dillo day 2026
overview
dillo day is the biggest student-run music festival in the country. this is the official app for 2026 — lineup, map, food trucks, and day-of updates on your phone.
why we built it
- set times and stage info without digging through social posts
- easier navigation on the lakefill when it's crowded
- security and ops updates pushed straight to attendees
what's in it
- lineup and schedule
- interactive map for stages, vendors, and support spots
- food truck and vendor info
- sponsor and booth directory
- live updates and alerts
2026 release focus
- tightened the guide so the important stuff is easier to find
- restructured for how people actually use the app on festival day
- less jumping between schedule, map, and alerts
- added a mini game with a controllable car
- rest of the app follows the "speedway dillo" theme
impact
on festival day the goal is simple: less confusion about where to go, what's on next, and what changed last minute.
built with
- javascript and typescript
- react native
- product design
- shipping event software with a cross-functional team