Picnic Spot / Healthy Dining
Enjoy a meal, drinks or snack in a park, an outdoor cafe, food truck area or picnic zone. Can be temporary cafe seating or an ongoing location designed for physical distancing.
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Come for the weekly groceries and stay for the music and conversation.
Open Saturdays during the summer. Check the link for hours.
The Finnriver crew farms and ferments on 50 acres of organic fields and orchard in the Chimacum Valley, along a salmon stream on the north Olympic Peninsula of Washington, the traditional and contempo...
Queens park is used by thousands of people annually, and remains a focal point for the people of the South Side of Glasgow and beyond. The park holds the regular farmers markets and a wide range of fa...
Located in Glasgow's South side, Pollok Country Park is Glasgow's largest park (146 hectare) & is the only Country Park, in this instance the land surrounding Pollok House, within the limits of Gl...
Rottenrow Gardens sits in the heart of University of Strathclyde Campus in the city centre. It was built on the site of the former Glasgow Royal Maternity Hospital with parts of the building still sta...
Alexandra Park is situated in Denniston and is a popular spot with locals. It has community gardens, a play park for kids, duck pond, a golf course, sports fields and plenty of grassy slopes to sit fo...
Hogganfield Park contains Hogganfield Loch. The walk around the park is flat and well paved making it perfect for a casual stroll. The loch is home to many ducks and swans.
Cuningar Loop is a woodland park along the banks of the River Clyde. The park has paths along the riverside and through the woodland forest, is suitable for cyclists, and has activities for every age ...
Victoria Park is a 50-acre park adjacent to the districts of Scotstoun, Whiteinch, Jordanhill and Broomhill. It was named after Queen Victoria's on her golden jubilee in 1887 and is considered to be G...
Glasgow Botanic Gardens is a landmark botanical garden located in the West End of Glasgow. Just celebrating its 200th birthday in 2017, it features several glasshouses / greenhouses, the most notable ...
Born from the Battlefield Community Street Party 2009, this group has been making its way through a long to do list for helping make Battlefield an even better place than it is already.
Port Townsend Vineyards’ winery is located near the city’s southern entry. Featuring a new co-op production facility to support sustainable winemaking, our winery greets visitors entering Port Townsen...
A beautiful community garden which has been built by volunteers & is now enjoyed by local residents & visitors alike. Run by Heart of Scotstoun (HoS) Ltd. (a registered charity), the community...
Located between Pollokshields & Govanhill neighbourhoods, The Hidden Gardens is a safe, welcoming, accessible green-space.
Newly established community garden growing fruit and veg in the heart of The Bowling Green. Open weekly gardening groups and therapeutic gardening sessions as part of Urban Root's green care prescribi...
Springburn Park has one of the most beautiful rockeries in Scotland, a garden of peace and three wildlife ponds.
Robroyston Park Local Nature Reserve covers approximately 50 hectares of land, the northern half of which is designated as a City-wide SINC. This area has an attractive wild aspect that consists mainl...
A 5-acre wetland restoration site where coastal wetland ecosystems are being built across from the historical Graving Docks of Govan to capture carbon, rehabilitate soils, and support wildlife. The we...
Located in Glasgow's West End, this small community park has a range of play equipment, outdoor table tennis, basketball hoop, kick-about pitch, & picnic benches. It also has a mini orchard, as we...
Located just to the north of Glasgow City Centre, the Lambhill Stables Community Garden is bordered by the historic Forth & Clyde Canal on one side & Possil Marsh Nature Reserve on the other....
Garnethill Park is a beautifully-landscaped, partially-terraced public park in Glasgow City Centre's Garnethill area. Opened in 1991, the park has a large play area with wooden play equipment, small w...
A small green space in Glasgow's Garnethill area, overlooking the M8, the West of the city, & the hills beyond. A lovely quiet space in the midst of City Centre, a nice picnic spot, & also a g...
Clerkenwell Kiosk is a park café in a former park rangers' hut, tucked behind St James's Church on Clerkenwell Green. It was set up by Clerkenwell local Rosie. Your kids and dogs are always welcome!...
its HUGE!
During the pandemic, we gathered outside and had wee park barbeques or picnics with friends. We still do it now!