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Riot Fest returns for its 2025 edition on September 19-21 at Douglass Park in Chicago, and this year’s lineup of aftershows has been revealed. The Damned, Sex Pistols with Frank Carter, The Front Bottoms, Sincere Engineer, Ovlov, Wishy, The Cribs, Alkaline Trio, Militarie Gun, Texas in the Reason, Samiam, Dehd, Aaron West & The Roaring Twenties, Bouncing Souls, H20, Marky Ramone, and Buzzcocks are among the festival artists who will play more intimate shows in Chicago on the evenings of September 17 through September 21. See all dates below.
Tickets go on presale Wednesday, August 6 at 10 AM CDT with the password RIOT20.
Riot Fest recently announced this year’s set times, and tickets are on sale now.
There’s also a to be announced Riot Fest 20th anniversary aftershow at Metro on Friday, September 19; stay tuned for more details.
RIOT FEST 2025 AFTERSHOWS
Wed Sep 18 THE DAMNED with The Bell Rays – The Vic
Thu Sep 18 KNUCKLE PUCK with TBD – Bottom Lounge
Thu Sep 18 MAC SABBATH with Descartes A Kant and Mikey Classic – Reggies
Fri Sep 19 SHUDDER TO THINK with Weakened Friends – Cobra Lounge
Fri Sep 19 THE CRIBS with Girl In A Coma – Reggies
Fri Sep 19 THE FRONT BOTTOMS with Sincere Engineer – Bottom Lounge
Fri Sep 19 OVLOV with Wishy – Empty Bottle
Fri Sep 19 SEX PISTOLS with The Molotovs – Concord Music Hall
Fri Sep 19 DELTA SLEEP with TBD – Sleeping Village
Sat Sep 20 SENSES FAIL with Footballhead – Cobra Lounge
Sat Sep 20 TEXAS IS THE REASON with Samiam – Bottom Lounge
Sat Sep 20 AARON WEST AND THE ROARING TWENTIES with Retirement Party – Reggies
Sat Sep 20 DEHD with TV Buddha – Empty Bottle
Sat Sep 20 ALKALINE TRIO with Militarie Gun – Metro
Sat Sep 20 THE ACADEMY IS… with The Paradox – Metro
Sun Sep 21 BOUNCING SOULS with H2O – Concord Music Hall
Sun Sep 21 DIDJITS with The Crosses – Empty Bottle
Sun Sep 21 MARKY RAMONE + BUZZCOCKS with TBD – Metro
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