Europe Day

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Europa Experience, Friday 9th May

On 9 May 2025, we are delighted to host a series of events for Europe Day on the theme ‘Democracy in Action’. The day marks the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration and serves as a reminder of the European Union’s commitment to unity, democracy, and solidarity.

Event Highlights:

  • 12:30 pm: Kick off the day with a lively brass band performance by Dublin’s Amos Moses, setting the tone for a vibrant celebration of European identity.
  • 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Get ready to meet our star-shaped mascot, who’ll be there to guide you, energize the crowd, and spin the EU Prize Wheel! Answer fun EU trivia for a chance to win cool prizes like tote bags, keyrings, and more!
  • 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Capture the moment at our EU-themed photo booth, complete with the event slogan
    “Democracy in Action” and stunning European Union imagery. Perfect for a keepsake from this special day!
  • 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Kids can dive into their creativity with EU-inspired face painting—think stars, flags, and cultural symbols representing the rich diversity of Europe.

Why Europe Day? It’s a day to reflect on the unity and shared values that bind us as Europeans. Whether you’re learning about the role of the European Parliament, engaging in fun activities, or simply enjoying the atmosphere, this event brings the spirit of Europe to life.Come celebrate the power of democracy, solidarity, and European unity with the European Parliament Liaison Office in Ireland!


Date:
Friday 9th May
Time:
12.30pm
Price:
Free
Address:
Eispéireas Europa - Europa Experience, Chatham Street, Dublin, Ireland

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