announced on June 9 by Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE). Other local events were similarly cancelled, including the Chicago Jazz Festival and Taste of Chicago.In lieu of the iconic festival, Lollapalooza organisers will “honour its annual summer tradition” by hosting a weekend-long livestream event on July 30 to August 2, which will include live music and never-before-seen archival footage.
A full schedule will be announced next month.The festival also released a statement on their website, which was then echoed on their social media pages.A post shared by lollapalooza (@lollapalooza) on Jun 9, 2020 at 9:59am PDT“We wish we could bring Lollapalooza again to Grant Park this year, but.