Fortnite Coachella event start time, challenges and rewards

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Fortnite Coachella event start time, challenges and rewards

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Coachella Music and Arts Festival amounts to Fortnite!

There are new challenges to complete as part of the new Fortnite Coachella Island, which will reward you with exclusive festival-themed items and gear.

Here’s when the Coachella festival starts in Fortnite, along with some information about what’s being added to the game as it goes live. Also, details of the rewards you can earn.

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Fortnite Coachella event start and end times

Fortnite’s Coachella event will begin on April 14 at the following times:

  • UNITED KINGDOM: 8 p.m. (GMT)
  • Europe: 9pm (CET)
  • US East Coast: 3:00 p.m. (ET)
  • United States West Coast: 12 p.m. (PT)

The event will continue until April 28 at the following times:

  • UNITED KINGDOM: 5:00 p.m. (GMT)
  • Europe: 6pm (CET)
  • US East Coast: 12 p.m. (ET)
  • United States West Coast: 9am (PT)

Fortnite Coachella Island

As part of the Fortnite x Coachella collaboration, the Coachella Island experience will be added. This will go live when the event begins on April 14. There are a bunch of new challenges to complete here, as well as music performed by Porter Robinson.

You can enter Coachella Island through Discover or island code 5449-4207-1280. Coachella Island will remain active after the 2023 Coachella Festival ends!

Fortnite Coachella Quests

Several new quests will be available during the Coachella event. Here is what you will be responsible for doing:

  • Soar in the Sky Stream at Coachella Island (Week 1, 15K XP)
  • Jump off the springboards at Coachella Island (Week 1, 15K XP)
  • Collect Coins Around Coachella Island (Week 1, 15K XP)
  • Collect Hidden Music Notes in Mirage Speedrun at Coachella (Week 1, 15K XP)
  • Launch Fireworks on Coachella Island (Week 2, 15K XP)
  • Use Spray on Coachella Island (Week 2, 15K XP)

Note that the challenges above are based on Tweets from Fortnite leaker @iFireMonkeyand are likely to look different in-game.

By completing these quests, you can earn the following rewards:

  • Hi-Fi Cactus Spray (Obtainable from the first or second series of quests)
  • Watch the Sky Lobby track (Can be obtained from the first or second set of quests)
  • Cat eye emoticon (Obtainable from the first or second series of quests)
  • Coachella Sunset Spray (Earn from second questline only)

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 has arrived and with it comes a new selection of Battle Pass skins! Also take a look at the Eren Jaeger skin! If that’s something you want, take a look at our challenge guides that show you the location of Jaeger’s Family Basement, as well as how to find and use ODM Gear. Don’t forget to complete the new challenges, including winning arcade games, knocking players back with the Kinetic Blade, shooting targets on a Grind Rail, and restoring health or shields on a Grind Rail. Meanwhile, find out what the best weapons are, new map changes, how to get XP fast, use the best PC settings, earn the Victory Umbrella, and earn a Victory Crown.


What else is being added as part of Fortnite x Coachella?

In addition to everything covered above, a new radio station will be added to Fortnite Battle Royale and Zero-Build mode. It’s called Icon Radio and will last until May 12. Tune in to listen to a variety of songs and artists featured in Coachella 2023.

The Fortnite x Coachella Challenge tasks players with completing an in-game Fortnite task, as detailed on the Fortnite x Coachella website. To participate, log into the website with your Epic Games account. Complete the in-game task, then redeem your reward.

Finally, a Good Vibes 2023 Fortography contest will run until April 28. Head to Coachella Island and take some screenshots. Share your screenshots before April 18 with the #Fortography hashtag on Twitter and/or the “Fortography” flair post on r/FortNiteBR. Return to Coachella Island after April 21 to see if you’ve been featured in Fortography Art Park.

Have fun on Coachella Island!

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