Riot Fest Day 2 to End Early, some Acts Shortened and Booted because of Stormy Weather

Riot Fest Ending Early As More Rain, Storms Expected In Chicago

Afroman has been removed from the lineup and other headliners will now begin between 6 and 6:30 p.m., with the festival slated to end by 7:30 p.m.

Riot Fest Day 2 opens with two big ifs: the weather and Morrissey

Those arriving early Saturday found festival grounds largely clear of freestanding water and mud pits but storms look to threaten the area in the late afternoon. Overnight, anti-Morrissey graffiti popped up on the exterior fence of the park.

Riot Fest Day 2 to end early, some acts shortened and booted because of stormy weather

Riot Fest will end early on Saturday because of soaking storms that were expected to continue throughout the evening and overnight, organizers said.

Riot Fest Day 2 to end early due to weather with ‘torrential downpours’ in the forecast

Riot Fest will be ending Day 2 of the annual festival hours earlier due to “inclement weather,” organizers posted on social media late Saturday afternoon. Several artists were moved up …