November 21, 2024

Rachel Rosen/Photo Essay/Beginning Journalism

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Coachella participants receive their wristbands before they leave for weekend one of Coachella. Those who attended Coachella had to have wristbands to get into the venue.

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The Do-Lab is a famous tent at Coachella consisting of several DJ’s and hundreds of people squeezed under a vibrant-colored tent. The Do-Lab was always packed with energetic people not thinking about anything but dancing.

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The main stage at Coachella is where the main performers play at the end of the night. The field was filled with people as Radiohead, Lady Gaga, and Kendrick Lamar played.

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There are many food stands with a variety of choices for your every mood. Food was a key part of making it through the long, tiring days at Coachella.

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Another famous part of Coachella is the huge ferris wheel in the middle of the field that attenders pay to ride. The ferris wheel has been at Coachella every year for decades.

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Coachella is known for free-spirited people coming together to have fun and dress originally. People, like the ones in this photo, wore everything from bathing suits, no shirts, big hats, and no shoes.

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Coachella goers walk around the field doing everything from searching for food or taking photos. The field was always packed, unless people were dancing in the tents.

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There are several tents where the performers play, like the Sahara tent shown in this photograph. People were squeezing in to the smallest spaces with no breathing room to hear the excellent music in the tents.

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Art is a very important part of the Coachella tradition, with large colorful statues scattered all around the field. This year’s art was several different, weird, colorful shapes.

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Tens of thousands of people gather together around the stages. There was huge screens with different designs, colors, and videos projected on the stages to make the performances even more enjoyable.

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