Greenbelt Through the Decades: The 1990s
To celebrate our 50th anniversary, we've asked some of the folk who've helped bring Greenbelt Festival to life over the last 50 years to write a little something about their festival experiences....
Love imagines something different
On this Good Friday, Greenbelt trustee Marika Rose reflects on the vexed legacies of love we have inherited; how love has so often become inextricable from violence, control, fear and...
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown was exiled from her birthplace, Uganda, in 1972 is a journalist, broadcaster, and author. She is a weekly columnist for the I newspaper and has written for the Daily Mirror,...
Sorority Grrrls
Sorority Grrrls is a Riot Grrrl band, founded in Newcastle Upon Tyne in early 2022. They are inspired by the sounds of bands like Sleater-Kinney and Bikini Kill and are fueled by political and...
Milton Jones
Milton Jones was regularly on Mock the Week (BBC2) and has also appeared on Live at the Apollo, and Michael McIntyre's Roadshow. He is currently working his 15th series for Radio 4, as well as...
Kathryn Mannix
Kathryn worked as a palliative care doctor in hospices, hospitals and patients' own homes for 30 years before she turned her attention to promoting better public understanding and discussion of...
Fresh
Fresh are punx from London who love emo, shredding, touring, oat milk, and using friendship to fill a large and uncertain hole inside of yourself. Made up of singer and guitarist Kathryn Woods,...
Elles Bailey
To an artist without the creative energy and laser-focused determination of Elles Bailey, it could all have been very different. But when you're one of the hardest-working women in blues, rock and...
Attenborough and His Animals presented by Clownfish Theatre
James Seabright presents Clownfish Theatre in Attenborough and His Animals The magic of David Attenborough live! A blue whale swims through the depths. Racer snakes pursue an iguana across the...
2023 Poster
Bringing the magic
We're making a few changes to our site layout for the 50th which we think you'll love. This won't mean much if you've never been to Greenbelt at Boughton House before, of course (you're very welcome...
Hannah Burns
Stakeholder and Commercial Coordinator Hannah started at Greenbelt in 2017. She is inspired by cats and musicals, but not the musical Cats as that's terrible.
Greenbelt through the decades: the 1970s
To celebrate our 50th anniversary, we've asked some of the folk who've helped bring Greenbelt Festival to life over the last 50 years to write a little something about their festival...
Can we talk about tickets for 2023?
When we first dreamed up our brand new approach to ticket prices, we knew it wasn't without some real challenges. After all, there's a reason that festivals use the familiar, deadline-driven...
Sam Pittam-Smith
Chair of Trustees Sam has been coming to the festival for over 30 years and is passionate about Greenbelt and what it stands for; a place to explore and relax, to be challenged and share our...