Photos of the Friday crowd at Pitchfork Music Festival 2016

The gates of Union Park opened at 3 PM on the first day of the 2016 Pitchfork Music Festival. Reader photographers on the ground are capturing portraits of the audience, and we’ll be updating this post with more photos as the day progresses. Keep up to date in real time with our reporters and photographers on Twitter and Instagram.

Poet Rachel Bell, who will be reading at Book Fort.Credit: Sunshine Tucker

Pitchfork Music Festival: Friday, July 15
Beach House (8:30 PM, Green)
Shamir (8:15 PM, Blue)
Broken Social Scene (7:20 PM, Red)
The Range (7:15 PM, Blue)
Carly Rae Jepsen (6:25 PM, Green)
Mick Jenkins (6:15 PM, Blue)
Twin Peaks (5:30 PM, Red)
Moses Sumney (5:15 PM, Blue)
Julia Holter (4:35 PM, Green)
Whitney (4:15 PM, Blue)
Car Seat Headrest (3:30 PM, Red)