Riot Fest

CTL-E-0075 · Event

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Combined Graph record U-01608 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-E-0075. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Punk/alt festival; Douglass Park

Sources

• Riot Fest organizer announcement reproduced at Top40-Charts, 31 Aug 2023, top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=183028&string=The (organizer boilerplate, riotfest.org) (verification source · master store)

Evidence note (master store)

Riot Fest was founded in 2005 (organizer boilerplate). It is an independent, annual multi-day punk/rock/alternative festival held in Douglass Park, Chicago (2023 edition Sept. 15-17). Stored note 'Punk/alt festival; Douglass Park' is confirmed for the current era (the festival was multi-venue, then Humboldt Park, before Douglass Park).

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