Stagecoach announced the lineup for the 2026 Festival, returning for its 18th year on April 24-26, 2026 at Indio’s iconic Empire Polo Club. This year’s festival will feature headlining performances from Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, and Post Malone.
Additional performers on the 2026 lineup include: Bailey Zimmerman, Riley Green, Brooks & Dunn, Ella Langley, Red Clay Strays, Warren Zeiders, Nate Smith, Sam Barber, Gavin Adcock, Wyatt Flores, Hudson Westbrook, Cameron Whitcomb, and many more. The festival also welcomes Journey, Pitbull, BigXthaPlug, and Counting Crows to join the lineup for performances at the revived Mustang Stage.
As the world’s premier country music festival, “Stagecoach brings together a powerhouse lineup of country’s biggest stars, exciting newcomers, and genre defying artists for a three-day experience like no other. Fans can expect another unforgettable weekend under the desert sky filled with electrifying performances, unwavering crowd spirit, and a larger-than-life atmosphere.”
Johnson said in a statement, “I’ll never forget the first time I got the call to play Stagecoach. We were on one of the smaller stages and I remember wondering if anyone wouldeven know our songs. Now here we are invited back to headline the Mane Stage. What a ride. I hope y’all bring the energy … because it’s gonna get Western.”
Wilson shared: “My first Stagecoach was in 2022 on the SiriusXM Stage at 2:30 p.m. in the afternoon. Look how far we’ve come y’all! I’m honored to headline this year. This is a career highlight and I can’t wait to see everyone there.”
Post Malone also shared: “Had a hell of a time at Stagecoach in 2024 alongside so many incredible artists and friends. Can’t wait to be back next year!”
Passes go on sale starting Thursday, October 2nd at 11 am PT; for details and ticket information, head HERE.
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