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Green & Away

Welcome to the Green & Away website. We provide inspirational and fully serviced conference facilities for organisations looking for a new kind of experience for their participants.

We are currently taking bookings for our 2013 season and beyond. At the moment we have the following bookings:

  • ACT! Alliance (July 12-14)
  • Sherlock Holmes - performance (July 17)
  • Resurgence Summer Gathering (July 25-28)
  • Ecopsychology Gathering (August 1-4)
  • Friends of the Bees unConvention (August 9-11)
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream - performance (August 11)
  • Private Event (August 16-18)
Other bookings will be posted here shortly.

Read a report on the 2012 Natural Beekeeping Conference held at Green & Away in the Star and Furrow, the magazine of the Biodynamic Association (see pages 18-24)

Download our Spring 2013 newsletter (pdf, 364K)

See footage of our volunteers in action setting up Green & Away in 2012 (4 minutes).

See our latest news and blog.

See press coverage of Green & Away's 21st Birthday

Note we have recently changed our phone number to 03000 110 165 (calls to this number are charged at normal rates).

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Green & Away is Europe's only tented conference centre – a fully serviced event venue, in the form of an inspirational and environmentally sustainable village - available for hire. We provide an innovative and creative space in which people from all sorts of organisations, businesses and interest groups can come together. Whether you are coordinating an event and considering Green & Away as a possible venue, or an individual interested in attending one of our open events, please find out more about our unique eco conference centre by browsing our website.

We are proud to be listed by Resurgence Magazine in its 40th anniversary issue as one of "Forty Initiatives that are Changing the World".

Contact us for further information, and come and enjoy the wonderfully different, outdoor living experience that is Green & Away.

Research by academics at Harvard and London Business School supports the idea that people make better decisions at places like Green & Away saying "people who were made to think about luxury prior to a decision-making task have a higher tendency to endorse self-interested decisions that might potentially harm others". Read the research

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Green and Away is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee registered in England. Company No 3772866 Charity no 1083827

Registered address: 10a John Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2HA

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2013 Events

12 - 14 July: The ACT! Alliance

17 July: Sherlock Holmes - a performance by the Pantaloons Theatre Company

25 - 28 July: The Resurgence Summer Gathering - the long weekend returns for its 16th successive year!

1 - 4 August: The Meeting at the Edge of the Wild - Ecopsychology gathering.

9 - 11 August: The Friends of the Bees unConvention

11 August: A Midsummer Night's Dream - a performance by the Pantaloons Theatre Company

16 - 18 August: Private Event

We're taking bookings for 2013 and beyond. Contact us by clicking here if you would like to discuss bringing your organisation to Green and Away.

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