April Klein, Arts & Life Editor
/ September 30, 2024
Douglass Park streets were bustling as streams of visitors to the 19th annual Riot Fest once again took over the area this past weekend. An estimated 50,000 attendees worked their way to the south side...
Con solo dos minutos en el reloj, varios residentes del lado oeste se acercaron al micrófono y hablaron en una reunión pública del Distrito de Parques de Chicago en Fosco Park, el miércoles. Muchos...
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West Side residents hosted the People’s Music Fest at the corner of Cermak and Marshall Blvd. as a part of their ongoing efforts to remove Riot Fest and other mega festivals from Douglass Park.
Residents...
Los residentes del lado oeste de Chicago organizaron el People's Music Fest en la esquina de Cermak y Marshall Blvd. como parte de sus continuos esfuerzos para eliminar Riot Fest y otros mega festivales...
The Chicago Park District held a community engagement forum on Aug. 24 raising West Side residents' ongoing concerns about mega festivals, like Riot Fest, taking place in Douglass Park.
The meeting...
El Distrito de Parques de Chicago realizó un foro de participación comunitaria el 24 de agosto dejando a la gente expresar sus preocupaciones continuas sobre los mega festivales como Riot Fest que se...
Adam Webb, Contributing Writer
/ September 24, 2018
With no flower crowns or henna tattoos in sight, Riot Fest’s 14th installment concluded last weekend in Douglas Park, marking the end of the festival season in Chicago.
Riot Fest, Chicago’s annual...
The big festivals
Pitchfork Music Festival
July 15-17, Union Park
A music festival organized by Pitchfork media that also features a record fair. This year’s headliners include Brian Wilson and...
Morrissey, Ween, Death Cab for Cutie, Rob Zombie and Social Distortion join the original lineup of the Misfits in headlining this year's Riot Fest & Carnival in Chicago. The festival will take...
We did the homework so you don't have to. Check back for the scoop on bands you can't miss at Riot Fest this year.
Skating Polly:
Many people who attend a Skating Polly show may look at the young...
UPDATE: System of a Down, The Prodigy, 88 Fingers Louie and Chef'Special were added to the lineup during an announcement June 23.
System of a Down, No Doubt, Modest Mouse, Faith No More, Iggy Pop and...