The Art of Adventure Play!
Taking a child to a festival is potentially a life-changing experience. For three days, they’re a whole world away from exams, schoolbooks and progress...
What kind of Shambalan are you?
1. Which of these icons most closely represents your world view? A) Barney the Dinosaur B) David Attenborough C) Hunter S Thompson D)...
A Q&A with Shambala legends Rebel Soul
Rebel Soul is comprised of Jack Howe, James Trickey & Hannah Lewis. Their aim is to dismantle destructive systems, create and support life-sustaining systems, and to...
Flags for Nepal – Pam’s Story
Pam Rafferty has been working in Nepal to help build and rebuild communities since long before the recent earthquakes devastated the country and brought the...
A Better Future: Blockchain and the Bits!
No it’s not a band name, but it is a typically leftfield pioneering move from Shambala! In 2015, Shambala became the first UK festival...
Better than new – the repair manifesto
Ah, the good old days of darning your socks and doing a spot of soldering when your electronics packed in. Times have changed: now...
Craftivism for Freedom – Designing Political Protest
“No one is free until we all are free.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Following the success of her Death Row protest piece,...
Upcyling tips & Tie-dye to die for
Seamstress extraordinaire Lisa Comfort fell in love with sewing aged 11 when she made her first skirt, and she’s never looked back. After studying at...
The Children’s Fire
“No law, no decision, nothing of any kind will be agreed by this council that will harm the children, seven generations to come… There is...