Traffic Tips: Navigating The Roads During Coachella

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will be held at the Empire Polo Club on April 12th, 13th, and 14th, and April 19th, 20th, and 21st. Empire Polo Club is at 81-800 Avenue 51 between Jefferson and Jackson in Indio.

THE FOLLOWING ROADWAYS WILL BE PRIMARY ACCESS ROUTES FOR THE FESTIVALS AND WILL BE IMPACTED:

Jefferson Street, southbound, from I-10 to Avenue 52

Washington Street, southbound, from I-10 to Avenue 52

Monroe Street, southbound, from I-10 to Avenue 52

Avenue 48 between Jefferson and Jackson

Highway 111 at Jefferson Street

Highway 111 at Monroe Street

I-10 exit eastbound at Jefferson

I-10 exit eastbound at Monroe

I-10 exit eastbound at Washington

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ON EACH FRIDAY OF THE FESTIVAL WEEKENDS, THROUGH EACH MONDAY, THE FOLLOWING ROADS WILL BE CLOSED:

Avenue 49 between Hjorth Street and Monroe Street

Avenue 50 between Madison Street and Jackson Street

Hjorth Street between Avenue 49 and Avenue 50

Madison Street between Avenue 49 and Avenue 52

Expect Delays on the following roads:

Avenue 50 between Madison and Monroe Street will experience intermittent closures and delays. Additionally, full closures will occur Friday through Sunday, April 12th – 14th, 19th – 21st and  26th – 28th. The street will reopen to normal traffic patterns on May 4th.

On each Monday following the festivals, streets surrounding the Empire Polo Club and Interstate 10 WILL be busy with over 40,000 campers leaving the area.