Eat first, then lie back for the part with no plates. It is a free out date that runs about 1-3 hrs, in three steps.

Updated October 2026

Stargazer Picnic

Eat first, then lie back for the part with no plates.

Strike 1Pack a picnic that eats fine cold and pick a field away from streetlights.
Strike 2Eat while the sky is still dim blue, plates cleared before full dark.
Strike 3Lie back on the blanket and use one sky app to name three constellations.

Upgrade itBring cocoa in a thermos for the stargazing half once the food is gone.

RaincheckOvercast night? Same blanket, same food, a space documentary on a laptop instead.

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