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Picnic Makers Journal
Curated stories, guides & inspiration for unforgettable outdoor moments
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20 Fun Sleepover Ideas for Teens
Nowadays, teenagers need enough structure to prevent boredom, but they also want time to enjoy the night without following a strict agenda. While Picnic Makers has created countless luxury sleepover...
21 Unexpected Birthday Surprise Ideas for Adults
The best birthday surprise is not always the biggest or most expensive one. It is the experience that fits the person you are celebrating. Someone who values memories may love receiving letters from...
3-Day Bachelorette Itinerary Guide
Planning a bachelorette weekend can quickly turn into a second job. You need to manage different budgets, arrival times, reservations, transportation, meals, and the bride’s expectations without...
100+ Picnic Quotes
What would your perfect picnic quote say? This collection of heartwarming and thoughtful sayings celebrates the romantic charm and simple joys of picnicking. Plan a picnic with these quotes that...
Team-Building Activities for Small Groups
We’ve all attended a team-building event where everyone was supposed to bond, but most people were quietly checking the time and wondering when they could go home. Many team-building activities for...
Heartfelt Mother-Daughter Quotes
Few words can hold as much joy, comfort, wisdom, and love as those shared between a mother and daughter. Maybe it is a sweet note slipped into a lunchbox, a birthday message that brings happy tears,...
9+ Unforgettable Company Picnic Ideas
Corporate picnics give everyone a chance to step away from meetings and deadlines. With the right mix of food, games, and activities, an ordinary day outdoors can become an experience your team will...
Elegant Outdoor Baby Shower Ideas
Outdoor baby showers have become more popular since the beginning of the 21st century. They're a great way to celebrate the arrival of a new baby in a fun way. These events are a hit with both the...
Top Picks for Picnic & Party Essentials
We review only the products we use or would use in our own luxury setups
5 Best Pop-Up Screen Tents
The right screen tent can make any outdoor gathering far more comfortable. It gives you a shady, breezy place to relax without spending the day swatting away mosquitoes and other uninvited guests....
Best Rubber Beach Bags for Stylish Packing
Planning a beach day and want a bag that looks cute and can handle the mess? You’re in the right place. We put together a list of the best rubber beach bags for sunny days by the water, easy...
8 Best Beach Umbrellas
Welcome to Picnic Makers’ guide to the best beach umbrellas and shade alternatives for beach days and outdoor picnics. After planning hundreds of outdoor events, we know how quickly California...
5 Beach Bags with a Zipper
Beach days shouldn't feel like you dumped a yard sale onto the sand. If your tote flops over, spills your stuff, or soaks up every splash, it may be time for an upgrade. The right bag keeps...
5 Pink Picnic Blankets
Pink blankets bring an instant pop of charm to any outdoor setting. Spread one out for a romantic date, a lively family day at the park, or a quiet afternoon with your favorite book. We rounded up...
8 Best Backpack Coolers
Forget technical charts and showroom-style specs. We’re focusing on something far more useful: honest feedback from people who actually packed these best backpack coolers and took them outdoors....
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