BELIEVE Balbriggan

BELIEVE Balbriggan is a community-led initiative that celebrates everything that makes Balbriggan special — its people, its energy, and its local talent. It is an immersive experience designed to bring the whole town together, showcasing what’s on offer while championing a strong “keep-it-local” ethos.

The BELIEVE Balbriggan Expo takes place on 11th April 2026 and will serve as a major community-facing event, bringing together the people of Balbriggan. The Expo highlights Balbriggan’s talent, services, opportunities, and innovation, while strengthening connections, pride, and participation across the town.

Join Our Digital Detox

The BELIEVE Balbriggan Digital Detox invites people across the Balbriggan community to intentionally reduce or switch off their use of electronic devices for an hour. By stepping away from phones, tablets, computers, and social media, participants can focus on well-being, reduce stress, and create more meaningful, real-world connections.

The Digital Detox supports five key areas: Physical Activity, Creative Expression, Mindfulness & Self-Care, Social & Community Interaction, and Learning & Reading.

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BELIEVE stands for

Belonging

Creating connection and a sense of inclusion for all

Empowerment

Supporting confidence, skills, and self-belief

Living

Enhancing wellbeing, health, and quality of life

Involvement

Encouraging participation and shared ownership

Enterprise

Supporting creativity, learning, and economic opportunity

Volunteering

Giving time, skills, and energy to the community

Engagement

Active connection with people, ideas, and place

Digital Detox

Choose your activity category and commit an hour or more to your — or your group’s — well-being. Simply fill out the details below to join the Balbriggan community in switching off and reconnecting.

Physical Activity

  • Belonging – group exercise builds connection
  • Empowerment – builds confidence in physical ability
  • Living – supports health and wellbeing
  • Engagement – encourages active participation

Creative Expression

  • Belonging – shared creative projects foster connection
  • Empowerment – expressing identity and ideas
  • Involvement – participation and collaboration
  • Enterprise – creative skills may lead to opportunities
  • Engagement – sparks curiosity and motivation

Mindfulness & Self-Care

  • Belonging – shared wellbeing spaces build support
  • Empowerment – builds resilience and self-awareness
  • Living – supports mental and emotional health
  • Engagement – commitment to personal wellbeing

Social & Community Interaction

  • Belonging – building relationships
  • Living – strong social health
  • Involvement – participation in community life
  • Volunteering – community contribution
  • Engagement – increased social connection

Learning & Reading

  • Belonging – reading groups and shared learning
  • Enterprise – skills and creativity development
  • Empowerment – independence and knowledge
  • Involvement – curiosity and participation
  • Engagement – lifelong learning





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    Physical Activity

    Total Hours Committed:

    1095

    Creative Expression

    Total Hours Committed:

    774

    Mindfulness & Self Care

    Total Hours Committed:

    726

    Social Community

    Total Hours Committed:

    3374

    Learning & Reading

    Total Hours Committed:

    797

    Total hours

    6766

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    Mission

    BELIEVE Balbriggan is a community-led initiative that celebrates the people, places, and organisations that make Balbriggan a vibrant and connected town. The Expo brings together local services, groups, enterprises, and residents to strengthen community pride, visibility, and participation, while promoting a strong keep-it-local ethos.

    Save the Date

    BELIEVE Balbriggan Expo

    11th April 2026
    Flemington Community Centre