Planning Successful Community Events: Learning, Sharing & Connecting on Sat 14th November
Date: Saturday, 14 November 2026
Time: 9.30am–4.00pm (programme starts at 10.00am)
Location: Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh, Co. Wicklow
Wicklow Public Participation Network (PPN) invites community groups, voluntary organisations, St Patrick’s day parade committees, residents’ associations and anyone involved in organising local events to take part in Planning Successful Community Events: Learning, Sharing & Connecting.
This practical and engaging event will bring people together to share experiences, exchange ideas and explore how to plan and deliver successful, safe and inclusive community events. It will provide an opportunity for participants to learn from one another, build valuable connections and discover the resources and supports available to help community initiatives thrive.
The day will explore key considerations when organising community events, including health and safety, accessibility and inclusion, event permissions, promotion and sustainability. Through shared learning and discussion, attendees will gain useful insights and practical knowledge to help them plan events that are welcoming, accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
Whether you are part of an established community organisation or just beginning to organise local activities, the event offers a valuable opportunity to connect with others who share a commitment to strengthening communities across County Wicklow.
Participants are encouraged to attend, contribute their experiences and take away ideas and information that can support their future community events.
Event details
- Date: Saturday, 14 November 2026
- Time: 9.30am–4.00pm, with the programme commencing at 10.00am
- Venue: Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh, Co. Wicklow
