The DLR West Business Association is delighted to invite the community to the inaugural Christmas Tree Lighting and Carol Singing event, taking place this Wednesday, November 19th, at Nutgrove Shopping Centre beside the Eco Car Wash, marking the official start of the holiday season in Nutgrove, Churchtown and Ballinteer.
This family-friendly event kicks off at 11.45am, featuring a ceremonial tree lighting with joyful carol performances by pupils from The Good Shepherd National School and Ballinteer Montessori School. The gathering celebrates the festive season and DLR West Business Association’s dedication to giving back and fostering community spirit through meaningful events that bring together people of all ages.
‘’The Business Association is proud of the strong connections we continue to build between local businesses and the wider community. It’s through these shared moments that we strengthen the fabric of our local area, supporting growth and creating lasting connections.” — Mark Fielding, DLR West Business Association.
“The Christmas Tree Lighting is a wonderful opportunity to highlight the importance of community connection and support local talents. We believe strong communities create strong businesses,” said Ciarán Kenny, CEO at DLR West Business Association. “Our aim is to offer more than business networking, we want to be a hub for community growth, collaboration and shared success.”
Attendees can expect festive music, making this event a perfect chance to connect with neighbours, local businesses and community leaders.
Contact Information:
Chairman: Mark Fielding
Phone: +353872519675
Email: chairperson@dlrwba.ie
CEO: Ciarán Kenny
Phone: +353861595256
Email: ciaran@bridgeec.ie
A Voice, A Network, A Platform for Growth
About DLR West Business Association
DLR West Business Association champions the interests of local businesses and fosters a vibrant economic and social community across Nutgrove, Churchtown and Ballinteer. Through networking, shared resources and advocacy, the Association supports sustainable growth and meaningful community engagement.
The DLR West Business Association is open to all local businesspeople and is already building momentum with a growing recruitment campaign. The Association aims to:
- Build a practical, connected network of local businesses
- Drive collective marketing and resource sharing
- Foster collaboration, training, and peer support
- Advocate with a unified voice on local issues, services and infrastructure
For more details DLR West Business Association’s ongoing initiatives supporting local businesses and community wellbeing, visit www.dlrwba.ie/
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