Riot Fest 2026 Single Day Tickets On Sale Now
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Riot Fest 2026 Single Day Lineup
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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
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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.
GWAR – Tuesday, November 3, Concord Music Hall
Just announced: GWAR at Concord Music Hall, November 3, 2015! Make sure to wear your nice clothes. Free face painting for everyone in the front row. Riot Fest Presents GWAR w/ Born of Osiris, Battlecross Concord Music Hall 2047 N. Milwaukee Ave. Doors: 7:00 PM // 17+ ON SALE: Friday, Sep. 18th at 10 AM CDT
Riot Fest Presents: Fall Concert Announcements
This fall, we are excited to welcome Have Mercy, GWAR, Mayday Parade, and Knuckle Puck for club shows this fall. HAVE MERCY w/ Transit, Somos, Microwave Sunday, October 25 Double Door 1551 N. Damen Ave. Doors: 6:00 PM // All Ages CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS ________________________________ The AP Tour Featuring: MAYDAY PARADE w/ Real Friends, This Wild Life,…
Riot Fest Chicago 2015 Day 1
Braving a Festival with a Baby
Braving a Festival With A Baby by Chondra Echert – follow her on twitter here. Photo by David Kindler #cobraproductions Being an adult means waking up one day and realizing that life as you once knew it, has changed. Just yesterday it seems you had hardly a care in the world, free to sleep in…
CHICAGO – After Show Added: AGAINST ME! @ CONCORD MUSIC HALL Friday, Sept. 11
With the help of our friends at Red Bull Sound Select, we are very excited to welcome Against Me! to Concord Music Hall this Friday (9.11) as an official Riot Fest After Show! RSVP below for $5 entry! Against Me! with White Mystery & Johnny Walker (DJ Set) Concord Music Hall 2047 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago,…
Jessica Hernandez – Thursday, December 3rd, Cobra Lounge
We are very excited to welcome Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas to Cobra Lounge this December! Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas With special guests Thursday, December 3rd Cobra Lounge 235 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL Doors: 8 PM // 21+ CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
Riot Fest’s 10 Artists To Watch Playlist (6-10)
PART TWO OF RIOT FEST’S 10 ARTISTS TO WATCH PLAYLIST (1-5). 6. FIDLAR, “40 Oz. on Repeat.” Formed in 2009 in Los Angeles, CA. If skater punk music and carefree lyrics about drinking, doing kickflips, and making bad decisions are up your ally, then you need to listen to FIDLAR. There is no denying…
Riot Fest’s 10 Artists To Watch Playlist (1-5)
In honor of the last weekend leading up to Chicago’s Riot Fest, we have created a Riot Fest’s 10 Artists To Watch Playlist. Much like current household names like The Wonder Years, Fun, and The Story So Far, most of these bands are making their Riot Fest debut on one of our smaller stages. Throughout…
