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📥 Free Download – Ultimate Packing ListThe most important items are a waterproof tent, a sleeping bag, a sleeping mat and a headlamp. Everything else is optional but comfort-improving.
As a rule of thumb: no more than 20% of your body weight. For a 3-day festival, 40–60 litres of pack volume is enough.
A power bank with at least 20,000 mAh lasts 3–4 days with normal usage. Many festivals also have charging stations on site.
Always bring wellies! Rain can turn a festival site into a mud field within an hour — even in summer.