US EditionCoachella carmageddon: Campers stuck in line for hours trying to get into music festival
- The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival started its first weekend on April 11, 2025, in Indio, California.
- Campers faced major traffic delays to enter campgrounds, despite Coachella usually functioning smoothly.
- Campers reported long waits, some up to 12 hours, to reach campsites and set up their equipment.
- One attendee stated, "Seven hours into this," expressing frustration about the situation at 11 a.m.
- Comparisons to the infamous Fyre Festival arose as the situation caused chaos and prompted refund requests.
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'I queued for 12 hours to get into Coachella campsite - what I saw baffled me' - The Mirror
The Coachella music festival has begun, but not without its struggles as festival-goers have taken to social media to share their long queue times for getting into the festival's campsite
Festival-goers stuck in "horrendous" 12-hour traffic jam ahead of Coachella 2025
Coachella 2025 kicked off to a rocky start, with attendees reportedly stuck in 12-hour traffic jams before entering the festival. READ MORE: Coachella 2025 weekend one: line-up, stage times and how to watch online This year’s edition of the Californian festival is well underway, with Friday’s headliner Lady Gaga wrapping up her headline set in the early hours this morning (April 12). Despite being hailed by fans as the “best Coachella show of a…
Coachella festivalgoers complain of hourslong wait to enter campgrounds
The first weekend of Coachella got off to a rough start, with festival-goers who were planning to camp for the weekend concert complaining of hourslong waits to enter the car camping area Thursday when doors first opened.
Heat racking up the cost for festival-goers
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - The heat racking up the cost for festival-goers. Many flocking in mass to local grocery stores to stock up on needed essentials. Long lines formed outside Ralphs along Jefferson and Avenue 50 in Indio, located just a few blocks from the Empire Polo Club. The most wanted items on everyone's list included: Water Ice Cold snacks “We got a lot of water, lot of IV packets, we have ice. One thing about camping, you’re going to…
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