Residents from across Antrim and Newtownabbey are invited to attend Community Connect, a free event bringing together local organisations, community groups and Council services offering support for people of all ages.
The event will feature more than 60 organisations providing information and advice on health and wellbeing, employment, housing, finances, volunteering, transport and community services.
Visitors can also enjoy a range of free activities throughout the day, including live music, line dancing, first aid demonstrations, complementary therapies, children’s arts and crafts, storytelling and a bouncy castle.
Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Henry Cushinan said: “Community Connect is a fantastic opportunity for residents to meet the organisations that provide valuable support and services across our Borough. Whether you’re looking for advice, want to discover local groups, or simply enjoy a fun day out with the family, there will be something for everyone.”
- Thursday, 20 August
- 11.00AM – 2.00PM
- Antrim Forum, Antrim BT41 4DT
- Adm: FREE
More information: https://antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk/events/2026/august/community-connect/
