Rock Out with Lollapalooza: Where to Find After-Parties and More
If you didn’t snag a Lollapalooza pass for this weekend, don’t fret. You can still join the fun. There are plenty of after-parties and events featuring Lollapalooza performers. Here’s where you can catch the action.
Thursday Night: Pre-Parties and Kickoffs
Billboard is hosting a pre-party at Wicker Park‘s Double Door. Expect performances by UK artist Kate Nash, Canadian band Half Moon Run, and indie-pop group Blondfire. This free event also offers a chance to win a pair of three-day passes and other prizes. Just make sure to RSVP to get in.
Over at Logan Square Auditorium, Filter magazine kicks off Lollapalooza with a party featuring the Smith Westerns. If you’re 21+, RSVP here to join the fun.
For a different vibe, head to Vertigo Sky Lounge. Rob Garza, Lance Herbstrong, and Zebo will be headlining their pre-Lolla party. Tickets are just $10, so grab yours soon.
Weekend Vibes: Studio Paris and Beyond
Studio Paris is the place to be with a stellar lineup. Steve Aoki will be spinning tracks on Friday night. Canadian dub-steppers Adventure Club take over on Saturday, while Ellie Goulding DJs on Sunday. RSVP in advance to ensure your spot at this hot venue.
Berlin is hosting a wild night on Thursday with DJ sets from Lollapalooza performers Ethan Kath of Crystal Castles, Chicago’s Supreme Cuts, and IO ECHO. Tickets are available here.
Daytime Parties at Public Hotel
Public Hotel transforms into the Bed Head Hotel for Lollapalooza weekend. Enjoy free music, drinks, and performances by The Orwells and Beast Patrol. Jillionaire of Major Lazer will also DJ. Download the Bed Head Hotel app for details and to RSVP.
Friday Night Fun: DJ Sets Galore
Finally, catch members of Lollapalooza bands Cat Power and The Postal Service DJing at Debonair in Wicker Park. It’s a unique chance to experience these artists in a different light.
With all these exciting events, you can still rock out with Lollapalooza performers even if you missed the main festival. Get out there and enjoy the music!