Lollapalooza Festival 2024 officially kicks off Thursday in Chicago.

The four-day music festival will include a variety of artists from rap to electro pop and indie to pop-punk.

But before you head off to this year’s festival, here’s everything you need to know:

When and where is Lollapalooza?

The festival takes place every year in the city’s Grant Park. It will run from Thursday, Aug. 1 to Sunday, Aug. 4. Gates will open at 11 a.m. and close at 10 p.m. each day.

The gates are located at the following locations:

• Main Entrance: Michigan and Ida B. Wells 
• North Entrance: Monroe and Columbus 

What are the street closures?

• Balbo from Columbus to DuSable Lake Shore Drive: July 17th – August 11th
• Jackson, from Columbus to DuSable Lake Shore Drive: July 23rd – August 10th
• Balbo, from Michigan to Columbus: July 29th– August 5th
• Jackson, from Michigan to Columbus: July 29th – August 5th
• Columbus, from Monroe to Roosevelt: July 29th – August 5th
• Columbus (Northbound, two center lanes), from 13th Street to Roosevelt: July 29th – August 5th
• Congress Plaza Dr, from Michigan to Columbus: July 29th – August 5th
• Monroe, from Michigan to DuSable Lake Shore Drive: July 31st – August 5th

Who are this year’s headliners?

This year’s festival will include performances by Megan Thee Stallion, Hozier, SZA, Stray Kids, The Killers, Future X Metro Boomin, Blink-182 and Melanie Martinez.

Here’s a day-by-day rundown of the headliners:

• Thursday, 8/1: Megan Thee Stallion and Hozier
• Friday, 8/2: SZA and Stray Kids
• Saturday, 8/3: The Killers and Future X Metro Boomin
• Sunday, 8/4: Blink-182 and Melanie Martinez

Full details on each day’s schedule and lineup on the Lollapalooza website.

Can I still get tickets?

Sunday 1-day general admission tickets are still available. Buy here.

Single-day general admission tickets for Thursday, Friday and Saturday are sold-out. Get on waitlist here.

Four-day general admission tickets are sold-out. Get on waitlist here.

Is there a map of the festival grounds?

YES, HERE: Check out the festival map for 2023 here.

How do I get there?

Public transportation is encouraged. All Chicago Transit Authority bus lines and most rail stations are accessible.

Starting Thursday, Aug. 1 and running through Sunday, Aug. 4:

CTA says customers can rely on the Red and Blue Lines to get to the festival. 

For more Lollapalooza information check out their help center.