The latest edition of Coachella, one of the world’s largest music festivals, kicks off Friday, April 10.
Coachella draws hundreds of thousands of attendees per day to the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. Major artists such as Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber are scheduled to headline Weekend 1. Unfortunately for fans of live music, organizers say Coachella is sold out.
Fans who didn’t score tickets can still watch Coachella live from home. Here’s how.
When does Coachella 2026 start? How to stream Weekend 1
Live Coachella coverage can be streamed on YouTube. The official Coachella livestream begins at 4 p.m. PDT (7 p.m. ET) on Friday, April 10.
Viewers can stream multiple stages at once through the YouTube app on their TV, USA TODAY reports, and streams are available for the Main Stage, Outdoor Theatre, Sahara, Mojave, Gobi, Sonora and Quasar.
The Coachella Livestream app is also available on the Apple Store and Google Play, allowing users to watch live and replay sets synced to their time zone, create personalized schedules and set reminders.
Ohio’s Devo, Nine Inch Noize to perform at Coachella 2026
Devo, a new wave band from Akron, Ohio, will perform both weekends, playing Friday, April 10, and Friday, April 17. The band is scheduled to perform April 10 at 6:45 p.m. on the Mojave stage during Weekend 1, according to the festival.
Additionally, Nine Inch Noize, a collaboration between the band Nine Inch Nails, which was founded in Cleveland, and a German electronic musician. The group performs April 11 at 8:00 p.m. on the Sahara stage on the first weekend.
This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: What time does the Coachella livestream start? How to watch Weekend 1
Reporting by Alex Perry, Akron Beacon Journal / Akron Beacon Journal
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