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Riot Fest Announces 2021 Lineup, 2022 Tickets on Sale

Riot Fest, which will be held September 16-19 in Chicago’s Douglass Park, has announced its 2021 lineup. Headliners include Nine Inch Nails, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Run the Jewels, with additional acts including Pixies, Faith No More, Devo, NOFX, Mr. Bungle, Coheed & Cambria, Vic Mensa, Lupe Fiasco, Dinosaur Jr., Gogol Bordello, GWAR, Best Coast, The Lawrence Arms, Les Savy Fav, Big Freedia, Andrew W.K., Living Colour, Fishbone, Anti-Flag, New Found Glory, Circle Jerks and more. Tickets for the 2021 festival are now on sale for $200-$1,600, with a limited number of tickets for the 2022 festival — headlined by My Chemical Romance — also on sale for $155-$1,500.

Spring Awakening Announces 2021 Lineup

Having been moved this year from spring to fall, Chicago’s largest EDM festival has announced its 2021 lineup. Spring Awakening: Autumn Equinox will be held October 2-3 in Chicago’s Addams/Medill Park with acts including Adventure Club, Diplo, Dillon Francis, Galantis, Madeon, Martin Garrix, Matoma, RL Grime, Baauer, Zomboy, AC Slater and more. Tickets are currently on sale for $169 and up.

Summer Smash Announces 2021 Lineup

In more welcome news for Chicago’s 2021 festival season, the Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash Festival will be returning to Chicago from August 20-22. Bringing a who’s-who of hip-hop’s elite to Douglas Park, the three-day festival will be headlined by A$AP Rocky (Friday), Lil Baby (Saturday), and Lil Uzi Vert (Sunday), with additional acts including Lil Yachty, Earl Sweatshirt, Waka Flocka Flame, Joey Purp, City Girls, Babyface Ray, Internet Money, and more. Tickets are available here.

Ravinia Announces 2021 Festival Lineup

Providing further indication that life is starting to return to normal in Chicago, summer staple Ravinia has announced its 2021 lineup. The iconic Highland Park venue, returning for its 85th season as the country’s oldest outdoor music festival, will host 64 concerts from July 1 through September 26. Highlights include Willie Nelson & Family on August 14, Lake Street Dive on August 26, King Crimson on August 29, Ben Folds on September 18, Ziggy Marley on September 19, and Andrew Bird on September 24. Also new this year, concert attendees may ride the Metra to and from the venue free of charge with proof of a Ravinia show ticket.

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