{"id":17986,"date":"2017-08-11T12:00:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T11:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=17986"},"modified":"2017-08-09T20:48:57","modified_gmt":"2017-08-09T19:48:57","slug":"green-gathering-2017-in-photos-scenes-around-the-festival-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/green-gathering-2017-in-photos-scenes-around-the-festival-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Gathering 2017 in photos – scenes around the festival site"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Here’s the last set of photos from this year’s Green Gathering festival, which takes place on the top of a hill near Chepstow, south Wales:<\/p>\n

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You can see the first Severn Bridge road crossing from the hill.<\/p>\n

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Entering the site through a wood.<\/p>\n

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A polka dot caravan!<\/p>\n

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The recycling options were plentiful.<\/p>\n

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Lovely old Commer truck.<\/p>\n

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There’s plenty of workshops, talks and activities at the festival.<\/p>\n

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It’s not really my thing, but if you’re into crystals, healing and all that new age kind of stuff, the Green Gathering is definitely for you!<\/p>\n

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I gave this a miss.<\/p>\n

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A tent. With a front door! Want.<\/em><\/p>\n

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That Whirl-Y-Gig-like parachute thing.<\/p>\n

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Travelling Storytelling Theatre.<\/p>\n

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Wooden carvings for sale.<\/p>\n

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Cue: Theme music<\/a> for Follyfoot<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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In the Permaculture field.<\/p>\n

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Enter the Fairy Glade.<\/p>\n

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A wooden dragon.<\/p>\n

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Unicorn ahoy!<\/p>\n

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Tipi field. With a hat.<\/p>\n

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Anti nuclear banners.<\/p>\n

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Activist photo exhibition.<\/p>\n

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In the Speaker’s Forum.<\/p>\n

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Looking across the site.<\/p>\n

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The lovely 99% Bar.<\/p>\n

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The site is overlooked by\u00a0Piercefield House<\/a>, a largely ruined neo-classical country house designed by Sir John Soane.<\/p>\n

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The festival at night.<\/p>\n

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The Swing Maidens ensured that the kids were kept airborne on the swings!<\/p>\n

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Bah! Just a few years too old.<\/p>\n

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All power\u00a0used at the festival is derived from renewable sources<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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For all your spoon making needs.<\/p>\n

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Last look at the festival before heading home.<\/p>\n

More<\/h2>\n

Chat about the Green Gathering 2017 on the forums<\/a>.<\/p>\n

See photos from UK festivals from 1975 onwards here<\/a><\/p>\n

Green Gathering official site<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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