Get wild. Get messy. ‘Dad dance’ like no one’s watching. Believe in magic. Experiment. Nourish body & mind. Let go of the reins & the routines. Make memories & have some serious fun.
From the co-founders of award-winning family festival Camp Bestival, Josie & Rob da Bank, a family handbook for parents who want to bring the magical ethos of the festival home & build a life for their family that’s full of adventure, fun & memories that will last a lifetime.
Written by Rob da Bank, with contributions from celebrity friends and festival regulars. Illustrated throughout by Josie da Bank with festival photography and step by step activity illustrations and photography.
Each month features nature, make & do, decoration, festival celebration, dressing up and cooking activities. With celebrity parent hacks on how to relax, enjoy life and the festival activities at home.
Get back to nature, learn bushcraft, camp out, have campfire singalongs and stargaze. For kids with endless energ there's family bootcamp and wild swimming, Or organise a family rave, a kitchen disco or an air guitar competition. Experiment with science and learn circus skills, comedy routines, face painting, making costumes, build a cardboard castle and make a vegetable orchestra! And relax after all the activity with fire feast and foraged cocktails, kids yoga and meditation.