Sunday, May 25, 2025

What To Know Before You Go: BeachLife Festival Returns to Redondo May 2-4, 2025

With Lenny Kravitz, Sublime and Alanis Morissette headlining the SoCal festival, BeachLife 2025 promises to be an eclectic experience. The music, art and culinary festival will feature a diverse musical lineup, renowned chefs and more. BeachLife Festival will take place at 239 N Harbor Drive in Redondo Beach. 

Daily Lineup

The daily lineup for BeachLife Festival is as follows: 

Photo Courtesy of BeachLife

Know Before You Go

Multiple public parking lots are available at or near the festival grounds, but parking is limited. Parking spots can be purchased in advance at Portofino and Sonesta hotels. Attendees should utilize rideshare options. Drop off and pick up is located at the Dive N Surf parking lot at 504 N Broadway. On the north and south side of the festival, guests can valet bikes, skates and strollers. Bike valet is complimentary. 

BeachLife Festival offers locker rentals with a complimentary mobile charger for all ticket levels. General admission locker rentals range from $25-60. They can be reserved here. Captain Pass holders have locker access in the Captain’s Bungalow at no additional charge. For more information, Captain Pass holders should contact their concierge. The festival is cashless.

BeachLife Festival has implemented a clear bag policy, not exceeding 12”x6”x12”. Attendees can also bring a resealable, 1-gallon plastic storage bag, standard size fanny pack or non-clear small clutch bag that does not exceed 6×8”. For more information on what is allowed inside the festival, visit www.beachlifefestival.com/info

Photo Courtesy of BeachLife

Culinary Experiences

Ticket holders will have many options for delicious bites and meals once inside the festival. Michelin Star Chef Curtis Stone will deliver a diverse menu each day of the festival at the Captain’s Culinary Experience in the Captain’s Bungalow. Inside the California Surf Club, Chef Dennis Horton will offer a new VIP dining experience for non-member Captain Plus BeachLife Festival attendees. It’ll feature gourmet cuisin, handcrafted cocktails and personalized service in a private, comfortable setting overlooking the main stage. 

Around the festival, a wide variety of food vendors and food trucks will be available with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. Notable options include Chef Roy Choi’s Kogi, media icon Mike Majlak’s 10/10 Burger and ¡Jaime! Taqueria, which is co-owned by Memento Mori Hospitality Group and OSPI X JEMMA X JAME. As far as libations, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Jack Daniel’s, Tequila Herradura, Club Kokomo Rum and Hendrick’s Gin will be available at multiple bars and loungers. DAOU Vineyards is returning as the Official Wine sponsor for the festival. 

Livestream

The 2025 BeachLife Festival is available via a free livestream on Volume.com. The livestream is presented by Music Gives to St. Jude Kids. Those enjoying the festival via livestream are encouraged to donate to the organization, which helps families at St. Jude have their treatment, travel, housing and food costs covered while navigating medical care. Livestream tickets and more information on Music Gives is available at https://volume.com/t/Us7D8K

Tickets

BeachLife Festival tickets are on sale now; some tiers have sold out. The festival is available to all ages. Children age 6 and under are free with a ticketed adult. For tickets and more information about the festival, visit www.beachlifefestival.com.

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