Cage the Elephant in Chicago | Tickets 2025
Prepare for an unforgettable night as Cage the Elephant electrifies Chicago, IL on Aug 1, 2025 at The Salt Shed. With their dynamic performance and chart-topping hits like “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked,” the energy will be palpable. Don’t miss out—grab your Cage the Elephant tour tickets now!
Cage the Elephant Chicago Tickets
| Date | City | Price | Tickets |
| Saturday Nov 22, 2025 06:45 PM |
Chicago, Illinois | from $171.60 | Tickets |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When and what time is Cage the Elephant performing at The Salt Shed?
Cage the Elephant will take the stage on Friday, August 1, 2025. As a Lollapalooza after-show, doors open at 10:00 PM, with the band kicking off the set around 11:00 PM .
Where is The Salt Shed located and what’s the venue like?
The Salt Shed is located at 1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60642. It offers a versatile indoor-outdoor setup on the riverfront with capacity for around 1,200 fans, featuring great sightlines, skyline views, and varied ticket experiences like general admission, grandstand, and premium access .
Are tickets still available and where can I get them?
Primary tickets went on sale May 27, 2025 through Ticketmaster, Live Nation and AXS. If sold out, check resale marketplaces like Vivid Seats (starting around $86), StubHub, SeatGeek, and the AXS Marketplace—that’s where you’ll see options popping up .
What’s the ticket price range?
Face-value tickets start in the high‑$40s to low‑$50s. Resale prices currently range from about $86 to $220+, with average listings near $146 .
How can I score cheaper tickets?
Buy early to grab face-value GA or grandstand seats before they sell out. Then set up alerts on resale sites—prices often dip in the 48 hours before showtime. Also check the box office on show day for returned tickets at original price .
Is this an all-ages show?
The event is 17+ or 18+ depending on ticketing terms. Check the specific after-show listing, but you’ll likely need to be at least 17 accompanied or older 18+ to get in .
What are the venue’s bag and camera policies?
The Salt Shed only allows small bags (≤12″x12″x6″) or clear bags, no outside food/drink, and no professional cameras or video gear. All bags are subject to search .
Should I arrive early, and where should I park?
Arrive at least 60 minutes before doors (around 9:00 PM) to beat lines and find parking. The venue offers free street parking and nearby paid lots; public transit, rideshare, or bikes are strong alternatives. The Blue Line and several buses serve the area .
Is the venue cashless?
Yes—The Salt Shed is strictly cashless. Have a credit/debit card or mobile wallet ready for ticket entry, food, drink, and merch purchases .
Any insider tips for a stellar night?
Save your mobile ticket and screenshot it ahead of time. Dress in layers—Chicago nights can turn cool fast. Grab merch early to skip the rush. Set resale alerts for last-minute deals. Consider premium tickets to access balcony and lounge perks. Most importantly, get ready for a high-energy rock show under the city lights—this after-show promises to be electric!