Aug 8, 2026
Head in the Clouds Los Angeles 2026 at Rose Bowl
88rising's Head in the Clouds returns August 8, 2026 at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena with KATSEYE, XG, Rich Brian, Dabin.kr, KiiiKiii, and more. Gates open at 2:00 p.m.; curfew is 11:00 p.m.
Head in the Clouds Los Angeles, the 88rising festival, takes place Saturday, August 8, 2026 at Brookside at the Rose Bowl (1001 Rose Bowl Dr, Pasadena). The official site lists KATSEYE, XG, Rich Brian, Dabin.kr, KiiiKiii, LNGSHOT, Gia Fu, Tiffany Day, UMI, Warren Hue, and no na on the 2026 bill.
Tickets and hours
Per the event info page:
- Venue opens: 2:00 p.m.
- Curfew: 11:00 p.m.
- Passes: GA from $199, VIP from $349, 1999 Club from $499 (prices before fees on the official site)
- All ages welcome; children 5 and under free with a ticketed adult
- 1999 Club bar access is 21+ only
- Cashless event; food and beverages sold separately
- No ins and outs
Government-issued photo ID is required for alcohol purchases. School IDs, expired IDs, and digital IDs are not accepted per festival policy.
Practical planning
The Rose Bowl Brookside setting is a single-day format in 2026, down from prior multi-day runs. Parking passes sell separately through the official ticket partner linked on la.hitcfestival.com.
If you are building an August stack, Head in the Clouds sits between Gardena Obon (Aug 1–2) and 626 Night Market Arcadia (Aug 14–16).
When: August 8, 2026 (2:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.)
Where: Brookside at the Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose Bowl Dr, Pasadena, CA 91103
Confirm lineup and set times on la.hitcfestival.com before travel.
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