CELEBRATING THE SEVERN
On World Rivers Day, Sunday 28th September, the community is gathering to celebrate the beauty, history, and vitality of the River Severn – and you’re warmly invited to join!
The celebration will take place at Arlingham Victory Hall from 12 noon to 5 pm, with a wonderful programme of activities for all ages. Visitors can enjoy:
An inspiring art exhibition and poetry readings
Morris dancing and live creativity
Children’s crafts
Water blessings and reflections
Refreshments to share together
The highlight of the day will be at 2 pm, when we will process to the River Severn for a ceremonial blessing of the waters – a chance to connect with the river and honour its life-giving flow.
This is a free community event, open to everyone. Bring your friends, family, and neighbours and join us as we celebrate the River Severn on this special day.
Sunday 6th July 4 pm - 9 pm
Holy Water, 11 Lansdown, Stroud, GL5 1BB
Come and try our river related cocktails, and join us for music and fun at Holy Water, Stroud. To book your ticket (free entry) CLICK HERE
Come and join us for our special river dance session on 6th July 10.30 am - 12 pm
Trinity Rooms, Stroud
Sunday 27th April
Longley Sands, Severn Way, GL2 7LN
(https://www.gloucesterrocks.co.uk/things-to-do/longley-sands)
Meet at 1pm. Bring and share a picnic lunch.
All Welcome
Contact: hello@sacredsevern.org
24th April 2025
River Severn is the Honoured Guest at the book launch. Middle Temple, London
Film Showing and discussion with Monica Feria-Tinta
Thursday 17th April 6.00pm
Contact Hello@sacredsevern.org
Singing to the Severn
Sing for the healing and protection of our sacred lands. Use song and your connection to the Severn, as a tool to create the future. Come along and sing to the Severn, a creative collaborative event vocalisations led by Tara & Liz.
📅 Date: Sunday 9th Feb 1.30 pm - 4.30 pm
📍 Location: Old Passage, Arlingham
🎟️ Free - Donations welcome
🐉 Join the Creative Flow: Build the Severn Serpent! 🌊
Unleash your creativity with Sacred Severn! 🎨✨ Join us for an inspiring workshop to design and craft a giant Severn Serpent—a symbol of unity, resilience, and the spirit of our river. 🌍 This vibrant creation will be featured in upcoming processions and protests, amplifying the call for environmental justice. 🌱
📅 Date: Sunday 19th Jan 1.30 pm - 4.30 pm
📍 Location: Trinity Rooms Stroud
🎟️ Free - Donations welcome
Together, let’s celebrate the power of art to drive change! 💚🐍
1st December 2024
Fretherne, Gloucesreshire
8th Novemeber 2024
Trinity Rooms Stroud