BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:166@ourearthycollective.ie DTSTART:20260823T103000Z DTEND:20260823T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260805T125023Z URL:https://ourearthycollective.ie/events/big-vegan-hike-picnic-laragh-wic klow-2/ SUMMARY:Big Vegan Hike + Picnic | Laragh\, Wicklow DESCRIPTION:\n\nThis August\, we're heading to the beautiful Trooperstown Hill\, Co. Wicklow\, for a scenic hike through one of the most picturesque areas of the Wicklow Mountains.\n\nExpect peaceful forest trails\, sweepi ng mountain views\, fresh air\, lovely conversations and a welcoming group of like-minded people. We'll take our time\, enjoy nature\, and soak up e verything late summer has to offer.\n\nAfter the hike\, we'll settle down together for our signature vegan picnic &\; potluck. Bring along your f avourite vegan dish\, snack or dessert to share (homemade or shop-bought)\ , sweet or savoury – everything is welcome. 🥗✨\n\nIf the weather is on our side\, there may also be the option of a refreshing swim or dip fo r anyone who fancies it. 🏞️\n\nWhether you're vegan\, vegan-curious\, coming solo or bringing friends\, you'll be warmly welcomed.\n\nHead over to Eventbrite and grab your ticket!\n\nThis event is for you if you've ev er thought...\n🧡 "I wish I knew more vegans."\n\n🧡 "I'd love to meet more like-minded people."\n\n🧡 "I want to spend more time in nature."\ n\n🧡 "I've been vegan-curious and would love to connect with the commun ity."\n\n🧡 Or maybe... "I might meet a cute vegan in the wild?" 👀\n\ nCome exactly as you are. Just bring comfortable shoes\, good energy\, and something delicious to share.\n\nEvent Details\n🗓️ Date: Sunday 23 rd August 2026\n\n⏰ Time: 10:30 AM – approximately 4:00 PM\n\n📍  Meeting Point: Trooperstown Hill\, Co. Wicklow (exact meeting location w ill be shared in the WhatsApp group before the event).\n\n🥾 Distance:  Approximately 8-10km\n\n⛰️ Difficulty: Moderate. Expect woodland a nd mountain trails\, some uneven terrain and steady climbs. Suitable for a nyone with a reasonable level of fitness.\n\nCarpooling + WhatsApp Group\n Join the WhatsApp group – this is where we'll share important event upda tes\, exact meetup details\, and a space to organise carpooling for the da y. 🚗\n\nJoin our WhatsApp group at the link when you register via Event brite\n\nDonations\nDonation: €10\n\nAfter Eventbrite fees:\n\n🌳 50 % of donations will go towards planting native Irish trees through our tr ee-planting partners\, Reforest Nation.\n\n🧡 50% will help support an d grow Our Earthy Collective\, allowing us to continue creating meaningful gatherings\, resources and community spaces centred around sustainability \, connection and collective action.\n\nEvery donation supports both peopl e and planet. 🌀✨\n\nWhat to Bring\n🥾 Comfortable hiking shoes\n\n 💧 Water\n\n🥗 A vegan dish\, snack or dessert to share\n\n🧺 Picnic blanket (optional)\n\n🧥 Weather-appropriate clothing\n\n👙 Swimming gear\, towel and a change of clothes if you'd like to join the optional sw im (optional)\n\n☀️ Sun protection\n\nGetting There\nTrooperstown Hill is easily accessible by car from Dublin and the surrounding counties.\n\n We encourage attendees to organise lifts where possible\, and carpooling c an be arranged through the WhatsApp group.\n\nParking information and the exact meeting location will be shared with ticket holders in our WhatsApp group before the event.\n\nSafety Note\nPlease note: This is a casual comm unity hike and not a professionally guided mountain hike. By attending\, y ou acknowledge that you are participating at your own risk. Please dress a ppropriately for the weather\, know your limits\, and respect the trails.\ n\nSafety first\, good craic always. 🧡\n\n CATEGORIES:Events by OUR EARTHY COLLECTIVE,Get Together LOCATION:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/big-vegan-hike-picnic-trooperstown-hi ll-co-wicklow-tickets-1996651268693?aff=oddtdtcreator END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR