Canadian Thanksgiving Picnic by the Opera House
About the event
SUMMARY INFO Saturday Oct 10th 1pm-5pm+ for our annual Canadian Thanksgiving Picnic by the Opera House 🍁
We’re bringing slow-cooked whole roasted turkeys!!! BYO drinks & a picnic item to share. Full details below 🌽🦃🥧
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Our annual Thanksgiving get together where us 🇨🇦 folk give thanks for our many blessings like 7 months of snow!
★ SATURDAY, OCT 10th, 1PM - 5PM+, TARPEIAN LAWN PRECINCT ★ A beautiful spot overlooking the Harbour Bridge & Opera House for a picnic and amazing sunset. Pet friendly but keep in mind it's a picnic with lotsa food so bring a leash.
★ BYO DRINKS & A PICNIC ITEM TO SHARE ★ If you've got a great dish then go for it but don't worry if you don't.. a bag of chips also counts!! We're giving out over $1,000 in prizes for best dishes in multiple categories. Also be sure to bring a picnic blanket & sunblock. We'll have coolers & ice for drinks. There's bathrooms, etc at the Opera House.
★ WE'VE GOT TURKEY ★ Brined for 2 days, then slow-cooked for 6 hours and delivered hot to the picnic around 2pm. For those who partake, you can make a completely voluntary donation to the "turkey fund" 🦃
★ FINDING US ★ It's between the fence of the Botanic Gardens and Macquarie St. Approach from Macquarie St. Here's the approximate link on Google maps... https://goo.gl/maps/YMtCvgPwdV22 Look for the Canadian flags & familiar accents.
★ MORE INFO ★ This is always a really friendly, free event where a lot of young professionals & students make new friends so don't just invite your Canadian friends! Families & pets welcome too of course. We've also got Spikeball and touch football 🏈
★ RAIN PLAN ★ We've got Kent St Hotel booked as our back-up plan. Same time 1pm-5pm (or later). And it'll still be BYO food/potluck & we're still doing the turkeys so either way, this picnic is on!!
🎃👻 HALLOWEEN - ADULTS ONLY 👻🎃 👺 Details coming soon for our famous, adults-only, Halloween party where we're also giving away a free return trip to anywhere in North America United flies ✈️ VOTED BEST CONCEPT PARTY IN THE WORLD! 🤡 If you're a bit cheeky, and want to volunteer at Halloween then shoot us message.. volunteers have even more fun - guaranteed (plus some extra rewards to boot)!
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