Locals can grab Coachella tickets Wednesday afternoon
If you live in the Coachella Valley and haven’t gotten your tickets to the sold-out Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, you still have a chance to get your pass Wednesday afternoon.
The special allotment of tickets are only available to locals.
People will be allowed to line up beginning at 3 p.m. to buy a maximum
of two passes from the festival box office, located at the Indian Wells Tennis
Garden box office. In all, 1,000 passes will be sold, at a cost of $375 each.
Sales will begin at 5 p.m. and continue until 10 p.m. or while supplies
last. Each of the wristband passes, which are non-transferrable, will be placed on the wrist at the time of purchase.
Coachella Valley resident must show proof of residency with a government-
issued identification, and guests must be present at the time of purchase.
To qualify, purchasers must live in zip codes including: 92201, 92202,
92203, 92210, 92211, 92230, 92234, 92236, 92240, 92241, 92253, 92254, 92255,
92258, 92260, 92261, 92264, 92270, 92274, 92275, 92276 and 92292.
A similar locals-only sale will be held a week from Wednesday, before the
festival’s second weekend begins April 17. The festival takes place at the
Empire Polo Club in Indio.
