Stagecoach Festival 2026 runs April 24–26, 2026, at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, and this year’s buzz is built on genre-crossing nostalgia, louder late nights, and headliners that pull in lifelong country fans plus the friends who "just came for the party." Get your Stagecoach Festival tickets now at Event Tickets Center and get into a weekend where the desert turns into a sing-along stadium.

Boots, BBQ & Ballads: Stagecoach Schedule

The Stagecoach Festival schedule is designed for all-day pacing: afternoon discoveries, prime-time headliners, then a second wind after dark. Plan your day like a true festival pro by picking one must-see set per time block, then leaving room for food runs, merch stops, and the moments you only get when you are actually on the grounds.

Mane Stage Highlights and Info

The Stagecoach lineup for 2026 leans hard into crossover energy while still delivering the cowboy-core heart of the weekend. Friday night is built for the big, gritty chorus moments of a Cody Johnson concert, where the crowd carries the verses back to the stage. Saturday keeps the momentum rolling with Lainey Wilson stepping into a major headliner moment.

Sunday is where the festival’s "how did they pull this off?" factor peaks, with Post Malone hits landing as a true headline statement that blends pop instincts with his country-era direction. Then, when the main sets wrap, late-night turns into its own destination with Diplo music fueling the after-hours surge.

The Empire Polo Club: Navigating Indio’s Premier Festival Grounds

You will get more out of the weekend when you treat the venue like part of the plan. Empire Polo Field events are known for wide-open sightlines, long walks between zones, and pockets of energy that change depending on the hour, so set a meetup point early and keep your essentials simple. Sunscreen, a refill plan, and a realistic "two sets then recharge" rhythm can save your legs for the best moments.

If you are chasing the best sound and the biggest crowd rush, arrive earlier than you think for the prime sets and settle in with purpose. If your goal is variety, build a loop that lets you bounce from stage to stage without sprinting.

Beyond the Music: Guy Fieri’s Stagecoach Smokehouse Tradition

Guy Fieri’s Stagecoach Smokehouse adds a full-sensory layer to the weekend, with the smell of barbecue pulling you in before you even see the pits. This tradition also fits the 2026 vibe perfectly, since the festival is expanding its "after dark" identity and offering more reasons to stay on-site rather than treating food as a quick stop.

Saddle Up! Secure Your Stagecoach Pass Today!

Stagecoach Festival 2026 is stacked for fans who want maximum value from a single weekend: throwback rock sing-alongs, modern country star power, and late-night energy. Shop Stagecoach Festival tickets on Event Tickets Center today and lock in your passes for April 24–26, 2026, at the Empire Polo Club.