Heading to Daisy Chain Fields on Saturday, August 29, 2026? Make Metrolink part of your music festival plans. Ride our regularly scheduled Saturday trains to Anaheim or Irvine stations, connect to the Great Park, and leave the transportation to us. With limited parking at the festival, taking the train makes it much easier to get there.
And when the music ends, we've got your ride home covered too. We’re adding three special late-night trains so you can stay for the last song and still catch a ride home.
Getting to the Festival
Use regularly scheduled Saturday service through one of two stations. To begin your trip on Metrolink: Find Your Nearest Station.
- Metrolink → Anaheim Station → Great Park
- Connect to the festival shuttle serving Great Park at the Anaheim Station.
Shuttle passes are sold separately and must be purchased in advance.
Irvine Station
- Metrolink → Irvine Station → Great Park
- Use rideshare to complete your trip to Great Park from Irvine Station.
After the Festival: Special Late-Night Trains
Stay for the last song. We'll get you home.
After the Daisy Chain Fields Festival ends, Metrolink is operating three special late-night trains to help you get home.
- Trains to San Bernardino-Downtown and L.A. Union Station depart from Irvine Station.
- The train to Oceanside departs from Anaheim Station.
Inland Empire-Orange County Line
| Train Number | 898 |
|---|---|
| Irvine | 11:30 PM |
| Tustin | 11:36 PM |
| Santa Ana | 11:43 PM |
| Orange | 11:48 PM |
| Anaheim | 11:56 PM |
| Corona - West | 12:16 AM |
| Corona - North Main | 12:21 AM |
| Riverside - La Sierra | 12:29 AM |
| Riverside - Downtown | 12:41 AM |
| San Bernardino - Depot | 12:58 AM |
| San Bernardino - Downtown | 1:07 AM |
Orange County Line
| Train Number | 699 |
|---|---|
| Irvine | 11:40 PM |
| Tustin | 11:48 PM |
| Santa Ana | 11:54 PM |
| Orange | 11:59 PM |
| Anaheim | 12:04 AM |
| Fullerton | 12:11 AM |
| Buena Park | 12:17 AM |
| Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs | 12:25 AM |
| Commerce | | |
| L.A. Union Station | 12:48 AM |
Orange County Line
| Train Number | 698 |
|---|---|
| Anaheim | 11:30 PM |
| Orange | 11:35 PM |
| Santa Ana | 11:40 PM |
| Tustin | 11:46 PM |
| Irvine | 11:53 PM |
| Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo | 12:03 AM |
| San Juan Capistrano | 12:10 AM |
| San Clemente | 12:20 AM |
| San Clemente Pier | | |
| Oceanside | 12:43 AM |
Your Train Ticket to the Festival
Keep it simple with Metrolink’s SoCal Day Pass, offering unlimited Metrolink travel all day on Saturday. Buy your pass before you board using the Metrolink mobile app or at a Metrolink ticket machine, available at every station.
Bringing the whole family? With Kids Ride Free on Weekends, each fare-paying adult can bring up to three children ages 17 and under for free.
Riders 17 and under or with a valid student ID qualify for a 50% Student/Youth Discount.
New to Metrolink? Learn how to ride.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Daisy Chain Fields music festival will take place at Great Park in Irvine, on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
Great Park is located at 8000 Great Park Boulevard, Irvine, CA 92618.
Ride to Anaheim-ARTIC Station and follow the designated festival transportation instructions to Great Park.
Metrolink will operate three special trains for Daisy Chain Fields. Review the schedule section above for departure times and station stops.
The $10 SoCal Day Pass provides unlimited Metrolink travel on Saturday, August 29. Purchase the pass through the Metrolink mobile app or at a station ticket machine on the day of travel.
Purchase your fare through the Metrolink mobile app or at a station ticket machine. Activate mobile tickets before boarding.
No. Metrolink fare does not include admission to Daisy Chain Fields. A separate festival wristband or ticket is required.
No. Unless a combined transportation offer is formally established, riders must purchase their Metrolink fare separately.
Yes. Riders may use regularly scheduled weekend service when available. Review the regular schedule and special train schedule to select the best option.
Yes, with the exception of the Commerce and San Clemente Pier stations. See the special train schedules above.
Special trains depart promptly at their scheduled times and cannot wait for late-arriving passengers. No additional Metrolink service will be available after these departures. If you miss your train, you will need to arrange alternative transportation at your own expense, such as a taxi or rideshare service. Please plan to arrive early.
Yes. On Saturdays and Sundays, up to three children ages 17 and younger may ride free with each fare-paying adult.
Review Metrolink’s onboard policies before traveling. Festival rules may be different from Metrolink’s policies, so also review the Daisy Chain Fields bag policy and permitted-items list.
Visit the Daisy Chain Fields Festival Guide for wristband activation, maps, accessibility information, bag policies, permitted items and other event details.