Coachella 2026: 4 differences between Weekend 1 and 2

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The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival’s encore weekend kicks off at the Empire Polo Club in Indio on Friday with some notable differences from Weekend 1 — beyond the fact that Weekend 2 gets less grass on the fields.Italian EDM star Anyma was supposed to debut his “Æden” production last Friday.Heading to Indio, multiple billboards lining the 10 Freeway advertised the set, which was to start on the main stage around midnight.

Mother Nature had other plans.Gnarly winds forced the Weekend 1 set to be canceled entirely.“Due to strong wind conditions affecting Anyma’s stage build, he is unable to perform.

Coachella & Anyma have made this decision together with your safety as the priority,” the fest wrote in a message on its app just after midnight Saturday morning.Anyma will try again Friday night this week and, as of Thursday, there’s not a wind advisory in sight.Music The 2026 festival celebrates 25 years of music and art, having evolved into a massive global cultural phenomenon.When set times were announced for Weekend 1, it was revealed that former headliner Jack White would be playing in the Mojave Tent on Saturday afternoon.

When the set times dropped this week, crossover country star Kacey Musgraves was listed as the Mojave Tent surprise playing from 3-3:50 p.m.Saturday.

Musgraves played Coachella for the first time in 2019.She has also performed at Coachella’s sister country festival, Stagecoach.

Music Five artists and creative studios have shaped Coachella’s visual identity over 25 years through works ranging from annual posters to 57-foot-tall astronauts.Musgraves isn’t the only lineup change for the weekend.Quasar has a completely different lineup for Weekend 2, with Darco, Franky Rizardo and Armin van Buuren x Adam Beyer on Friday; Devault, Madeon, DJ Snake x RL Grime x Flosstradamus and DJ Snake x Knock2 on Saturday; and Linska, LP G...