Picnic with a Purpose: Support Nature-Based Mental Wellness for Kids

Please join us for a meaningful and uplifting afternoon on May 15, 2026, from 11:30am–1:30pm, as Nature Rangers hosts our 2nd Annual Picnic With a Purpose Luncheon at a beautiful private home in Montecito, CA.

At Nature Rangers, we guide children into immersive nature experiences that nurture mental wellness, build emotional resilience, and help them develop the inner tools to navigate an increasingly anxious world. Time in nature has been shown to reduce stress, calm the nervous system, improve mood, and strengthen confidence. Through hands-on exploration, nature games, and real-world challenges, children learn to self-regulate, problem-solve, and feel deeply connected to the natural world, to others, and to themselves.

Picnic With a Purpose is a heartfelt fundraising event supporting our Nature Rangers Scholarship Fund, ensuring that children who may be facing financial or emotional hardship have access to a summer filled with growth, confidence, joy, and belonging. With your support, more children can experience the steadying, restorative power of nature—and the lasting benefits it brings to their mental and emotional well-being.

Please join us in helping children grow, breathe, and thrive... naturally!

Attire: Upscale Picnic

2026 Picnic With a Purpose

By Nature Rangers Wilderness Programs

2026 Picnic With a Purpose

Benefitting Nature Rangers Wilderness Programs