Warped Tour has been summer staple for over 20 years now; for young music fans, it’s often one of the most anticipated days of the year. With a varied lineup, it’s possible to see many of the biggest names across multiple genres in one day, making the traveling festival a bargain for a wide range of music lovers.

But a lot goes into having a good Warped experience. Veteran Warped-goers know the ins and outs and have perfected their schedules for the day. But if you don’t have that level of experience, or if you just need a concentrated rundown of how to be safe, healthy and have the most fun possible, you’re in the right place. Consider this your Warped Tour survival guide...You’re welcome in advance.