Join Great Outdoors at the Big Gay Picnic for Mother's Day on May 10th! Check-in at the welcome booth to get your passport and travel around to various local groups to discover our queer community here in San Diego. Prizes available for participants in the passport activity. Prizes may include local donations from local organization like music or performance tickets.
Bring a potluck item to share, enjoy community over lunch and make memories. Photo booth and live music will be featured at no cost - and a live performance around 1:30pm! The Queer Sol Collective is co-partnering, so expect burning man vibes, unique art, and a central art installation featured!
Join for the day or volunteer to help out as able. See you there!!
Parking Information: Pay parking at Balboa or local community street parking
Costs involved: Free! Bring a potluck item
Pets Permitted: Yes (leashed)
Who to Contact with Questions: Tyler Roosden 651.497.1611
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Great Outdoors San Diego and our members enjoy the privilege of using the outdoors for recreation. We strive to include more of our community, especially those historically not included. Please encourage your friends, neighbors, and community members to come out and join us! If something is holding them back, please contact GOSD to explore accommodations including equipment available for lend or sponsorships for events.
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