Greener Festival Award for Sustainability
Once again Greenbelt has been awarded by A Greener Festival for our efforts to create an environmentally friendly and sustainable event. "Greenbelt have demonstrated a passionate drive for a greener...
AIE Gold Award for Access
We are really pleased to have been awarded the Gold Level on the Charter of Best Practice by Attitude is Everything for our commitment to improving access for deaf and disabled festivalgoers at...
Citizens UK
Citizens UK is a people power alliance of diverse local communities working together for the common good. Our mission is to develop leaders, strengthen civic organisations and make...
The Lemonade Effect… Read On
It was a full house and one of the most compelling conversations at Greenbelt in years. ‘Forced the audience to confront the idea of white discomfort and move beyond 'not seeing colour' – a...
We Laughed, Cried And Danced To Video-Games
A blog from Andy Robertson, curator of InterACT ... the digital gaming strand at this year's festival ... This year was the first time Greenbelt (or any major Arts festival in the UK) handed over...
All are welcome: accessing the festival
A guest blog from our wonderful volunteer Access Team coordinatorHi, my name is Louise and I coordinate the disabled access for Greenbelt Festival. I started volunteering on the team after coming to...
THROWBACK presented by SILVER LINING & JACKSONS LANE
Direct from Ed Fringe the rising stars of British circus present an excerpt of Throwback: a love note to nostalgia and the things you can't forget. Harnessing the power of collective memory and...
SELMA
A chronicle of Martin Luther King's campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965.
Song of the Sea
Starring Brendan Gleeson, Fionnula Flanagan, David Rawle, Lisa Hannigan, Pat Shortt & Jon Kenny. The enchanting Irish animation SONG OF THE SEA tells the story of Ben and his little sister Saoirse...
Particulart: The Art of Knitting, Chemistry & Gentle Protest by Clare Bryden
Clare is an artist, writer and freelance website developer based in Devon. Her interests are primarily in how human beings affect and are affected by the natural world of which we are part, and the...
Discover Video Games at Greenbelt
Bringing video-games to an arts festival is a similar challenge to engaging children in poetry. Largely untapped by young people, poetry can offer a rich seam of beautiful and unimagined ways of...
Imagination and refugees
Pictured: Inua Ellams, An Evening With An ImmigrantThe tragic and senseless killing of MP Jo Cox in her constituency will have caused us to shudder: how can such goodness be destroyed? Her...
Youth Club Night
Influenced by hip-hop beats and disco, teenage DJ Luma plays an eclectic mix of sounds with strong euphoric grooves and heavy beats. For 13 - 18 year olds.
The Science Dome
The Science Dome uses advanced digital equipment to show 360 degree pictures and feature films, planetarium and natural history shows.
Godly Play
A collective of trained storytellers from all over the UK, who believe the inclusive and creative nature of Godly Play will nurture and nourish people of all ages on their spiritual journey.