World Down Syndrome Day – Celebrating James
Wednesday March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day We wanted to take a moment today to spotlight and thank James, one of our festival volunteers. James has Down Syndrome and he's one of the people...
I’m a Phoenix, Bitch (work in progress) presented by Bryony Kimmings
Critically acclaimed performance artist, playwright and activist Bryony Kimmings performs a work-in-progress of her highly anticipated new show. I'm a Phoenix, Bitch combines personal stories...
Ibibio Sound Machine
Fronted by London-born Nigerian singer Eno Williams, Ibibio Sound Machine is a clash of African and electronic elements inspired in equal measure by the golden era of West African funk, disco, modern...
Better Together. Our 2018 Partner & Associates
Each year at Greenbelt we remember that we are better together; we remember that if you want to walk a long way, then it's good to make the journey with others; that we are in this for the long...
Big Shift : What’s happened and what’s to come
A guest blog by our partner Christian Aid It's been five months since we were together enjoying the beautiful sunshine and fantastic buzz that graced Greenbelt festival2017. Thank you to all of...
2018 Lineup
We're busy working on the 2019 lineup. But as a reminder the bill for our 2018 festival was one of our best ever. From world-changing ideas to jaw-dropping theatre. It's all here. Dig in.
A Gentle Revolution
A guest blog from Ruth Broadway, the Bristol-based illustrator whose prints we've used in the visuals for our Acts of the Imagination theme artwork this year. Last year I was invited to be...
Greenbelt gets a green upgrade
Greenbelt has been awarded 3 Stars : "Highly Commended" by A Greener Festival for our efforts to create an environmentally friendly and sustainable event in 2017. We're one of only three UK...
Hope is still being born in Palestine
This year at the festival we had more programming than ever that focussed on the stories and struggles of those working for peace and equal rights in the land some call Holy – Palestine/Israel. We...
Communities sponsor refugees
A guest blog from Neil Jameson, Executive Director, of our Associates Citizens UK More refugees from the Syrian conflict will be resettled in the UK over the coming years with the launch of...
Help feed the struggling at Christmas
A guest blog from our partner Christian Aid As the nights draw in and Christmas markets pop up cross the UK filling the air with the scent of oranges and cinnamon, the warm summer nights spent at...
First steps to a happy future in the West Bank
A blog by our Associate Embrace the Middle East ... The first steps to a happy future in the West Bank… By the end of the Greenbelt this summer, festival-goers had sponsored 215 Olive Trees,...
The Top 10 Reads from #gb17
Our Christian media partner Church Times reveals your Top Ten Reads from #gb17 ... Drumroll please ... from G-Books (the festival bookshop), here are the ten best-selling books at Greenbelt this...
The contemplative organiser: developing a spirituality of action
Community organising is rooted in multiple traditions, and inseparable from their spiritual practices. In this workshop, we explore how contemplation can nurture action, and how organising should...
Speaker(s): Citizens UKTransforming your church, changing the world: using community organising to reinvigorate your congregation to work for the common good
Learn from two people who know it works! Revd Keith Hebden and Revd Canon Angus Ritchie share their first-hand experiences of using community organising to build congregations that are passionate –...
Speaker(s): Citizens UK