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🎉 You’re invited! 🎉

Big picnic for Refugee Week 2025

📅 Saturday, June 21, 2025

📍 Ulidia Sports Fields, East Belfast

🕛 13:00 – 17:00

🎟️ Free and open to the public!

Join us for a joyous celebration of culture, community, and connection at this year’s Refugee Week Picnic 🌍✨

After incredible success in 2024 we’re back – even bigger, brighter and more welcoming! Expect a day filled with:

🎶 Live music and dance from local and refugee artists

🍱 Free food and drinks from around the world

🎨 Children’s activities – aquagrim, crafts, games and fairy tales

🧺 Shared Picnic Area – grab a blanket and meet new friends

🧠 Information zone – learn about local services and support

🖌️ Wall of art and exhibition – share what “community” means to you

🙌 Volunteer recognition – celebrating those who make it possible!

Whether you are a local resident, a tenant at NIHE (Annadale, Ballynafeigh, Ormeau), newcomer, student or just interested you are in the right place.

Let’s come together to celebrate what makes Belfast strong: our people, our stories, our community.

📲 Sign up now and invite friends!

🎫 Get a FREE ticket here:https://events.humanitix.com/the-great-refugee-week…

https://events.humanitix.com/the-great-refugee-week…