Picnic Day

Raffle Drawings! Cow-Milking Contests! Music! Come and celebrate as the whole community prepares for the Big Celebration! For more information, please contact Leslie Cheng, Special Events Director.

Guess How Many Jelly Bellies in a Jar!
Beginning Monday, April 7, 2008 - Thursday, April 17, 2008
First Week MU Info Desk, Second Week Silo
Be the winner to guess correctly how many Jelly Bellies are in a jar and win a cool prize!  Top 5 guesses receive other fun prizes! Grand Prize Winner announced at the Entertainment Showcase.

Picnic Day at Farmer's Market
Saturday, April 12, 2008 @ 8am-1pm
Davis Farmer's Market
Enjoy crafts and more while visiting the Picnic Day table at the Davis Farmer's Market in Central Park.

Ice Cream Eating Showdown
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 @ 12pm-1pm
MU Patio
Come cheer on your fellow students in the fastest ice cream showdown ever!

Annual Cow Milking Contest
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 @ 12pm-1pm
West Quad
Join in on cheering for our contestants in this fun-filled event celebrating the anticipation of even more events to come on Picnic Day.

Entertainment Showcase
Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 12pm-1pm
West Quad
Experience a taste of some of the entertainment that will be performing at Picnic Day featuring "Danzantes del Alma" and "AfterShocker".

Roaming Cow!
Friday, April 18, 2008
Various Locations
Keep an eye out for the Picnic Day cow mascot to come through campus giving away lovely Picnic Day freebies and get pumped up for Saturday's events.

Taste of Picnic Day
Monday, April 14, 2008 - Friday, April 18, 2008
Silo
Look out for a week filled with featured foods involving Picnic Day.  Something special for every day like cotton candy, rootbeer floats, and more.