The People Versus
Formed in 2019, The People Versus borrow from a variety of genres and traditions. Their combined voices and instrumental lines swoop, circle and support the beguiling voice and personality of the...
Greenbelt Privacy Notice
We may collect your personal information from a variety of sources. This privacy notice outlines in more detail what we collect, where we collect it, how we use it and how we keep it safe. We use a...
Earth Day – The Future is Sparkly
Earth Day 2018 – Ending Plastic Pollution. A Greenbelt Act of the Imagination. Each year Earth Day asks people around the world to come together and think about how we can be better at protecting...
Simon Mayo: Mad Blood Stirring
To longterm Greenbelters, Simon Mayo needs no introduction. He is a dear friend of the festival and has been a much-loved and valued contributor to its life over decades. So much so, that we have...
Go on a life changing journey
A guest blog from our Associate USPG https://player.vimeo.com/video/144247349 ‘I wouldn't swap the experience for anything,' says Rebecca Boardman, who spent ten months in the Philippines...
Lauri Love
Lauri Love is a British-Finnish computer scientist with a long history of political activism. Earlier year, Lauri won a landmark legal victory when the High Court ruled that he could not be...
Eve Poole
Dr Eve Poole OBE is an academic and writer who specialises in leadership. She was educated in high schools in Scotland and the US, and has a BA in Theology from Durham, an MBA from Edinburgh, and a...
Church and Commerce? Really?
After being part of a similarly titled session in The Exchange venue at last year's Greenbelt Festival, here's a guest blog from our friends at the HeartEdge initiative at St Martin-in-the-Fields,...
Winnie Varghese
The Rev. Winnie Varghese is a blogger for the Huffington Post; author of Church Meets World; editor of What We Shall Become; and author of numerous articles and chapters on social justice and the...
Stephen James Smith
Stephen James Smith is a Dublin poet and playwright central to the rise of the vibrant spoken word scene in Ireland today. To date, his poetry videos have amassed over a million views online. In...
Trussell Trust
The Trussell Trust supports a network of more than 1,200 food bank centres, who give emergency food and support to people in crisis across the UK, where one in seven people face hunger. In the...
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...
Chine McDonald
Vice-chair of Trustees Chine McDonald is vice-chair of Greenbelt. In her day job, she's Director of Theos - the religion and society think tank. She was previously Head of Community Fundraising and...
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