I know that title is going to cause some panic. Take a deep breath, it’s going to be okay. In today’s new video, I share my best tips on how to camp at a music festival that’s out of state. Scroll for some cliff note takeaways!
Preparation
- Secure camping passes (tent, car, RV)
- Transportation to campgrounds/festival
- RV
- Rental Car
- Shuttle
- Uber
- Secure early arrival passes or plan to arrive early if you don’t need a pass
- Check festival guidelines for what’s allowed in and shower
- Reddit and Facebook groups are also great resources
Packing List
- My essentials
- Camping
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad
- Pillow
- Flashlight
- Speaker
- Reusable water bottle
- Tapestries
- Earplugs
- Food
- Bananas
- PB & J
- Protein Bars
- Trail Mix
- Chips and salsa
- Toiletries
- Towel and shower shoes
- Typical toiletries
- Clothes
- Festival clothes, camp clothes and airport clothes
- Check for weather beforehand to see if you need to pack for warmth or rain
- Extras of underwear, socks, etc. just in case
- Camping
- Want to invest
- Reusable items for food: cups, plates, etc.
- Order at Walmart for pickup (donate items afterwards)
- Tarps
- EZ-Up
- Trash bags
- Cooler
How to Pack (3 different example videos)
More resources:
- Ultimate Guide to Camping at a Music Festival: https://youtu.be/kG90EdGyYR0
- Essentials for Camping at a Music Festival: https://youtu.be/Hl-S5lJYPU4
- Guide to Camping in GA at Electric Forest: https://youtu.be/MNVl50cu3FM
