Day Trip Festival NorCal (San Jose, CA, United States) 2026

Day Trip Festival NorCal is the Northern California edition of Day Trip, the house music festival brand from Insomniac. It runs on Saturday 17 October and Sunday 18 October 2026 at Discovery Meadow, 180 Woz Way in San Jose, California. Event hours are 2 PM to 10 PM on both days, and the festival is open to ages 18 and over.

Day Trip started in Southern California and has grown to Seattle, Arizona and other cities, with a focus on house music all day long. The NorCal edition brings that format to San Jose with a daytime schedule that ends at 10 PM, followed by an official afterparty at Pure Nightclub with Gordo and DWATA for guests aged 21 and over.

The Saturday lineup, in order of appearance, is Gordo B2B Vintage Culture, Eli Brown with a sunset set, Wax Motif, Script, JLittle and Lefty. Sunday features Cloonee, Chris Lorenzo, After Midnight, which is Matroda and San Pacho together, Fallon, Eve Lauren and Sage.

Tickets are sold through the official site and Tixr, with all-in pricing that shows the total including fees before applicable taxes. A two-day General Admission ticket is listed at 114.99 US dollars, VIP at 249.99 dollars and Stage Access at 499.99 dollars, while single-day General Admission is 79.99 dollars. All of these tiers show as sold out on the official page.

The festival takes place rain or shine. Camping is not allowed, there is no re-entry, and a photo ID is required. Security is a thorough search at entry, VIP access is reserved for guests aged 21 and over, and the official info page lists acceptable and prohibited items.