Lollapalooza 2023:4-day festival kicks off Thursday in Grant Park

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Lollapalooza kicks off in Grant Park Thursday

CHICAGO --The big headliners include Billie Eilish, Diplo, Lanie Wilson and Carly Rae Jepson.Then over the weekend fans will get to see other big acts like the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lana Del Rey and Kendrick Lamar.

Nine stages with bands from all over the world expected to draw more than 400,000 fans to Grant Park over the four days of the festival."I'm here with my friends to see Billie Eilish," Nelson said. "That's the sole reason that we are here and we actually go to all of her festivals and concerts, so it is just kind of like, we're super excited. We're in line so we have a head start so we can run to her stage so we can get the front.

This year, Lollapalooza has partnered with an overdose prevention agency who will educate and supply music fans about the dangers of fentanyl and supply them with the opioid reversal medicine known as Narcan. And of course, there will be restrictions in place on what you can bring and can't bring into the venue.-Clear bags made up of clear plastic, vinyl, or pvc, and no larger than 12" x 6" x 12".-Empty reusable water bottles and hydration packs, and plastic or aluminum water bottles-Factory sealed Naloxone/Narcan kit-Small clutch purses and fanny packs that are 6" x 9" or smaller do not need to be clear, but can have no more than one pocket.

 

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