Festival Guides
Every guide and story we have written, in one place. Start with the festival you are heading to, the season you are dressing for, or the person you are shopping for, and follow the links from there.
Christmas and holiday gift guides
Warm, made-to-order art for everyone on your list, plus the order-by dates.
- The Warmest Gifts We Make (and When to Order Them for Christmas)
- Festival Gifts for Him: Wearable Art for the Raver, Burner and Bass Head in Your Life
- Festival Gifts for Her: Visionary Art She'll Wear From the Dance Floor to the Couch
- Gifts for Music Lovers: Wearable Art Matched to House, Techno, Trance, Psytrance, Bass and Drum & Bass
- Cozy Gifts for Someone Who's Always Cold: Festival Cloaks, Hooded Blankets, Velvet and Fleece
- Spiritual Gifts With Sacred Geometry, Chakras and the Third Eye: Wearable Art for Yogis and Dreamers
- Psychedelic Gifts Under $75 for Ravers and Festival Lovers
- Gifts for Someone Going to Their First Festival (and What to Tell Them Before They Go)
- Gifts for Burners: Burning Man Gift Ideas That Honor the Gift Economy
- Stocking Stuffers for Ravers Under $50: Small Gifts That Glow at the Next Festival
- Last-Minute Festival Gifts: How to Give Made-to-Order Art After the Christmas Cut-Off
- Gifts for Ravers and Psychedelic Art Lovers: 25 Ideas They'll Actually Love
Festival cloaks
Our most-loved layer: how they're made, how to care for them, and every colorway compared.
- Are Festival Cloaks Worth It? A Buyer's Guide to Faux-Fur-Lined Rave Cloaks
- Angel Catcher Cloaks in Every Color: How to Choose the One for You (or Them)
- Shroom Flower of Life Cloaks: Every Colorway of the Mushroom-and-Mandala Festival Cloak
- Enochian Vision Cloaks: Every Colorway and the Story Behind the Art
- Cosmic Cross Cloaks: Gold, Silver, Black, Red and Every Colorway Compared
- Dream Weaver Cloaks: Orange, Green, Purple and Every Colorway Compared
- How to Wash a Festival Cloak, Crushed Velvet and Fleece After the Dust Settles
- Hooded Blankets for Festivals: Why a Wearable Blanket Is the Coziest Thing You'll Pack
Winter, fall and holiday nights
Dressing for frost, ski towns, countdowns and long nights.
- What to Wear to a Winter Rave or Cold-Weather Festival
- The Coldest Music Festivals in North America (and What to Wear to Each)
- Fall Festival Outfits: What to Wear From September Sun to November Frost
- New Year's Eve Rave Outfits 2026: What to Wear to a Countdown That Ends at Sunrise
- Countdown NYE Outfits 2026: What to Wear to a Cold New Year's Eve Rave in SoCal
- What to Wear to an Indoor Rave: Club, Arena and Event-Hall Outfits for Cold Nights Outside
- Holiday Party Outfits: Velvet, Printed Cloaks and Ugly-Sweater Alternatives for December
- Ski and Snow Music Festivals 2027: Where to Rave on the Mountain (and What to Wear)
- What to Wear to a Winter Solstice Celebration: Longest-Night Gatherings, Sunrise Vigils and Lantern Walks
- Valentine's Day Rave Outfits 2027: Hearts, Roses and Cosmic Prints for a February Night Out
- Mardi Gras Outfits 2027: Costume-Ready Cloaks, Velvet and Prints for Parade Nights
- Halloween Rave Outfits 2026: Costume Ideas That Stay Warm Till Sunrise
- How to Stay Warm at a Festival at Night (and Still Look Like Art)
- How to Sleep Warm at a Cold Festival: A Camping Guide for 30-Degree Nights
- Cold-Weather Festival Packing List: Everything for Freezing Nights and Hot Days
- What to Wear to a Festival in the Rain: Staying Dry, Warm and Still Dressed Up
- Spring Festival Outfits: What to Wear From March Rain to May Desert Sun
- How to Stay Cool at a Summer Festival: Breathable Outfits, Shade and Heat Safety
Festival outfit guides, event by event
What to wear to a specific festival, with official dates, rules and night temperatures.
