Goldrush: The Epic Return to the West
RELENTLESS BEATS PRESENTS GOLDRUSH: THE RETURN TO THE WEST ANNOUNCES FINAL DETAILS, AS FESTIVAL HEADS BACK TO RAWHIDE WESTERN TOWN, SEPTEMBER 12 & 13, 2025
Dillon Francis Joins Excision, Illenium b2b Zeds Dead Debut, Major Lazer Soundsystem, Crankdat, Disco Lines, Benny Benassi, Destructo, Drinkurwater, Getter, Kyle Watson, Wax Motif and over 20 more
Single-Day, Two-Day, Pool Party, and Afterparty Ticket Options On Sale Now
The wait is over… cowboys & cowgirls, dust off your boots and get ready to ride into the desert as Goldrush: The Return to the West makes its triumphant comeback September 12–13, 2025. After a three-year hiatus, Relentless Beats‘ signature Western-inspired festival roars back to life at Rawhide Western Town, delivering two days of top-tier electronic music, immersive production, and old frontier charm.
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This year’s lineup is stacked with heavy hitters and rare performances, including Excision, the global debut of Illenium b2b Zeds Dead, Major Lazer Soundsystem, Crankdat, Dillon Francis, Disco Lines, Arius presents Prism Warp, Benny Benassi, ChaseWest, Dennett, Destructo, Drinkurwater, Eliminate, Getter (Resurrection Set), Hi-Lo, IIglesias (Hybrid Live), Infekt, Kompany, Kyle Watson, LF System, Nikita, The Wicked, Ninajirachi, Rinzen, Roddy Lima, Showtek (Hardstyle Set), Slamm b2b Dan Molinari, Space Laces, Steller, Sub Zero Project, Versa b2b MVRDA, Wax Motif, Wilkinson, William Black, Animate (new) , Ema (new), Jimii (new), Pat Riot (new), and Turbo (new).
Artists by Day:
- Friday, September 12: Arius presents Prism Warp, Crankdat, Destructo, Dillon Francis, Eliminate, Excision, Getter (Resurrection Set), Hi-Lo, Infekt, Kyle Watson, LF System, Nikita, The Wicked, Rinzen, Steller, Sub Zero Project, Wax Motif, William Black, Pat Riot, Turbo.
- Saturday, September 13: Benny Benassi, ChaseWest, Dennett, Disco Lines, Drinkurwater, IIglesias (Hybrid Live), Illenium b2b Zeds Dead, Kompany, Major Lazer Soundsystem, Ninajirachi, Roddy Lima, Showtek (Hardstyle Set), Slamm b2b Dan Molinari, Space Laces, Versa b2b MVRDA, Wilkinson, Animate, Ema, Jimii.
Special Events & Competitions
The 8th Annual Goldrush DJ Competition took place on July 24 at Sunbar in Tempe, where finalist, Ghidorah, earned a coveted main stage slot at this year’s festival. The evening also hosted live auditions for Weird & Wonderful performers. A portion of the proceeds helped to benefit ChildHelp, an organization dedicated to ending child abuse and neglect.
New for 2025, fans can dive into the Oasis Pool Party Series, a shimmering pre-show celebration at Gila River Resorts & Casinos on Saturday, September 13, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. In partnership with the award-winning Oasis Pool Party Series (named “Best Pool Party in the Valley” by Phoenix New Times), the event will feature 17 cabanas, two daybeds, stage tables, VIP areas, and world-class production. Limited tickets are on sale now.
Late-night attendees can keep the party going with official Friday and Saturday afterparties, with details and tickets available through the festival site.
Travel Packages
Goldrush is offering hotel and ticket packages, including premium accommodations at Gila River Resorts & Casinos- Wild Horse Pass. Packages include complimentary Oasis Pool Party tickets and shuttle service to and from the festival.
Tickets, packages, and full details are available now at www.goldrushfestaz.com.
All Two-Day ticket levels for Goldrush: The Return to the West, including General Admission, GA+, VIP, and Platinum, are on sale now. Pricing starts at $227 before fees. Single-day tickets are available, starting at $138 before fees. Gila River Resorts & Casinos is the official sponsor of Goldrush: The Return to the West premium experiences. Extras, like shuttle passes, lockers, merch, parking, hotels, and more, are also available. Visit www.goldrushfestaz.com to sign up and for the most up-to-date information. Stay connected on X and Instagram at @GoldrushFestAZ and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GoldrushFestAZ. Goldrush: The Return to the West is produced by Relentless Beats, Universatile Music, and Global Dance. Goldrush is an 18+ event.