General Festival Archives - Where’s My Tent?

The 11 Best First Festivals – Updated for 2023!

28th March 202312th April 2023General Festivalfirst festivals

Wondering which festival to go to if you’ve never been to one before? These are the best festivals for newbies, you’ll have the best time at your first festival!

The Eco Festival Backpack by PaperBag Co – a festival essential

15th September 202215th September 2022Environment, General Festivalfestival essential

AD – GIFTED PRODUCT The lovely people at Paper Bag Co contacted me to ask if I wanted to try their ‘Leave No Trace’ Eco Festival Backpack which you can find here, and after researching

What are the Post-Festival Blues?

30th June 20229th August 2022General Festivalfestival feelings, post festival blues

Feeling sad after a festival is completely normal! Have you heard of The Post Festival Blues? We buy the tickets months if not up to a year in advance, we gather our camping equipment, frantically

0800 PHONEHOME – never lose your friends at a festival again!

14th June 202114th June 2021Festival Brands, General Festivalessential festival, services

A new service has launched enabling people to access and call their contacts from any UK phone. Perfect for when you lose/break your phone at a festival!

We’ve launched a UK Festivals chat Facebook Group & Clubhouse Room!

1st March 20211st March 2021General Festival

We’ve started a brand new UK Festivals Facebook group and weekly Clubhouse room to discuss the UK festival industry and the best events

6 Top Tips for Your Personal Safety at a Festival

7th June 20208th June 2020General Festival, Guest Post

sponsored post The ongoing COVID-19 situation may be holding back all our plans at this moment in time, but sooner rather than later we will be back having the time of our lives doing what

Green Events & Innovations (GEI11) Conference 2019 Announced! (PR)

19th November 201810th January 2019Environment, General Festivala greener festival, AGF, GEI11, Green Events, Green Events & Innovations, PR, Press Release, sustainability

The 11th edition of the Green Events & Innovations Conference – the conference for sustainability at live events, is now open for registration. The event, which is run by A Greener Festival, in partnership with

How To Choose Your Tent – what to look for and why

28th August 201829th August 2018Camping, Collaborations, General Festivalbell tent, Camping, pop up tent, tent, tent styles, tents, tunnel tent, which tent

I apologise that it’s taken me so long to write this post! Especially considering the name of my blog, I get asked all the time: What tent do you recommend? What style is best? What

Volunteering at Festivals with My Cause UK

10th May 201811th May 2018bestival, boomtown fair, Day festivals, General Festival, Volunteeringfestival volunteer, my cause, my cause uk, volunteer, work at festivals

People always ask me how I manage to do some many festivals each summer, and my usual answer is, well I don’t go on holiday ever! 😛 But also I have a trick up my

Dulcie’s Feathers – Company Spotlight

24th January 201829th January 2018Company Spotlight, Festival Brands, General Festivalbrands I love, company spotlight, Dulcie, Dulcie's Feathers, eco fashion, ethical clothing, ethically made, fashion, feather headbands, festival fashion, festival outfit, festival wear, jumpsuit, kimono, recycled fashion, recycled saris, sustainable, that festival life, upcycled

Time for another of my favourite festival focused companies! This time in the spotlight is Dulcie’s Feathers – Bristol-based self-confessed “festival floozy” Dulcie started off by selling feather headdresses and has now branched into gorgeous