- 2027 Music Festival Calendar: Dates, Night Temperatures and What to Pack for 66 Festivals
- Dirtybird Campout Outfits 2027: What to Wear in the Redwoods by the Eel River
- Breakaway Music Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear to the Touring EDM Weekend
- Coachella Outfits 2027: What to Wear From Desert Heat to Indio's Chilly Nights
- Ultra Music Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear in Miami (Bayfront Heat to Resistance Nights)
- Beyond Wonderland SoCal Outfits 2027: Alice-in-Wonderland Rave Looks for Cold March Nights
- CRSSD Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear to San Diego's Waterfront House and Techno Weekend
- Burning Flipside Outfits 2027: What to Wear to Texas's Regional Burn
- AfrikaBurn Outfits 2027: What to Wear in the Tankwa Karoo
- Apogaea Outfits 2027: What to Wear to Colorado's Mountain Burn
- Lightning in a Bottle Outfits 2027: Dust, Desert Heat and Lakeside Nights
- Movement Detroit Outfits 2027: What to Wear to Techno's Homecoming
- EDC Las Vegas Outfits 2027: What to Wear Dusk to Dawn (Men and Women)
- Gottwood Outfits 2027: What to Wear to Anglesey's Barn, Forest and Lake Weekend
- What to Wear to Glastonbury 2027: Mud, Sun and Arcadia After Dark
- Awakenings Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear to the Netherlands' Techno Giant
- Tomorrowland Outfits 2027: What to Wear in Boom, Belgium (and at DreamVille After Dark)
- Bass Coast Outfits 2027: What to Wear in Merritt's River Valley (Heat, Dust and 3 a.m.)
- Pickathon Outfits 2027: What to Wear to Oregon's Farm, Forest and Barn Festival
- HARD Summer Outfits 2027: What to Wear to LA's House, Techno and Bass Weekend
- Governors Ball Outfits 2027: What to Wear in Flushing Meadows (City Heat and Cool Queens Nights)
- Outside Lands Outfits 2027: What to Wear in Golden Gate Park's Fog
- Lollapalooza Outfits 2027: What to Wear in Grant Park (Heat, Storms and Lakefront Nights)
- Elements Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear to the Pocono Forest Gathering
- Houghton Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear in Norfolk's Woods (Heavy Dew Included)
- O.Z.O.R.A. Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear in the Hungarian Valley
- Creamfields Outfits 2027: What to Wear in Daresbury's Fields (Rain, Sun and Steel Yard Nights)
- Electric Forest Outfit Ideas 2027: What to Wear in Sherwood Forest
- Boom Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear to Portugal's Psytrance Gathering (30th Anniversary)
- Desert Hearts Festival Outfits 2027: One Stage, 72 Hours and Monsoon Nights in the Pines
- How Cold Does Burning Man Get at Night? A Playa Lifer's Guide to Staying Warm in Style
- Burning Man Outfits for Men 2027: Playa Day, Dust Storm and Deep-Night Looks
- Burning Man Outfits for Women 2027: Playa Day, Dust Storm and Deep-Night Looks
- Shambhala Outfits 2027: What to Wear in the Kootenay Mountains (Day, River and 3 a.m.)
- Day Trip Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear Beside the Queen Mary
- Lost Lands Outfit Ideas 2027: What to Wear for Bass, Dinosaurs and Ohio Nights
- Wakaan Festival Outfits 2027: What to Wear for Bass in the Ozark Mountains
- Suwannee Hulaween Outfits 2027: Costume Ideas for the Spirit Lake Woods
- Escape Halloween Outfits 2027: Horror-Theme Rave Looks That Stay Warm at NOS
- EDC Orlando Outfits 2027: What to Wear at Tinker Field in November
- Dreamstate SoCal Outfits 2027: Trance Family Looks for the Queen Mary Waterfront
- Dreamstate Outfits 2026: What to Wear to a Trance Festival on the Long Beach Harbor
- Day Zero Tulum Outfits 2027: What to Wear in the Jungle at Sunrise
- Love Burn Outfits 2027: What to Wear to Miami's Beach Burn
- Kiwiburn Outfits 2027: What to Wear to New Zealand's Regional Burn
- Gem & Jam Outfits 2027: What to Wear for Desert Nights in Tucson
- What to Wear to a Jungle Festival in Costa Rica: Heat, Rain and Rainforest Nights
- Bonnaroo Outfits: What to Wear on the Farm in Manchester, Tennessee (and the 2027 Rest Year)
- Top Must-Attend Music Festivals and Raves in 2027
- The Ultimate Guide to Your First Rave or Festival
- Festival Wellness Guide: How to Stay Healthy, Hydrated and Energized
- Rave Etiquette 101: 15 Unwritten Rules for PLUR, Safety and Good Vibes
Festivals by region
Where to go in 2027, region by region.
