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Summer, Spring and Fall make good seasons for Outdoor Picnics. You don’t have to go to an exotic place for a picnic. All that matters is spending enjoyable time with your loved ones and family. If you are going for a picnic with your family and kids, you may choose a nice outdoor location like a Park, Lake, Beach, Meadow, Stream or Waterfall. A little planning can ensure that you have a wonderful picnic. Always, update yourself with the weather forecasts before going for a picnic. You don’t want rain or harsh weather to spoil your picnic.

Things to Pack for a Picnic

You can carry Picnic Bags or Picnic Baskets which will store all the required provisions.

Here are a few useful things you can pack for your Picnic :-

1. Picnic Blanket/Picnic Mat/Beach Mat
2. Bed Sheet
3. Radio/Music Player with speakers
4. Books to Read
5. Hat
6. Sunscreen
7. Insect Repellent
8. Hand Sanitizer/Hand Wipes
9. Water, Drinks, Snacks & Food
10. Wine/Champagne
11. Paper Napkins
12. Paper/Plastic Plates, Glass, Cups & Cutlery
13. Bottle Opener, Cork Screws, Can Openers
14. Trash Bags and Plastic Bags
15. Cooler & Thermos Flasks
16. Frisbee, Flying Disc, Ball, Pack of Cards, Board Games
17. Camera
18. Cell Phone
19. Small First Aid Kit

Optional Items

1. Folding Chairs
2. Shade Umbrella
3. Towels
4. Small Pillows/Cushions

Tips for Packing Food

• Keep the food light with salads, sandwiches, fruits and snacks.
• Carry food items which require no heating.
• Wrap Sandwiches in Plastic Wraps. Pack everything in airtight plastic containers to avoid leakages.
• Carry Coolers or Thermos flasks to keep drinks warm or cool.

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