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.
The Riot Fest Stay-at-Home Activity Book
Endless fun indoors for the entire family!We made you some fun activity sheets to do at home while you’re bored—just don’t have too much fun filling them out!
Wash Your Hands, Punk: Rewrite Some Lyrics and Win Riot Fest Tickets
Help us practice good hygiene and go to Riot Fest 2020 for freeContest time: Pick a song, rewrite the lyrics and win some tickets to Riot Fest 2020.
Staff Picks: Where the Heck Should I Order Delivery?
The Riot Fest staff share their favorite Chicago delivery jointsFor many of us, good food doesn’t come naturally—and quite frankly, a lot of you have no taste when it comes to restaurant picks. (Seriously, stop taking your boo to Olive Garden.) We’re no strangers to relying on Chicago’s food scene for lunch or dinner, and for those of you lacking the skills to grill,…
Buy DIY: 10 Weird Internet Products to Support Creators
Lend a hand to artists in need and shop these online odditiesRecycled band tee skirts? “Brief jerky” underwear? Just a few things you can buy right now to support struggling artists.
Free Stuff: Get Your Hands on Some Free Synthesizer Apps
Excellent free software from Moog, Focusrite, and moreHere’s a bunch of free synthesizer apps to keep you busy.
Apparently, We Helped Form Brian Baker’s New Supergroup
Fake Names found its lead singer while attending Riot Fest 2016Fake Names—a new supergroup featuring the talent of Minor Threat, Bad Religion, Refused, and more—had a little help from Riot Fest getting the band together.
Deeper is Staying Indoors (But Still Made Us This Playlist)
The Chicago group’s sophomore record Auto-Pain is out today; Hear a playlist of their favorite Riot Fest bands belowLocal dream-punks Deeper share a playlist and talk about ‘Auto Pain,’ their sophomore album out today via Fire Talk Records.
Learn at Home: Fender is Offering Free Guitar Lessons for Three Months
Stuck at home? Bored? Learning an instrument might not be a bad use of your time.
