Welcome to Delgany Heritage Village

HERITAGE DAY IS BACK

AUG 15th!

The 2nd Annual Delgany Heritage Day will be hitting Delgany Village on August 15th full of food, fun and festivities for the family!

Join local businesses and residents as we celebrate Heritage Week 2026 with a festival in the streets of Delgany Village!

STREET CLOSED for THROUGH TRAFFIC - as we celebrate the 2nd Annual Delgany Heritage Festival! Enjoy the atmosphere of Delgany Village as local businesses and community groups celebrate the Heritage Village of Delgany! Live Music, On Street Food, Heritage Walk/Talks, Local Community Group Tables, Dog Parade/Contest, and MORE! This will be a great day to be out celebrating the best of Delgany Village. Please note there is no available parking in the village, so public transport/bikes/pedestrian access is prioritized. Those who need closer access can be dropped off at the road closure point by the Horse and Hound to enjoy the day!

There is no cost to participate, but we are asking for RSVP's so that we know what numbers are coming along!

EVENTS OF THE DAY:

9:30-11AM Delgany Tidy Towns Oopen House / Heritage Day Coffee Morning: Viewing of the Heritage Film featuring Delgany's Burial Ground Film and Tidy Towns reps 930-11AM at the Horse and Hound (Restaurant in Back)

1PM Tour of Christchurch - Aileen Lennon, Chair of DTT, leads a tour of Christchurch and its history

1-3PM Delgany Pharmacy - FACE PAINTING! In front of the Pharmacy

2PM DOG PARADE AND CONTEST! Join us at 2pm as we celebrate our four-legged friends with a Dog Parade and Contest (5 euro registration benefits Delgany Community Council); We are asking that your fave four legged friend be inspired to dress or accessorized as a historical local figure in celebration of Heritage Week! (Back lot of Horse and Hound)

Wicklow Arms/Horse and Hound - Fab Food/Drinks, Music and More!

Street Food & More sponsored by local businesses

Local Community Groups - Delgany Community Council & Tidy Towns

Calm Corner - Accessible/Autism Friendly Area off-street area with quieter activities and atmosphere

Please register your interest and attendance for the day!

Please RSVP so we can anticipate numbers, RSVPs are free: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1996375577092?aff=oddtdtcreator

Check out social media to see what is in store, and YES we will have a dog contest/parade again as well! Details on Eventbrite link above.

Proudly an event featured for National Heritage Week // A Heritage Council Programme. Volunteers also welcome, please contact delganycommunitycouncil@gmail.com.

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