heinz and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Neon Carnival
- When April 13 at 10 p.m.
- Where Desert International Horse Park, 85555 Airport Blvd., Thermal, CA 92274
- What Presented by Liquid I.V. with Patrón El Alto and Levi’s, the 13th annual Neon Carnival brings an after-hours amusement park with rides, games, drinks and food. Attendees will enjoy performances by DJ Pee.Wee, DJ Hunny Bee and Vanderpump Rules star James Kennedy.
- RSVP Invite-only
Sunday, April 14
Gallery Desert House
- When April 14 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Where Private estate
- What Presented by Patrón El Alto, the 21+ event will feature DJ sets by Chantel Jeffries, DJ Millie and Austin Millz alongside astrology readings, workout and wellness activations, “retro futuristic-themed” pool parties, art installations and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Desert Nights by TAO Group Hospitality
- When April 13-14, April 19-22
- Where Zenyara Estate
- What The outdoor nighttime party will feature DJ performances by Kaskade, Adriatique, Ten X Mita Gami, Carlita, DJ Tennis, Skepta, Dom Dolla, John Summit and more alongside cocktails by Patrón El Alto and Grey Goose, bites by Pizza Hut and Kraft Heinz and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Friday, April 19
Desert Nights by TAO Group Hospitality
When April 19-22
Where Zenyara Estate
What The outdoor nighttime party will feature DJ performances by Kaskade, Adriatique, Ten X Mita Gami, Carlita, DJ Tennis, Skepta, Dom Dolla, John Summit and more alongside cocktails by Patrón El Alto and Grey Goose, bites by Pizza Hut and Kraft Heinz and more.
RSVP Invite-only
Saturday, April 20
Desert Nights by TAO Group Hospitality
- When April 20-22
- Where Zenyara Estate
- What The outdoor nighttime party will feature DJ performances by Kaskade, Adriatique, Ten X Mita Gami, Carlita, DJ Tennis, Skepta, Dom Dolla, John Summit and more alongside cocktails by Patrón El Alto and Grey Goose, bites by Pizza Hut and Kraft Heinz and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Sunday, April 21
Desert Nights by TAO Group Hospitality
- When April 21-22
- Where Zenyara Estate
- What The outdoor nighttime party will feature DJ performances by Kaskade, Adriatique, Ten X Mita Gami, Carlita, DJ Tennis, Skepta, Dom Dolla, John Summit and more alongside cocktails by Patrón El Alto and Grey Goose, bites by Pizza Hut and Kraft Heinz and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
Monday, April 22
Desert Nights by TAO Group Hospitality
- When April 22
- Where Zenyara Estate
- What The outdoor nighttime party will feature DJ performances by Kaskade, Adriatique, Ten X Mita Gami, Carlita, DJ Tennis, Skepta, Dom Dolla, John Summit and more alongside cocktails by Patrón El Alto and Grey Goose, bites by Pizza Hut and Kraft Heinz and more.
- RSVP Invite-only
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