{"id":476267,"date":"2026-09-26T08:22:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T08:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/476267\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T08:22:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T08:22:11","slug":"portola-music-festival-guide-2026-festival-map-transit-schedule-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/476267\/","title":{"rendered":"Portola Music Festival guide 2026: festival map, transit, schedule, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Courtesy-of-Portola-Music-Festival-1-1024x640.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\" alt=\"a large crowd at Portola\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCourtesy of Portola Music Festival Festival<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/secretsanfrancisco.com\/things-to-do-this-weekend-sf\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretsanfrancisco.com\/things-to-do-this-weekend-sf\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_3\" data-category=\"click_internal\">This weekend,<\/a> Portola will officially take over Pier 80 with two days of music, dancing, and fun. The massive festival features a packed lineup with headliners like Swedish House Mafia, Robyn, Dog Blood, Zara Larsson, and more. Here\u2019s everything you need to know about Portola 2026. <\/p>\n<p>Portola 2026 Schedule <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doors open at 1 pm, with the earliest acts starting by 1:30 pm. From there, you can expect multiple performances for each stage, with headliners performing later in the evening. The last set of the night will be done by 11 pm. Check out the full schedule below: <\/p>\n<p>Portola Festival Map <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luckily, Portola is a pretty easy festival to navigate, with stages easy to spot from far away. The festival map is a great resource to plan your day, so you can see as many of your favorite artists while finding time to grab a bite to eat. The map is available online or through the Portola app. Check out the festival map here: <\/p>\n<p>Transit<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The festival grounds are on Pier 80, and the main entrance is located at 900 Marin St, San Francisco. The festival is accessible via Muni, through the T Third Line, 48 Quintara, 19 Polk, and 15 Bayview Hunters Point Express. If you\u2019re taking BART into the city, you can catch a shuttle from the \u00a024th St. Mission BART Station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other options include renting a Lime Scooter, a Lyft Bike, or riding your own bike and using a bike rack near the pier. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Lyft Bikes Stations: <\/p>\n<p>Illinois St. + Cesar Chavez St. <\/p>\n<p>Virtual Station (Ebike Only) \u2013 Illinois st in between 23rd and 24th St.<\/p>\n<p>Indiana St. + Cesar Chavez St.<\/p>\n<p>Evans Ave + Newhall St.<\/p>\n<p>Illinois St. + 20th St.<\/p>\n<p>Iowa St. + 22nd St.<\/p>\n<p>Utah St. + 25th St<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lime Vehicles: <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Illinois St. &amp; 24th St.<\/p>\n<p>Portola App<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/portolamusicfestival.com\/app\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/portolamusicfestival.com\/app\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_4\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">The Portola App <\/a>is a great resource for the festival, with a map, set times, and more. We recommend downloading the app before arriving, as cell service can be slow at large festivals. <\/p>\n<p>What to know before you go <\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PORTOLA2023_-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A stage with a huge crowd at Portola\" class=\"wp-image-29367\"  \/>Courtesy of Portola <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While some stages are indoors, we still recommend bringing a warm layer for the festival (it is San Francisco, after all). Portola has charging lockers available to rent, which are a great spot to store your belongings during the festival. Portola is a 21+ festival, and mobile IDs will not be accepted, so be sure to bring a physical ID with you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can get festival passes and learn more at the <a href=\"https:\/\/portolamusicfestival.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/portolamusicfestival.com\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_5\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">Portola website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Courtesy of Portola Music Festival Festival This weekend, Portola will officially take over Pier 80 with two days&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":476268,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-476267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/476268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}