The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is an annual event. It is a two-weekends, three-day music and arts event that is held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. More specifically, this festival is located in the Inland Empire's Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert.
Coachella demonstrates a carefree, bohemian lifestyle. It is seen as the spring break for people who love spending money!
Starting at about eleven o'clock in the morning, the Coachella Festival puts on shows by famous artists such as Outkast, Girl Talk, The Replacements and Ellie Goulding that does not end until twelve thirty in the morning!
In the Coachella Festival this past April, Beyoncé joined her sister Solange Knowles for a set at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival! And, Sephora set up their very own station selling their makeup and giving sample makeovers.
There are two main outdoor stages, three other stages that are almost as big located under enormous tents. All together, the Coachella Festival hosted to about 190 acts from Friday to Sunday, ranging from global superstars to promising local indie bands.
With three full days of fun, for two weekends, individuals are allowed to present their own art as well. This festival allows for people all around to world to submit their art portfolios and be accepted into the festival as upcoming artists.
As everyone camps out for all three days to rock out in the concerts and to have fun on the Ferris wheel and other carnival activities, the Coachella festival is the one event in California that allows people to express themselves and riot!
With all types of food ranging from vegetarian to kosher, the Coachella Festival tries to please all audiences. And, to not miss out on any fun, there are free phone-charging kiosks on site!
The activities do not stop at Coachella. From 3-legged races to dance competitions and hula-hoop stations, this hipster-like event is nothing but engaging and exciting.
On a similar note, the festival holds stations for massages, mini beauty parlors, and Yoga/Pilates allows for the audiences to have two weekends of relaxation as well!
Is Coachella a festival to be seen or an experience to be had? Tickets for both weekends in April of 2014 sold out almost instantly! With almost fifty different activities to partake in, there are more than enough reasons to travel California for a fun filled, boho-chic experience.
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