Camping gear, tents, ropes, poles, torch etc. New Year ConFest can be hot and sunny so bring tarps and shadecloth to make yourself a sunshelter.
Rain and storms do happen, even during summer, make sure you have a way of keeping your valuables waterproof.
There are a few thistles and other prickles on site so a small spade or other tool will be useful for removing them from your campsite, remember to bring bags or containers to take your rubbish home in.
As people arrive and leave navigating the site can become tricky, bring something to make your campsite distinctive, flags, banners, solar powered fairy and other lights and glow in the dark decor to help you find your camp again.
Some warm clothes and bedding as the nights may be cold, and some wet weather gear in case of rain.Earplugs can be good for blocking out noise when you want to sleep.
* Please remember to bring some eating and cooking utensils & a Mug for use at the community cooking spaces & the Food Market.
Some food for yourself and to share, as well as any dietary specific food you may need.
As you wander about ConFest carry a cup and have a cuppa at the community spaces. Adopt a communal kitchen space; bring flags/banners, cushions and other comforts to decorate and furnish it, solar powered fairy and other lights are simple way to shed a little light in these spaces at night. Please note that candles cannot be used at ConFest. Gas lighting can only be used in the approved and prepared firecircle/kitchen areas.
Water bottle, sun block and protective clothing, some electrolytes such as gatorade in case of dehydration.A basic first aid kit as well as your personal medications, insect repellent and bite treatment, mosquito nets, if you wish to use mosquito coils please bring a safe non flammable dish to burn them in.
Swimming aids and water toys for kids of all ages, a kiddie pool or baby bath is useful for keeping the little ones cool and clean. Please bring only eco friendly soaps.
Confest site can be quite large and there are some prickles, so bring a comfortable pair of walking shoes/sandals. Parents will find that a stroller/pram with sturdy wheels and tyres will be helpful. A push-bike is a good way to get around site, please have your name clearly and permanently marked on it.
Bring games, books, toys and craft materials to share.Drums, trumpets, guitars, singing voices and other instruments, (please note that there are restrictions on amplified music at ConFest)
Bring your fire and glow toys to play in the fire-dance circle.
Bring your art and painting gear, dress ups, face paints, your dancing shoes and sense of fun.
Most essential of all, bring yourself and your ConFest Spirit.
