Tom Elliott
Comedian and magician, Tom Elliott, is delighted to return to Greenbelt this year. Tom combines clean comedy and humorous magic to provide laughter for everyone.
Fischy Music
Fischy Music are back with their unique blend of top quality music, entertainment and emotional and spiritual sensitivity. Catchy, easy to learn and fun to sing, their songs encourage children to think and feel more deeply about the world, its beauties, mysteries and challenges.
Bubble Inc
Guinness World Record holding Samsam Bubbleman has been making bubbles since 1989 and regularly appears on television including 3 times on BBC's Blue Peter! He bubbles all over the world in a wide variety of places for everyone from Children in Need to the Ringo Starr.
Doug Horley
Monday
Doug Horley (Duggie Dug Dug) travels the UK and abroad putting on fun and funky worship events with songs, puppets, illusions and lots of fun and laughter.
Step-by-step guide to using the Children’s Festival
We would like to make using the Children's Festival as easy as possible, so for the best Festival experience, follow the steps below...
World To Rights
The Greenbelt World to Rights project is part of a nationwide tour throughout 2009. Participation is open to all ages and consists of 2 of performing arts workshops in which participants explore issues of children’s rights through physical theatre, music, and dance and learn simple scenes for performance.
Big Games
Come and have some summer fun with our big and wild crazy outdoor games. You may get a bit messy and you may get a bit wet but you will definitely have loads and loads of fun!
Drumming Workshop
Come and learn how to hit things in time! Warning to parents: children may decide that they want to take up drumming, ruining any chance of peace at home.
Illustrating Greenbelt
Messy Pictures is a husband and wife team with a passion for inspiring creativity in children of a variety of ages through a wide range of activities.
Snail Tales
Just as a snail carries its home on its back, Snail Tales brings stories you will carry with you for life. Their storytelling excites, encourages, inspires, and calms, all in one enchanting journey - for parents and youngsters alike.
Early Birds
Are you awake in the early hours while the rest of the campsite sleeps? Are you wondering the site with a small child from a ridiculously early time?
Greenbelt Kids' Choir : Matthew Beckingham
Matthew has recently been appointed as Assistant Conductor of the national Methodist Association of Youth Clubs Orchestra & Singers. He has received many orchestration and arrangement commissions including an arena show as part of MAYC's festival Breakout, and for concerts at a range of venues including Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
Family Twist : Paul Cookson, Stewart Henderson
The usual mix of accordions, performance poetry, comedy, songs, bedtime stories, audience participation and ukuleles.