- Music Festivals in California 2027: Desert, Coast and Forest Events Worth the Drive
- Music Festivals in Texas 2027: Regional Burns, Bass Weekends and Hill Country Nights
- Music Festivals in Florida 2027: From Bayfront Miami to the Suwannee Woods
- Music Festivals in Colorado 2027: Mountain Burns, Mile-High Bass and a Downtown New Year
- Pacific Northwest Music Festivals 2027: Oregon, Washington and BC Events in the Trees
- Northeast Music Festivals 2027: Pocono Forests, Vermont Burns and New York Warehouses
- Midwest Music Festivals 2027: Electric Forest, Lost Lands and Lakeside Bass
- What Is a Regional Burn? A Guide to Burning Man's Regional Events (and What to Wear to Each)
- What Is a Transformational Festival? The Definition, the Feeling and Where to Find One
- Music Festival Outfits: Ideas for Every Kind of Festival, From Desert Raves to Folk Fields
Clothing guides
Every piece we make, and how to wear it from desert noon to 3 a.m.
- What to Wear to a Concert: Arena, Amphitheater, Club and Field Outfits by Season
- Psychedelic Hoodies: A Visionary Art Buyer's Guide to Trippy, Alien and Mushroom Hoodies
- Crushed Velvet vs Cotton vs Fleece: Which Festival Hoodie Is Warmest?
- Dye Sublimation on Cotton: Why It's a Breakthrough for All-Over-Print Festival Clothing
- Psychedelic T-Shirts: Crushed Velvet vs Cotton Festival Tees
- Festival Shirts for Men: Velvet Polos, Hooded Tanks and Tees Beyond the Basic Black
- Rave Bodysuits: How to Pick, Size and Style a Festival Bodysuit
- Festival Dresses: Mesh, Lace and Tube Dresses for Dancing Till Sunrise
- Rave Tops: Crop Tops, Tube Tops and Tanks That Move With You
- Festival Swimsuits: One-Piece Rave Outfits for Lake Days and Pool Parties
- Festival Hats: Snapbacks and Bucket Hats for Sun, Dust and Late Nights
- Rave Backpacks and Chest Bags: What to Carry at a Festival (and Bag Rules to Know)
- Rave Leggings and Festival Leggings: Printed Pairs for Dancing, Camp Hikes and Cold Nights
- Festival Kimonos: How to Style a Chiffon Kimono From Desert Day to Cold Night
- Festival Shorts for Men and Women: Cargo, Cotton and Printed Pairs for Hot Days
- Sleeveless Hoodies for Festivals: The Hooded Layer That Breathes
- Rave Pants and Festival Joggers: Joggers and Lantern Pants for Long Nights
- Comfortable Rave Outfits: Pants, Pockets and Pieces You Can Dance In for Ten Hours
- Rave Outfits by Color: Black, White, Rainbow and Pastel Looks (and When Each One Shines)
- Festival Outfits on a Budget: Build a Three-Day Wardrobe From a Few Statement Pieces
- The Festival Capsule Wardrobe: Five Pieces, Three Days, Every Temperature
- Matching Rave Outfits for Couples, Best Friends and Crews (Cold-Weather Edition)
- Kids Festival Outfits for Cold Nights: Hoodies and Sweatpants Parents Can Trust
- Men's Rave Outfits: What Guys Actually Wear (and What Keeps Them Warm at 3 a.m.)
