Brass in the Grass Picnic
Sunday, July 23, 2017 - 12:00pm
Forum:
Vancouverites for Steampunk is delighted to invite you to join us for our annual steampunk picnic in The Royal City of New Westminster. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of al fresco dining and fun, in the company of other differently-dressed folks.
Pack your parasols & straw boaters, and your picnic hampers, blankets, cushions, chairs, stools, shade canopies & tea-serving automatons, and other such necessities for your comfort.
We will bring croquet and bocce, and possibly horseshoes. Feel free to bring any other games and entertainments, or even a wee project to work on.
DRESS CODE: Steampunk, Victorian, Edwardian, Dark Victorian, Goth, Lolita, neoEdwardian or your best effort at such. We welcome historic costumers as well as steampunks!
Event is FREE! It is BYOR - Bring Your Own Repast! Sandwiches and iced tea, kippers & lemonade, roast beef and strawberries - whatever you'd like to nosh upon! We provide the grass to sit upon, fresh air, and hopefully sunny weather - you bring the rest!
LOCATION: Queen's Park in New Westminster (the Royal City). Map with precise details is posted below in the Discussion section, and is available as a large downloadable pdf in the Group's FILES. Look for the Union Jack bunting!
IN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, notice of event cancellation will be made by 10:30 am, and will be posted on this event listing, in the open group Vancouverites for Steampunk, and on our website (www.vancouversteampunk.net/wordpress/).