r/Wellthatsucks • u/mattloaf666 • 9h ago

Reading festival 2026

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u/crowhouse 8h ago

Why do so many people abandon tents?

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u/Adventurous_Emotion9 8h ago

There’s a belief that the tents left behind are taken by charities and given to homeless or those who need them. This has been debunked by organisers time and time again as not being true.

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u/Natural-Break-2734 8h ago

They just paid 20 bucks for it and don’t want to spend time folding them whilst on 5 days no sleep come down