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GREENBELT 2026 27 – 30 AUGUST BOUGHTON HOUSE

Is Church History?
The numbers aren't great. When only 1% of under 24's identify with the Church of England, it's no surprise some people say it's had its day. But how do you take the pulse of a body like a church?...
Speaker(s): Kate Bottley, Bishop Stephen Cottrell, Liz Adekunle
The People Vs Tech
Tech has radically changed the way we live our lives. But with our fragile political systems threatened by this digital revolution, what do these changes – and the likes of Cambridge Analytica –...
Speaker(s): Jamie Bartlett
The John Peck Lecture: A Tribute to John Smith
Anthony Wilson reflects on John's legacy at Greenbelt, placing his work in the tradition of the prophetic imagination. Tracing the connection between his vision and Greenbelt's, where the arts...
Speaker(s): Anthony Wilson
Love in the face of Empire
The Festival Communion service at Greenbelt 2019 put the story of Christmas at its heart. Here, you'll find all the words from the service to download and share and use – along with the thinking...

Liz Adekunle
Liz Adekunle was born in North London and read theology at Birmingham University. She has three Masters degrees; the first from SOAS in African Christianity and Development, the second, completed...

Event Horizon: How The Way Faith Sees The Future Affects Us All In The Present
Event Horizon brings an inter-faith panel together to consider what their faith reveals about the future, and how their different insights, traditions and disciplines point them towards the...

Exploring everyday extremism at Greenbelt 2019
This year at Greenbelt we're going to host a conversation and workshop aimed at alerting us to and equipping us to counter what we're calling "everyday extremism". Here's what we're...

Bringing things back together
This year, we're going back to our roots and getting back to our 'no splits' worldview in respect of two aspects of our programming. Sometimes, we need to focus on, privilege and concentrate a...

Caterers at Greenbelt 2019

Scriptural Reasoning
The Rose Castle Foundation exists to equip generations of reconcilers by facilitating encounters between deep divides. We are committed to everyone's potential to reconcile; to be able to tell...

Zena Edwards
Raised in Tottenham, North London, Zena Edwards has become known as one the most unique voices of performance poetry to come out of London. She is published in several anthologies including Dance...

Statements
7.1.2026 With regret and apology from us, Helen Lewis will no longer be speaking at this year's festival. Following her inclusion in our first lineup names, we received some pushback from our LGBTQ...

The Vegetarian Society
The Vegetarian Society is the place to go for everything you want to know about the world of vegetarian food. Our mission is to inspire, inform and enable people to be vegetarian. At the...

Allotment Gallery
The Allotment Gallery is back for its sixth year. Our pop-up gallery space is housed in a garden shed and it can be found in The Wilderness, playing host to eight fantastic mini-exhibitions across...