- Plus Size Rave Outfits: Bold Festival Looks Up to 6XL (Warm Ones Too)
- Modest Rave Outfits: Covered-Up Festival Looks That Still Turn Heads
- What to Wear to a Rave in Your 40s (and 50s, and Beyond): Style, Comfort and Staying Out Till Sunrise
- What to Wear to a Rave: The Ultimate Rave Outfit Guide
Music, culture and symbols
Scenes, sounds and the meaning behind the art.
- What to Wear to a Techno Party: Warehouse Rave Outfits That Respect the All-Black Code
- Dubstep Rave Outfits: What to Wear to a Bass Show (Headbanger-Approved)
- Drum and Bass Festival Outfits: What to Wear at 174 BPM
- House Music Festival Outfits: What to Wear From Sunset Disco to Warehouse Dawn
- What to Wear to a Psytrance Festival: Visionary Art, Flowing Layers and the Coldest Hour Before Sunrise
- What to Wear to Ecstatic Dance: Barefoot, Phone-Free and Free to Move
- What to Bring to a Barter Faire: Trade Goods, Cold-Night Layers and Faire Etiquette
- Chakra Colors and Meanings: The Seven Chakras in Art (and on a Festival Cloak)
- What Is the Third Eye? Meaning, Symbols and the Art of the All-Seeing Eye
- Phoenix Symbolism: Rebirth, Fire and the Firebird in Myth and Festival Art
- PLUR Culture: What It Really Means and How to Live It
- What Is Visionary Art? A Guide to Psychedelic, Sacred and Wearable Art
- Universal Language of Creation: Sacred Geometry Across Traditions
- Enochian Vision Magick: Angelic Language, Sacred Symbols and Visionary Practice
Festival stories
Fiction set in real festival worlds, each one woven around a design from the collection.
- An Eye for the Sea: A Malta Harbor Festival Story
- Arm's Length: A Greek Island Sunset Festival Love Story
- Before the Lights Come Up: A Museum After-Dark House Party Story
- Big One Means Yes: A Berlin Techno Open Air Story Told in Bubbles
- Boot Height: A Lost-and-Found Mystery at a Summer Disco and House Festival
- Brushes Down on the Last Note: A Live-Painting Love Story at a Desert Bass Festival
- Chance of You: A Northern Lights Love Story From an Arctic Winter Festival
- Clear at Both Ends: A Mother and Daughter Dig for Arkansas Quartz
- Coat Check at Ten Degrees: A Chicago Warehouse Party Love Story
- Dawn Dishes: A Second-Chance Love Story at a Psytrance Camping Festival
- Eleven Fifty-Nine: A New Year's Eve Rave Love Story in a Time Loop
- Everything Blue: A Festival Whodunit in the Byron Hinterland
- Facing the Wrong Way: A Best-Friend Psytrance Festival Story From the Australian Bush
- Fake Boyfriend, Real Fire: A Beach Regional Burn Love Story
- Field Log: Night Three
- Fifty-Two Minutes to Doors: A Brooklyn Techno Warehouse Rave Story
- Find the River: A Murray River Bush Doof Story
- First Contact: A Shuffle Dance Battle Story From a Texas Bass Festival
- Five Stars, Would Camp Again: A Single Dad's Family Festival Story
- Fixed or Floating: A Drone Show Love Story at a Harbor Techno Festival
- Forty-Two Characters: A Budapest Thermal Bath Party Love Story
- Forward for the Teacher: A Bristol Sound Clash Story
- Four Bars Late: A Circus Family Festival Story of a Teen Aerialist's First Solo
- Four Fingers of Sun: A House Music Festival Proposal Story
- Four Hundred by First Light: A Festival Volunteer Crew Kitchen Story
- Four Paper Cats: A Valentine's Day Rave Love Story on an LA Rooftop
- Front Left, Year Ten: An Austin Festival Story Told in a Group Chat
- Frost on Steel: A Winter Music Festival Love Story in a Gondola
- Her Hands in the Dark: An ASL Interpreter's Melodic Bass Concert Story
- Hold the Line: A Cave Rave Story About a Knight, His Sister and a Night of Bass
