EDC Mexico 2026 Set Times and Essential Information

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EDC Mexico is just a few days away from taking over Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez! Here’s all the information you need before heading to the festival.

With its eclectic dance music scene, Mexico City provides an ideal backdrop for the return of EDC Mexico. From February 20–22, Insomniac and OCESA will once again transform Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez into a multi-day celebration open to all ages.

Featuring large-scale stage design, interactive activities, and a versatile lineup that spans trance, bass, techno, house, and more, the festival is set to provide an experience for all. From global names like Above & Beyond, Charlotte de Witte, Chris Lake, HoneyLuv, and John Summit to unsung Latin American artists, EDC Mexico’s schedule is filled with must-see sets across all three days.

To get you ready for the festival, we’ve gathered all the key details in one place. Keep reading for everything from set times, maps, and transit options to other helpful tips to plan your journey.

EDC Mexico 2026 – Essential Info:

Dates: February 20-22
Hours: Friday: 4pm – 2am | Saturday: 3pm – 2am | Sunday: 3pm – 2am
Venue Address: Río Churubusco Ave. Door 5 Ciudad Deportiva, Granjas México, Iztacalco, 08400 Mexico City, Mexico
Tickets: Purchase HERE
Box Office: Open 10am–11pm daily

Helpful Reminders:

Download the Insomniac App on your iOS or Android device for the latest set times and updates at EDC Mexico this year!

The primary payment method at EDC Mexico is an RFID wristband. You can pre-load these ahead of the festival by visiting the official website and entering your email address. Otherwise, you’ll need to visit a recharge zone inside the venue and use your debit, credit, or cash card. It’s a good idea to bring a credit or debit card as well as some Mexican pesos for peripheral vendors.

Please keep in mind that EDC Mexico is a smoke-free environment. Cigarettes, vapes, and lighters are among the prohibited items. Scroll to the bottom for the full list of what you can and cannot bring with you.

EDC Mexico 2026 – Set Times:

EDC Mexico 2026 – Festival Map:

EDC Mexico 2026 – Parking Information:

Parking access will be located at Gate 15 of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, and preferred parking access will be located at the Estadio Harp Helú parking lot. You can reserve a safe parking spot before arriving at the festival on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Individual passes are needed for all three days. Parking for disabled guests will be provided near the festival entrance. Learn more about accessibility at EDC Mexico.

EDC Mexico 2026 – Shuttle Information:

Insomniac is bringing back discounted shuttle options for EDC Mexico attendees, with pickups available at select hotels across the city for added convenience. The Official Insomniac Shuttle Program offers a stress-free alternative to driving, helping fans avoid congestion and parking challenges while ensuring a reliable ride to and from the festival. Riders will travel on comfortable coach buses at a lower cost than many other transportation options. Attendees can book any shuttle stop, even if they are not guests at that hotel. Buy passes for all the below routes on the EDC website.

Mundo E: Antiguo Camino to Santa Mónica, now Benito Juárez Street, between Convento de Acolman and Periférico, in front of the Gayoso funeral home
Plaza Lindavista: Instituto Politécnico Nacional between Montevideo and Cda. De Otavalo, next to Sears
Galerías Coapa: Calz. De Tenorios between Calz. Del Hueso and Parma, in front of Sears
Perisur Zacatepetl: between Periférico and Av. Centro Comercial, in front of Palacio de Hierro
Santa Fe: Vasco de Quiroga 3800 between Mario Pani and Prolongación de la Reforma, in front of Palacio de Hierro
Interlomas: Paseo de la Herradura between Parque de Cádiz and Blvd. Interlomas, in front of Mitsubishi
Parque de los Venados: Avenida División del Norte y Calle Doctor José María Vértiz, Sta Cruz Atoyac, Benito Juárez, 03310 CDMX
Condesa Parque España: Parque España, Colonia Condesa, Cuauhtémoc, 06140 Ciudad de México, CDMX

EDC Mexico 2026 – Rideshare and Taxi Information:

Uber is available in Mexico City, so the app will be available on your phone. The parking lot has a designated drop-off and pickup zone.

Mexico City Taxi Cab Companies

Taximex: 9171-8888
Sitio de Taxis Palacio de los Deportes: 4000-8294
Radio Taxis Elite: 5660-1122
Grupo Set: 3874-6965

Subway Stations

Line 9 Color: Brown Pantitlán-Tacubaya
Stations: Velódromo, Ciudad Deportiva, Puebla

Metrobus Stations

Line 2 Color: Purple Tacubaya
Tepalcates Stations: UPIICSA, El Rodeo

Reminder to Mind Your Belongings:

Unfortunately, festival attendees have reported pickpockets, bag slashings, and theft of wallets, smartphones, purses, and other valuables. While this small number of bad apples in the bunch doesn’t define an entire crowd, some opportunistic people come to these events to take advantage of unsuspecting partygoers. It’s essential to be mindful of your valuables while at EDC Mexico 2026.

Seeking advice on how to keep your belongings secure? Check our post highlighting some ideas!

EDC Mexico 2026 – Dos & Don’ts:

Permitted Items

Small bags, single-compartment backpacks, plush backpacks, purses (maximum 12“ x 12“)
Official Insomniac water bottles — must be empty upon entry
Hydration packs with no more than two main compartments and one smaller compartment — must be empty upon entry
Cell phones, portable chargers, and external batteries
Fanny packs
Sunglasses and hats
Physician-prescribed medication that is not expired (must show physician’s prescription, consult with a safety officer upon entry, and only bring the amount of medication needed for the duration of the festival. Prescription must match ID)
Earplugs
Sealed lip balm and gloss
Powder makeup
Sealed tampons
Glowsticks and glowing or illuminated costumes or jewelry
Sealed packs of gum
Hula hoops (including LED hoops)
Inflatables (must be deflated upon entry)
Flags, banners, and handmade signs (not corporate or company-branded, and no hard flagpoles)
Festival totems and decorated pool noodles (see Totem Guidelines)
Non-professional flash or still cameras, handheld video devices under 6″ (Sony Action Cam, GoPro, etc.), and GoPro extendable poles or selfie sticks
Air couches and air chairs (must be deflated upon entry)
Small hand sanitizer (60ml or less)
Belts (simple styles, nothing prominent or dangerous, like spikes)
Contact lens formula (not regular eye drops, must be new and sealed)
Masks (such as deadmau5 or Marshmello) made with soft materials and small batteries — face must be fully visible upon entry

Prohibited Items

Illegal substances
Drugs or drug paraphernalia
Massagers
Laser pointers or air horns
LED gloves or LED microlights used for light shows
Pacifiers
Gas masks
Eye drops (available inside festival at the general store)
Over-the-counter medication (available inside festival at general store or from a first aid station)
Liquid makeup
Deodorant (liquid, paste or aerosol)
Unsealed tampons (upon entry)
Lighters and packs of cigarettes
E-cig or vapes
Glass, cans, cups, or coolers
Outside food or beverages (including alcohol and candy)
Markers, pens, or spray paint
Large chains or spiked jewelry
Weapons of any kind (including pocket knives, pepper spray, fireworks, etc.)
Inflatable, battery-operated costumes
Stickers or flyers
Balls or Frisbees
Tents, large umbrellas, chairs, or blankets
Bota bags
Large purses, bags, or backpacks (over 12″ × 12″)
Stuffed animals or dolls
Professional photo, video, or audio recording equipment (no detachable lenses, tripods, big zooms, or commercial-use rigs)
Pets