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Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine opens a waitlist for tickets
By Destiny Torres at LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)
· June 24, 2026
· 2 min read
The Daisy Chain Fields music festival, founded by Olivia Rodrigo, will debut at Irvine's Great Park in August. (Kevin Mazur / Getty Images)Topline: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...
Key takeaway (Kevin Mazur / Getty Images)Topline: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.
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The debut of the Daisy Chain Fields music festival at Irvine's Great Park in August is set to bring a significant influx of visitors to the area, with 45,000 guests expected to attend. This large-scale event will not only showcase an all-woman setlist featuring notable artists like Stevie Nicks and Mitski, but also provide a substantial economic boost to local businesses. The festival's organizers have thoughtfully arranged for shuttle services from nearby locations like UC Irvine and the Honda Center, which should help alleviate some of the parking and traffic concerns. As the festival's proceeds will go towards supporting various nonprofit partners, the community can also expect a positive social impact. With Irvine Mayor Larry Agran already expressing enthusiasm for the event, it will be interesting to see how the city prepares to accommodate the large crowd and capitalize on the opportunities presented by this major festival.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? The Daisy Chain Fields music festival, founded by Olivia Rodrigo, will debut at Irvine's Great Park in August. (Kevin Mazur / Getty Images)Topline: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...
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