Invitation to Benburb Fun Day event Saturday 9th June 2018 –
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to attend Benburb Fun Day, a community event to launch of our newly developed facilities at Benburb Playing Fields.
Benburb Walk to Fitness Trail – Benburb Playing Fields.
This project began in 2013 and has developed over number of years involving community consultation & collaboration, the development of a working partnership with Mid Ulster District Council and the support of the Space and Place team. This has transformed an underused space to include the following facilities;
- Multi use trim trail path.
- Trim trail play equipment.
- Lighting to provide access during winter months and shorter evenings.
- Sensory play area.
- Safety fencing around existing sports field.
- Redeveloped MUGA to include equipment upgrades & safety surfacing.
- Social hubs in the form of picnic and seating areas across the site.
- Landscaping to help create natural boundaries between the different zones.
- Playground games.
Benburb Fun Day 2018
There will be plenty of fun activites for children on the day with local clubs offering tug of war, hurling and football. Carnival promotions will help bring a fantastic atmosphere with some traditional games including music and entertainment from Punch & Judy. Join the fun and take part in some family games marked out on the trail as well as out Brilliant Trails – Nature Game
There will be a launch event on the day that will feature some keynote presentations from the organisations and funders involved in the project. It will officially mark the beginning of an exciting chapter in the lives of the local community in Benburb. There will be a photographer/film-maker present during and after the launch and images may be used in publicity and marketing purposes to promote the event. Please contact a member of committee if you wish to be exempted from this activity
