🏖️Closer to the Sun Festival Prep: A First-Timer’s Guide to Paradise
First time going to Closer to the Sun? Learn what to expect, how theme nights work, and how to prep early with Cosmic Glow picks that ship before you travel.
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Deadhead Holiday Picks 2025 – Gifts for the Long Strange Trip
The holidays are here—and that means it’s time to spread a little peace, love, and Jerry magic. It’s the season of light shows, vinyl spins, and tie-dye dreams — which means one thing: time to surprise the Deadhead in your life with something that hits just right. Whether they’ve been following the band since the…
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Desert Retreat Living: Bringing the SoCal Vibe Home
Winter in SoCal has a vibe all its own — part coastal cool, part desert dream. At Pink Bears Closet, we’ve captured that balance in our newest Winter Picks Edit — where fashion meets lifestyle and every choice reflects our signature California energy. From bold resort colors to cozy knits, statement rings, and golden-hour shades,…
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Pink Bears SoCal Winter Vibes
Only in Southern California can you surf at sunrise, snowboard in the afternoon, and relax in the desert under the stars that night.That’s what makes our winters special — and it’s the heartbeat of Pink Bears SoCal Winter Vibes. This season is about texture, tone, and transition — moving from coastal cool to desert luxe,…
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Gear Up for Rise Up (Reggae Rise Up – Las Vegas 2025)
Reggae Rise Up is returning to Downtown Las Vegas, October 3–5, 2025, and we couldn’t be more excited. This festival has been one of our favorites since we first started attending back in 2021—the inaugural year in Vegas! The vibes, the lineup, the location—it all makes for a weekend of sunshine, music, and connection under…
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Reggae Under the San Diego Skyline: KBong, Johnny Cosmic, The Movement & Tribal Seeds at the Rady Shell
There’s nothing quite like live music under the stars — and Saturday night at the Rady Shell proved just that. Nestled along San Diego’s bayfront, this venue is a work of art in itself, originally designed for the San Diego Symphony. But lately, the Shell has opened its stage to a wider world of sound,…
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Final Packing List for GD60: Here’s What’s in My Bag
Last week’s post got a lot of love—thank you for all the DMs and shares! So many of you told me it helped you prep, especially those flying in or heading to your first Dead show. As promised, here’s my full GD60 packing list. This is the gear I’ve packed, and a few essentials I…
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60 Years of the Grateful Dead: Coming Home to San Francisco
Reflections from a lifelong Deadhead on the road to Golden Gate Park In 1982, I walked into my first Grateful Dead show—and unknowingly stepped into a world that would shape the rhythm of my life. I was hooked immediately: the energy, the freedom, the feeling that anything was possible once the music started. Before Jerry…
