Wedding Picnics and Zombies

Some blog post need to be published at Halloween but this is just too much fun to wait. Zombies and weddings are not something that the average person associates I couldn't help but be both surprised and laugh at a photo blog that brings together just those elements. If you are someone that has Gothic inclinations then you are definitely going to want to take a look at this. Don't worry it's not at all scary, at least I didn't find it so but it does look as though the happy couple had a wonderful Read more [...]

Foodbank’s Picnic in the Park Feeds More than Five Thousand

I think that The Lord Jesus would have been proud to be over shadowed by this mob. The annual free lunch program wrapped up 2011 by provided 56,496 lunches this year compared to 26,724 last year. That's quite an achievement! Part of a network of Picnics in the Park the Idaho Foodbank incorperates Winstead Park, Ivywild Park and Redwood Park. The Foodbank has major partners that have including U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Idaho State Department of Education. Picnic in the Park Read more [...]

My Favourite Part is the Food… What a Picnic is all About

Isn't that what picnics are always all about ... Good food? That's certainly what they thought at the fifth annual BuskerFest Children’s Picnic in Toronto where they had Five hundred children from downtown day camps. The children were delighted with fire dancers, balloon artists, clowns and stilt walkers. This was one great picnic. This was the 12th annual BuskerFest but it's run every year around Aug. 25-28 and it is said to be the largest event of its kind in North America. With around Read more [...]

What inspires a Picnic?

Picnic events have been inspired lots of things. Family gathering, family reunions, visits by relatives and friends that live at a distance. Then there’s the picnics sponsored by neighborhood groups, clubs and church groups.

Ed Shannon takes a look at Picnics past and reminisces about a time when participants had even more time to enjoy the social and tasty aspects of summertime picnics

What is A Pop-Up Picnic

The idea of a picnic being a worldwide social phenomenon is not something that should surprise people at all really, after all picnics and picnic baskets have been around for a very long time. So on the one hand there is nothing new under the sun but something called the pop-up picnic, a.k.a. gastronomic flash mob, or even a rogue supper is a bit unusual to say the least. Now this article is a little old but the the world popularity of pop-up picnic is not Read more: Read more [...]

Vino and Picnics

There are many ways to enjoy a romantic dinner with your mate. Selecting a favorite restaurant, ordering your favorite luxurious entree and a perfect bottle of wine can be a great way to spend some time with the one you love. But, what if you'd rather have some space and not be out in public? An intimate night (or day) spent in the great outdoors (or even on your living room floor) can be just as perfect as a great meal at an expensive restaurant. Wine picnic baskets are perfect for putting together Read more [...]