10 Vital Tips On How To Survive Reading Festival

So, it's that time of year again, Reading Festival has just kicked off - it's the last proper weekend of Summer and you are ready to completely Lose Urself to Eminem (See what we did there?) However, there are just a few things to keep in mind so your time at the Fest stays brilliant from start to finish.

1. Familiarise yourself with your surroundings

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Check Reading festival's website for the sitemap... it's pretty big! https://www.readingfestival.com/reading-map

2. Arrange a meeting point with your mates just in case you get lost...

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Wherever you set up for the day, make sure everyone knows where it is. A squad that plans together stays together ❤️

3. Never leave any valuables in your tent - keep them on you at all times.

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There isn't anything wrong with a good old fashioned money belt...

4. Consider installing a tracker app on your phone

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Just in case your phone gets lost or stolen, or a friend needs to find you!

5. Be aware of pickpockets in the area

Don't just protect your tent bounty. Protect your pocket bounty. Don't keep anything in your back pockets or unzipped pockets.

6. Please remember to drink responsibly

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Else we'll worry about you.

7. And never leave a comrade behind

#Squadgoals #NeverLeaveAManBehind

8. Make sure you plan your route home

If you're leaving in haste on Sunday make sure you check buses and train times, and NEVER get in an unlicensed taxi.

9. Most importantly, have fun kids

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10. And remember...

ALWAYS call 999 in an emergency. We're here to help.