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Gallery: Fog and lights coat Lands End stage artists in booming 1st day at Outside Lands


(Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


SAN FRANCISCO — Outside Lands’ first day brought more than “Music, Fashion, Film” to Golden Gate Park.

The annual music festival filled the sky with strobe lights, pyrotechnics and its own artificial haze for its Friday kick-off. Outside Lands 2026 is anticipated to draw approximately 75,000 attendees daily during its three-day run across eight distinct performance areas. Friday’s line-up included performances from GloRilla, Labrinth and headliner Charli xcx on the Lands End stage.

Cobo Cordon was the 2025-26 PRIME director and Photo staff. She was also Arts senior staff, a News, Outreach and Video contributor and was previously the 2023-24 music | fine arts editor. She was a fourth-year materials engineering student from northern Virginia.


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