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Practical accessories for a successful picnic!

Picnic Cooler backpack for 4

A super convenient backpack that includes everything you need for a picnic with your family! The backpack includes a pocket containing a practical lunch set for 4 people, a place to keep the bottles cool and a cooler pocket to keep food nice and cool.

$111,03 at Sears

Broadstone portable picnic table

A picnic table that includes four portable stools that are very light and foldable so you can easily store them in the folding table that transforms into a carrying case when closed.

$79,99 at Canadian Tire

Platypus collapsible water tank

Ideal for hiking and outdoor activities like picnics, the Platypus collapsible water tank allows you to carry a sufficient quantity of water to keep you hydrated and it is super lightweight!

4 liters, $27,99 ; 6 liters, $31,99 at La Cordée

Coleman Popcorn maker

For big fans of popcorn, there is finally an easy way to make popcorn outdoors on the fire. Your kids will love it and keep coming back for more!

$18,94 at Wal-Mart

Foldaway Portable Charcoal BBQ

A lightweight and foldable portable BBQ that is really handy allowing you to easily carry it thanks to its convenient handle. Grid with 3 adjustable heights.

$24,99 at Canadian Tire

Java Press Coffee Maker

For adults who want to relax after the picnic, the Java Press Coffee Maker allows you to make coffee quickly and this, wherever you go! Its double-walled insulated cover keeps the temperature throughout the preparation and service.

30 oz, $27,99 ; 50 oz, $32,99 at La Cordée

Coleman soft sided cooler

This cooler offers two convenient compartments lined with FDA approved PEVA and it is lighter to carry than standards coolers. The strap is adjustable.

$39,96 at Wal-Mart

Escort Screenhouse

This screen house has large zippered doors and is perfect for picnics with the family since its dimensions allow you to fit in a picnic table underneath. You will love the protection it offers against mosquitoes and pesky insects attracted by the food.

$69,99 at Canadian Tire


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