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Riot Fest 2026

Riot Fest 2026 poster
Dates
Sep 18 – 20, 2026 · 3 days
Venue
Douglass (Anna and Frederick) Park · Chicago, IL

107 artists · 5 stages

lineup

107 artists · 3 days · updated Sep 6

twenty one pilots Pierce the Veil Iggy Pop

Pixies Morrissey Alanis Morissette Rise Against Nas Social Distortion Tool The Format

Elvis Costello & The Imposters THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS Santigold Alkaline Trio Sex Pistols feat. Frank Carter Twin Peaks Bright Eyes PATTI SMITH AND HER BAND Bad Religion Sugar WILLIAM SHATNER & THE *UCKERS The Beths Angine De Poitrine 3OH!3 Bowling For Soup Insane Clown Posse Taking Back Sunday Cartel Joey Valence & Brae Less Than Jake Pennywise Mom Jeans Motion City Soundtrack Tricky

GWAR Descendents Thrice Public Image Ltd PUP This Is Lorelei Gogol Bordello Bayside BRIAN FALLON Violet Grohl The Paradox Fleshwater Destroy Boys The Chats VANA Afroman Yard Act Gurriers FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS Show Me The Body CARDINALS TEEN MORTGAGE CHAT PILE Murphy’s Law Mariachi El Bronx División Minúscula Radio Free Alice Slick Rick Ben Quad Holding Absence Haywire JMSN Stomach Book Arm’s Length Melt-Banana The Suicide Machines Sincere Engineer Bratmobile Good Riddance Daisy Grenade Soul Glo Strike Anywhere Macseal Algernon Cadwallader Guttermouth Remember Sports Panic Shack Slothrust Worry Club The Flatliners Greet Death Glixen DeathbyRomy The Callous Daoboys Nobro Saturdays At Your Place Whispers Aim High ASAVA Kiwi Jr. Pretty Girls Make Graves Foxy Shazam Burning Airlines Hot Rod Circuit Dead To Me The Iron Roses Almost There But Not Really Jejune Stephen Egerton LARGEMOUTH ROSE OF DEMISE

Friday

Sep 18 · 37 acts
  1. twenty one pilots8:40 PMRIOT
  2. Iggy Pop8:45 PMRISE
  3. Pixies8:15 PMREBEL
  4. Rise Against7:35 PMROOTS
  5. THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS6:30 PMRIOT
  6. Santigold6:15 PMREBEL
  7. Alkaline Trio5:25 PMROOTS
  8. Sex Pistols feat. Frank Carter7 PMRISE
  9. 3OH!32:55 PMROOTS
  10. Joey Valence & Brae4:40 PMRIOT
  11. Motion City Soundtrack4:45 PMREBEL
  12. Tricky3:15 PMREBEL
  13. GWAR8:55 PMRADICAL
  14. Bayside4:05 PMROOTS
  15. Violet Grohl2:20 PMRIOT
  16. The Paradox3:30 PMRIOT
  17. Fleshwater1:45 PMROOTS
  18. CARDINALS12 PMRIOT
  19. TEEN MORTGAGE12:35 PMROOTS
  20. Mariachi El Bronx2:30 PMRISE
  21. División Minúscula1:15 PMREBEL
  22. Radio Free Alice2:15 PMREBEL
  23. Slick Rick5:30 PMRISE
  24. JMSN1:10 PMRIOT
  25. Bratmobile3:30 PMRISE
  26. Soul Glo1:30 PMRISE
  27. Guttermouth4:30 PMRISE
  28. Panic Shack12:30 PMRISE
  29. Slothrust2:15 PMRADICAL
  30. Worry Club3:15 PMRADICAL
  31. Greet Death1:15 PMRADICAL
  32. Glixen12:15 PMREBEL
  33. DeathbyRomy6:15 PMRADICAL
  34. The Callous Daoboys5:15 PMRADICAL
  35. Foxy Shazam7:15 PMRADICAL
  36. Almost There But Not Really12:15 PMRADICAL
  37. Stephen Egerton4:15 PMRADICAL

Saturday

Sep 19 · 35 acts
  1. Morrissey7 PMROOTS
  2. Nas9 PMRISE
  3. Social Distortion5:55 PMRIOT
  4. Tool8:20 PMRIOT
  5. Bright Eyes3:20 PMROOTS
  6. Bad Religion7:20 PMREBEL
  7. Sugar4:50 PMROOTS
  8. Angine De Poitrine2:45 PMRIOT
  9. Less Than Jake3:20 PMRISE
  10. Descendents4:55 PMREBEL
  11. Thrice3:55 PMREBEL
  12. Public Image Ltd4:05 PMRIOT
  13. PUP4:30 PMRISE
  14. Gogol Bordello6:30 PMRISE
  15. BRIAN FALLON2:10 PMROOTS
  16. Destroy Boys2:55 PMREBEL
  17. The Chats1:55 PMREBEL
  18. VANA5:45 PMRADICAL
  19. Afroman8 PMRADICAL
  20. Yard Act1 PMROOTS
  21. Gurriers3:45 PMRADICAL
  22. FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS4:45 PMRADICAL
  23. Show Me The Body1 PMRISE
  24. CHAT PILE6:45 PMRADICAL
  25. Melt-Banana1:35 PMRIOT
  26. The Suicide Machines2 PMRISE
  27. Strike Anywhere1 PMREBEL
  28. Nobro12:05 PMREBEL
  29. Whispers12 PMRISE
  30. Aim High12 PMRADICAL
  31. ASAVA12:30 PMRIOT
  32. Kiwi Jr.12 PMROOTS
  33. Burning Airlines1:45 PMRADICAL
  34. Hot Rod Circuit2:45 PMRADICAL
  35. The Iron Roses12:45 PMRADICAL

