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Homestead Park Festival 2025 Programme

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saturday

3 activities

Conversations & Storytelling

Proud Gypsy Traveller: The Atchin Tan (Stopping Place)

This session invites you into the textures of Gypsy and Traveller life and land practice - through poetry, song, storytelling, and conversation.

11:00, Saturday 5th July

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Conversations & Storytelling

YorSpace: Lunch with Lowfield Green Housing Co-operative

Join YorSpace for 'Lunch with Lowfield Green Housing Co-operative' and find out what it’s like to design and build homes as a community

12:00, Saturday 5th July

Conversations & Storytelling

Proud Gypsy Traveller: Practising Kinship with Land

A celebration of traditional Gypsy Traveller crafts and tools. Meet a horse farrier, explore a Living wagon, and sing folk songs together.

13:30, Saturday 5th July

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sunday

3 activities

Conversations & Storytelling

Proud Gypsy Traveller: Practising Kinship with Land

A celebration of traditional Gypsy Traveller crafts, tools, and ways of living.

13:00, Sunday 6th July

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Conversations & Storytelling

Proud Gypsy Traveller: Leaving No Trace

Take down the bender tent in a ritual of respecting the land.

15:00, Sunday 6th July

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Sanctuary of the Hopeful Sun sunset discussion - Weaving the threads towards York’s future

Join us for a cosy closing circle to gather your ideas from the weekend. Bring a blanket, a cuppa, and your hopes for York’s future. There’ll be space for all to share their reflections - on land, neighbourhoods, ownership, and more, as we imagine what comes next, together.

16:30, Sunday 6th July

Areas of the Park

Here are the spaces and places you can explore at the Homestead Park Festival 2025.

Table.

Here is Action

Visit the glasshouses to get involved in making and creating and connecting to nature.

Colourful flags fluttering on a summer afternoon.

Here is Conversation

Experience diverse storytelling among the birch trees in the Upper Meadow.

Stage.

Here Is Hope

From inspirational talks to magical theatre, we gather in the Main Lawn for collective hopeful experiences.

Here is Music

Nestled in our beautiful wildflower area, we bring the Lower Meadow to life with beautiful music throughout the weekend.

Marble Run.

Here is Play

Places to play amongst the trees in the Lower Meadow.

Beautiful sunset viewed from a stage.

Here is the Future

Travel through time and step into a hopeful future through storytelling and imagination.