Lollapalooza 2025: Who’s Performing, When It’s Happening, and How Can You Be There

Published 07/28/2025, 10:36 PM EDT

Lollapalooza has always been the sonic playground where rhythms frolic and beats sparkle like fireflies in the twilight. This midsummer night’s dream, fused with urban carnival spirit, pulses with vibrant anticipation, a beacon calling all music lovers and adventure seekers. Whispered beneath Chicago’s skyline, the festival promises fresh chapters and surprise guests. The winds of July carry the promise of a rite of passage for souls craving joyous sound. Lollapalooza 2025 stands ready to enchant once again.

Ears may be warmed up and dancing shoes polished. This year's Lollapalooza is a musical buffet of a lineup worth tasting from start to finish.

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Headliners display an exciting spectrum of sound and style for this year's Chicago Grant Park Music Festival, Lollapalooza. The weekend kicks off with Tyler, The Creator’s trailblazing vibes alongside country’s Luke Combs. Friday spotlights pop icon Olivia Rodrigo and nu-metal legends Korn. Saturday spotlights electronic legends RÜFÜS DU SOL paired with K-pop sensation Twice. And last but not least, Sunday’s finale booms with hip-hop star A$AP Rocky and pop standout Sabrina Carpenter, with Gracie Abrams and Doechii in the queue.

From July 31 to August 3, Chicago’s Grant Park morphs into a musical wonderland brimming with energy. Four full days bring over 170 artists across eight stages, delivering genres as diverse as the Windy City itself. Fans can journey through electronic beats, hip-hop flows, rock anthems, and more under the vast Midwestern sky. The festival’s sprawling grounds invite exploration, promising moments of ecstasy and shared euphoria from dawn until dusk.

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Getting in on this party requires a golden ticket, but the keys to Chicago’s music kingdom await, as follows.

How to tune in on Lollapalooza?

Tickets for Lollapalooza 2025 have now mostly been booked. What the festival generally offers are flexible options tailored to all festival-goers. Fans may purchase full weekend passes for unlimited access or single-day tickets to curate their experience. Early bird pricing rewards quick decision-makers, while VIP packages promise exclusive perks like dedicated entry lanes and premium viewing areas. Tickets can be booked directly through the official website, with secure payment methods and instant digital delivery. As of July 29, only Limited 1-day tickets remain on the official website. 

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Lollapalooza 2025 will be a celebration of music’s power to unite and inspire, as it did Eddie Munson with Metallica in 2022. From legendary headliners to breakthrough artists, the festival guarantees unforgettable moments beneath Chicago’s open skies. The time to secure a pass and experience the magic of live music is now. Embrace the rhythm, feel the pulse, and prepare for nights filled with sound, spirit, and shared jubilation.

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Will you be flying in for the Chicago-official Lollapalooza? Let us know on which dates in the comments below!

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Adiba Nizami

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Adiba Nizami is a journalist at Netflix Junkie. Covering the Hollywood beat with a voice both sharp and stylish, she blends factual precision with a flair for wit. Her pieces often dissect celebrity narratives—both on-screen and off—through parasocial nuance and cultural relevance.

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