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Planning to hit that massive music fest in Grant Park this weekend? Take a peek at Refinery29's pre-Lolla primer, which covers a few things you should know before you tie on your wristband. Such as? Leave those cute sandals at home, and go for the serious footwear. Bring cash. And don't be afraid to strike up a convo with that cute Eminem fan. [Refinery29]