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.
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Hey Chicago, if you’re headed down to Union Park at any point this weekend for Pitchfork Festival, be sure to drop by Have Mercy! The John Stamos Art Show at Cobra Lounge to view the artistic genius that possesses the Riot Fest community! We have an urgent alert from the Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Spinach
[bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4″] [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4″] [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4″] SPINACH A162383 • Neutered 1.5 year-old Male • Available for Adoption at Chicago ACC Our pal Spinach was just returned on 7/8/17 due to moving and not wanting to take care of him anymore after being adopted in April 2017. 🙁 Spinach is…
Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Thursday, July 13th, 2017Just in case it got past you, Nine Inch Nails released new music today! Check out “Less Than,” the driving first track from Add Violence, a new NIN EP that’s coming our way on July 21st. Add Violence is the second in a trilogy of EPs, starting last December with Not the Actual Events and culminating in…another one,…
Happy Thursday. Here Is A New Nine Inch Nails Song.
Did you know there’s a new top-secret Nine Inch Nails EP due out this summer? And another one that’s set to be released 6-8 months after that? In December of 2016, Nine Inch Nails released the EP Not The Actual Events. And in an email from Trent Reznor to fans who ordered from the band’s…
Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Hazel
[bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4″] [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4″] [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4″] HAZEL A162585 • Spayed 2 year-old Female • Available for Adoption at Chicago ACC Silly Hazel has been waiting quite some time for her forever home! She came into the shelter on 3/9/17 as an abandoned dog. That’s 125 days in a cage 🙁 We don’t…
Wish Upon – Will You Wish For Your Time Back?
To call the new teen thriller Wish Upon a “horror” movie is a bit generous. It’s about as scary as the first in the Scream series, and close in spirit. It is also similar in that it’s pretty good, and likely to spawn a whole new franchise of its own. Jonathan Shannon (played by Ryan…
Riot Fest Staff Picks For Pitchfork Music Festival
As our brethren at Pitchfork Music Festival begin their annual mid-July preparations at Union Park, the Riot Fest staff has been carefully looking at the Pitchfork lineup in anticipation of another great weekend in Chicago. And although the Riot Fest staff has a wide array of musical preferences, Pitchfork (July 14-16, Union Park, Chicago, IL)…
Exploring Ska’s Strangest Strains
Ska is a genre rich with history, originating in 1950s Jamaica before slowly spreading across the globe. Serving as the precursor to both reggae and rocksteady, ska is not only a fundamental building block, it’s the rare genre that’s able to be transmuted without losing its distinct features. In the ‘70s, ska would reach England…
