Attendees of this year’s Coachella music festival have posted viral videos adding up their expenses from the weekend—with costs reaching the thousands for flights, hotels, food, drinks, outfits, and rideshares. Plus the ticket, which can start around $400 for a three-day pass to a popular festival like Lollapalooza or Coachella.
Summer music festivals can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but costs can easily blow a hole in any budget. If you’ve decided to take the plunge this summer, here are a few ways to keep your festival spending in check.
