Must-Have Gear for the Best Picnic Ever

Extra Large Outdoor Picnic Blanket

Sit comfortably and spread out your picnic feast on this extra large blanket from Scuddles. It’s lightweight, easy to clean, and folds right back up when your outdoor adventure is over.

BUY IT: Amazon, $26.99

Willow Picnic Basket Set with Large Insulated Cooler Bag

This beautiful picnic basket is a modern take on the traditional wicker ones. Although it looks like a classic basket on the outside, it has a cooler bag hidden inside to keep all of your favorite snacks and beverages fresh and cool! Plus, it comes with two sets of cutlery and plates — so you’ll always be prepared.

BUY IT: Amazon, $65.58

HappyPicnic Insulated Backpack

If wicker baskets aren’t your thing, consider this backpack. Not only does it include cutlery and non-shatter glasses for four people, but it’s also super portable. It’s like carrying the entire picnic on your back.

BUY IT: Amazon, $61.98

Simply Genius Pop-Up Mesh Food Covers

Don’t let the insects and animals disturb your picnic fun! These mesh food covers will save the day and keep your treats untouched. Plus, the fancy design will add a little extra flair to your spread.

BUY IT: Amazon, $14.35 (Set of 6)

Oxford Outdoor Easy Pop-Up Canopy Tent

If the prolonged sun exposure and bugs wreak havoc on your picnics, you just might need this canopy tent. The mesh walls will keep those tiny, uninvited guests away and the roof will shield everyone from the sun. The mesh panels zip open and closed, so you can enjoy the best of both worlds!

BUY IT: Amazon, $109.99

Portable Picnic Table

Finding a flat surface for your cups, drinks, and plates can be a hassle. Luckily, this portable table can handle everything!

BUY IT: Amazon, $49.99

Wine Tote Bag with Cooler Compartment

Carry your favorite bottle of vino with ease. This wine cooler bag includes two plastic glasses, a steel corkscrew, a bottle stopper, and two napkins — all housed in an insulated compartment to keep your bottle chilled. Choose between a one or two-bottle carrier.

BUY IT: Amazon, $26.99

TeqHome Foldable Charcoal Grill

If you’re heading out to a park or field where grilling is permitted, this is the perfect piece of picnic gear for you! It’s made of steel and has proper ventilation, so you know your food will cook to your liking. The mini grill is foldable and easy to clean as well.

BUY IT: Amazon, $42.99

Silicone Collapsible Cups

These collapsible cups take up way less space than regular cups do — and the fun colors don’t hurt either. Fill them up with your favorite drinks and when everyone is done, just collapse them and store them away!

BUY IT: Amazon, $11.99 (Set of 4)

Reusable Bamboo Cutlery Set

This 18-piece set is sustainable and durable. The set includes six forks, knives, spoons, tucked away nicely in a cloth pouch for portability.

BUY IT: Amazon, $16.99

Decorative Tree Trunk Cushion

Stick with the outdoor theme and bring these fun, nature-themed cushions. They’ll provide you with extra comfort if you’re sitting on the ground, which is always a plus.

BUY IT: Amazon, $17.99

Ring Toss Set

Get your game on! Whether you’re picnicking on a date, with friends, or with your entire family, this ring toss game will be an absolute hit with everyone. You can even adjust the height of the pole to switch up the competition!

BUY IT: Amazon, $10.99

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