The Riot Fest Foundation is joining forces with Lawndale Community Academy for a clothing drive this winter! Starting today (until January 6), you can drop… Read more
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This week, we’re giving some love to our favorite bike shop in town: Working Bikes. Stop by if you’re looking to donate an old bike,… Read more
Our Community Spotlights feature the wonderful food, nightlife, and local businesses found within Douglass Park, home to Riot Fest. Read more
A small amount of tickets (our last remaining tickets for 2021) just went on sale! This is the final we’re releasing for this year’s festival—so… Read more
We’re seeking residents from North Lawndale and Douglas Park-adjacent communities to work in temporary positions during this year’s festival. Applications are now live! Read more
We’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… Read more
This July, you can help the homeless, get some exercise, and win Riot Fest tickets all at the same time. A Safe Haven Foundation is… Read more
Our friends over at Goose Island Beer Co. have started offering a special 312 can that benefits Chicago restaurant workers. For every can sold, $1… Read more
We sure miss Douglass Park right about now—but festival or no festival, we still want to see the park kept clean. That’s why the Riot… Read more
Black lives matter. Wearing a face mask in public is the only way to slow the pandemic that’s raging across the United States like it… Read more
Upgrade your smoking situation with a pipe that benefits the Last Prisoner Project. 100% of the proceeds go towards freeing the 40,000+ people incarcerated for… Read more
In partnership with the Riot Fest Foundation, we're looking for volunteers to help out this summer with mulching trees, pulling weeds, planting flowers, and more. Read more