Lollapalooza is a music festival founded in 1991 by Jane’s Addiction singer Perry Farrell, originally as a farewell touring festival that became a defining event of the alternative-rock era. Since 2005 its home has been Grant Park in Chicago, where it draws around 400,000 fans across four days each summer.
When & where
- Founded
- 1991
- Home
- Chicago, USA (+ Berlin, Paris, Stockholm)
- Genre
- Rock / Alternative / Hip-hop / EDM
- When
- Summer (varies by city)
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Official information
Official Lollapalooza website ↗
Source: Germany-2026 · Last checked Jul 6, 2026
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About Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza has since franchised into a global network of editions, including Lollapalooza Berlin (running since 2015), Paris and Stockholm in Europe, plus long-running South American editions. Line-ups span rock, alternative, hip-hop, pop and electronic music across multiple stages.