Transformative Ideas and Collective Action Unite at Devon Transformed Festival 2023
[Dartington, Totnes, Devon] — Get ready for a revolutionary experience like no other! Devon Transformed festival of ideas, creativity, and transformative action, will ignite minds and inspire change from September 22nd to 24th, 2023. Celebrating ecosocialism, the festival will empower attendees to join a movement addressing pressing social, ecological, and economic issues, all while embracing collective joy.
With its roots firmly grounded in anti-fascism, anti-racism, and anti-capitalism, Devon Transformed embraces class-inclusivity, intersectionality, and multiculturalism. The festival recognizes the need for collective rise to bring about much-needed changes for the global majority. Organised by a dedicated team of volunteers from across the Southwest, the festival welcomes all who recognise the need for transformation and seek to empower themselves through strategic and collective action.
“At Devon Transformed, we believe in the power of people coming together to bring about real, lasting change,” said the festival organisers. “This festival is more than just an event; it’s a space for diverse groups and communities to converge, share skills, and join forces for a better future.”
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Dartington, Totnes, Devon, the festival will take place in a community-led brewery, a woodland event space, and a fabulous campsite. Additional accommodation options in town cater to those who prefer glamping over camping, ensuring comfort for all attendees.
Attendees can expect a program that calls for radical transformative solutions to various societal issues. Addresses the interconnections between climate justice to social equality. The festival offers a diverse range of activities, including political rallies, panel discussions, workshops, consciousness-raising activities, art installations, co-creative experiences, and stalls, to name a few.
“We’ve curated an exciting smorgasbord of intellectual stimulation and creative expression,” the organisers said. “From drum circles and folk music to theatre improv workshops, and storytelling, there’s something for everyone, making it a truly family-friendly and inclusive experience.”
Devon Transformed will also emphasise informal dialogues, networking opportunities, and community-building activities, creating an environment where ideas and dreams can flourish. For those unable to attend in person, an online element will ensure remote participation and engagement in the transformative discussions.
The festival will serve as a springboard for collective action, empowering working communities locally and striving for a more sustainable planet. Through processes of direct democracy, Devon Transformed aims to support progressive policies and ensure the voices of grassroots perspectives are heard loud and clear.
Tickets for Devon Transformed go on sale Friday the 28th July, and early booking is highly recommended. To join this exciting movement of collective action and intellectual exploration, secure your spot at the festival by visiting our website [https://thingshappenhere.co.uk/] and getting your tickets today!
