This picnic basket from STBoo will also double as a small table to hold your beverages and snacks. The lid features two folding legs and four slots where you can slide in a wine glass.

These old-timey dishes used to be popular at picnics, but they aren't seen so often anymore, even though many people have ...

A traditional wicker basket gives off a "vintage, old-school picnic vibe," Travel and Leisure said, and this charming version comes with a classic red and white gingham liner. It is "sturdy" and ...

If backpacks and picnic baskets aren’t quite your style but you still need something reliable for transporting and storing your meals, consider this 40-liter tote from Inno Stage.

Click through to discover a plethora of aesthetically pleasing picnic gear to take your park holiday or bank holiday picnic from "nah" to "nice!" From actually pretty waterproof backed blankets to ...

Sleek and chic dining If you think a picnic table is too casual to be used as a dining-room table, think again. We love the idea of using this unconventional surface as the star of your dining room.

The table sported gold chargers and pink roses in a white vase along with pink and cream cushions to sit on. The bride-to-be wore a white dress, had her hair and makeup done and hired a photographer.

The first picnic table was designed in the late 1800s. Contact Features Editor Kathy Folk: 610-371-5051 or [email protected]. Originally Published: June 18, 2014 at 1:00 AM EDT ...

• A BASKET big enough to store the necessities, but not so big that it can't be easily carried. I've seen a surplus of suitable baskets at World Market, but thrift stores have a lot, too.

The picnic has once again become a beloved American event, whether in the form of snacks in a public park or an elaborate, expensive farm-to-table dinner under the stars.