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6 events where you’ll feel your mind expand at Greenbelt

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...

‘Inspired to Follow’

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...

Food – For The Common Good ????

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...

7 ways to have an excellent first Greenbelt

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...

8 reasons for 18-25s to fall in love with Greenbelt

If you're aged 18 to 25, it can feel as if society is leaving you behind: shouldering you with massive educational debt; giving you less and less opportunity for mobility; and pricing you out of the...

Antidote To Bible Study: Part 2 – Genesis 1 in Hebrew for English Speakers

The Bible isn't a tame book, so why should its readers be? Join a biblical scholar for an hour of playful reconsideration of some familiar texts. Aimed at driving us to better questions instead of...
Speaker(s): Dr Chris Meredith

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, Chine McDonald, Vanessa Kisuule

Talking Reconciliation

The story of the Community of the Cross of Nails, a reconciliation movement born out of the ashes of the Coventry blitz. A conversation around the desire for unity. John Witcombe is Dean of...
Speaker(s): Craig Muir & John Witcombe

Missing Women

As a twelve-month spiritual discipline, John Bell is reading only chapters of the Bible which refer to women. He will lead us to ponder together why so many of them are totally unknown by males and...
Speaker(s): John Bell

After Bowie and Prince

With the untimely deaths of Prince and David Bowie, is the age of rock stars as avatars of our better selves, pointing to a world of possibility all over? Is all we're left with nostalgia and...
Speaker(s): Steve Lawson

Arriving + Departing Greenbelt 2017

We know you're getting excited about Greenbelt. We guess you're probably planning and packing ?, making lists and devising menus ?, so we've a few bits of information to help you get onto site...

The Hub : For ALL your campsite needs

As you make your way down into the campsite, you'll find The Hub just before the entrance to the Festival Village on the right-hand side.  The Hub is home for all your campsite needs. Whether it's...

STAYING ALIVE: A Conversation

Building on sessions that we've hosted at the festival over the past few years with artists like Bobby Baker and Jo Enright, hear author Matt Haig and disability rights advocate Katharine...
Speaker(s): Matt Haig, Katharine Welby-Roberts

Thou shalt not be overcome: LGBT people, our allies, and the Christian church

Human sexuality is a subject that fascinates and preoccupies the Church. What are the implications of this on LGBT people and our friends and families who are often witness to, but rarely...
Speaker(s): Ruth Hunt