{"id":17244,"date":"2016-08-18T14:59:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T13:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=17244"},"modified":"2016-08-18T14:59:07","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T13:59:07","slug":"green-gathering-2016-in-photos-part-one-daytime-festival-scenes-around-the-site-in-chepstow-wales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/green-gathering-2016-in-photos-part-one-daytime-festival-scenes-around-the-site-in-chepstow-wales\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: Daytime festival scenes around the site in Chepstow, Wales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-01.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Located in a beautiful rolling hills close to Chepstow, the Big Green Gathering is an annual festival with an environmental and social justice focus.<\/p>\n<p>As well as live acts and DJs, there are\u00a0workshops and talks on permaculture, politics, ecology and crafts, plus poetry and spoken word performances.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-02.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The festival grew out of the\u00a0Green Fields area of the Glastonbury Festival, with the first\u00a0Big Green Gathering being\u00a0held during the heady days of the Criminal Justice Act protests in 1994.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-03.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With its name shortened to the Green Gathering in 2011, the festival has been held in\u00a0Piercefield Park, near Chepstow in the Wye Valley since 2011.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-04.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The site is overlooked by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Piercefield_House\" target=\"_blank\">Piercefield House<\/a>, a largely ruined neo-classical country house designed by Sir John Soane.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-05.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17246\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/green-gathering-2016-in-photos-part-one-daytime-festival-scenes-around-the-site-in-chepstow-wales\/green-gathering-2016-100\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/green-gathering-2016-100.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,384\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site in Chepstow, Wales\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/green-gathering-2016-100.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/green-gathering-2016-100.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site in Chepstow, Wales\" width=\"620\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/green-gathering-2016-100.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/green-gathering-2016-100-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[<em>Piercefield House circa 1840 from a painting by George Eyre Brooks<\/em>]<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-06.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The festival is wonderfully laid back, and very friendly. Here&#8217;s a load of photos taken around the site over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-07.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-08.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-09.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-10.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-11.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-12.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-13.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I loved these beer mugs &#8211; the handle made them easier to hold and walk around with multiple pints.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-14.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The view over the Bristol Channel was splendid.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-15.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-16.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-17.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-18.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Severn Bridge in the distance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-19.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There were several small stages around the site.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-20.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Flying a kite.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-21.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chillin&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-22.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pixie on the keyboard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-23.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The festival is powered by &#8220;wind, sun &amp; people&#8221; and described as:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Performance meets permaculture at this award-winning, family friendly festival where you can experience the counterculture &#8211;<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"> live. Four days of music, speakers, poetry, crafts, campaigns, campfires, low impact living, love and green life.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The festival is commissioned by The Green Gathering Charity, which promotes education for sustainability via hands-on interactive learning and the arts.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-24.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Several talks and workshops take place around the site.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-25.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-26.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-27.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-28.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-29.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Learning blacksmith skills.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-30.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-31.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-32.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-33.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Freeshop: &#8220;Take what you need, leave what you can.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-34.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-35.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-36.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stone carving.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-37.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-38.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-39.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-40.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-41.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-42.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-43.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-44.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-45.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hula hooping.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-46.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-47.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-48.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-50.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-49.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Small stage in the Tipi Circle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-51.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-52.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Archery skills.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-53.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-54.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-55.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-56.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-57.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Fairy Glade ahoy!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-58.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-59.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-60.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-61.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-62.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-63.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-64.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-65.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-66.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-67.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-68.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A young uke player.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-69.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the kids&#8217; area.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-70.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-71.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-72.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-73.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-74.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-75.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-76.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-77.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-78.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-79.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-80.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Free Poetry.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-81.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-82.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-83.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-84.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-85.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-86.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-87.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-88.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brixton Tea Party in the house!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-89.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-90.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-91.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-92.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-93.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-94.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-95.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ale &amp; Cider bar.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/green-gathering-2016-96.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gathering 2016 in photos. Part one: daytime scenes around the site, Chepstow, Wales, August 2016\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>More<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.net\/forums\/threads\/green-gathering-2016-chepstow-south-wales.346069\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chat about the Green Gathering 2016 on the forums<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/festivals\/\" target=\"_blank\">See photos from UK festivals from 1975 onwards here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greengathering.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Gathering official site<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located in a beautiful rolling hills close to Chepstow, the Big Green Gathering is an annual festival with an environmental and social justice focus. 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