May 15, 2021
Riot Fest returns in 2021 to Douglass Park in Chicago September 17-19 with an impressive lineup. My Chemical Romance has been announced to headline 2022, and tickets for next year are on sale now. 3-day 2021 tickets have already sold out.
The 2021 lineup includes Nine Inch Nails, The Smashing Pumpkins, Run the Jewels, Pixies, Faith No More, Devo, Mr. Bungle, Coheed and Cambria, Taking Back Sunday, Dirty Heads, Sublime with Rome, and Lupe Fiasco performing his hit album “The Cool.” Check out the full lineup below for more surprises and acts.
An urban festival, Riot Fest is hosted in Douglass Park, located on the west side of Chicago. With easy access to public transit, festival-goers are encouraged to take advantage of trains and rideshare.
Riot Fest will be donating all of its 2021 merch profits to KAN-WIN, a non-profit focused on addressing gender-based violence within Asian-American communities.
Three-day general admission tickets for 2021 are sold out but single-day tickets will go on sale next week. Tickets for 2022 are available on Riot’s Fest’s website.
