Last-Minute Guide to the Baby & Belly Picnic: What to Expect & Why to Come
Thinking about stopping by Babies & Bellies but not sure what to expect?
Whether you just found out about the event or you’ve had it on your calendar for weeks, this relaxed gathering is your space to connect, breathe, and feel supported—wherever you’re at in your parenting journey.
Here’s a quick breakdown of what to know before you come!
What is the Baby & Belly Picnic
It’s an outdoor community event hosted by Sun & Stars Birth Services—created just for expecting parents, postpartum families, and anyone navigating early parenthood in the Madison area.
No pressure, no perfection—just fresh air, good vibes, and judgment-free connection with people who get it.
What to Bring
There’s no need to overthink it! You’re welcome to bring:
A blanket or chairs to sit on
Your baby, bump, toddler—or all three
Favorite snacks or drinks
Water, sunscreen, and anything else you’d pack for a relaxed day at the park
A friend, partner, or support person
We’ll take care of the rest!
What You’ll Find at the Event
Here’s what’s happening at the Baby & Belly Picnic:
✔️ Drop-in support from doulas, lactation consultants, car seat techs & infant sleep educators
✔️ A baby-safe play area plus toddler-friendly fun
✔️ Giveaways, a community resource table, and more!
✔️ Connection, encouragement, and real conversation
Come for 15 Minutes… or Stay All Afternoon
This is a totally drop-in style event. No sign-up needed and no set schedule. Whether you pop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time, you’re welcome just as you are.
And yes, even if:
You’re tired
You don’t know anyone
You don’t feel “put together”
You’ll fit right in. 💛
Event Details
Baby & Belly Picnic in the Park: A Gathering for Growing Families
📅 Sunday, July 13, 2025
🕚 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
📍 Warner Park (Rainbow Pavilion), Madison, WI
🎟️ Free to attend
If you’ve been craving connection, reassurance, or just a change of scenery with people who understand, come join us.
This isn’t just an event—it’s a reminder that you don’t have to figure this all out alone. Hope to see you there!
