How long are the picnics?

Each picnic is 2 hours, you can schedule more time in advance when booking.

Are deposits refundable?

Unfortunately no, deposits are final and non-refundable.

Can we bring alcohol?

Your picnic, your choice. We will not be responsible for any tickets or fines that may happen for drinking alcohol in public places. That being said, some parks and beaches do allow it.

No glass is allowed, ever (unless at your home, of course)!

What if I need to reschedule?

We are happy to reschedule, please give us 72 hours notice. Under 72 hours notice - day of - $20 per person rescheduling fee.

Can I cancel my picnic?

Yes, you need to let us know 72 hours in advance and we will refund you everything but the deposit.

Can I split up my payments?

Yes, but you need to submit your final payment before the picnic event date. PAID IN FULL.

Can I book a picnic on short notice?

Of course!

What if there’s bad weather day of?

We are more than happy to work with you to reschedule or relocate, but we cannot issue a refund. We always recommend to have an indoor/covered alternative, in case the weather acts up. We do require a 24 hour notice (for weather issues only). We then will work with you to reschedule your event within a 14 day window. As previously stated, all deposits are non-refundable.

What if I’m running late?

Life happens, just text us and keep us updated. We will do our best to accommodate you up to 20 mins late.

20+ min $30

45+ min $40

If you are an hour late we have the right to pack up and leave with no refund + $40 late fee.

What if we want to leave the picnic before it’s over?

That’s fine, please give us a 30 minute heads up so the picnic isn’t left unattended.

Will you set up our accommodations for a paid venue?

If you are requesting your picnic to be at a hotel, venue or other paid location, you will need to set this up in advance.

Will you travel to another city outside of your preferred locations?

Yes we will. Please contact us before booking and we will be happy to accommodate. Travel fees will be sent to you in advance of booking ($1.25 per mile).

What if I need assistance day of?

Please let us know if you need any form of assistance we will try our very best to accommodate.

Do I need to bring my own food?

We will provide a complimentary charcuterie board, water & juice (& sweet treats as an add on). If you have food allergies please let us know 72 hours in advance. If you want to pick up take out and are not from the area, please reach out we are happy to give you some local recommendations.

Does the DLP team stay while we have our picnic?

Nope, we want you to enjoy your time, if you need us just send a text.

What if I want to bring my child?

If your child will be needing a place setting and sitting down to eat, or you will need more than the stated 2 person charcuterie board + 2 drinks, please add then as an additional guest.

Do I need a permit?

It depends on how many guests will be in attendance and where you choose for your location. We will let you know in advance.

What if I break something or spill?

While we understand accidents happen, there will be a fee per item broken or a flat spill fee of $45 (for items that can be dry cleaned).

Do we only choose from the locations on your list?

We do recommend you stick with locations from our list because they do not require permit fees (unless over 20 people) and no additional travel fees. If you would like to do it at another park, beach, backyard, or other location, within the county limits, we would be more than happy to. Outside the county limits, travels fees will be applied ($1.25 per mile). You can also follow us on Instagram to check out when we will be doing surprise Pop Up locations with no extra travel fees (OC, LA, Palm Springs).

Can you guarantee our picnic location on the beach?

Beaches are a public space, on top of that there are crowds, tides, events, and more. We always will do our best to get you that perfect spot but it is never guaranteed.

Do I get to keep anything?

The only thing you are allowed to keep is the bouquet of flowers (ONLY IF YOU PAID FOR THE ADD ON) & the Polaroid photos you take. If you would like to bring home charcuterie board left overs, please bring your own Tupperware.