1. Event Basics
- Edition: 11th
- Dates: November 20–21, 2026
- Venue: Queen Mary Waterfront, Long Beach, CA
- Organizer: Insomniac
According to EDM Tunes, the 2026 edition has over 70 acts across four stages. The new additions are the Long Beach Amphitheater and Beatbox's Art Car stage, which features local trance artists.
2. Above & Beyond: Anjunabeats Classics
Above & Beyond are billed for an "Anjunabeats Classics" set rather than their usual format. EDM Tunes says it focuses on the label's mid-2000s catalog.
3. Lineup Highlights
Names on the announced lineup include Solarstone, Key4050 (Bryan Kearney + John O'Callaghan), Dash Berlin, Andy Moor, John 00 Fleming, Vini Vici and MaRLo. Paul van Dyk is listed presenting "The Essence of Acid".
Other billed acts and b2b sets include Ferry Corsten + Marsh, Aaron Hibell (Live), Alpha 9 + Ilan Bluestone, JOA, Infected Mushroom, Neelix, Astrix, BT + Matt FAX, Giorgia Angiuli, Mauro Picotto and Warp Brothers.
4. Debuts
EDM Identity lists ARTBAT, Enrico Sangiuliano and Pegassi as Dreamstate debuts. Check the events calendar for the festival season, and the official Insomniac page for day-by-day schedules and tickets.