EDC Week 2026: A Celebration of Dance Music in Las Vegas
EDC Week is fast approaching, and the excitement is palpable as dance music enthusiasts prepare to descend upon Las Vegas, also known as Sin City. This year promises an electrifying lineup, featuring renowned artists such as Above & Beyond, John Summit, Kaskade, Calvin Harris, Noizu, The Chainsmokers, Alison Wonderland, Chris Lorenzo, and David Guetta. While the main event takes place at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the entire week is a festival of its own, bustling with parties and showcases across numerous venues throughout the city.
Kickoff Lineup: A Week of Unforgettable Performances
The festivities kick off on Wednesday, May 13, with an incredible lineup featuring Ray Volpe at the Zouk Nightclub, Chris Lorenzo making waves at the Marquee Nightclub, and Mau P performing at Encore Beach Club. This array of talent is just a sneak peek into the week of vibrant performances awaiting attendees.
Thursday: Building Up the Energy
As the energy builds, Thursday will take the celebrations to new heights. Above & Beyond will grace Palm Tree Beach Club with their melodic beats, while Armin van Buuren lights up the OMNIA Nightclub. Music lovers can also catch the rising star Knock2 at LIV Beach, and get ready for a thrilling back-to-back set featuring Hardwell and Maddix. Additionally, Bassrush will host a pool party and their annual massive, complemented by showcases from Factory 93, Mutate, and Day Trip.
Friday: Daytime Vibes and Nighttime Thrills
The weekend kicks into high gear on Friday, with daytime shows showcasing prominent artists. Alesso will perform at Palm Tree Beach Club, while Calvin Harris and GRYFFIN take the stage at Encore Beach Club. As the sun sets, the nightlife flourishes with performances from Tiësto, The Chainsmokers, SOFI TUKKER, and Steve Aoki, creating an atmosphere filled with exhilarating energy.
Hotel EDC: The Off-Strip Rave Destination
Alongside the nightclub events, Insomniac is hosting exciting parties at Hotel EDC located at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The Thursday kickoff party features Korolova Presents Captive Soul, featuring artists like Jono Stephenson, KASIA, and Henri Bergmann. The following nights will see Dreamstate take over on Friday, featuring sets from ALPHA 9, ilan Bluestone, and Sarah de Warren, while Saturday brings a Latin twist with performances from BOLO, bradeazy, and No Thanks. The closing day of Sunday promises great vibes with artists like AVELLO, Mary Droppinz, and Whethan.
Festivities Extend Beyond the Weekend
EDC Week doesn’t wrap up on Sunday; the celebrations continue with a pool party hosted by Insomniac Records at Marquee on Monday. David Guetta and Kaskade will light up both LIV Nightclub and XS Nightclub that night. On Tuesday, Martin Garrix and Justin Mylo will take the spotlight at OMNIA Nightclub, ensuring that the unforgettable energy lasts throughout the week.
Ticket Information: Secure Your Spot
For those eager to join in on this exhilarating week, tickets for various shows during EDC Week are currently on sale through Front Gate. The parties at Hotel EDC are 18+ and free with RSVP, providing an incredible opportunity for fans to get in on the action.
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With a star-studded lineup and a plethora of events, EDC Week 2026 promises to be an unforgettable celebration of dance music, community, and the vibrant energy that defines Las Vegas. Don’t miss out!
