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.
Walter Schreifels Is Pulling Triple Duty – Three Album Plays, Three Different Bands
Ready for all three of Walter Schreifels’ sets this year? Listen to our playlist and get your 3-day ticket while they last!While it’s rare, it isn’t totally unheard of for an artist to perform twice during Riot Fest weekend. Last year saw Frank Iero play with L.S. Dunes in their live debut ahead of My Chemical Romance’s headlining set, and Ben Gibbard will perform a pair of classic albums with both Death Cab for Cutie and…
10 Times Dave Grohl Collaborated with Riot Fest Artists
While everyone knows Dave Grohl as the frontman (and, on the first album, only man) in Foo Fighters and powerhouse drummer from Nirvana, his rock ‘n’ roll resume is actually a whole lot longer and more diverse than you might reallize. He’s collaborated with everyone from Ghost and Mike Watt to Tom Petty and the…
Riot Fest Book Club
Books (with substance!) you can read from featuring: Dave Grohl, Kim Gordon, Frank Turner, Tegan and Sara, George Clinton, Geoff Rickly, + Jehnny BethIf you’re reading this, there’s already a decent chance your summer reading list is cooler than most. Just like your discerning taste in music, you want something more from what you read. There are few things more cringeworthy than the words “rock star autobiography.” We’re all familiar with those ghost-written memoirs from old rockers that…
The Next Best Thing: Live Albums
We made a playlist featuring live highlights from Screaming Females, Foo Fighters, The Cure and more!Nothing beats live music. (We probably don’t need to tell you that, but stick with us here.) Whether you’re shoulder-to-shoulder in a sweaty basement or standing in a field screaming along with thousands of strangers, that kind of shared experience is one of the greatest feelings in the world. We don’t get it often enough.…
Queens of the Stone Age Essentials Playlist
See QOTSA on Saturday at Riot Fest!One of the most consistent hard rock bands of the past 25 years, Queens of the Stone Age can feel like visitors from another era. Their sound and lineup have evolved over time, but Josh Homme holds firm in his dangerous, confident songwriting. The frontman exudes rock star coolness without ever trying. In fact, he…
George Clinton Essentials Playlist
See George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic on Friday at Riot Fest!If they were making a Mount Rushmore of the most influential living songwriters, there’s no question that George Clinton’s grinning, bearded face would be up there with the best. His career has spanned eight incredible decades, touching everything from doo-wop to hip-hop along the way. LISTEN TO THE PLAYLIST ON As the innovative mastermind behind…
Show Me Show Me Show Me You’re A Cure Fan Book + VIP Tickets Giveaway
Enter the contest for a chance to win an advanced copy of CUREPEDIA, a pair of Sunday VIP tickets, and the unofficial invisible crown for the world’s biggest Cure fanWe’re giving away a book good enough for your coffee table, or maybe to get you to actually read for once, for what we’re calling, “The World’s Biggest Fan Of The Cure Sweepstakes.” In addition to a copy of the new CUREPEDIA book, one lucky fan will receive a pair of VIP tickets to see…
Riot Fest’s Adopt-A-Portapotty Poll – Vote for the 10 Best Portapotty Names
Winners receive 3-day passes to Riot Fest, which are almost sold out!**Updated 8/31 – The winners have been chosen! Third time’s a charm! We’ve received over 2,000 entries for this year’s Adopt-A-Portapotty contest, and the names were as poopy as ever. We’ve selected a large group of semi-finalists, and it’s now up to you, the people, to vote for your 10 favorite portapotty names. The WBEZ…
