Coachella 2022 drops COVID-19 restrictions

organizers Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festivals and Stagecoach have both announced that they will drop COVID-19 Schedule restrictions for 2022.

Coachella’s updated health and safety website page He stated that no vaccination, testing or masks would be needed “according to local guidelines”. However, it continues to have the possibility of reversing this rule depending on “federal, state or local government agencies, entities, artists or promoters” and that organizers have the right to change aspects of the festival including but not limited to “capacity, attendance procedures and requirements Entry, such as proof of vaccination and/or a negative COVID-19 test, and other preventive measures such as requiring attendees to wear face coverings.”

A COVID-19 warning has also been added, reminding guests that “there is an inherent and elevated risk of exposure to COVID-19 in any setting or public place where people are present and there is no guarantee, express or implied, that those attending will not be exposed to COVID- 19″.

The organizers’ decision to remove COVID-19 restrictions was announced shortly after the mask mandate expired in California, where Coachella and Stagecoach will take place.

The Coachella Festival will take place from April 15 to April 17 and from April 22 to April 24, while the Stagecoach will take place from April 29 to May 1.

Festival Admission Update: As we prepare for a wonderful weekend in the desert together, we’re announcing that there will be no vaccination, testing or masking requirements for Stagecoach 2022, according to local guidelines. visit https://t.co/mSx3KWeASg for further information pic.twitter.com/wy4VzOTPBU

Stagecoach Festival (Stagecoach) February 15 2022

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