Riot Fest 2026… Now with 100% more William Shatner
With his heavy metal band The *uckers
Riot Fest 2026 Single Day Tickets On Sale Now
1-Day, 2-Day, & 3-Day Tickets On Sale Now!
From GA to Deluxe VIP — the Quick Guide for Choosing the Right Ticket
Not trying to steer you one way or another but… VIP does have air-conditioned bathrooms..
Payment Plans still Available… For a limited time
So you want Riot Fest tickets AND the ability to make a few smaller payments with no interest instead of up front all at once. Done.
First Time Coming to Riot? Here’s Your Guide
All your burning questions (mostly) answered.Here’s an all-inclusive First Timer’s Guide in hopes you’ll feel a little less hopeless.
Food at Riot Fest 2025
Imagine this. The sun is out. You’re seeing your favorite band. You’re with your best friends. You’ve got something to munch on in your hands. But what would that something be? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with our list of food vendors this year below. Atlas Sweets Bacci’s Bacci’s Food Court Banges BaseHit Legacy…
Just Added: Myles Bass, La Rosa Noir, and New Clear Fusion to the Riot Fest 2025 Lineup
Check out three new community artists on the Riot Fest 2025 lineupThree new community bands added to the Riot Fest 2025 lineup!
Naked Raygun, Alkaline Trio, and Screeching Weasel to Headline Riot Fest’s Official 20th Anniversary shows
September 19-21 at Metro – Tickets on Sale NowTickets on sale now.
Show Us Your Worst Tattoo Contest
Everyone has at least one bad tattoo and we want to see it!
Feast, Fest and the Sox. The Beggars’ ‘John Stamos Pie’ Is Here
In a move that blends ballpark culture, Beggars Pizza, the official pizza of the Chicago White Sox, have teamed up with the club and Riot Fest to debut a limited‑edition pizza: the John Stamos Pie. A Greek‑inspired masterpiece, this pizza is beautiful as its namesake—and yes, it’s only around this weekend, Riot Fest Night at Rate…
Let’s Get Saucy: Stamos Style Pizza
We’ve seen some of your pizzas… but we wanna see more! Submit your Stamos-inspired pizza using #JohnStamosPizza for a chance to be chosen as The Official Supreme John Stamos Pizza of Chicagoland. You’ll also be included in our John Stamos Pizza Map for all our Riot Fest fans to enjoy!
Premiere: Listen to this cover of Harvey Danger’s Flagpole Sitta by Chicago’s Devon Kay & the Solutions
Catch them on 9/7!Check out the new single from the “world’s greatest band”
Riot Mike Keeps His Promise…
…and gets a John Stamos tattoo.
