2026 Summer Picnic
We’re so excited to bring you a brand-new venue for this summer’s Large Agency event! Come hang out with us at The Loppet Foundation Trailhead Event Center—right in the heart of Theodore Wirth Park—for an afternoon full of good vibes and great company 😎✨
Join us for a vibrant summer picnic packed with connection, community, and fun in the sun! 🎉 This family-friendly event brings together local community resource providers, outdoor activities, and delicious food for an afternoon of discovery and celebration.
Explore a variety of tables and stations hosted by awesome organizations offering resources, opportunities, and support for youth and families. Whether you’re looking to try something new, get connected, or just enjoy being outside—there’s something here for everyone! 🙌
Get into the action with interactive games, creative activities, and plenty of open green space to relax, play, and connect with friends. 🌿⚽🎨 From hands-on fun to meaningful conversations, this event is all about building community in a welcoming, energetic space.
And of course—what’s a picnic without great food? 🍉🌭 Enjoy a variety of tasty options while soaking up those summer vibes!
Bring your friends, family, and your curiosity—we can’t wait to see you there! 💚
Check out this link for more info on where to park: Summer Picnic Parking & Shuttle Bus Map 🚗🚌
This event is open to all BBBS Twin Cities participants and their families—including Matched Bigs and Littles, Littles Ready to be Matched, Free Arts, Site-Based Matches, and family members.
Please register for the number of tickets you’ll use and list all attendees’ names from your party in the registration form.
Email lolson@bigstwincities.org with any questions.
For more info on the Loppet, their event space, and the programming they offer, visit this Link.
Additional Transportation and Parking Info can be found here.
BBBS PHOTO & VIDEO DISCLAIMER: If you or any member of your party does not want to be in photos or videos, please let our BBBS staff know immediately. Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities will be taking photos and videos at this event without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website, and/or on social media. If you are registering a minor for whom you are not the parent/guardian, you agree to provide the parent/guardian with this photo release notification.
