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Sunscreen You’ll Actually Use
Vacation Classic Spray Sunscreen
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Sunscreen You’ll Actually Use
Vacation Classic Spray Sunscreen
The most important thing to bring to a music festival: sunscreen. Thanks to its “coconut, banana, pool water, pool toy, and swimsuit lycra” scent that went viral, spraying Vacation’s broad-spectrum SPF 50 formula feels more like a spritz of summery perfume than traditional sunscreen.
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Earplugs for *Everyone*
Mack’s Mack’s Ultra Soft Foam Earplugs
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Earplugs for *Everyone*
Mack’s Mack’s Ultra Soft Foam Earplugs
Now 17% Off
Experienced festival-goers know that earplugs aren’t for wimps, they’re for the wise. This 50-pack ensures everyone in your tent gets a good night’s sleep— and that your friend with a raging headache survives the next day’s setlist.
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Dehydration Cure
Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier + Immune Support Drink Mix
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Dehydration Cure
Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier + Immune Support Drink Mix
Now 20% Off
The fastest way to ruin your festival experience? Passing out mid-rave due to dehydration. Add this hydrating, immune-boosting electrolyte mix to your water once a day to ensure you’re getting the nutrients your body needs — whether you’re nursing a headache from a night of raving or just dehydrated after a long day in the sun.
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Compact Camping Stove
Coleman Triton Two-Burner Propane Camping Stove
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Compact Camping Stove
Coleman Triton Two-Burner Propane Camping Stove
Festival food is notoriously overpriced, so if you’re looking to save money during festival season, you’ll need to make your own meals. This top-rated two-burner camping stove maximizes your meal options while offering serious bang for your buck.
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Mess-Free Mosquito Repellant
BuzzPatch Mosquito Stickers
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Mess-Free Mosquito Repellant
BuzzPatch Mosquito Stickers
Bug spray is so 2000-and-late. Instead of dousing yourself in DEET, slap on a few of these citronella mosquito-repellant stickers for effective protection that won’t ruin your festival style.
There’s nothing worse than running out of clean socks and undies mid-vacation. With this hand-washing laundry bag, you’ll never have to re-wear a dirty pair again.
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Hands-Free Hydration
SoJourner Bags Hydration Backpack
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Hands-Free Hydration
SoJourner Bags Hydration Backpack
While this rave backpack doesn’t look anything like your dad’s Camelback, but it’ll keep you just as hydrated thanks to a 2L water pouch hidden inside. Use the zippered pockets to keep your small essentials secure while you shuffle the night away.
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Potent Root De-Greaser
Amika Perk Up Plus Extended Clean Dry Shampoo
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Potent Root De-Greaser
Amika Perk Up Plus Extended Clean Dry Shampoo
Camping in dusty, desert conditions can lead to serious bedhead. Buy your camping squad a communal bottle of Amika’s extra-strength dry shampoo, and you’ll be the MVP of festival weekend.
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Fast Face Refreshing
Ursa Major Essential Face Wipes
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Fast Face Refreshing
Ursa Major Essential Face Wipes
These four-in-one wipes cleanse, exfoliate, soothe and hydrate to keep your skin happy when you’re sweaty AF on a hot afternoon. Keep a few tucked in your backpack or fanny pack for a quick refresh between sets (and re-applications of sunscreen!!).
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Band-Aids and Headache Meds
Johnson & Johnson All-Purpose First Aid Kit
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Band-Aids and Headache Meds
Johnson & Johnson All-Purpose First Aid Kit
Now 25% Off
The one thing everyone, and I mean everyone, needs to pack for Coachella: a fully-stocked first aid kit. Whether it’s a blister, a scraped knee or a pounding headache, you’ll be glad to have exactly what you need on hand.
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Multi-Purpose Fan
JISULIFE 3-in-1 Handheld Mini Fan
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Multi-Purpose Fan
JISULIFE 3-in-1 Handheld Mini Fan
Now 28% Off
Whether it’s Gov Ball or Bonnaroo, streamline your music festival packing list—and save money in the process—with this 3-in-1 gadget that TikTok loves. The rechargeable handheld fan also doubles as a flashlight and portable power back for your phone. Just don’t forget to throw a USB charging cord in your bag, too!
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Probiotic Snack Bars
BelliWelli Low-Fodmap Snack Bar Variety Pack
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Probiotic Snack Bars
BelliWelli Low-Fodmap Snack Bar Variety Pack
Stash a few of these vegan, gluten-free snack bars in your backpack to ensure you and your crew stay energized throughout the day. Made with probiotics and low-fodmap ingredients (that actually taste really good), they’ll keep your friends’ tummies happy when they get hangry.
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Retro Cooler
Igloo Special Edition Picnic Cooler
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Retro Cooler
Igloo Special Edition Picnic Cooler
You’ll feel like a certified adult purchasing this picnic cooler in preparation for your music festival trip. It’s sturdy enough to use as a seat and lightweight enough to lug around the campground.
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Smart Space-Saving
Nefeeko Collapsible Water Bottle
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Smart Space-Saving
Nefeeko Collapsible Water Bottle
Now 19% Off
There’s no need to spend a fortune on bottled water when you can bring your own reusable water bottle inside the venue. This space-saving collapsible option has a built-in carabiner so you can clip it onto the outside of your bag.
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Breakout-Free Face Sunscreen
Supergoop! CC Screen
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Breakout-Free Face Sunscreen
Supergoop! CC Screen
Say bye-bye to breakouts and burnt noses with Supergoop’s fan-favorite face sunscreen. Use the tinted SPF 50 moisturizer instead of your usual foundation for lightweight coverage and breathable sun protection.
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Capture the Mems
Kodak Printomatic Instant Camera
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Capture the Mems
Kodak Printomatic Instant Camera
Now 23% Off
Why wait forever (and spend waaayyy too much) to get your disposable camera developed, when you can print your photos right away with this instant camera? It’s the perfect way to capture all the memories you make.
Keep your pits smelling pristine with these aluminum-free deodorant wipes. The odor-absorbing body wipes are individually-wrapped, so slip a few in your purse, backpack or fanny pack before you head off for the day.
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Sunburn Savior
Sun Bum Cool Down After Sun Lotion
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Sunburn Savior
Sun Bum Cool Down After Sun Lotion
Now 11% Off
Nothing ruins a music festival faster than getting a sunburn on the first day. While this after-sun lotion can’t undo the damage you’ve already done, it can soothe burnt skin and support speedy healing.
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Practical Portable Chair
CLIQ Collapsible Camping Chair
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Practical Portable Chair
CLIQ Collapsible Camping Chair
Now 23% Off
Kick your feet up between sets (or during them, no judgment) in this portable camping chair from CLIQ. Like a magic trick, it folds down compactly to fit inside your backpack when the concert starts.
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