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Coachella Festivalgoers Brave Heat for Limited Starbucks Drinks

4/13/2026

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Festivalgoers at Coachella in Indio faced long lines for Starbucks drinks under the desert sun.
Many attendees wore minimal clothing and waited for iced beverages during peak hours.
The Starbucks pop-up, a festival sponsor, offered the Unicorn Frappuccino for limited hours and served as a cooling station.
Videos on social media showed crowds navigating 80°F heat and some shielding themselves from the sun.

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Festivalgoers at Coachella in Indio faced long lines for Starbucks drinks under the desert sun.
Many attendees wore minimal clothing and waited for iced beverages during peak hours.
The Starbucks pop-up, a festival sponsor, offered the Unicorn Frappuccino for limited hours and served as a cooling station.
Videos on social media showed crowds navigating 80°F heat and some shielding themselves from the sun.