Coachella Festival Survival Guide: Everything You Need To Know

COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – News Channel 3 is sharing everything you need to know heading to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, from avenue closures to warmth security recommendation from native docs.

Street Closures

The City of Indio is closing a number of streets on every Friday by means of Monday of the festival.

The following roads will likely 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

The metropolis recommends utilizing the next alternate routes:

North and south journey, use Washington Street, Jackson Street, Calhoun Street and Golf Center Parkway.

East and west journey, use Highway 111, Fred Waring Drive, Miles Avenue, Dr. Carreon Boulevard and Avenue 54.

Pick up and drop off areas

Uber location:

Avenue 49 and Monroe Street on the southwest nook.

Friends & Family/Taxi Drop Off & Pick Up:

Avenue 52 and Madison Street on the northeast nook.

What can I convey?

You are permitted to convey luggage/backpacks which are 18″ x 13″ x 8.5″ or smaller.

You are additionally permitted to convey band aids, eye drops, breast milk pumps and containers, GoPros, service animals, and blankets/towels which are 50″ x 70″ or smaller.

There are additionally a number of gadgets not permitted into the festival corresponding to flashlights, exterior meals and drinks, superior first assist kits, selfie sticks, aerosol merchandise, drones, laptops and extra. View a full checklist at www.coachella.com/faq.

Heat Safety

Doctors at JFK memorial hospital say each festival season they see an inflow of sufferers with warmth sicknesses. Dr. Julie Puzzo shared some ideas to keep secure within the warmth.

Rest within the shade as a lot as potential
Stay hydrated, drinks with electrolytes are useful.
Try to restrict substance use, as it may exacerbate warmth associated sicknesses.