Big Lunch resources
Discover our resources to help you plan and host your Big Lunch
![Jo Brand chatting to Month of Community partners at a Big Lunch event. There is a table full of delicious food and bunting strung up in the background.](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3Y7A6812-640x427.jpg)
Six ways to keep The Big Lunch spirit alive
If you're buzzing after The Big Lunch and you're looking for the next step, there are lots of ways to…
![Jo Brand chatting to Month of Community partners at a Big Lunch event. There is a table full of delicious food and bunting strung up in the background.](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3Y7A6812-640x427.jpg)
Six ways to keep The Big Lunch spirit alive
If you're buzzing after The Big Lunch and you're looking for the next step, there are lots of ways to…
![Children drawing on concrete with chalk](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1_8_0-scaled-640x412.jpg)
Outdoor games for your street party
Here’s some outdoor games to add some good old-fashioned fun to your street party. The sun is shining (well... hopefully),…
![Children playing with a parachute](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/kids_children_playing_fun_activities_colours_outside_best-640x589.jpeg)
Free teaching resources
Working with children? We have a great selection of resources for Key Stages 1 to 4 to help you involve pupils at different ages…
![Group standing across street smiling, with colourful bunting](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/DSC8287-640x427.jpg)
Organise a Big Lunch
Simple steps to help you get started.
![Group of people on a boat, sitting around a table sharing food and drinks. They are smiling at the camera and holding their mugs aloft.](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Big-Lunch-on-a-boat3-640x874.jpg)
Where to hold your Big Lunch
Want to hold a Big Lunch but not quite sure what form you want it to take? Events don't be…
![Boys running with a football, boy carrying road closed ahead sign](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Eden-Project-Communities-The-Big-Lunch-close-your-road-640x439.jpg)
Close a road
If you're thinking of holding a Big Lunch on your street and you want to close the road, it’s best…
![Smiling woman standing at open door with man showing Big Lunch invite.](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/2021-10-21_EPBJL_Shot-13_0144-Graded-4k-640x427.jpg)
Beating invite anxiety – how to invite people to your event
If you’re looking to hold your first Big Lunch this year, there’s plenty of exciting things to come! You’re wondering…
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Activities for your Big Lunch
These Big Lunch activities are perfect for groups and schools. They can be created before the Big Lunch or as…
![Street party with lots of flags](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/4804362273_0ac6de3cd0_b-640x427.jpg)
Fundraising ideas
Easy and achievable fundraising ideas for your Big Lunch (or other event!).
![Chalk on the road spelling out 'The Big Lunch'](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/pavement-chalk-1-640x426.jpg)
The Big Lunch for councils
Councils can really help to encourage and support people in their areas to get involved in The Big Lunch -…
![Schoolchildren dancing in a playground. One is wearing a tshirt that says 'The Big Lunch' and one says 'Community spirit'](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/APEX_EDEN_Galmpton_Big_Lunch_040-640x427.jpg)
The Big Lunch for schools
Schools are the perfect place to host a Big Lunch - and holding one can help you strengthen your school community and…
![Two women dancing on the street](https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/best_dancing_street_party_2-scaled-640x486.jpg)
Money saving tips for your event
Your Big Lunch doesn't need to break the bank. Here are some money saving tips to organise a low-cost event.