The countdown to EDC’s 30th anniversary has officially begun, and excitement is in the air! Insomniac, the minds behind the iconic Electric Daisy Carnival, have kicked it off by unveiling the eagerly anticipated Phase 1 lineup for EDC Week 2026. Scheduled from May 13-19, this year’s EDC Week promises to be the most exhilarating pre-party celebration Vegas has ever witnessed. With an impressive lineup spanning 18 venues across Las Vegas and featuring over 60 artists, attendees can look forward to a week filled with unparalleled dance music festivities leading up to the grand event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Heavyweight Headliners Hit The Strip
As the Phase 1 announcement rolls out, it brings a burst of star power to Sin City’s most sought-after venues. The legendary LIV Nightclub is setting the stage with crowd-pullers like Dutch DJ Tiësto and French powerhouse David Guetta. Rounding out the lineup will be the vibrant sounds of Dom Dolla. Over at LIV Beach, prepare for an electric performance from John Summit, alongside fan favorites Disco Lines and Knock2. Also, mark your calendars for an extraordinary back-to-back-to-back showcase featuring Prospa B2B Kettama B2B Josh Baker that promises to fuse UK garage, breakbeat, and house in an unforgettable way.
The highlight of this year’s EDC Week may very well be the official EDC Las Vegas pre-party scheduled at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. Headlining this spectacular event will be Hardwell B2B Maddix, pairing the renowned Dutch progressive house DJ with one of hardstyle’s hottest upcoming stars. The synergy between these two artists is bound to set the night ablaze.
What’s Next
As exciting as the Phase 1 lineup is, this is just the beginning. With many more announcements anticipated in the coming weeks, fans can expect additional surprises. The extensive reach across 18 venues suggests that Insomniac is committed to making EDC Week 2026 the most spectacular yet, with a diverse range of artists spanning from underground house talents to mainstage superstars. It’s an exhilarating prospect that ensures everyone will find something to love.
For those eager to be part of this dance music extravaganza, tickets for the various EDC Week events are available now at EDCWeek.com. Be sure to keep an ear to the ground for upcoming Phase 2 announcements that are sure to add even more excitement to the lineup!
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