Youtube will stream Coachella in 4K for the first time, and there’s a shot-on-Pixel feed too

Can’t make it to Coachella? Fortunately, YouTube has you covered from your couch. Starting April 10 at 4pm PDT, YouTube will livestream both weekends of Coachella 2026 for free, and this year’s setup is the most ambitious one yet.

Seven stages will be streamed simultaneously, and the platform is also introducing a new vertical feed shot entirely on Pixel phones, adding a different way to experience the festival.

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How YouTube is upgrading your Coachella 2026 experience

The biggest upgrade is 4K streaming, available for the first time across three stages – the main Coachella Stage, the Outdoor Theatre, and Sahara. If you’ve got a big screen at home, this is going to look very good.

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