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Inspiration and ideas to make a positive change where you live

TAKE PART IN THE BIG LUNCH 2019

Stuff you can do

Project and activity ideas for your community

Organise a Big Lunch

The Big Lunch community walk - how to get involved!

Run a Disco Soup event

Start a lantern parade

Find more project ideas

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Want to have fun and make friends where you live? Join in with The Big Lunch this year, 1-2 June 2019.

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Make it happen

Practical guides to help you turn your project idea into a reality

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Top three tips on engaging your community

What's going on?

Calendar of events 2019

What’s next after The Big Lunch?

19 July 2019

Now your Big Lunch is over, are you twiddling your thumbs?

19 July 2019

Thank you to absolutely everyone who came to the Big Eid Big Lunch event on Saturday. What an amazing day! pic.twitter.com/2Al6iDNdBU

— Forward South Partnership (@SouthBelfastPB) June 10, 2019

Our @TheBigLunch_NI is in full swing. Weather is great, food is great and the people are fantastic! Thank you to everyone who has helped out and brought food. It’s been a fantastic day! #TheBigLunch @TNLComFundNI @edencommunities pic.twitter.com/UYKc8Wjv61

— Womenstec (@womenstec) June 2, 2019

More #BigLunch celebrations are underway in support of St Petrocs.

It's great to get together, take a breather, get to know one another a bit better and strengthen our communities. @edenproject @edencommunities pic.twitter.com/OvawNw33cN

— St Petrocs (@stpetrocs) June 2, 2019

Amazing #Biglunch yesterday many happy people ❤️ community coming together @edencommunities pic.twitter.com/SO48p8YtJa

— wilstockhub (@WilstockhubInfo) June 2, 2019

The sun shone just in time for @Grow_73's 5th #TheBigLunch in Overtoun Park, Rutherglen today. Great to see so many people getting together in this stunning setting! pic.twitter.com/aLT5m3bdUg

— Scotland Eden Project Communities (@EdenCommsScot) June 1, 2019

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