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Lollapalooza began in 1991 as a touring festival founded by Perry Farrell of Jane’s Addiction, focusing on alternative music. After varying success, it found a permanent home in Chicago’s Grant Park in 2005, transforming into a four-day destination event. Now in its 21st year in Chicago, Lollapalooza has grown into one of the world’s largest music festivals, hosting over 400,000 attendees annually.
The festival has evolved to include diverse genres like hip-hop, EDM, and pop, while maintaining its alternative roots. A 2022 deal ensures Lollapalooza remains in Chicago through 2032, with a daily attendance cap of 115,000. Its history of iconic performances and cultural impact cements its status as a Chicago staple.
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