COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – News Channel 3 is sharing everything you need to know heading to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, from road closures to warmth security recommendation from native docs.
Street Closures
The City of Indio is closing a number of streets on every Friday via Monday of the festival.
The following roads will probably be closed:
Avenue 49 between Hjorth Street and Monroe Street
Avenue 50 between Madison Street and Jackson Street
Hjorth Street between Avenue 49 and Avenue 50
Madison Street between Avenue 49 and Avenue 52
The metropolis recommends utilizing the next alternate routes:
North and south journey, use Washington Street, Jackson Street, Calhoun Street and Golf Center Parkway.
East and west journey, use Highway 111, Fred Waring Drive, Miles Avenue, Dr. Carreon Boulevard and Avenue 54.
Pick up and drop off places
Uber location:
Avenue 49 and Monroe Street on the southwest nook.
Friends & Family/Taxi Drop Off & Pick Up:
Avenue 52 and Madison Street on the northeast nook.
What can I carry?
You are permitted to carry baggage/backpacks which are 18″ x 13″ x 8.5″ or smaller.
You are additionally permitted to carry band aids, eye drops, breast milk pumps and containers, GoPros, service animals, and blankets/towels which are 50″ x 70″ or smaller.
There are additionally a number of objects not permitted into the festival comparable to flashlights, outdoors meals and drinks, superior first assist kits, selfie sticks, aerosol merchandise, drones, laptops and extra. View a full checklist at www.coachella.com/faq.
Heat Safety
Doctors at JFK memorial hospital say each festival season they see an inflow of sufferers with warmth associated diseases. Dr. Julie Puzzo shared some suggestions to keep protected within the warmth.
- Rest within the shade as a lot as doable
- Stay hydrated, drinks with electrolytes are useful.
- Try to restrict substance use, as that may exacerbate warmth associated diseases.
