
Riot Fest Takeover at The Field Museum
Get legendary at the Riot Fest x Field Museum takeover on August 11

Chicago White Sox Riot Fest Night
SPORTS!

Your Face on a Billboard With William Shatner — Enter To Win!
Get YOUR face on a billboard with William Shatner, as per his rider requirements. Learn how you could win this honor and VIP Riot Fest tickets FOR LIFE!

Riot Fest 2026… Now with 100% more William Shatner
With his heavy metal band The *uckers. Watch his personal message and view his rider. He asks Chicago for… a ship?

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
Not trying to steer you one way or another but… VIP does have air-conditioned bathrooms..

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.

URGENT. Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Mr. Big
He’s the one who wants to be with you. Our buddy is urgent, since he’s the longest term dog at the shelter right now. He’s a volunteer favorite, and we can’t wait to see him snuggling in a home.

How to Open For The Misfits (As Told Through Comics)
Rockford, Illinois punkers Egan’s Rats retell the story of opening for Misfits in 2007A story about a local punk act getting to open for Misfits, illustrated in dazzling comic form!

An Opossum Lived Three Whole Days in Two Girls’ Bedroom Before Parents Believed Them
When Caitlin Burch’s 7 and 10-year-old daughters told her there was “something in their bedroom,” she and her husband told the girls that everything was okay. It was not okay.

Riot Fest Adoptable Puppy of the Week: Patches
Patches is an energetic puppy. He was easy to leash and very excited to get outside, he pranced past the other dogs. He seems to be very interested by other dogs and was great on the fence line meeting some.

Behind the Zines, Vol. 2: An Interview with Russ Forster
The creator of ‘8-Track Mind’ details the history and future of the zineRuss Forster started the quarterly zine ‘8-Track Mind’ in 1990 as a way to unite 8-track fanatics. Now back in publication, we caught up with Forster about the zine’s past and future.

4/20 is the Only Good Holiday
Why the annual stoner celebration beats out all other holidays4/20 came into existence organically—it wasn’t decreed by the government or invented by an ad agency, it just kind of happened. That’s what makes it the best holiday of them all.

Fender Made Some Very Nice, Very Expensive ‘Game of Thrones’ Guitars
Watch Tom Morello and Scott Ian try them out with the show’s composerFender has unveiled a line of Westeros-themed guitars fit for the Iron Throne—that is, if your gold mine hasn’t dried out yet.

Your Dog Is Way Cleaner Than Your Beard, Says Science
Once again proving that dogs are better than people, a recent study conducted by European Radiology found that beards have more germs than dog fur. Dogs, who lick their own assholes and roll around in the yard, have significantly fewer microbes than a human beard. Cuddling up with your man on the couch, while your dog…
