Riot Fest 2026 Single Day Tickets On Sale Now
1-Day, 2-Day, & 3-Day Tickets On Sale Now!
Riot Fest 2026 Single Day Lineup
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Sign Up for Early Ticket Access & Tickets On Sale Tomorrow
Single Day Lineups are out now! Sign up for early ticket access.
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.
Enter Riot Fest’s Best Bartender Contest
Win a VIP experience at Riot Fest for you and nine friendsAre you a local bartender in Chicago or Denver? Enter Riot Fest’s Best Bartender Contest for your chance to win a VIP experience at Riot Fest for you and nine friends, plus a victory party at your bar courtesy of Riot Fest! The bartender with the most votes in each city wins the grand prize.…
Half Your Friends Don’t Actually Like You Like That
A new study by researchers at MIT analyzed friendships in 84 subjects aged 23 to 38 and found that about half of perceived friendships aren’t mutual. That’s right, according to this study, about half of the people you think are your friends don’t actually like you like that. In a study titled “Are You Your…
Meat is Murder The Video Game
Morrissey and PETA Team Up For 8-Bit Video GameMorrissey and PETA have teamed up to bring us a video game version of “Meat Is Murder”. From the press release: The Smiths’ 1985 classic “Meat Is Murder” is back in 8-bit form for This Beautiful Creature Must Die, PETA’s new online game that features an instrumental arcade-style version of the song on loop. Players…
Violent Soho Releases Video For Blanket
Violent Soho have about as much in common with cult leader David Koresh as an echidna does with a banana, but their hugely anticipated new album Waco — named for the small Texas city that was the site of the Koresh-led Branch Davidian siege with the FBI in 1993 — is similarly dismissive as federal…
Don’t Forget To Book A Hotel For Riot Fest
We know, we know. Searching for hotels takes time, and you don’t have any of that. Curadora is here as our Hotel Accommodations Partner, to help simplify the process. We’ve partnered with Curadora to help you browse the coolest hotel accommodations Denver and Chicago has to offer. With Curadora, you can search all local hotels…
Watch Devo Play Max’s Kansas City In 1977
In July of 1977, Devo played 3 nights at Max’s Kansas City in New York w/ The Cramps and Suicide. Devo would of course play Max’s Kansas City a number of times after this, most famously on November 15th, 1977 when David Bowie introduced them on stage as “the band of the future!” Here is…
A Star Trek Corn Maze Is Boldly Going
Where No Corn Maze Has Gone BeforeIt may seem highly illogical, but you will soon be able to boldly go where lots of people will be going — to a giant corn maze at Richardson Adventure Farm in Spring Grove, IL celebrating 50 years of Star Trek. Venture out into this a-maze-ing creation with Captain Kirk, Spock, and the Star Trek…
Thank You Douglas Park
Douglas Park Beautification Initiative from Stoptime Live on Vimeo. Riot Fest had a great day with our neighbors in Douglas Park on Saturday. Huge thanks to the residents and volunteers who came together for Douglas Park Beautification, the Community Job Fair and Community Ticketing Registration. If you weren’t able to make it, not to worry…
