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Pop-Up Picnic

  • 19 Feb, 02 Apr and 14 May 2026
  • 11am - 2pm
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  • Dates 19 Feb, 02 Apr and 14 May 2026
  • Time 11am - 2pm
  • Cost Free
  • Location Creative Quarter
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Three Thursdays. One lawn. Zero excuses.

Explore Curtin’s Pop-Up Picnic returns to Creative Quarter in 2026 with everything you need to break up your week and actually enjoy your time on campus.

Join us from 11am to 2pm on:

  • Thursday 19 February
  • Thursday 2 April
  • Thursday 14 May

Whether you stay for five minutes between classes or settle in for the full afternoon, Pop-Up Picnic is your built-in study break.

Here’s what’s waiting for you:

two people playing the guitar.

Live entertainment

Grab some food, sit back, and enjoy the live entertainment.

Students lining up at food trucks.

Food Trucks galore

Indulge in a variety of delicious food from the food trucks that rotate every Pop-Up Picnic.

students playing giant jenga.

Giveaways and games

Challenge your friends to lawn games and make the most of the free giveaways on offer.

Chill vibes

Chill vibes

Explore all the comfy spots to relax under the trees.

Plus:

🎫 $5 food truck vouchers to use on the day
💛 Drop-in volunteering opportunities with CV!

Skip the lunch prep and indulge in mouth-watering options from our food trucks or treat yourself to a cheeky little treat from the special secret guest food truck at each event… but you’ll have to join us to find out who it is!

This FREE event is open to everyone, so gather your crew and make Explore Curtin’s Pop-Up Picnic your go-to for a midweek escape.

Follow Explore Curtin on Facebook to receive live food truck and local artist updates and be the first to see which collectible pin is up for grabs!