17th Annual Bar-B-Qchre on SAT Oct 17, 2026

**The 17th Annual Bar-B-Qchre in Golden Gate Park has been officially scheduled for Oct 17, 2026!** While we normally host this event the 2nd full weekend in October(i.e. the weekend after Hardly Strictly), there is scheduling conflict this year, so it's getting pushed out a week to Saturday October 17th. So mark your calendars now! **TIMING** -Arrive any time after Noon. -Grill at 1pm. -Wrap things up by 6pm. **WHAT WILL BE PROVIDED** -Hot dogs, sausages, buns -Condiments -Plates, Napkins, Utensils, & Cups -Grill, Charcoal, Matches -Water -Cards **WHAT TO BRING** -Suggested donation to cover picnic area rental & supplies: $5 -Whatever else you'd like to grill if sausages don't float your boat -Side dish/snack/dessert to share -BYOB (Alcohol is permitted). -Jacket, Hat, Sun Screen, Sun Glasses, Blanket, Camping Chairs -LIVE FOG MAP: https://fog.today/ **LOCATION - BLUE HERON LAKE BOATHOUSE PICNIC AREA** **(formerly called Stow Lake Picnic Area)** Blue Heron Picnic Area in Golden Gate Park. We have 8 tables and 2 grills with bathrooms nearby. The picnic area is located at the far end of the parking lot, across from the Blue Heron Lake Boathouse.