North Coast Announces Official ‘NIGHT LIGHTS’ After Party Lineup

In celebration of its 15th Anniversary installment, Chicagoland’s premier electronic music event, North Coast Music Festival, has unveiled the programming for its star-studded official afterparty series, ‘NIGHT LIGHTS.’ With 27 afterparties scheduled in and around Chicago between Friday, August 29 – August 31, 2025, ‘NIGHT LIGHTS’ will feature some of dance music’s biggest acts – and mark North Coast’s most ambitious nighttime programming to date. 

On Friday, August 29, North Coast attendees can venture from SeatGeek Stadium into Chicago to find sets from Chris Lake at TAO, Kaskade at House Of Blues, SVDDEN DEATH at 115 Bourbon Street, Galantis at Sound-Bar, Louis The Child at POLEKATZ, Lil Texas at The Pavilion at Branding Iron, Kai Wachi at Joe’s On Weed St, Ray Volpe at Magoos, and Ian Asher at Electric Hotel. 

Saturday’s roster of talent features Excision at House Of Blues, SOFI TUKKER at Ramova Theatre, Of The Trees (Odds & Ends Set) at Garcia’s, ATLiens at Joe on Weed St,NGHTMRE at TAO, LP Giobbi at Electric Hotel, Dimension at The Pavilion at Branding Iron, Zingara at Magoos, Detox Unit at Sound-Bar, and Westend & Joshwa at POLEKATZ. 

Sunday night’s billing will host Zeds Dead B2B Liquid Stranger at Ramova Theatre, Daily Bread at House of Blues, ARMNHMR at TAO, Apashe at Magoos, Bonnie X Clyde at Electric Hotel, Stooges + VKTM at The Pavillion at Branding Iron, and Brownies & Lemonade w/ Surprise Guests at POLEKATZ. 

North Coast has also released official set times for the festival, giving you everything you need to plan your itinerary (don’t miss these must-see acts).

Head on over to the North Coast website here to purchase tickets for the festival and after parties. Have fun, drink water, and see you out there!