Coachella is, arguably, the biggest mainstream music festival in the world. Whether you plan to make the journey from Australia or not, the lineup announcement always turns heads.
Not just a barometer of what’s cool in music, Coachella’s lineups are often a carefully curated medley of pop icons and music legends alike.
The 2026 lineup proves just that with Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G confirmed as headliners. As such, competition is always hot to secure tickets, so here’s everything you need to know, particularly if you’re planning on making the journey from Australia.
Coachella 2026 Line Up
Taking place across two weekends in April, 2026 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, the lineup spans global pop stars, legendary rock icons, and cutting-edge newcomers. You can see the full list below, including highlights.
Headliners:
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Justin Bieber
- Karol G
Other Major Acts:
- The xx
- Young Thug
- FKA twigs
- Iggy Pop
- David Byrne
- The Strokes
- Addison Rae
- Moby
- Kaskade
- Major Lazer
- PinkPantheress
- BIGBANG
When Is Coachella 2026?
Coachella 2026 will once again take over the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, running across two weekends: April 10–12 and April 17–19.
The back-to-back weekends follow the festival’s signature format, offering fans two chances to catch the same stacked lineup of global headliners and emerging artists.
When Do Coachella 2026 Tickets Go On Sale In Australia?
Coachella 2026 tickets go on sale during the advance sale on Friday, September 19 at 11:00 AM PT for Australian timezones, this converts converts to Saturday, September 20 at 4:00 AM AEST.
The ticket sale times are:
- Sydney/Melbourne/Brisbane: 4:00 AM AEST
- Adelaide/Darwin: 3:30 AM ACST
- Perth: 2:00 AM AWST
All tickets will be on sale via the Coachella website and pre-register is now open. To purchase tickets you must create an AXS Coachella FanAccount. It’s worth noting there are a number of restrictions and guidelines for ticket purchasing including maximum ticket numbers, all of which is listed on the site.
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