Riot Fest delayed the start of Day 3 on Sunday until 2 p.m. due to weather and damp conditions.
“Due to the overnight rains and to remediate the moistness of the park grounds, we are anticipating gates opening at 2 PM.,” the festival posted on social media. A new schedule was released a little before 3 p.m., with end-of-day headliners intact.
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This follows an early close on Saturday, first announced mid-afternoon, that cut or abbreviated several sets, with Tool taking its headlining slot at 6 p.m. ahead of a 7 p.m. close.
The National Weather Service calls for a chance of precipitation continuing until 7 p.m. Sunday, but presenters posted: “We do not expect any more delays or changes. And a huge thank you to all the staff and crew who busted their asses to make Douglass Park safe and ready for day 3 of Riot Fest.”
Riot Fest opens with a mild Day 1, with the exception of punk godfather Iggy Pop