Festival Camping Essentials – for a Stress-Free Weekend
Festival Camping Essentials – Don’t Get Caught Unprepared
Rave season never really ends, but with festival season coming up, I’ve been rounding up my go-to gadgets and essentials for road trips, camping, flights—basically, all the chaos that comes with fest season. I also hit up my festie crew to see what they swear by, so hopefully, something on this list makes your life a little easier (and a lot more fun) this summer!
Outdoor & Camping Gear
Camping Tent
Your home away from home at any festival! Spacious, weatherproof, and comes with a screened-in porch for bug-free vibes. Quick 15-minute setup to get you ready for the weekend!
👉 Screened Camping Tent 6/8 Person - Weatherproof with Rainfly & Carry Bag
Portable Ceiling Fan
Stay cool in the heat of the fest with this 3-in-1 fan that doubles as a lantern and emergency power bank. Keep the party going, no sweat!
👉 3-in-1 Portable Ceiling Fan with LED Lantern & Power Bank - 7500mAh
Personal Neck Fan
A compact, wearable, and handheld fan with 3-speed settings. Ideal for crowded festivals, traveling, etc.
👉 Portable Neck Fan - Mini Personal Handheld USB Rechargeable
Inflatable Couch
Whether you’ve retired from the pit or just need a break, you can kick back and chill between sets with this easy-to-set-up inflatable lounge. Super comfy, durable, and portable—ideal for your festival campsite or outdoor hangout!
👉 Chillbo Inflatable Couch - Portable Air Lounge for Outdoor & Camping
Folding Stool
This stool is collapsible and perfect for when you need to pop a squat or for my short girlies and kings who need a little boost in the crowd! Useful at the campsite and in the festival!
👉 Boreeman Upgraded Folding Stool - Portable & Compact with 400lbs Capacity
LED Camping Lantern
Bright, portable lantern with 3 lighting modes. Includes a hook for hanging and is ideal for camping or late night.
👉 Lepro LED Camping Lantern - Portable with 3 Lighting Modes
Travel & Emergency Essentials
Digestive Tablets
Fast relief from nausea, heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach because let’s face it the par-cooked chicken tenders, island noodles, and smoothies do not always sit well with us
👉 Pepto Bismol Chewable Tablets - Fast Relief for Nausea & Heartburn
Disposable Ponchos
Lots of festivals get poo-poo’d on with last minute weather storms, but if you’re caught out there, don’t be forced to have to buy the overpriced ponchos from festival store!
👉 Disposable Rain Ponchos for Adults - 5 Pack, Waterproof
Electrolyte Powder
Even if you’re dedicated to keeping your hydrobag filled the sun can take its toll on us — electrolyte packs are a great way to beat the chance of dehydration!
👉 Electrolyte Powder Variety Pack - 4 Flavors for Hydration
Personal Care & Comfort
Flushable Wet Wipes
Portapotties at festivals are less than ideal, and when that toilet paper is out—it’s out. These wipes are thick, aloe-infused, not too moist and not too dry, aaand flushable! Use them as body wipes or as toilet paper.
👉 Wipe That Tush On-The-Go Flushable Wet Wipes - 30 Wipes, Aloe Infused
Blister Cushions
Because 3 days of trekking through crowds and your campsite in stompers and boots is HELL on the heels!
👉 Dr. Scholl’s Blister Cushions - Instant Pain Relief & Protection
Duffle Bag with Garment Compartment
Keep your rave outfits looking fresh and wrinkle-free with this versatile 2-in-1 bag that works as both a garment bag and duffel, so you can lay bigger pieces of clothing flat and zipped away behind your folded clothes in the duffle.
👉 Garment Bag for Travel - 2-in-1 Duffel Bag & Garment Storage
Adjustable Ear Plugs
Flexible earplugs with 3 noise relief modes, so you can enjoy the festival sounds and still hear your friends talking with ease while being protected.
👉 Loop Switch 2 Adjustable Ear Plugs - Noise Relief for Travel & Concerts
Convenience tech & Organization
Portable Charger
20,000mAh portable charger with built-in USB-C cable for charging.
👉 Anker Zolo Power Bank - 20,000mAh Portable USB Charger
Velvet Scrunchies
No pockets? No problem. Wear this scrunchie on your wrist or in your hair and discretely store your cash, car keys, ear plugs, tiny trinkets, and more in style while at the festival!