Riot Fest Concert & Show History

Riot Fest event history: 109 events · documented from 2003 to 2025 · 20 venues · 23 flyers.

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2003

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27 editions109 sets191 artists20 venues

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Top artists

Less Than Jake

10 sets · 2010–2022

e.g. Sep 16, 2022

GWAR

9 sets · 2015–2025

e.g. Sep 20, 2025

Bayside

7 sets · 2015–2023

e.g. Sep 15, 2023

Pennywise7

The Flaming Lips7

Rancid6

From the archive

First editionDec 6, 2003

Latest documentedSep 21, 2025

Busiest year2019 — 11 shows

Biggest editionRiot Fest 2025 — 11 sets

Most-used venueDouglas Park — 60

View Dillinger Escape Plan on Dec 6, 2003
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22 years ago
Sat, Dec 6, 2003
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2003
at Unknown Venue
Antwerp, Belgium
Dillinger Escape Plan
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View Less Than Jake on Oct 6, 2010
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16 years ago
Wed, Oct 6, 2010
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2010
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
Less Than Jake
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View Off With Their Heads on Oct 6, 2010
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16 years ago
Wed, Oct 6, 2010
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2010
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
Off With Their Heads
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View Pennywise on Oct 6, 2010
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16 years ago
Wed, Oct 6, 2010
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2010
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
Pennywise
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View The Flatliners on Oct 6, 2010
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16 years ago
Wed, Oct 6, 2010
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2010
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
The Flatliners
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View Less Than Jake on Oct 9, 2010
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16 years ago
Sat, Oct 9, 2010
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2010
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
Less Than Jake
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View Pennywise on Oct 9, 2010
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16 years ago
Sat, Oct 9, 2010
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2010
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
Pennywise
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View The Flatliners on Oct 9, 2010
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16 years ago
Sat, Oct 9, 2010
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2010
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
The Flatliners
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View Naked Raygun on Sep 24, 2011
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15 years ago
Sat, Sep 24, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Philadelphia, PA
Naked Raygun
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View Hot Water Music on Sep 24, 2011
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15 years ago
Sat, Sep 24, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Philadelphia, PA
Hot Water Music
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View Descendents on Sep 24, 2011
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15 years ago
Sat, Sep 24, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Philadelphia, PA
Descendents
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View The Menzingers on Sep 24, 2011
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15 years ago
Sat, Sep 24, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Philadelphia, PA
The Menzingers
Doors: 11:00 AM
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View Samiam, The Suicide Machines, 7 Seconds, X on Sep 24, 2011
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15 years ago
Sat, Sep 24, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Philadelphia, PA
Samiam, The Suicide Machines, 7 Seconds, X
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View Descendents on Oct 5, 2011
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15 years ago
Wed, Oct 5, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
Descendents
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View The Menzingers on Oct 5, 2011
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15 years ago
Wed, Oct 5, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
The Menzingers
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View Strike Anywhere on Oct 5, 2011
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15 years ago
Wed, Oct 5, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
Strike Anywhere
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View The Flatliners on Oct 5, 2011
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15 years ago
Wed, Oct 5, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
The Flatliners
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View All, The Suicide Machines, Banner Pilot, Cheap Girls, 7 Seconds, Leftöver Crack, X on Oct 5, 2011
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15 years ago
Wed, Oct 5, 2011
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2011
at Unknown Venue
Chicago, IL
All, The Suicide Machines, Banner Pilot, Cheap Girls, 7 Seconds, Leftöver Crack, X
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View Hot Water Music, The Bronx on Sep 8, 2012
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14 years ago
Sat, Sep 8, 2012
Riot Fest Brooklyn 2012
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2012
at Williamsburg Park
Brooklyn, NY
Hot Water Music, The Bronx
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View Less Than Jake on Sep 9, 2012
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14 years ago
Sun, Sep 9, 2012
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2012
at Hyundai Pavillion
San Bernardino, CA
Less Than Jake
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View Hot Water Music, The Lawrence Arms on Sep 9, 2012
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14 years ago
Sun, Sep 9, 2012
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2012
at Historic Fort York
Toronto, Canada
Hot Water Music, The Lawrence Arms
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View Less Than Jake on Sep 14, 2012
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14 years ago
Fri, Sep 14, 2012
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2012
at Newbury Comics
Boston, MA
Less Than Jake
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View Off With Their Heads on Sep 14, 2012
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14 years ago
Fri, Sep 14, 2012
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2012
at Humboldt Park
Chicago, IL
Off With Their Heads
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View Hot Water Music on Sep 14, 2012
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14 years ago
Fri, Sep 14, 2012
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2012
at Humboldt Park
Chicago, IL
Hot Water Music
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View Less Than Jake on Sep 16, 2012
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14 years ago
Sun, Sep 16, 2012
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2012
at Newbury Comics
Boston, MA
Less Than Jake
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View Less Than Jake, Andrew WK, Rise Against, The Sword on Sep 22, 2012
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14 years ago
Sat, Sep 22, 2012
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2012
at Gexa Energy Pavillion
Dallas, TX
Less Than Jake, Andrew WK, Rise Against, The Sword
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View The Flatliners on Aug 24, 2013
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13 years ago
Sat, Aug 24, 2013
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2013
at Historic Fort York
Toronto, Canada
The Flatliners
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View Rocket from the Crypt on Aug 24, 2013
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13 years ago
Sat, Aug 24, 2013
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2013
at Historic Fort York
Toronto, Canada
Rocket from the Crypt
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View Off With Their Heads on Sep 13, 2013
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13 years ago
Fri, Sep 13, 2013
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2013
at Humboldt Park
Chicago, IL
Off With Their Heads
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View Against Me! on Sep 13, 2013
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13 years ago
Fri, Sep 13, 2013
Riot Fest
Riot Fest 2013
at Humboldt Park
Chicago, IL
Against Me!
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