
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
GeneralAdmission VIP Deluxe Deluxe+ BACKSTAGE Experience the festival like never before with our exclusive Backstage Pass, designed to give you top-level access and insider perks. A Backstage Pass includes all the amenity benefits of Deluxe+, Deluxe, VIP, and GA ★★★ PLUS! ★★★ Interested? Email us at [email protected] with the subject line “Backstage Pass 2026” to inquire about availability and purchase details.…

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.

Our Official Riot Fest 2026 Playlist
Listen on SpotifyYou’ve snagged your 3-Day Tickets to Riot Fest 2026, you’ve seen the lineup, now it’s time to get familiar with our 2026 artists. Listen to the playlist on Spotify and keep an eye on the Riot Fest app for more updates and announces coming soon.

Bad Religion, Cypress Hill, Suicidal Tendencies, and More to Perform Classic Albums at Riot Fest 2018
Lagwagon, Digable Planets, Fear, and Spitalfield Round Out This Year’s Diverse Array of ArtistsOne of our favorite long-held Riot Fest traditions each year features a handful of beloved artists performing their most iconic and seminal albums front-to-back—often in celebration of an LP’s landmark anniversary. This year’s slate once again features some bonafide classics, and is one of the most diverse yet. Punk acts range from Bad Religion to Fear…

Our Favorite Fred Rogers Quotes from the Mr. Rogers Movie
If you haven’t seen the amazing movie Won’t You Be My Neighbor? yet, you are missing out. The movie is an exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host, Fred Rogers. If you grew up watching Mr. Rogers this movie is for you. Interviews with cast and family, amazing old footage,…

Watch Calpurnia Make Its TV Debut On ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
Calpurnia made its national television debut this Monday on Jimmy Kimmel Live! The group played “City Boy” and “Greyhound” from its new six-track debut EP, Scout. Produced by Twin Peaks’ Cadien Lake James, Scout is available now on all download and streaming services (and perhaps in a record store or two), as well as directly from the…

You Must See ‘The Icarus Line Must Die’
The LA scene rockers are profiled in this interesting new filmThe Icarus Line embodies the spirit of the old rock ’n‘ roll guard in a new pseudo-documentary, ominously titled The Icarus Line Must Die.

Target Thought It’d Be Cool to Do A Mashup With CBGB
SPOILER ALERT: It’s not that coolSince selling Ramones swag wasn’t enough, Target recently opened a new location in New York City’s East Village last week, and somebody thought it’d be cool to make the facade look like it would’ve in the late-1970s. It’s not cool. Of course, where there’s Lower Manhattan nostalgia, there’s a butchering of CBGB’s. In a questionably-guided…

Pussy Riot Continue World Cup Protest With “Track About Good Cop”
They’re Currently Serving 15-Day Jail SentencesWith the eyes of the world focused on Pussy Riot in the wake of their World Cup protest, the Russian art collective has dropped the new electropop single that’s all about taking it to the streets.

Jawbreaker’s Coming Back to Chicago, And We’re Telling Everyone
November 4 at Aragon Ballroom. Pass it on.We have a message: Jawbreaker will return to the Windy City for the first time since reuniting at Riot Fest 2017. On November 4, the band returns to Aragon Ballroom.

Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Marley
Marley is a water dog. Marley is also the kid that pees in the pool with no shame. He proceeded to frolic in the water often biting at it. All joking aside, Marley caught a tough break. He was adopted in April 2017 and returned 14 months later, no reason given. He appears to have…














