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Lots of things about a great festival can be mind-altering. We all know that. And Greenbelt is no exception. Except to say that the changes that occur at Greenbelt are – more often than not...

Test Talk

Anjum Anwar, as a Muslim working for an Anglican cathedral, shares her experiences working with Anglican agency Us on the best ways to live with and ease tensions in our interreligious world. Anjum...
Speaker(s): Anjum Anwar

Pictured: Italian, Venetian, Christ carrying the Cross © The National Gallery, London. Presented by Angus Neill, 2015 As part of their content partnership with Greenbelt this year St...

Ben Pugh looks after the Caterers and Traders for Greenbelt. Read what he's got in store for you and why what our caterers do on site is so important to us. To You. For The Common Good Reflecting on...

A greener festival

Over the last few years we've got rid of allllmost all our single-use plastic (we're still coming for you, cable ties) and managed to halve our festival fuel consumption. Each year we measure our...

So your first Greenbelt's coming up. And you're sat in front of the telly wondering what on earth to pack, and how you're going to be able to see everything you want to see on the...

Inside Out: A Contemplative Talk Show – with Bill McKibben

Join Gareth Higgins for conversations with well known Greenbelt contributors about how they decided to pursue their vocation, the spiritual practices that nurture them, and how to take life seriously...

A Little Child Will Lead You

Laugh: chuckle, giggle, snigger, hoot, snort, cackle, chortle, guffaw, titter. Our main act of worship sees children leading singing, praying, sharing and joke-telling – reminding us to laugh at...
Speaker(s): Fischy Music, Pop UK, Festival Communion

Inside Out: A Contemplative Talk Show – with Nadia Bolz-Weber

Join Gareth Higgins for conversations with well known Greenbelt contributors about how they decided to pursue their vocation, the spiritual practices that nurture them, and how to take life seriously...

Inside Out: A Contemplative Talk Show – with Broderick Greer

Join Gareth Higgins for conversations with well known Greenbelt contributors about how they decided to pursue their vocation, the spiritual practices that nurture them, and how to take life seriously...

Too Hot To Handle: Climate Change Knows No Borders

Can we really cooperate to fight the ravages of climate change? And now that the UK faces Brexit, will the good things that the EU has done on climate care be lost? Do NGOs and campaigning...
Speaker(s): Bill McKibben

Forget Me Not

Join three special guests whose lives have each been touched by dementia and who have responded in various ways through theology, writing and action. Share in their experiences, thinking and learning...
Speaker(s): Professor John Swinton, Rebecca de Saintonge, Sally Magnusson

Has Online Dating changed everything?

Online dating is now ever-present in our lives. From Match.com to Tinder, how has it changed the way we form relationships? Are things better or worse? Safer or scarier? How can we understand and use...
Speaker(s): Jackie Elton, Dr David Pullinger, Vicky Walker, Kate Bottley

The Lemonade Effect: Beyonce, Blackness, feminism and white discomfort

A group of Beyonce fans gather to explore what her turn to a more overt Black feminist voice on Lemonade might mean. Part of our Black Lives Matter programming, expect a lively, theological...
Speaker(s): Broderick Greer, Vanessa Kisuule

Calais Doesn’t Need Your Cast-Offs

Rounding off a festival full of refugee programming, let's bring our hopes and fears together and encourage one another to act. What should we do? How shall we respond in ways that will make a real...
Speaker(s): Chris Sonnex, USPG, Katherine Maxwell-Rose