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Welcome to the Glastonbury Online Guide to Glastonbury.

This site contains information for both residents & visitors and we try to keep it as up to date as possible.
Use the drop-down menus or links to find what you seek and please let us know if there is anything you
think we should add.

Accommodation
A comprehensive listing of accommodation in and around Glastonbury. Use the
search facilty on the entry page to find what is available. Although many
accommodation providers have websites few have online booking. Please note
that Glastonbury Online cannot be held responsible for the standard of
accommodation and that you are advised to check in advance if you have any
special requirements .

Visitors Guide
Information about local sights and attractions to help you plan your visit. You can
browse the history section and the work of local photographers and our Out &
About area lists local cafes, pubs & restaurants. The Visitors Guide also contains
information on travelling to Glastonbury and links to maps of the area, as well as
links to those who provide organised tours.

Spirituality
Glastonbury is reputed to have had the oldest Christian Church in England and
has a long history as a place of pilgrimage. In more recent times it has attracted
'pilgrims' from many faiths and beliefs and remains a spiritual centre to this day.
Visit this section to learn more about Glastonbury's spiritual history and the
current events and activities in the town.

Healing
A wide rang of Healers & Therapists practice in Glastonbury covering a large
range of treatments. This section attempts to collate everything on offer and
includes entries that range from Accupressure to Yoga. As many practioners
offer more than one kind of treatment it is advisable to use the search facility on
the entry page to find what is suitable for you.

Business
Here you can find local business by type or by name. This site concentrates on
retail businesses of interest to the visitor and our Shops Online section has many
links to local traders. A full business listing will soon be available at the Chamber
of Commerce website along with info & advice for those thinking of setting up a
business in Glastonbury.

Local Info
Mainly of interest to local residents but worth checking out if you are planning a
visit. All sorts of info from where to find a doctor to what clubs and associations
are active in the town. Links to local government websites and information on
local schools.
WhatsOn
There always seems to be something 'on' in Glastonbury ! The annual music
Festival, the Children's Festival, the Dance Festival, the Goddess Conference,
the Crop Circle Symposium, the Carnival and much, much more. Here you will
find a comprehensive listing of the major annual eventa in addition to all known
events listed by week or month.

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  coming soon

Glastonbuy Symposium
Investigating Crop Circle and Signs of our Times
Friday July 22rd 2004 until Sunday July 24th 2005
with guided coach tours on Thursday 21st July
www.glastonburysymposium.co.uk

A weekend conference, this one is the fifteenth .. ..The leading conference on crop formations and
associated subjects.. .. Venue: Glastonbury Town Hall FFI: Tel. Sheila Martin 01458-834576

10th Anniversary Goddess Conference 2005


Wednesday July 27th 2005 until Sunday July 31st 2005
www.goddessconference.com

With fringe events from 24th July. With Ceremonies, Adorations and Praise Songs to the Goddess of Love,
the Goddess as Lover, Lady of Sexuality and Sensuality, She who is Sovereignty, Queen of the Land.
With talks, presentations, workshops, beautiful Womanspirit Exhibitions, performances, music, song, poetry,
dance, healing, stalls. Participate in Circles of Thirteen, in Preparation Rituals and the Opening Ceremony.
Venue: Most major events and the Conference Reception are held in the Town Hall FFI: Tel. 01458 833933

Glastonbury Children's Festival


August 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th
Abbey Park Playground
open each day 10-5
01458 832925 (leave message if no answer)
http://www.childrensworldcharity.org/festivals.php
20 shows each day from children's theatre companies, clowns, puppeteers, magicians, etc., plus Craft
Marquee where children can make hats, masks and costumes for each day's Grand Parade. Inflatable slide,
velcro wall, bouncy castles, giant inflatable animals, monster ball games, juggling and circus skills
workshops, clay workshops and more......all these are included in the prices below...

Prices: 7.00 daily for 5 year olds upwards


5.00 daily for 3 and 4 year olds
2.00 daily for toddlers
babies free
adults 5.00 daily
concessions for UB40's, single parents, groups, etc. and 5.00 for child with special needs to include carer

Extravaganza
Joss Stone - Nigel Kennedy - Rat Pack live in Vegas
August 5th, 6th & 7th 2005
Abbey Grounds
www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk

This year sees the 10th anniversary of the Glastonbury Abbey Musical Extravaganza and it's being
celebrated in some style with Joss Stone, Nigel Kennedy, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and The Rat
Pack 'Live from Vegas' Show. The weekend of 5th, 6th and 7th August 2005 is going to be the most exciting
Extravaganza yet!

OPEN AFTERNOON
Abbey House
Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury
Sunday 7th August
2.00 to 5.00
http://www.abbeyhouse.org

Visit the House and Gardens


Cream Teas * Plant Sale * Art and Music
Bouncy Castle for the children and lots more!
Everybody welcome
ADMISSION FREE

Miracle Plays
Wednesday August 10th 2005 until Saturday August 13th 2005
www.glastonburyabbey.com

Miracles Players...'Royal Occasions'.Evening show at 7.30pm.


A new play noting some of the royal occasions from the Abbeys past. In the Abbots Kitchen: Seating is
limited so book early .Licensed wine bar available before the show and during the interval. Doors open
7.00pm
For tickets phone 01458 831631.. £7 (£6 concessions

Tor Dance Festival


19th and 20th August 2005
Daytime and Evenings in both Glastonbury and Street.
www.tordance.org.uk

The Dance Festival returns to Glastonbury & Street. Performers and volunteers sought. Please visit the
website to contact the organisers.

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