- Hold the Sunrise: A Burner Wedding Story Told in Voicemails
- Item Thirty: A Baja Gray Whale Lagoon Love Story
- Land Here: A Balloon Fiesta Dawn Flight After an All-Night House Party
- Last Boat In: A Canoe Trip Story to a Riverside Deep House Festival
- Left or Right: A Split-Timeline Love Story at a Scottish Highlands Trance Festival
- Let Go at Sunset: An Acro Yoga Story From a Lakeside Festival
- Let Her Have the Tube: A British Columbia River Bass Festival Story
- Lost on Purpose: A Forest Festival Story From Inside a Fairy Ring
- Make Way for Nana: A Grandmother's Psytrance Festival Story in Hungary
- Meet Me Under the Salmon: A Big Sister's Family Festival Story
- Meet Me at the Lake at 4 A.M.: A Second-Chance Festival Love Story
- Missed Connection on Deck Twelve: A Festival Cruise Love Story
- Motion to Dance: A Lawyer's Ecstatic Dance Retreat Journal
- Needs Only: A Big Sur Silent Retreat Love Story
- No Walls: A Tulum Jungle House Party Love Story at First Light
- One Barn, One Generator: A Kentucky Drum and Bass Rave Story
- One Beat Ahead: A Trance Festival Love Story in Matching Cloaks
- One Light Between Us: A Carpathian Night Trail Race Love Story
- One Long Note: A Venice Acqua Alta DJ Story
- One Night Only: A Queen of the Night Cactus Bloom Story
- Palette Nine: A Ferris Wheel Love Story at a Midwest Fairground Rave
- Party of Two: An Escape Room Love Story at a Winter Laneway Festival
- Play for the Floor: A Dubstep Soundsystem Festival Story
- Sacred Grounds: A Dawn Coffee Camp Story From a Desert Burn in Spain
- Same Channel: A Silent Disco Love Story at a Redwood Summer Camp Festival
- Seven Bells for a Sunken Town: A Lakeside Festival Story
- Seven Hands to Lot B: A Lost Wallet Story From a Tennessee Farm Festival
- Seven Suns Before Sunset: A Bahia Psytrance Festival Costume Parade Story
- Side B Is Sunrise: A Road Trip to a House Music Beach Rave
- Six Cards and a Sunrise: A Winter Solstice Love Story on a Cornish Clifftop
- Six Minutes Overhead: A Space Station Love Story Over a West Texas Desert Festival
- Six Weddings and a Windsock: A Festival Officiant's Night in the Columbia Gorge
- Small Sips: A Las Vegas EDM Festival Story From the Front Rail to Sunrise
- Snowed In: A Winter Techno Rave Story From a Rocky Mountain Lodge
- Stars Are Up: A Goa Trance Story of One Lost DAT Tape
- T-10, Buddy: A Space Coast Rocket Launch Beach Party Story
- The 7:04 to Porto: A Lisbon All-Night Walk Love Story
- The Back Way In: A Blue Ridge Farm Festival Story
- The Beetle Who Rolls the Sun: The Story Behind Golden Scarab
- The Biggest Tree on the Hill: A Forest Festival Story of Light Under the Moss
- The Cat Comet: A Kid's First Music Festival Story
- The Cat Who Stole the Closing Set: A Louisiana Bayou Boat Party Story
- The Dawn Blind: A Sandhill Crane Migration Road Trip Love Story
- The Dawn Haul Wager: A Nova Scotia Harbor Festival Techno Love Story
- The Door at Seven Meters: A Croatia Beach Festival Story
- The Eye Made Whole: A Lakeside Psytrance Festival Story
- The Farthest Listener: An Overnight Festival Radio Story From a Montana Ranch
- The Fifth Envelope: A Sand Dunes Rave Story About a Ten-Year Time Capsule and a Sandstorm
- The Fourth Feather: An Art Car Story From a Texas Regional Burn
- The Glow Test: A Tasmanian Rainforest Psytrance Love Story
- The Ice Window: A Fire and Ice Love Story at a Swedish Lapland Ice Hotel
- The Keeper's Last Entry: A Maine Island Lighthouse Party Story
- The Lady of the Waves: A Lost-Passport Psytrance Festival Story From Portugal
