What To Wear To A Festival
Style /
June 2026
Summer is here, and that can only mean one thing – it’s festival season! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or planning your first event, nailing your festival wardrobe is half the fun. Look great, feel comfortable and be ready for anything. Festival style strikes a balance between practical and experimental, so use this opportunity to try new things and see where your style takes you. Take the stress out of your festival prep with our festival outfit ideas and get ready to make memories in style.
Festival essentials
Before you start building your festival looks, think about what’s easy to pack and style. Denim is your best friend – durable, re-wearable, and endlessly versatile – it’s the foundation of great festival clothes ideas. Denim pieces like jeans and jackets pull double duty as a daytime layer and an after-dark essential when temperatures drop.
Beyond clothing, don’t overlook accessories. A crossbody bag or sling bag keeps your hands free and your valuables safe, while caps and bandanas can shield you from sun, wind and rain. Comfortable footwear is also a must.
Men's festival outfits
Looking for men’s festival outfit ideas? Choose a few reliable staples that work for different weather conditions and build from there.
Denim shorts
Shorts are a staple of any festival look. Our 478™ Baggy Capris are essential festival attire – loose, relaxed and steeped in nostalgia. Carrier Cargo Shorts feature plenty of pockets for hands-free fun, while 501® Original Shorts are still an unbeatable festival classic.
Layers and outerwear
Layering is essential at festivals. Grab a Relaxed Type III Trucker Jacket for instant attitude, or go for function with a Sansome Vest. For a grunge-inspired look, an oversized Authentic Button-Down Shirt is an easy piece to throw over a tee or vest.
Accessories
Want to block the sun or cover up unruly festival hair? Pack a cap for your next festival. Shop our iconic Headline Logo Cap in a range of hues to elevate any festival outfit with a playful, practical accessory. Or, add a pop of colour with a Paisley Bandana around your neck, head or wrist.
Women's festival outfits
From everyday pieces to statement denim, our women’s festival collection is rooted in classic styles and vibes.
Tops and tanks
Stock up on essential base layers before a festival to give yourself plenty of options. Tops and tees are the ultimate pieces for mixing, matching and re-wearing for festival weekends. A Racer Tank can form the foundation of any outfit, while a graphic tee adds some attitude to your look.
Shorts
Discover iconic denim shorts and skirts in a range of cuts and lengths to suit your style. Stay classic with High Rise Baggy Lightweight Shorts that you can wear with anything, or opt for our 501® Original Shorts for a boho cut-off style that encapsulates festival fashion.
Accessories
Festival accessories are a great way to elevate your outfits with practical pieces. A small bag, like a bumbag or a Small Crossbody Bag, is the perfect accessory to keep your belongings safe and your hands free. Discover our full collection of women’s accessories to find functional festival must-haves that will complement every outfit.
