Halloween Games for community spirits!
If you’re looking for some fun Halloween party ideas, look no further! We’ve put together some great party ideas, inspired by Big Luncher Kathryn from Scotland. Spooky feely boxes This is a simple idea...
View ArticleA Big Lunch bringing generations together
Beverley McCallen is a Big Lunch champion in Northern Ireland and works at sheltered housing complex Elmgrove Manor in Belfast, part of Trinity Housing Association. Here she tells us about the impact...
View ArticleResourceful Big Lunch Week
From 28th April-2nd May, The Big Lunch is teaming up with Start UK; calling on people to get involved in Resourceful Big Lunch Week. Looking for the best ideas, resources and inspirational stories from...
View ArticleResourceful Big Lunch week Day 4: Make it
Its day four of Resourceful Big Lunch Week, so today we are sharing some creative ideas for making your Big Lunch colourful and welcoming; including a fantastic idea from Jen Gale from My Make Do and...
View ArticleCelebrate the Commonwealth in your community
The sun is out, the nights are longer and the days are (mostly) warmer. What better season to get out and active with your community? Up here in Glasgow we’re getting excited for the Commonwealth...
View ArticleBring a chair and something to share
Ruth Gray lives in a quiet street in east Belfast, yes there really are quiet streets in east Belfast despite what you see on the news! The Giro D’italia came to Northern Ireland in early May, and when...
View ArticleGames for Festive Get-togethers
We’ve seen the issue of loneliness being widely reported in the news over the last week, from the BBC’s #take10 campaign to articles in the Independent and on Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s blog. We...
View ArticleTop street party planning tips from a Big Luncher
Lara helped co-ordinate Willowbrae’s Big Lunch in Edinburgh in 2014. They invited both immediate neighbours and residents on the surrounding streets along and had over a hundred people joining their...
View ArticleHow to Make Giant Bubbles
Bubbles are a fun and eye catching activity at any party and they are a great way to break the ice between different ages and abilities. So why not make GIANT bubbles for your next street party or...
View ArticleWinners: Community Spirit Photo Competition
Thank you to all those who entered our Community Spirit photo competition. Your pictures really captured the spirit of Big Lunch day and it was very difficult to choose the winners, however two of the...
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