What’s better on a beautiful day than a picnic?! There’s something about relaxing in the grass, soaking up nature and dining alfresco that makes everything right in the world. Before you head out for your next picnic, make sure you have these nine necessities.
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1. Yodo Outdoor Water-Resistant Picnic Blanket Tote
With soft fleece on one side, waterproof backing on the other, you won’t have to worry about moisture seeping through your blanket. It’s not just for picnics though. You can use it at the beach or for camping too!
2. Collapsible Ultra-Size Insulated Picnic Basket for Outdoor Picnic
Oversized, you’ll be able to pack this cooler with food and drink AND keep things cold. When not in use, it folds for easy storage.
3. Shatterproof Wine Glass
Whether you’re relaxing with a bit of wine or sipping on water, glass is not your friend at a picnic. These wine glasses are stemless so they will sit on the ground easier and are made of a BPA-free polymer which won’t break.
4. Small Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
When fully charged, this speaker will last 8 hours – more than enough time for a picnic. Load onto your phone or tablet and, through Bluetooth, you’ll be able to listen to your favorite tunes. The compact size makes this speaker easy to carry.
5. Pop Up Mesh Screen Food Cover
Keep bugs and unwanted insects away from the food with a food cover tent. These reusable tents, pop open very easily and when not being used lays flat for space-saving storage.
6. Picnic Set
Silverware, plates, napkins… this set contains the cutlery you’ll need for a picnic for two. It folds compactly to easily fit into a basket.
7. Disposable Cutlery and Plates
When having a picnic with a crowd, disposable plates and utensils are a must. These adorable disposable wooden cutlery set and red gingham plates will make clean up a breeze.
8. Food Storage Container
Easily transport food, without leaks, in food storage containers. They easily stack on top of each other to make packing your picnic basket easier.
9. The Menu
Check out Just a Pinch’s Picnic Picks collection. It’s filled with delicious picnic recipes for the perfect outdoor feast!