Going to Dreamstate SoCal? Know before you go
Nov 20–21, 2026 at Queen Mary Waterfront. From the festival's own guide:
Event hours are 4 PM – 1 AM on Friday, November 20 and Saturday, November 21, 2026.[4]
Entry requires being 18+, and buying alcohol requires being 21+.[4]
A US or foreign government-issued passport with a photo and date of birth is accepted ID.[4]
Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″ are allowed.[4]
Outside food and beverages, including alcohol and candy, are not allowed.[4]
Reusable water bottles are allowed if empty upon entry.[4]
Re-entry and ins-and-outs are not allowed.[6]
The venue is Queen Mary Waterfront, 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802.[4]
No parking is available on site at the festival grounds.[5]
Shuttles run continuously from 3pm – 7am.[5]
Dreamstate SoCal is cashless.[6]
Dreamstate SoCal 2026: dates, lineup and tickets
- Dates
- Nov 20–21, 2026. Confirmed by the festival.[4]
- Lineup
- 70 acts announced, including 4 Strings (Classics Set), A.N.I., Aaron Hibell (Live), Above & Beyond (Anjunabeats Classics), Ace Ventura, Allen Watts + Talla 2XLC.[3] Full lineup
- Tickets
- On sale, from $99.99.[1] Official tickets ↗
- Live stream
- No live stream on record. If one is scheduled, it plays on this page.
Updated Nov 5, 2026.
Dreamstate SoCal 2026 lineup
70 acts announced, including 4 Strings (Classics Set), A.N.I. and Aaron Hibell (Live).[3]
Full 2026 lineup · 70 acts
Lineup
- 4 Strings (Classics Set)
- A.N.I.
- Aaron Hibell (Live)
- Above & Beyond (Anjunabeats Classics)
- Ace Ventura
- Allen Watts + Talla 2XLC
- ALPHA 9 + Ilan Bluestone
- Aly & Fila + Billy Gillies
- Andrew Rayel pres Extasia
- Andy Moor
- Animato
- ARTBAT
- Astrix
- Barakuda
- BK
- BT + Matt Fax
- Burn In Noise
- Chris Metcalfe
- Cold Blue
- Darren Porter + Sean Tyas
- Das Pharaoh
- Dash Berlin
- David Forbes + Mark Sherry pres Thick As Thieves
- David Rust + Olly James
- Discovery Project
- Eddie Halliwell + Judge Jules
- Enrico Sangiuliano
- Ferry Corsten + Marsh
- FRANKYEFFE
- Giorgia Angiuli
- GMS
- Hannah Laing + Marie Vaunt
- Infected Mushroom
- JOA
- John 00 Fleming
- John Askew + Simon Patterson
- KARMÅ
- KAUFMANN
- Key4050
- Lee Ann Roberts
- Marco V
- Maria Healy
- MaRLo
- Matty Ralph
- Mauro Picotto
- Maximizer
- Mirage (Live)
- Neelix
- NRG2000
- Nu Aspect
- Panteros666
- Parallel Worlds
- Paul van Dyk pres Essence Of Acid
- Pegassi
- Perfect Stranger
- Phaxe
- Reinier Zonneveld (Live)
- Rising Dust
- The Rocketman
- Schrotthagen
- Sequence Six
- Shay De Castro
- Sighter
- Solarstone
- Steve Dekay
- Terra
- TH;EN
- Vini Vici
- VisionV
- Warp Brothers
How much are Dreamstate SoCal 2026 tickets?
Dreamstate SoCal 2026 tickets start at $99.99.[1]
Resale: the festival only honors tickets bought from its official sellers.[2]
Plan your trip to Dreamstate SoCal
- The venue is Queen Mary Waterfront, 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802.
- No parking is available on site at the festival grounds.
- Shuttles run continuously from 3pm – 7am.
- Camping is not allowed.
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- Camping is not allowed.[4]
- Entry requires being 18+, and buying alcohol requires being 21+.
- No one under 18 is allowed in, even with a legal guardian.
- A US or foreign government-issued passport with a photo and date of birth is accepted ID.
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- Entry requires being 18+, and buying alcohol requires being 21+.[4]
- No one under 18 is allowed in, even with a legal guardian.[6]
- A US or foreign government-issued passport with a photo and date of birth is accepted ID.[4]
- Expired ID is accepted only with DMV renewal documentation.[6]
- Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″ are allowed.[4]
- Non-clear bags are allowed only if they are 6″ x 9″ or smaller.[4]
- Outside food and beverages, including alcohol and candy, are not allowed.[4]
- Glass, cans, cups and coolers are not allowed.[4]
- Reusable water bottles are allowed if empty upon entry.[4]
- Totems may be up to 10 feet tall.[4]
- Re-entry and ins-and-outs are not allowed.[6]
- A valid unscanned ticket lets you enter until an hour before the event ends.[6]
- Dreamstate SoCal is cashless.
- Credit, debit, Samsung Pay, Apple Pay and Android Pay are accepted.
- The festival does not offer transportation between stages.
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Dreamstate SoCal editions and history
| 2026 | Nov 20–21, 2026 | [4] |
Dreamstate SoCal FAQ
When is Dreamstate SoCal 2026?
November 20 to 21, 2026, in Long Beach, US.
Are Dreamstate SoCal tickets on sale?
Yes, from USD 99.99.
What is the age limit for Dreamstate SoCal?
18+ to enter; 21+ for alcohol.
Can you camp at Dreamstate SoCal?
No, there's no camping on site.
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Facts checked against the festival's official site, channels and press coverage. Last checked Nov 5, 2026.