Walking into Riot Fest Day 2 on Saturday afternoon, fence scrims along Ogden Avenue had been spray painted over with messages of dissent, and messages about Riot Fest needing to leave Douglass Park, echoing the “no parks for profit” refrain and telling festivalgoers to “go back 2 the burbs.”
Here’s a look at some of the sights at this year’s music festival, which continues through Sunday.
Attendees walk past graffiti on perimeter fences as they head to Day 2 of Riot Fest in Douglass Park on Saturday afternoon.
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Music fans enjoy the sights and sounds of Riot Fest on Saturday afternoon in Douglass Park.
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Enola Gay performs on day two of Riot Fest in Douglass Park on the Southwest Side.
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Attendees gather in Douglass Park on Saturday afternoon for Day 2 of Riot Fest.
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