# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Big Gay Picnic and Tie-Dye!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The BIG GAY PICNIC is returning! Bring something to eat and something to dye. We will have a limited amount of white T-shirts available for free.

Rain or shine, we'll be at the Breakies shelter in McLain State Park (https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ss6chuVucYP5jo1b6)! In addition to picnic tables, Breakies has a volleyball net and a horse shoe set up.

This event is all ages and open to everyone. 

A recreation passport is required for cars to enter McLain State Park. It is HIGHLY recommend that you carpool. Bikes and pedestrians can enter the park for free.

HOW TO GET A RECREATION PASSPORT
1. You can choose to get one when renewing your Michigan drivers license.

2. If you have a Portage Lake District Library card, you can get a free day pass to McLain via Michigan Activity Pass. There are only 5 available per selected day. https://miactivitypass.org/

3. You can purchase one at McLain. They are $19 when purchased on site.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
If you need assistance purchasing a recreation pass, please fill out this form and KQ will work with you: https://forms.gle/vQEak2SSLu9ULtfy8

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hancock/big-gay-picnic-and-tie-dye/200030513094705
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 62

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hancock
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: McLain State Park
- **lat**: 47.229558964632
- **long**: -88.62328385903
- **full address**: McLain State Park, Hancock, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Big Gay Picnic and Tie-Dye! being held?
  - **A:** Big Gay Picnic and Tie-Dye! takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm at McLain State Park, Hancock, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Big Gay Picnic and Tie-Dye!?
  - **A:** Big Gay Picnic and Tie-Dye! is organized by Keweenaw Queers.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Big Gay Picnic and Tie-Dye! is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hancock, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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