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.
Riot Fest Community Spotlight: Deborah’s Place
Our Community Spotlights feature the wonderful food, nightlife, and local businesses found within Douglass Park, home to Riot Fest.
Your New Favorite Band: The Ghost Inside
For fans of As I Lay Dying, Emery, Thursday, Snot, + RevocationNever before have we used our collective brain power as a staff to recommend music, one person at a time, but that all changed in 2024..
Photos: Al Di Meola at Pabst Theater, 4.16.24
Photos from the concert at Pabst Theater with Al Di Meola. Photos by Adam. Check Adam’s Instagram for more of his work. Did you take pics at the show? Include it in the gallery by uploading it to us here.
Songs About Waiting – A Riot Fest Playlist on Apple Music + Spotify
A finely curated collection of tunes from the staff about the sweet agony of anticipationWe’re barreling toward that day the Riot marketing depratment dreads all year: lineup announcement day. Mostly because our loyal fans, chronically online people, the most savage of internet commenters, SCREAM at us about everything posted that isn’t a beautiful 90+ band over 3-days lineup poster… …which is why we’re REALLY excited to introduce our latest…
Win Two Cypress Hill Tickets + A $420 Grasshopper Club Prize Pack
Tell Us Your Favorite Song or Lyric About Smoking Weed: Happy 4/20 To Those Who CelebrateEveryone knows the universal constant of every cannabis connoisseur isn’t just enjoying the green—it’s that they won’t shutup about it. That’s why this contest is specifically for you, ya pothead. (And yes everyone here knows you’re high.) For this contest, we’re giving away two tickets to the sold out show with Cypress Hill, The Pharcyde,…
Photos: Night Two of Mom Jeans., Summer Salt, Bad Bad Hats, + HUNNY at Concord Music Hall, 3.29.24
There were two shows at Concord Music Hall. You were there, possibly.Night two of two of Mom Jeans., Summer Salt, Bad Bad Hats, + Hunny at Concord Music Hall. Kodak Chris took these amazing concert pics. Follow Chris on Instagram to see more of his work. Did you take pics at the show? Include it in the gallery by uploading it to us here.
Photos: Night One of Mom Jeans., Summer Salt, Bad Bad Hats, + HUNNY at Concord Music Hall, 3.28.24
There were two shows at Concord Music Hall. You were there, possibly.Night one of two of Mom Jeans., Summer Salt, Bad Bad Hats, + Hunny at Concord Music Hall. Victoria Sanders took these amazing concert pics. Follow Victoria on Instagram to see more of her work. Did you take pics at the show? Include it in the gallery by uploading it to us here.
Your New Favorite Band: The Ghost Club
For fans of My Chemical Romance, L.S. Dunes, Palaye Royale, Frank IeroNever before have we used our collective brain power as a staff to recommend music, one person at a time, but that all changes today.
