{"id":30427,"date":"2026-02-17T11:04:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T03:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=30427"},"modified":"2026-02-24T11:16:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T03:16:20","slug":"theyre-back-pop-up-picnic-returns-to-creative-quarter","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/theyre-back-pop-up-picnic-returns-to-creative-quarter\/","title":{"rendered":"They\u2019re back: Pop-Up Picnic returns to Creative Quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reading time:<\/strong> 1 minute<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Missed the vibes last semester? Good news. Explore Curtin\u2019s <em>Pop-Up Picnic<\/em> series is officially back, and it\u2019s bringing everything you loved with it, including the exclusive collectible pins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your Thursdays have been feeling a little too assignment-heavy, this is your sign to block out <strong>11am to 2pm on Thursday 19 February<\/strong> and head to Creative Quarter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what\u2019s waiting for you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Live music from local artist Chris Murphy to soundtrack your study break<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A chance to shoot hoops with Curtin Sport and win $50<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$5 food truck vouchers to use straight away<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lawn games to challenge your friends between classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comfy spaces to sit back, reset and recharge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s the easiest way to turn a regular uni day into something social, spontaneous and actually fun. Skip the leftovers, grab something from the food trucks, and stay a while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is free and open to everyone, including your furry, four-legged friends. So round up your mates, bring your appetite, and make Pop-Up Picnic your go-to midweek tradition this semester.<\/p>\n\n\n<section          class=\"block button-block\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Button block\"\n         data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1232353208372933\/1232354331706154?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A%5B%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%5D%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" class=\"button button--black\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more<\/a>    \n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore Curtin\u2019s Pop-Up Picnic is back for semester with live music, food vouchers, games and exclusive pins. 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