🌟 PLEASE SHARE FAR & WIDE! 🌟
✨ Just TWO WEEKS to go until
@LDPride 2025! ✨
Get ready, Carrickfergus, Saturday 21st June is going to be a day to remember! 🎉
💥 The countdown is ON to one of the most joyful, powerful, and inclusive events of the year!
In just two weeks, we’ll be coming together to celebrate, dance, sing, cheer and show our Pride in the incredible Learning Disability community.
🎈The day kicks off in style at Carrick Rangers FC, Taylor’s Avenue!
🕚 11:00am – Zumba Warm-Up to get us moving!
🕦 11:30am – Parade leaves the football ground
🕛 12:00pm sharp – We hit the Marine Highway led by our stunning ambassador Kate Grant (Model) and our brilliant working group reps! 💃🕺
💜 The amazing Q Radio Crew and volunteers will be ahead of the parade with FREE merchandise for all the incredible supporters lining the route….
Get ready to wave, cheer, and make some NOISE as we head toward the iconic Carrickfergus Castle car park!
🎤 At approx 1:00pm, we kick off the main event with short speeches followed by an afternoon bursting with incredible live performances you won’t want to miss:
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🎶 STAGE SCHEDULE 🎶
⭐ 1:20pm – Hawthorns MELODY HANDS Choir
⭐ 1:30pm – ETC Dance Company / Arts Care
⭐ 1:40pm – Larne REACH FOR THE STARS Choir
⭐ 1:50pm – MAYWE Choir
⭐ 2:00pm – SENSE NI Singing
⭐ 2:05pm – PRAXIS Dance Act
⭐ 2:15pm – TY Williams (Singer)
⭐ 2:25pm – Hillcroft School Makaton Choir
⭐ 2:40pm – Isla McManus (and duet with Logan)
⭐ 2:50pm – Music Yard Performing Arts
⭐ 3:00pm – Cedar Foundation Singers
⭐ 3:15pm – Áine Owens (Song Poem)
⭐ 3:20pm – Caleb’s Cause (Poem)
⭐ 3:25pm – Josie Morton (Singing)
⭐ 3:30pm – Jacob Hamilton (Singing)
🎧 Then get ready to DANCE with DJ sets from:
🔥 3:35pm – Positive Sounds
🔥 3:55pm – DJ Jack
🔥 4:15pm – Black Box DJ Set
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🎪 But wait—there’s MORE!
👧👦 Bouncy castles
🎨 Face painting
🐰 Petting farm
🎈 Balloon modeling
🍕 Delicious food stalls
🧵 Craft stalls
📚 Information &
support services for people with a learning disability and their families
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💖 This is more than a day out, it’s a chance to stand together as a community and show those with a learning disability that they are seen, supported, celebrated, and LOVED.
Let’s show them that we are PROUD of who they are and what they bring to our world. 🌍
🎉 So COME ON, bring your friends, your families, your neighbours, and DO YOUR THING!
🗓 Saturday 21st June 2025
📍 Carrickfergus
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#DoYourThing #LDP25 #LearningDisabilityPride