Using a decade of festival experience, I’ve created The Ultimate Gift Guide for Festival Lovers filled with all the wild, wonderful and absolutely essential festival items suitable for the festival loving, field dwelling, rave goer in your life. Whether you’re on a budget or ready to break open the piggy bank, the gifts below are perfect for Valentine’s Day, a birthday or Christmas – there’s something for everyone!
What Gift Should I Buy For a Festival Lover?
From festival artwork, books and camping/glamping gear, to clothes, accessories and eco-friendly cosmetics, these gifts are some of my favourite, must-have festival items that would make the perfect gift for any festival lover!
Budget-FriendlyFestival Gifts Under £25/$50
If you’re wanting some budget-friendly festival gift ideas then these 6 items for your festi-loving friend will be perfect! Great as stocking fillers or little gifts to surprise a loved one with this Valentine’s Day!
Water bottles at a festival are a must, plus being plastic-free is a great way to be more eco-friendly at a festival. These Neon Chilly bottles from the Glastonbury shop are the perfect gift for any planet-conscious festival lover!
Who doesn’t love a morning brew at a festival? One of my tips for saving money at a festival is to make your own hot drinks in the morning rather than buying them. These eco-friendly, leakproof festival flasks from Wilderness Festival are ideal!
Keeping cool at a festival can be tricky, but with these Bamboo and fabric fans by EDC Festival, your rave-baby can be comfortable and cool all festival long!
Make your tent or campervan stand out from the crowd and be easier to find in the campsite of your next festival with this beautiful bunting by Boutique Camping – For only £17 and coming in multiple colour options, it’s a great little gift!
I saw these on Instagram and HOW COOL ARE THEY! Laser cut wooden Christmas tree decorations from Etsy. Simply add a ribbon or even your festival wristband and away you go!
Get crafty with this TIE DYE T-SHIRT KIT from Latitude Festival! The kit includes a white festival branded T-shirt, dye and instructions. Best of all, it’s custom, so will be totally different to anyone else’s!
Gift A Festival Ticket
Want to go all out with your festival themed gift? Why not give your loved one the gift of a festival ticket?
Ticketmaster (UK) and Eventbrite (New Zealand) have a great selection of weekend festivals to choose from including: Summer Classic, Hidden Valley, Reading & Leeds, Wilderness, Latitude, Download, The Cambridge Club and many more!
A weekend festival a little too long or slightly over budget? Why not get your loved one a day festival ticket instead? With options like: SW4, Parklife, Highlife, Mighty Hoopla, All Points East + others, there are plenty to choose from!
Festival Camping & Glamping Gifts
I bought one of these at Tomorrowland Festival and it has lasted me 8 years and still going strong. These little cookers from Amazon are perfect for a festival. Simply screw on a little gas bottle and you are away!
Why not get your loved one a ‘Festival In A Bag’? With all the key essentials covered incl: Sleeping bag, Sleeping Mat, Torch, Water bottle + a handy rain-proof carry bag – What more could you need in a gift?
An item I have always wanted – A luxury Bell Tent from Boutique Camping. This rainbow tent in all its glory will be a beacon on a hillside at any festival!
Cosmetics & Toiletries for Festival Lovers
Be eco-friendly with this cruelty free, eco-friendly festival kit by Green Eco Shop. Filled with heaps of natural goodies, this kit includes: Natural Deodorant, plastic-free poncho, bamboo tissues, bamboo straw, natural shampoo, a reusable drinks cup + more.
Something I ALWAYS take to a festival is my Magic Mirror. These babies are not made from glass and can be folded or hung full length front a tent pole so you can admire your whole festi-outfit!
Filled with Organic goodies, this Eco-friendly Festival Kit from The Jolly Turtle is the perfect gift for a festival lover or rave fairy! Go plastic-free and support local with this fabulous little festi-kit!
Nothing beats some good, old-fashioned biodegradable eco-friendly glitter! This set of three from Eco Glitter Fun is the perfect gift for any rave baby or festival fanatic. I mean every festival needs a bit of sparkle right?
Useful for everyday as well as a festival, these handmade cotton face masks are sustainable, waste free and muslin lined. They are the perfect gift for a festival lover that wants to stay safe and rave on.
Art for Festival Lovers
If you are on a budget, posters and prints are the way to go! These prints from Redbubble.com cost £14+ and would make a great decorative piece for an office, student bedroom or music room!
ShangrilART is the company behind the infamous and iconic Glastonbury area Shangri-La. ShangrilART aims to spread love and reach people who wouldn’t usually engage with Art. With fantastic limited edition pieces on sale now there is a gift in there for your loved one!
Festival Books – My ‘Must Reads’
If you prefer fiction then this brilliant crime drama by best selling author Sarah J Naughton is for you! 4 women, 1 weekend – But their holiday soon takes a sinister turn, and not all of the friends will leave the festival alive…
2020 marked 50 years of Glastonbury Festival and what better way to experience and commemorate Glasto history than with this fabulous coffee table staple. An official account from the Eavis family themselves, this book would make a great gift for any festival lover.
A bit old school, but a wind up torch is a great little gadget to take to a festival. No batteries means it’s much more eco-friendly for a festival than a normal torch + it’s ideal for those early morning bathroom trips in the dark!
Waterproof playing cards are a fab little festival addition to your festival packing list. Play some drinking games in the campsite or pass time in the queue before you get into the campsite!
Festival Clothes & Festival Outfits
Wolf Rayet is a sustainable, British fashion brand. All the clothing and fabrics are made in London by a team of fashion gurus. Wolf Rayet as a brand is about making a bold statement, and not being afraid to stand out from the crowd.
Mølby The Label is an independent, British, slow-fashion brand. Each garment is designed and handmade in their studio by a small team. Buy something as you see it, or customize the item – Change the fabric, colour, cut, length – all orders are individually handmade!
Be comfortable being eccentric! L.O.M believes beautiful clothes have a magic ability to boost your mood, attitude and energy. An ethical and slow fashion brand, be bold, beautiful and colourful at your next festival in an L.O.M creation.
Festival Accessories
Go fluorescent, fun and joyful with your festival accessories from Dakota Rae Dust. A UK based slow fashion brand that creates statement jewelry cut from a mix of vintage, new and recycled fabrics, paired with bold vinyl prints.
Every item by Planet Apex Clothing is handmade in their design studio in Liverpool, UK. This eco-conscious, slow fashion brand reuses scrap fabric and any waste is recycled or made into other garments! Say hello to wow headpieces and clothes that are perfect for a festival!
The Disco Spirits create unique, handmade festival and performance attire & accessories for all the Free Spirits! Think feathers, sparkle, tassels, colour, bold prints and more – Their team create custom orders and ready to wear collections. Perfect for any festival!
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These are all products and brands I use, love, support and think are perfectly fabulous for a festival – No paid affiliations here 🙂
Happy Gifting Love From Sophie
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