National Western Complex to host Riot Fest & Rodeo
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Published by Sareth Ney on May 12, 2016 at 11:06 p.m.
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DENVER – Riot Fest & Rodeo will be taking place at National Western Complex, from Sept. 2 through Sept. 4. Misfits will be part of the bill and the full lineup will be announced soon.
Early bird ticket presales are currently available through Ticketfly and Riot Fest’s website. The first four tiers of the three-day general admissions are sold out, as well as the first tier of the Very Important Person (VIP) ticket packages.
Entertainment Lockers will be providing lockers on site. Presales for reservations are currently available. The option to have unlimited cell phone charging is available. Lockers can be reserved by clicking here. For hotel packages, Riot Fest & Rodeo have join forces with Curadora. Tickets to the festival must be purchased separately. Hotel rooms can be reserved by clicking here.
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) include: admission for children under the age of five years old and under are free of charge, selfie sticks are prohibited, littering and cantaloupes are banned and umbrellas are too. For a list of all the answers to other FAQs, please click here.
One musical act announced for Riot Fest was announced, on May 15. The original lineup of Misfits will be performing. Glenn Danzig (singer/songwriter), Jerry Only (bass) and Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein (guitar) will be performing in Denver and Chicago. Club shows by other acts have been announced surrounding the dates in Chicago.
Riot Fest was created as a multiple day festival. The genres they showcase include alternative, hip-hop, metal, punk and rock. It was founded in 2006 in Chicago. Since then, they have expanded to Toronto and Denver. Carnival rides, food vendors, sideshow performers were added to the independent music festival—throughout the years.
Another branch of Riot Fest is The Riot Fest Foundation. They are a non-profit organization and they seek to enhance communities. They are a grant making organization with the help of community based nonprofit organizations. They help further charitable missions and goals. Their mission statement is, “Because helping communities, people and youth is a moral obligation we’ve never taken lightly, we here at the Riot Fest Foundation stand firm that we can create change.”
To visit Riot Fest’s official website, please click here. To like them on Facebook, please click here. To follow them on Instagram, please click here. To subscribe them on Reddit, please click here. To follow them on Twitter, please click here.
Early bird ticket presales are currently available through Ticketfly and Riot Fest’s website. The first four tiers of the three-day general admissions are sold out, as well as the first tier of the Very Important Person (VIP) ticket packages.
Entertainment Lockers will be providing lockers on site. Presales for reservations are currently available. The option to have unlimited cell phone charging is available. Lockers can be reserved by clicking here. For hotel packages, Riot Fest & Rodeo have join forces with Curadora. Tickets to the festival must be purchased separately. Hotel rooms can be reserved by clicking here.
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) include: admission for children under the age of five years old and under are free of charge, selfie sticks are prohibited, littering and cantaloupes are banned and umbrellas are too. For a list of all the answers to other FAQs, please click here.
One musical act announced for Riot Fest was announced, on May 15. The original lineup of Misfits will be performing. Glenn Danzig (singer/songwriter), Jerry Only (bass) and Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein (guitar) will be performing in Denver and Chicago. Club shows by other acts have been announced surrounding the dates in Chicago.
Riot Fest was created as a multiple day festival. The genres they showcase include alternative, hip-hop, metal, punk and rock. It was founded in 2006 in Chicago. Since then, they have expanded to Toronto and Denver. Carnival rides, food vendors, sideshow performers were added to the independent music festival—throughout the years.
Another branch of Riot Fest is The Riot Fest Foundation. They are a non-profit organization and they seek to enhance communities. They are a grant making organization with the help of community based nonprofit organizations. They help further charitable missions and goals. Their mission statement is, “Because helping communities, people and youth is a moral obligation we’ve never taken lightly, we here at the Riot Fest Foundation stand firm that we can create change.”
To visit Riot Fest’s official website, please click here. To like them on Facebook, please click here. To follow them on Instagram, please click here. To subscribe them on Reddit, please click here. To follow them on Twitter, please click here.
Riot Fest dates:
Sept. 2-4 - National Western Complex, Denver
Sept. 16-18 - Douglas Park, Chicago
Sept. 2-4 - National Western Complex, Denver
Sept. 16-18 - Douglas Park, Chicago
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sareth Ney is the entertainment journalist for A Quarter and Dream Pictures. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications and Center for New Media from Colorado State University-Pueblo. He is a former apprentice to master of horror, Clive Barker. He is a Wu-Tang Clan inspired superhero, Wu-Man Chu. He is an award-winning short filmmaker; his goal is to write 150 articles in select time zones, inducts every article written into his hall of fame, is a stand-up comedian, founder and co-host of Pueblo's Independent Multimedia Podcast and is the festival director at Sareth-Fest Music and Comedy Festival.