Sunday

Sep 20 · 34 acts
  1. Pierce the Veil8:25 PMRIOT
  2. Alanis Morissette7:20 PMROOTS
  3. The Format5:10 PMROOTS
  4. Elvis Costello & The Imposters8:30 PMRISE
  5. Twin Peaks6:30 PMREBEL
  6. PATTI SMITH AND HER BAND6:10 PMRISE
  7. WILLIAM SHATNER & THE *UCKERS5:25 PMREBEL
  8. The Beths3:35 PMROOTS
  9. Bowling For Soup7:25 PMRADICAL
  10. Insane Clown Posse8:55 PMRADICAL
  11. Taking Back Sunday6:15 PMRIOT
  12. Cartel3:50 PMRISE
  13. Pennywise4:25 PMRIOT
  14. Mom Jeans5 PMRISE
  15. This Is Lorelei4:15 PMREBEL
  16. Murphy’s Law1:35 PMRADICAL
  17. Ben Quad1:50 PMRISE
  18. Holding Absence1:50 PMRIOT
  19. Haywire2:45 PMRADICAL
  20. Stomach Book12:40 PMRIOT
  21. Arm’s Length3 PMRIOT
  22. Sincere Engineer2:25 PMROOTS
  23. Good Riddance6:15 PMRADICAL
  24. Daisy Grenade1:15 PMROOTS
  25. Macseal12:50 PMRISE
  26. Algernon Cadwallader1:05 PMREBEL
  27. Remember Sports12:05 PMROOTS
  28. The Flatliners5:05 PMRADICAL
  29. Saturdays At Your Place2:50 PMRISE
  30. Pretty Girls Make Graves2:05 PMREBEL
  31. Dead To Me3:55 PMRADICAL
  32. Jejune3:05 PMREBEL
  33. LARGEMOUTH12 PMREBEL
  34. ROSE OF DEMISE12:35 PMRADICAL

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set times

5 stages
Timetable

Top of the bill

  1. 8:40 PMtwenty one pilots
  2. 8:45 PMIggy Pop
  3. 8:15 PMPixies
  4. 7:35 PMRise Against
  5. 6:30 PMTHE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS
  6. 6:15 PMSantigold

Closing each stage

Top of the bill

  1. 7 PMMorrissey
  2. 9 PMNas
  3. 5:55 PMSocial Distortion
  4. 8:20 PMTool
  5. 3:20 PMBright Eyes
  6. 7:20 PMBad Religion

Closing each stage

Top of the bill

  1. 8:25 PMPierce the Veil
  2. 7:20 PMAlanis Morissette
  3. 5:10 PMThe Format
  4. 8:30 PMElvis Costello & The Imposters
  5. 6:30 PMTwin Peaks
  6. 6:10 PMPATTI SMITH AND HER BAND

Closing each stage

Full timetable5 stages

release dates

Every year
  1. Lineup

    May 28

    Out 2026· about 4 months beforePost on X

  2. Lineup by day

    Jun 17

    Out 2026· about 3 months before· unconfirmedOfficial site

  3. Set times

    Aug 6

    Out 2026· about 6 weeks beforeOfficial site

  4. Festival

    Sep 18 – 20, 2026

listen

the lineup, counted

Artists
107
Stages
5
B2B sets
1
Countries
3

Sound of the lineup

  • Punk & emo46%
  • Rock21%
  • Alternative rock7%
  • Metal7%
  • Pop5%
  • Rap4%

venue

Map of Douglass (Anna and Frederick) Park Directions

Douglass (Anna and Frederick) Park

1401 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623, USA

  • ORD

questions

When is Riot Fest 2026?

Riot Fest 2026 ran Sep 18 – 20, 2026, over 3 days.

Where is Riot Fest 2026?

At Douglass (Anna and Frederick) Park, 1401 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623, USA.

Who is playing Riot Fest 2026?

107 artists, including twenty one pilots, Pierce the Veil, Iggy Pop, Pixies and Morrissey.

When was the Riot Fest 2026 lineup released?

The lineup release is recorded as Thursday, May 28.

Who plays Friday at Riot Fest 2026?

TWENTY ONE PILOTS, IGGY POP, PIXIES, RISE AGAINST and THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS, among 37 acts on Friday, September 18.

Who plays Saturday at Riot Fest 2026?

MORRISSEY, NAS, SOCIAL DISTORTION, TOOL and BRIGHT EYES, among 35 acts on Saturday, September 19.

Who plays Sunday at Riot Fest 2026?

PIERCE THE VEIL, ALANIS MORISSETTE, THE FORMAT, ELVIS COSTELLO & THE IMPOSTERS and TWIN PEAKS, among 34 acts on Sunday, September 20.

When did Riot Fest 2026 set times come out?

The release date is recorded as Thursday, August 6, 43 days before the festival. The timetable is available on FestiPlannr.

What time does TWENTY ONE PILOTS play at Riot Fest 2026?

Friday, 8:40 PM on the RIOT stage.

What stages are at Riot Fest 2026?

5 stages: RIOT, ROOTS, REBEL, RISE and RADICAL.

Is Riot Fest 2026 18+?

The festival lists its age policy as All ages.

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