An installation of hundreds of pennants, each telling a personal story of our relationship to coast and sea. Together, these form a tapestry of hope and inspiration for our shared future and alongside these everyone can offer their own personal pledge to support the future of our coastal environment.

T100 is an annual walking, talking and making festival that encourages multiple stories to surface in Thurrock. Estuary Festival shines a spotlight on the Thames Estuary region through high-quality contemporary arts programmes that celebrate the stories, places and people of the Thames Estuary.

TAPE – based in Old Colwyn, North Wales – is an arts and media charity created and built upon the Social Model of Inclusion. The Bay of Colwyn Town Council represents a small area of the county, covering Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay, Upper Colwyn Bay and Old Colwyn. The Bay of Colwyn Town Council is about to declare a climate and nature emergency.

Through Stronger Shores, the North East is trailblazing a path for the UK to be a world-leader in tackling the climate crisis.  Stronger Shores is turning to the hidden habitats below the waves – seagrass meadows, kelp forests and oyster reefs – for a solution.

Beat Carnival is a full-time, producing, Carnival Arts organisation, established in 1993 that creates carnival arts, organise and produce performances, train and develop artists and encourage community participation and ambition.

ArtMovesFife crete artist-led journeys through Fife to connect people culture, place and planet. The Fife Coast and Countryside Trust is a local independent charity dedicated to giving everyone the opportunity to experience Fife’s great outdoors.

Out There Arts, based at the Drill House in Great Yarmouth, in one of the most deprived areas in the UK,  they host a year-round programme of residencies, a youth circus school, community classes, events and  festivals, which engages approximately 110,000 individuals including 4000 school children each year.

MSL celebrates individual creativity, community and place. It creates performances, exhibitions and installations that engage and inspire people, and transform communities.

Re-imagining East Coast Narratives is a story-gathering project which collaborates with local communities located in three priority places along the East Coast – Great Yarmouth, Harwich and Orford Ness, in a heritage, creative and walks-based exploration of their shared and different coastal heritage. 

 For over 30 years, Activate, have been promoting, supporting and producing some of the most exciting events in the UK bringing performing arts to as many people as possible and giving creatives the support they need to make outstanding work.