Perfect Spring Vibes (With a Wind Warning)
The Head And The Heart is rolling into Brooklyn Paramount on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET, and the weather forecast is looking mostly sunny with a high near 69°F. But here’s the catch: southwest winds will be gusting between 8 and 14 mph throughout the afternoon—so while you won’t need an umbrella (only an 11% chance of rain), you’ll definitely want to plan for some breeze.
What to Wear
At 69°F, you’re in that sweet spot where layers win. Start with a The Head And The Heart t-shirt to rep your fandom, then bring a light layer for when the sun dips lower or the wind picks up. A hoodie or light jacket works perfectly—and if you want to grab a The Head And The Heart hoodie, you’ve got merch and warmth covered in one.
Comfortable sneakers are a must for standing and moving around the venue. Avoid anything too loose or flowy that the wind could catch—think fitted jeans or pants rather than wide-leg styles.
Wind-Smart Gear Tips
That 8–14 mph breeze is strong enough to be annoying if you’re not prepared. If you’re bringing any signage, hats, or lightweight items, secure them well. A The Head And The Heart hat is perfect for sun and wind, but make sure it has a chin strap or fits snugly. Consider a fanny pack crossbody instead of a loose bag—it keeps your hands free and won’t catch wind like a backpack.
Concert Essentials
What to bring:
- A clear stadium bag (check venue rules, but most outdoor concerts allow them)
- A portable phone charger to keep your phone alive for photos, videos, and navigation
- Concert ear plugs high fidelity if you’re sensitive to loud volumes—you’ll still hear the music clearly, just at a safer level
- An LED light up bracelet to light up during your favorite songs
What you probably can’t bring:
- Large backpacks or non-clear bags (verify Brooklyn Paramount’s specific policy)
- Glass bottles or cans
- Professional cameras with detachable lenses
Practical Tips
Arrive early. Sunday afternoon events can draw crowds, and you’ll want time to settle in, grab merch, and find your spot before the 3:00 PM ET start.
Parking: Brooklyn Paramount is in the heart of Brooklyn. Plan to use street parking or a nearby garage—don’t count on easy lot parking. Public transit (subway) is often your best bet.
Sunscreen: Even though it’s only 69°F, the sun is still strong in May. A light SPF won’t hurt, especially if you’re standing for hours.
Wind prep: Secure any loose items. If you’re holding a phone or camera, keep a firm grip.
Show Your Support
Grab The Head And The Heart poster to commemorate the show, or go all-in with a The Head And The Heart t-shirt and The Head And The Heart hoodie combo. You’ll have merch to remember the day and practical layers for the breezy weather.
With mostly sunny skies, mild temps, and just enough breeze to keep things fresh, Sunday’s forecast is concert gold. Pack smart, dress in layers, and get ready for a great afternoon of music in Brooklyn.