Design Ideas for Actions

These design elements have been collated from ideas from the UK Creative Circle and gathered from...

Red Rebels, dance, theatre, clowning, puppet shows and all kinds of dressing up and sillyness. ...

Getting the Extinction Rebellion name and logo and CEE messages out there. Connecting to people o...

Listing the more spicy rated action elements Delaying Tactics Die In Occupations Paint th...

Creative Banner Drop Bird Skeleton Making Guide Chalk for the Planet Climate Dildo Clim...

Ideas that could work to engage children and families Chalk for the Planet Climate Theatre Sh...

An action could be entirely 'digital' or these could be additional elements to a location-based a...

This 'POLITE NOTICE' (created by Bod can be printed out to be added to newspaper stands near you...

Get advice from experienced rebels about banner drops: Join the Banner Drop Telegram group here ...

Banners, placards and leaflets – a group of rebels can have quite an effect, especially to emplo...

Join the group: XR Skeletons Rebellion As the Climate & Ecological crisis deepens around the worl...

The idea for the Burning Ballroom is based on fiddling while Rome burns. Kit Banners Used to c...

Canary costumes have been used as attention grabbing props in lots of protests, although they ar...

Grab some colourful chalks and draw images or write messages about the climate crisis. This is a ...

This interactive quiz is designed to engage the public in thinking about the climate and ecologic...

Rainbow Rebellion created a giant papier mache climate dildo. It is fully transportable and on wh...

Make your own theatre production with puppets or the children as actors. This could involve clima...

CorpRats are a pantomime mirror designed to reflect the ugliness and cruelty of putting profit o...

Crime scenes – another great theatrical way to get your message across. Best used for targets who...

A die-in is a peaceful, non-violent protest wherein participants lie on the ground for a specifie...

For anyone wanting to perform DIRTY SCRUBBERS How to be a Dirty Scrubber document The dirty scrub...

Discobedience is a flash mob action that can be done in a public place for maximum impact. “Stayi...

Fake coal is obviously a really useful prop for fossil fuel focused actions. Lots of different ty...

This action is a clever play on plaques that show where famous people have lived. A similar desi...

This is a perfect example of how you can do a creative action with very simple props, such as cha...

Fake oil – whether it’s sprayed, poured or used in as yet unthought up ways, fake oil is great fo...

Flares – use flares liberally! Flares always make an eye catching picture and usually help increa...

Creating funny actions that poke fun at the target are a fantastic way to bring people onboard a...

Lego Rebellion is full of inspiration for getting our point across in a fun way, that's also rea...

Make a paper chain and mock on to something / use a cardboard tunnel to lock on cardboard padlock...

Occupations – great for disrupting the target and the ability of employees to get to work, higher...

Chalk Spray Paint the targets – in a similar vein to Paint the Streets, cover your target in your...

Origami can be used to great effect to send messages to people in positions of power. This prote...

On this page: Letters and templates of letters which you can use to help you when you are writing...

How to 'Green-Card' your MP to speak to them in person If you happen to be around the Houses of P...

Positive Solutions Fabric Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces (for wall hanging) Much like a patchwork quilt, th...

Low risk, high impact visual action that can be done at local group level or by individual rebel...

Rebellion of one – a solo rebel holding a protest at the chosen target. As simple as holding a pl...

How to stop and ride a dinosaur 🦖 Action plan and guidance for Surfers, Barnacles, Spotters, Stop...

Protests in veg costumes were made popular at protests by Animal Rebellion. Who could ignore a gr...

Raising the alarm on climate emergency (could be expanded for a March/protest or next rebellion)...

Washing lines – can work well with the Dirty Scrubbers and also on their own as an easily recogn...

This action was designed in Response to Keir Starmers negative outburst “I hate tree huggers!” T...

This can be an effective element of an action to do at a local group meeting, at an outreach stal...

Yarn bombing is a fun creative project for all those who love to knit or crochet. The possibiliti...