
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
IT’S HERE!!

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.

What’s Eating Gilbert – Saturday, November 7, Township
This November we welcome What’s Eating Gilbert to Township! Riot Fest Presents What’s Eating Gilbert Saturday, November 7 Township 2200 N. California Ave., Chicago, IL Doors: 8:30 p.m. // 17+ CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Doomtree – Friday, December 4, Concord Music Hall
We are very happy to welcome Minneapolis hip-hop collective Doomtree to Concord Music Hall this December! Doomtree with Mixed Blood Majority, and Bleubird Friday, December 4 Concord Music Hall 2047 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL Doors: 6:00 p.m. // All Ages CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Oh Canada! The Chicago Riot Fest Recap is Finally Here.
(above photo by David Kindler) There is something to be said about riding the Ferris wheel on a cool September night while overlooking thousands of people, dozens of carnival games, and several illuminated stages. It’s a rare festival experience, being spun in the air to the tune of Motorhead’s amplified guitars and Ice Cube’s “Fuck…

The So So Glos – Monday November 23
This November we welcome The So So Glos to Cobra Lounge! The So So Glos with Nervous Passenger and Two Houses Monday, November 23 Cobra Lounge 235 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL Doors: 8:00 p.m. // 21+ CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Meat Wave – Saturday, December 12, Empty Bottle
With the help of our friends at Empty Bottle, we are excited to welcome Meat Wave to Empty Bottle this December! Riot Fest & Empty Bottle Present Meat Wave with Melkbelly, Sophagus, and Rad Payoff Saturday, December 12 Empty Bottle 1035 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL Doors: 8:30 p.m. // 21+ CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Chicago Riot Fest & Carnival 2015
Chicago Riot Fest & Carnival 2015 highlights

Ground Up –
Just announced: Ground Up this November at Beat Kitchen Riot Fest & Kickstand Productions Present: Ground Up with SNL, Marty Grimes, and Special Guest Thursday, November 5th Beat Kitchen 2100 W Belmont Ave Doors: 6:00 PM // All Ages CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Toronto – Food Vendors Announced
Getting hungry? Take a look at the full list of food vendors that will be joining us at Toronto’s Riot Fest to keep you well fed throughout the weekend! There’s still time to get tickets but they’re going fast => www.riotfest.org/toronto/tickets














