Splash House 2026: The Palm Springs EDM Festival You Can’t Miss
Overview of Splash House
Splash House is not just another music festival; it’s a full-blown experience that blends beats, sun, and the vibrant energy of Palm Springs. Founded in 2013 by Tyler and Kelly McLean, this electronic dance music festival is co-produced with Goldenvoice, the same team behind Coachella and Stagecoach. At its core, Splash House celebrates the joy of summer, turning Palm Springs into a pulsating party where attendees enjoy electrifying performances by some of the hottest names in electronic music.
Dates and Venue
This year’s festival spans across two weekends in August:
- Weekend 1: August 7-9
- Weekend 2: August 14-16
For both weekends, performances are spread across three iconic hotels in Palm Springs:
- Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel
- Hilton Palm Springs
- Saguaro Palm Springs
Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, ensuring that festival-goers get a diverse and engaging experience.
Lineup Highlights
The lineup showcases a mix of established and emerging talents, providing ample opportunities for discovery within the EDM scene.
Weekend 1 Highlights:
- ALLEYCVT
- Foster the People (DJ Set)
- Kenny Beats b2b Fcukers DJ Set
- The Chainsmokers (After Hours)
Weekend 2 Highlights:
- Alison Wonderland
- Gorgon City (After Hours)
- Whethan
- Tiga
This wide array of artists is sure to keep the energy high throughout the festival, making it an unforgettable experience.
Tickets and Passes
Whether you’re a seasoned festival-goer or looking to join the fun for the first time, a variety of ticket options are available:
Weekend 1 Passes:
- GA Pass Tier 3: $265
- After Hours GA Tier 2: $130
- Combo Pass GA Tier 2: $345
Weekend 2 Passes:
- Splash House GA Last Call: $305
- Combo GA Pass: $320
Purchase your passes quickly—this festival is known for selling out!
For details and to buy tickets, visit splashhouse.com/pass-types.
Transportation and Access
Shuttle services are a hassle-free way to get around. Shuttles run between all host hotels and the Palm Springs Air Museum, enhancing convenience for festival attendees.
Shuttle Times:
- Between-Hotel Shuttles run Saturday from 1-9:30 PM and Sunday from 2-10:30 PM.
- After Hours Shuttles operate Friday and Saturday from 9 PM-2 AM.
Parking at the hotels is limited to guests, but free weekend parking is available at the Convention Center parking lot next to the Renaissance Hotel for attendees.
What to Expect at Splash House
The festival atmosphere is electrifying, making it perfect for dancing, socializing, and soaking up the California sun. Don’t forget to pack your sunscreen and swimsuits, as many attendees hit the pools between sets.
Essentials to Know:
- Wristbands must be picked up individually, so account for personal ID checks.
- Re-entry is allowed at all venues, depending on capacity.
- The shows happen rain or shine—come prepared!
Box Office and Ticket Pickup
The primary box office for the festival is located at the Renaissance Hotel. Hours of operation are as follows:
- Friday: 2-10:30 PM
- Saturday: Noon-10 PM
- Sunday: 1-5 PM
For After Hours programming, there’s no wristband pickup required; just scan your ticket at the entry gate of the Palm Springs Air Museum.
The excitement surrounding Splash House is palpable, and if you’ve snagged a pass or are in the market for one, you’re in for a remarkable ride through beats, pools, and good vibes in the heart of Palm Springs.
