Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California · Early August

Outside Lands
trip guide

Three days in Golden Gate Park, half a mile from Ocean Beach. Start with the planning guide that matches what you need, then confirm official details for your edition.

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The packing list

A saved, printable checklist plus 12 gear picks chosen for Outside Lands’s conditions — verified weekly.

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What to wear

Day looks, night layers, and the footwear that survives this terrain.

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Allowed items

How to use current official policies before you pack.

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Weather & conditions

What conditions change the list—and what to recheck.

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First-timer guide

A calmer arrival and planning path for your first edition.

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Sources we use

Event-specific details are reviewed against official festival information. If you see a change, tell us so we can check it.

Outside Lands official festival info, hours, and prohibited items · checked 2026-07-26

Outside Lands official site · checked 2026-07-26