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.
Introducing Riot Pop!! CBD Flavors Debuting at Cultivate Fest
Available at this year’s Riot Fest and at Chicago’s newest cannabis festival, Cultivate.Remember Riot Pop!!? Last year, we blew your minds with our very own seltzer (with electrolytes!). It was only a matter of time before we took your favorite Riot Fest branded beverage and made it better. We’ll just be blunt, Riot Pop!!’s newest flavors now come with CBD!! The best part: it has electrolytes, still.…
Riot Pop!! News Dropping Soon…
More details coming soon. Watch for an announcement tomorrow.Riot Pop!! is returning to this year’s Riot Fest (perhaps with some new flavors), but that’s not the only place you’ll be able to get Riot Pop, and by the way it still has electrolytes. Isn’t it great? Stay tuned for tomorrow’s announcement about some exciting new projects we’ve been working on for Riot Pop!!…
Riot Fest Community Spotlight: Chicago West Community Music Center
Our Community Spotlights feature the wonderful food, nightlife, and local businesses found within Douglass Park, home to Riot Fest.
New Track from Hannibal Buress’ Eshu Tune “I Lift Weights”
Hannibal Buress’ new project Eshu Tune just dropped a new track I Lift Weights that he produced along with TKgotdamix, Drum Smoke, and Preach balfour. Listen to the new song below, and see Eshu Tune at Riot Fest this September. Tickets are on sale now. Produced by Guitar by 3-Day Passes On Sale Now September…
Today Is The Day You Can Listen To The New Foo Fighters Album “But Here We Are”
The Foo Fighters have released their eleventh studio album, “But Here We Are.” It’s out now for you to listen to wherever you listen to music. Listen to the new album in its entirety below, and then stop reading, listening, and scrolling and get your tickets see Foo Fighters at Riot Fest on Friday, September…
Under The Radar: Episode 5 – CLIFFDIVER, Madison Rose, The Aquadolls
The June episode of Under The Radar featuring bands you missed while you mindlessly scroll TikTokValerie is back with another episode of Under The Radar, which, as far as we know, is the only TikTok show on the internet that introduces you to (on average) three new artists per minute, a completely made-up metric that we just invented. This month, Valerie’s got three new bands teed up on our playlist below,…
Foo Fighters Have A New Song, “The Teacher,” With A Short Film Directed By Tony Oursler
Foo Fighters have released yet another song from their upcoming LP. “The Teacher” music video is embedded below and features old footage and a short film directed by Tony Oursler, clocking in at over 10 minutes. Listen to the new song below, and see Foo Fighters at Riot Fest on Friday, September 15th. Tickets are…
Do Your Part and Help Keep Douglass Park Beautiful in 2023
Douglass Park Cleanup – Get Riot Fest tickets for volunteeringWe’re looking for volunteers to help keep Douglass Park beautiful, in exchange for Riot Fest tickets! Information on Community Tickets and our annual Job Fairs are also now available.
