UPDATE July 19, 2022
Riot Fest has added Taking Back Sunday, Cumgirl8, Coolio, Poliça, Zola Jesus, and Reece Young to its 2022 lineup.
Chicago’s Riot Fest has announced its 2022 daily lineup of rock, indie, and alternative artists. The festival returns to Douglass Park on September 16-18, 2022.
My Chemical Romance will headline Friday, September 16. The undercard features Alkaline Trio, Portugal. The Man, Bleachers, Placebo, Descendents, Rocket From the Crypt, The Wonder Years, Anberlin, Less Than Jake, and more.
The Misfits will headline and perform Walk Among Us with the original band members Saturday, September 17. Also featured on Saturday is Yellowcard, Bauhaus, Sunny Day Real Estate, Bad Religion, Yungblud, The Story So Far, The Front Bottoms, The Mezingers, The Get Up Kids, GWAR, and more.
Nine Inch Nails will headline Sunday and close out the fest on September 18, 2022. Support includes Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Ice Cube, Sleater-Kinney, Jimmy Eat World, The Academy Is…, Action Bronson, The Maine, Pvris, The Juliana Theory, Treaty of Paris, and more.
3-day passes are $299.98 and fees and VIP 3-day passes are $424.98. Single-day passes are $99.98 and fees. Deluxe VIP is also available for $899.98 and fees. View all ticket options here.
Health and safety: Riot Fest will update its FAQ page closer to the event regarding COVID-19 protocols.
This is an all-ages event. Children under 5 are free with a ticketed adult.