Your Decadence Arizona 2025 guide: Tickets, set times and survival tips

Where is Phoenix’s biggest New Year’s Eve party? Head for the West Valley. Decadence Arizona returns to Phoenix Raceway in Glendale for a two-night EDM takeover on Tuesday, Dec. 30 and Wednesday, Dec. 31.

More than 10,000 ravers will flood the outdoor venue for a blowout that’s equal parts electronic music festival and New Year’s Eve spectacle. Expect towering stages, heavy bass and midnight moments built for countdown chaos.

The event is co-produced by Phoenix concert promoter Relentless Beats and leans hard into high-end production and sensory overload. The 2025 lineup includes Fisher, Zedd, Subtronics, Kaskade and Meduza. Zedd and Green Velvet will ring in 2026 with midnight countdown sets on Wednesday night.

Here’s everything to know about Decadence Arizona 2025, including ticket prices, parking details and the full schedule.

When and where is Decadence Arizona 2025?

Decadence Arizona: The Portal of I11usions is on Tuesday, Dec. 30 and Wednesday, Dec. 31 at Phoenix Raceway, 7602 Jimmie Johnson Drive in Avondale.

What time does Decadence Arizona start?

Decadence Arizona’s gates open at 6 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday. The festival runs until 3 a.m. with an after-party from 2:30 to 6 a.m. on Thursday.

How much are Decadence Arizona tickets?

Decadence AZ tickets are available at decadencearizona.com. Prices vary depending on access level. Single-day general admission tickets for Tuesday are $210. Two-day general admission tickets are $400. Single-day tickets for Wednesday are sold out.

GA+ tickets are $229.78 for Tuesday, $299.77 for New Year’s Eve and $439.78 for both days. VIP packages start at $359.78 and include a variety of perks.

Decadence Arizona Tuesday set times

Here’s the full schedule for Tuesday, Dec. 30, for each stage:

Grand Palace

• 6 p.m., Dmtri
• 7:05 p.m., Darren Styles
• 8:10 p.m., Adventure Club
• 9:15 p.m., Sammy Virji
• 10:35 p.m., Sara Landry
• 12:10 a.m., Knock2
• 1:45 a.m., Zedd

Royal Ballroom

• 6 p.m., Stevie Nova
• 7:05 p.m., Hayden James
• 8:25 p.m., Meduza
• 10 p.m., Whethan
• 11:05 p.m., Hamdi
• 12:25 a.m., Max Styler
• 2 a.m., Kai Wachi and Sullivan King

The Conservatory

• 6 p.m., Gio Lucca
• 7 p.m., Brunello b2b Kinahau
• 9 p.m., Omri.
• 11 p.m., Riordan
• 1 a.m., Ben Sterling

Playhouse

• 6 p.m., Radwulf
• 7 p.m., St. Clr
• 8 p.m., Ava Jane
• 9 p.m., Jmau5
• 10 p.m., Southpaw
• 11 p.m., Not Yurs
• Midnight, D.U.T.C.H.I.
• 1 a.m., Medicine Mike
• 2 a.m., Afterparty

The Bazaar

• 6 p.m., Silent Jay
• 7:30 p.m., Landell Ransom
• 9 p.m., Avery Dahl
• 10:30 p.m., Saleh
• Midnight, Eve Lauren
• 1:30 a.m., Pontiac House Project

Decadence Arizona Wednesday set times

Here are the complete set times for New Year’s Eve for each stage:

Grand Palace

• 6 p.m., Carrie Keller
• 6:50 p.m., Pedroz
• 7:55 p.m., Kaskade
• 9:15 p.m., Mike Posner
• 10:20 p.m., Tape B
• 11:40 p.m., Griz (NYE countdown set)
• 12:45 a.m., Fisher
• 2 a.m., Subtronics

Royal Ballroom

• 6 p.m., Deathbeat
• 6:30 p.m., Phrva
• 7:35 p.m., Level Up
• 8:40 p.m., Voyd
• 10 p.m., SG Lewis
• 11:20 p.m., Green Velvet (NYE countdown set)
• 12:40 a.m., Chase & Status
• 1:45 a.m., Odd Mob

