Riot Fest had a great day with our neighbors in Douglas Park on Sunday. A huge thanks to the residents and volunteers who did their part for the Douglas Park Beautification Initiative , Community Job Fair, and Community Ticketing Registration.
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Registration for the remaining Douglas Park clean up dates are now closed, but if you’re looking for another way to earn Riot Fest tickets, we are still looking for Riot Fest Street Teamers.
Riot Fest is also currently seeking residents from North Lawndale and Douglas Park-adjacent communities to work in temporary positions during this year’s festival. These temporary positions are available in various departments. For more information, CLICK HERE:
Jobs include, but aren’t limited to:
✶ General Labor
✶ Information Services
✶ Event Setup
✶ Event Tear-Down
✶ Gate Attendants
✶ Grounds Maintenance
✶ Sanitation; Trash Removal
✶ ID/Wristbands Checkers
✶ General On-Call Staff Positions
And once again, we invite our Douglas Park neighbors to come out and enjoy the Riot Fest 2018 music festival, from September 14-16, free of charge.
That’s right, every year, we welcome area residents to attend the festival. We value community inclusion, and want our neighbors to feel that Riot Fest is not only something they can take part in, but also be proud of. We look forward to another weekend with our neighbors this September.
Community Ticket Registration will take place from 10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.:
• Sunday, July 15
• Saturday, August 11
• Sunday, August 19
During the above times, a tent will be set up near the corner of Ogden Ave. and S. Sacramento Dr. in Douglas Park. Area residents who are interested in attending the festival on us can come to this tent with the following items to confirm they live in the neighborhood:
- Driver’s License, State-Issued ID, or Passport
- 2 pieces of official mail showing proof of residency (i.e. bank statement, utility bill, insurance card, pay stub)
In order to receive free admission, residents must meet the following requirements:
- Must live within four block radius of Douglas Park
- Boundaries are W. Arthington St. to the north, S. Spaulding Ave. to the west, W. Cermak Rd. to the south, and S. Rockwell St. to the east.
- In order to qualify, residents must register for free admission prior to event.
