Stagecoach, the annual Indio, California country festival, has revealed its 2026 lineup with Post Malone, Lainey Wilson, and Cody Johnson topping the bill.
The festival goes down from April 24th to 26th at Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, the same location as Coachella. Also playing this year’s event are Journey, Bailey Zimmerman, the Red Clay Strays, BigXthaPlug, Riley Green, Pitbull, Brooks & Dunn, Hootie & the Blowfish, Diplo, Ludacris, Third Eye Blind, Bush, Teddy Swims, Counting Crows, Little Big Town, The Wallflowers, Ella Langley, Wynonna Judd, and many more.
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Learn more about the 2026 lineup, and see our complete guide to buying tickets, camping options, pricing, and more below.
All prices include service fees. Prices subject to change while supplies last.
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Can I Purchase My Tickets Using a Payment Plan?
Yes! Stagecoach 2026 offers payment plan options to make tickets more affordable. Based on previous years, fans can typically lock in their tickets for just $99 down and pay the remaining balance over time.
Payment plans are available for most pass types during the advance sale period, allowing you to secure your spot at the lowest possible prices while spreading the cost across several months. This makes it easier to afford higher-tier passes like VIP packages without paying the full amount upfront.
Payment plan details and availability will be confirmed when tickets go on sale October 2nd at 11:00 a.m. PST. Check stagecoachfestival.com for complete payment plan terms and conditions.
Note: Payment plans are typically not available for waitlist orders — these require full payment when fulfilled.
What’s New at Stagecoach 2026?
Stagecoach 2026 introduces several exciting additions to enhance the festival experience:
The Reimagined Mustang Stage fires up at dusk as the new home for electric, after-dark performances. This bold addition will feature sets from the likes of Journey, Pitbull, BigXthaPlug, and Counting Crows deep into the night, with Boot Barn serving as the presenting sponsor.
Whiskey Jam Partnership brings Nashville’s respected live music tastemaker to the Palomino Stage, curating after-hours sets with their signature mix of rising stars and established talent.
“The Road” Winner Performance features the champion of CBS’s new music competition series hosted by Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, and Gretchen Wilson performing on the iconic Mane Stage.
Festival mainstays Diplo’s HonkyTonk and Guy Fieri’s Stagecoach Smokehouse return, while the beloved Rose Garden Saloon offers cold drinks and classic honky-tonk atmosphere.
Camping Options and Pricing
Stagecoach offers multiple camping tiers sold separately from festival passes. Based on the official website, current camping options include:
Car Camping: $324 total ($81 per night + TOT)
Camp next to your car with basic amenities
RV Camping (Powered Sites): $1,849 total ($462.25 per night + TOT)
RV sites with power hookups for a premium camping experience
Lake El Dorado Camping:
- 4-Person Tent: $1,399 total ($349.75 per night + TOT)
- 2-Person Lodge: $1,599 total ($399.75 per night + TOT)
Exclusive lakeside camping with upgraded amenities
Safari Camping: Starting at $2,527 total ($631.75 per person per night for 4 people)
Ultimate glamping experience with luxury accommodations
All camping prices exclude Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT). Festival admission must be purchased separately.
Camping in the Desert Sounds Hard. Can I Stay in a Hotel Instead?
Not interested in camping? You’re not alone! Stagecoach typically offers official Travel and Hotel Packages that include festival passes, hotel accommodations, and shuttle transportation through Valley Music Travel. Check out their various packages, including payment plan info, here.
There are also numerous hotels within driving distance in Indio, Palm Desert, La Quinta, Rancho Mirage, Indian Wells, Palm Springs, and surrounding areas. If you’re planning a trip for Stagecoach 2026, you can save 15% off travel and accommodations through Booking.com.
So Who Is on Stagecoach Music Festival’s 2026 Lineup?
Stagecoach 2026 delivers a powerhouse country lineup with crossover appeal. The headliners showcase the genre’s evolution: Cody Johnson represents traditional country authenticity, Lainey Wilson brings the new wave of country storytelling, and Post Malone continues his successful pivot into country music following his recent genre exploration.
The undercard balances country legends with rising stars. Brooks & Dunn and Little Big Town anchor the veteran presence, while Bailey Zimmerman, Riley Green, and Ella Langley represent country’s new generation. The festival also embraces its adventurous side with Journey, Pitbull, and Hootie & the Blowfish on the revived Mustang Stage, creating unique crossover moments that have become a Stagecoach signature.
Notable additions include red-hot acts like Red Clay Strays, Warren Zeiders, and Wyatt Flores, plus surprise inclusions like Ludacris and BigXthaPlug, showing Stagecoach’s continued willingness to blend genres and push country music’s boundaries in the desert setting.
Amazon Music returns as the exclusive livestreaming destination, broadcasting performances on Twitch, Prime Video, and the Amazon Music app throughout the weekend.