Festival Season Essentials at Charlies
Get ready to enjoy the ultimate festival experience with Charlies' handpicked selection of festival season essentials. Whether you're camping under the stars, dancing in the rain, or just soaking up the atmosphere, we’ve got everything you need to ensure you’re prepared for every adventure.
From easy-to-assemble tents and portable cooking equipment to cosy sleeping bags and multi-functional accessories, our range has been carefully selected to make your festival experience as comfortable and hassle-free as possible. Need a break from the crowds? Set up a convenient and spacious shelter with one of our quick-pitch gazebos, offering the perfect place to relax and recharge.
Prepare for any weather with our durable ponchos, microfibre towels, and waterproof storage options, ensuring your gear stays safe and dry no matter the conditions. Our compact and practical camping essentials are designed for easy transport, making packing and setting up a breeze, so you can spend more time enjoying the festival.
Charlies has everything you need to make your festival season unforgettable. Explore our collection of festival must-haves and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime!
Festival Packing Tips: How to Pack Like a Pro
Festival season is all about having fun, but let's face it—packing can be a little tricky! Here are some top tips to make sure you're prepared for anything the festival throws your way:
1. Go Light, But Be Prepared
When it comes to packing, less is more—unless it's your essentials. Choose lightweight gear that packs down small, but don't skimp on the important stuff. A portable stove, sleeping bag, and rain gear can be lifesavers, even if you don’t think you’ll need them!
2. Stay Dry, Stay Comfortable
Weather can be unpredictable at festivals, so waterproof gear is a must. Pack a sturdy poncho, waterproof bags, and a towel that dries quickly (trust us, you’ll be grateful when you need it!). Keep your things dry with waterproof dry bags, and always keep your phone and valuables in a secure, waterproof pouch.
3. Don’t Forget the Basics
While it might seem obvious, it’s easy to forget things like your charger, sunscreen, and toiletries. A compact, all-in-one camping stove is perfect for cooking up quick meals, and stainless steel cutlery will save you from those disposable forks.
4. Stay Hydrated and Energised
Festivals can be long days, and staying hydrated is key. Invest in a reusable water bottle and keep snacks handy to keep your energy up. Some of our festival gear even helps you keep your food and drinks cool on hot days!
5. Create a Cosy Camp
Even though you’re outdoors, that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice comfort. A quality sleeping bag, a comfy pillow, and maybe even a cosy blanket can turn your tent into a home away from home. Add a portable seat to make sure you're never without a place to rest during the day!
With these tips in mind, you’ll be festival-ready in no time! Keep these packing tips handy for stress-free festival prep, and let the fun begin!