- The Laminated Burner: A First Burning Man Story of a Whiteout, a Gift and the Temple
- The Last Campsite: A Rainforest Camping Festival Love Story
- The Last Edition: A Hot Springs Trance Festival Story From the New Mexico High Desert
- The Last Night Shift: A Festival Medic's Story From a Lake Michigan Beach
- The Last Yes: A Galentine's Day Story From a Nashville Warehouse Party
- The Lava Dance: A Golden Anniversary Love Story at a Hawaii Beach Party
- The Lights Under the Wake: An EDM Festival Cruise Love Story
- The Long Road to the Temple: A Tankwa Karoo Desert Burn Story
- The Name Before Sunrise: A UK Farm Festival Story at the Stone Circle
- The North Tower Is Listening: A Detroit Techno Festival Story
- The Oracle and the Last Ferry: A Psytrance Festival Story
- The Quartz Trail: A Forest Psytrance Festival Story
- The Queen With the Blue Dot: A Hudson Valley Farm Festival Love Story About a Bee Swarm on the Stage
- The Ribbon and the Wolf: A Halloween Rave Story
- The Ring of Headlights: An Underground Desert Rave Story
- The Salt Pact: A Marriage Pact Love Story at a Salt Flats Techno Rave
- The Sand Loom: A Beach Trance Festival Story From the Oregon Dunes
- The Secret Santa in the Crane Cab: A Warehouse Techno Christmas Story
- The Sparrow on the Cuff: A Colorado Mountain Festival Story About a Tattoo Artist and a Fine-Line Mandala
- The Stage in the Cedars: A Recurring Dream Festival Story
- The Stars Underground: A New Zealand Glowworm Cave Story
- The Stranger at the Low-Water Crossing: A Canyon Psytrance Festival Story
- The Strawberry on the Wrong Hood: A Spring House Music Festival Love Story
- The Temple Dog: A Bali Rice-Terrace Psytrance Festival Story
- The Trader in the Wizard Cloak: A Barter Faire Barn-Party Story
- The Waterfall at 145 BPM: A Jungle Psytrance Festival Story
- The Weekend Fiancé: A Provence Lavender Harvest Love Story
- The Wind Knocks First: A Sahara Desert Festival Road Trip Story
- The Woman Who Knew the Minute: An Atacama Desert Stargazing Festival Story
- Thirty Lights: A Techno Festival Story From a German Airfield
- Three Against Four: A Rodeo Rave Love Story at an Oklahoma County Fair
- Three Cards and a Fog Bank: A Pride Weekend Coming-Out Story
- Three More Hours at Minus Twenty: A Winter Techno Rave Story
- Three Riddles Before Last Call: An Alice in Wonderland Rave Story
- Three Songs to the Rail: A Bass Festival Story
- Tide's Out: A Fossil Found at Dawn Beside a Utah Desert Rave
- Turn Your Coat: An Irish Fairy Fort Festival Story
- Twelfth Place: A Valentine's Speed-Dating Love Story at a Mexico City Rave
- Twelve Cloaks Before Sunrise: A Festival Lost and Found Story
- Two Kicks In, Four Kicks Out: A New York Blackout Rooftop Party Story
- Two Knocks on Cedar: A Utah Desert Yoga Retreat Story About Building a Sacred Geometry Temple
- Two Minutes of Totality: A Solar Eclipse Festival Love Story
- Two Places at Sunset: A Twin Swap Story From a Vineyard House Music Festival
- Two for the Moon: A Renaissance Faire Rave Story of Rival Magicians
- Under One Hood: A Lightning-Storm Festival Love Story at a Mountain Burn
- Wait for the Wind: A Fire Spinning Story From a New Zealand Regional Burn
- What the Painter Saw: An Ozark Bass Festival Story
- Wheels Within Wheels: A Desert Festival Train Love Story
- Where the Sun Forgets to Set: An Iceland Midnight Sun Trance Festival Story
- Who Moved the Scarab? A Desert Burn Mockumentary From Southern Jordan
- Write One True Thing: A Techno Festival Love Story in the English Woods
- You're on the List: A Sierra Foothills Camping Festival Comes Home