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Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine opens a waitlist for tickets
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Fans will now have to join a waitlist for tickets to the largest music festival to hit the Great Park in Irvine after presale windows opened at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. The Daisy Chain Fields music festival, founded by Olivia Rodrigo, will feature Chappell Roan, Stevie Nicks and more.
What you need to know: It will be held on Aug. 29 and is expected to draw 45,000 guests. Tickets range from $255 to $1,255. Organizers said that the waitlist is now open and that fans will have a chance for tickets if they're made available.
thank you for showing up ✿ every ticket sold supports non-profit organizations supporting women and girls, making this event’s impact reach far beyond the festival!
— Daisy Chain Fields (@daisychainfield) June 24, 2026
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Getting there: Parking passes will cost $95. Shuttles to the festival will also be available from UC Irvine and the Honda Center for $50 per person. Those tickets must be purchased in advance because seats are limited.
Who is playing? An all-woman setlist includes Bikini Kill, Die Spitz, Doechii, Eli, Garbage, KATSEYE, Mitski, Not For Radio, Quiet Light, Rachel Chinourir, Santigold, and The Breeders, all across two stages. Special guests include Karen O, Sarah McLachlan and Stevie Nicks.
What else is there? All proceeds from the festival will go to 10 nonprofit partners, including the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, the Center for Reproductive Rights, the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health and Planned Parenthood.
Officials say: Irvine Mayor Larry Agran said in a statement, “This summer has been nothing short of exceptional, with the U.S. Men’s National Team making the Great Park its home base while competing in the 2026 World Cup, and now Daisy Chain Fields bringing a modern-day celebration of women in music, creativity, and community to Irvine.”