The Conservatory

• 6 p.m., Michael Hooker
• 7 p.m., Ky William
• 9 p.m., Prunk
• 11 p.m., Wakyin (NYE countdown set)
• 1 a.m., Wax Motif (after dark set)

Playhouse

• 6 p.m., Russian House Mafia
• 7 p.m., Edenna
• 8 p.m., Jonis
• 9 p.m., STVRXD
• 10 p.m., Hotsauce
• 11 p.m., Aftershock Takeover
• 1 a.m., Peachy Keen
• 2 a.m., Axon

The Bazaar

• 6 p.m., Izzy Neutron
• 7:30 p.m., Cece
• 9 p.m., Valerie Stoss
• 10:30 p.m., Avitas
• 12:15 a.m., Tommy Toole
• 1:30 a.m., Just Manning

Decadence Arizona parking at Phoenix Raceway

Parking at Phoenix Raceway is free. Premium parking is available for $39.99 per day or $69.99 for a two-day pass.

Shuttle service to Decadence Arizona

Round-trip shuttle service will run between ASU Lot 59N in Tempe and Decadence Arizona on Tuesday only. Shuttles depart from 5 to 8 p.m., with return trips offered between 1:30 and 4 a.m. Tuesday shuttle passes cost $50.43 per person. Single-day shuttle tickets for Wednesday and two-day shuttle passes are sold out.

Decadence Arizona security

Like most large-scale festivals, Decadence Arizona will screen all attendees at entry, including pat-downs and bag checks. Wait times vary by arrival time, so plan accordingly and keep your ID ready. See below for a full list of permitted and prohibited items.

Will food and drinks be available at Decadence Arizona?

Yes. A wide range of food vendors and food trucks will be on-site, offering festival staples like pizza, tacos, burgers and fries. Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages will also be available for purchase at multiple bars and drink booths throughout the venue.

Where can I get water at Decadence Arizona?

You can bring two factory-sealed bottles of water into Decadence Arizona. A free water station lounge will be available inside the festival grounds. Attendees may also bring clear, empty plastic water bottles of any size. Even with cooler temperatures, dehydration is still a risk. Expect plenty of dancing and warm conditions inside the stages, which can make hydration essential.

Decadence Arizona bag policy

Decadence Arizona enforces a clear-bag policy at all entry points. Approved bags include fully transparent or clear-tinted plastic, vinyl or mesh bags, as well as one-gallon clear freezer bags. Bags may not exceed 15 by 15 by 5 inches.

One small clutch is also permitted and must be no larger than 5 by 7 by 2 inches. Empty hydration packs are the only exception to the clear-bag rule and must measure no more than 15 by 15 by 5 inches, with a maximum of two pockets.

What items are not allowed at Decadence Arizona?

Here’s a complete list of items you can’t bring to the festival:

• Illegal substances
• Drug paraphernalia
• Cannabis
• Pets
• Massagers
• Pacifiers
• Poi
• Laser pens or pointers
• Eye drops
• Glass, cans, cups or coolers
• Markers, pens or spray paint
• Large chains, spiked jewelry or spiked accessories
• Stickers or flyers
• Tents, large umbrellas, chairs
• Wind chairs or sofas
• Large purses or bags over 15 by 15 by 5 inches
• Open packages of cigarettes, lipstick, lip balm or tampons
• Outside food, beverage or alcohol
• Professional cameras, either SLR or with a detachable lens
• Video or audio recording equipment
• Knives, firearms, pepper spray, fireworks or weapons of any kind, including toy weapons
• Open sunscreen
• Sticks, staff, swords, sabers, whips or scepters including extendable items
• Balloons, balls, Frisbees or any other projectile
• Native American headdresses
• Festival totems

What can you bring into Decadence Arizona?

Beyond festival essentials like a cellphone and government-issued ID, the following items are allowed inside Decadence Arizona.

• Glowing or illuminated costumes or jewelry
• Sunglasses and hats
• Lighters
• Sealed cigarette packages, tampons or packs of gum
• Disposable e-cigs or nicotine vaporizer pens but none with refillable chambers or visible liquid
• Sealed liquid sunscreen, cosmetic products, lip balm or lip gloss
• Nonprofessional still cameras including GoPros
• Guide dogs and other service animals with current rabies certification