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go for a picnic vs go on a picnic

Both 'go for a picnic' and 'go on a picnic' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used based on personal preference.

Last updated: May 07, 2024 • 6384 views

go for a picnic

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means to attend or participate in a picnic. It is a common expression used when planning a leisure activity outdoors.

Examples:

  • Let's go for a picnic this weekend.
  • We decided to go for a picnic by the lake.
  • She loves to go for a picnic in the park.
  • They are going for a picnic in the countryside.
  • I always enjoy going for a picnic with my friends.
  • Oct 16, 2007 ... 28,500 for "go for a picnic". I can't decide which is correct, or are they both correct? If so, is there any difference in their usage? Thanks ...
  • Mar 3, 2018 ... "we should go for a picnic." or" we should go on a picnic." Which one is right to say? BTW the weather in Atlanta is awesome today! have a ...
  • Jun 17, 2008 ... Thanks panjandrum, I didn't know there is such a difference between the two. Which is more common "go for a picnic" or "go on a ...
  • Apr 19, 2024 ... When should I go for a picnic in Deepnest? Help - Early Game. Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Sorry ...
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  • Mar 21, 2018 ... Go on a picnic. Go for a picnic. But I can't distinguish between them. Are they the same or do they have different meanings ...
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  • Nov 1, 2023 ... There is no significant difference in meaning. There is a slight difference in nuance, in that “go for a picnic” focuses on the purpose of ...
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  • Oct 22, 2008 ... HI everyone, I'm confused between using “go on a picnic” and “go for a picnic”. Are they difference or the same? Many thanks,

Alternatives:

  • go on a picnic
  • have a picnic
  • organize a picnic
  • plan a picnic
  • enjoy a picnic

go on a picnic

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase also means to attend or participate in a picnic. It is a common expression used when talking about going outdoors for a picnic.

Examples:

  • Let's go on a picnic this Sunday.
  • They went on a picnic to the beach.
  • She enjoys going on a picnic with her family.
  • We are planning to go on a picnic next weekend.
  • He suggested going on a picnic in the mountains.
  • Mar 3, 2018 ... "we should go for a picnic." or" we should go on a picnic." Which one is right to say? BTW the weather in Atlanta is awesome today! have a ...
  • Oct 16, 2007 ... Hello everyone, Which is considered correct, go on a picnic or go for a picnic? Both "on" and "for" appear on the web with the following ...
  • Mar 21, 2018 ... "Go on a picnic" is also considered non-standard, but I would venture to say is not terribly non-idiomatic. In other words one hears it more and ...
  • Jun 17, 2008 ... Go for or go on a picnic if we are organising it ourselves. Go to a picnic if someone else is organising it.
  • Jun 29, 2024 ... Who would you go on a picnic with? ; Linda Nelson. Liz Williamson Voorheis so if you babysat them, do you know if Dr. Pol is retiring? I am so ...
  • May 27, 2019 ... When Colonial Australia and Aboriginal Australia go on a picnic · Scenario 1 – · The scenario we asked participants to follow; · 1- prepare how you ...
  • 2020 Pat Sloan Lets go on a Picnic layout · Layout given Aug 26 · Pat sloan going on a picnic2sm. Final Quilt! Pat Sloan Block 6 hst5 · Download Pat Sloan Half ...
  • This summer, go on a picnic. It's one of the simplest ways to sneak in outdoor time with kids – whether it's breakfast, lunch, an afternoon snack or dinner.
  • Jun 26, 2019 ... Unfortunately, it's been unseasonably cold and rainy for the majority of June, but we were finally able to go on a picnic! I forgot just how fun ...
  • May 26, 2024 ... The kitties are ready to go on a picnic. Be sure to bring some tuna fish sandwiches and fried chicken and cantaloupe for the weird cat in the family.

Alternatives:

  • go for a picnic
  • have a picnic
  • organize a picnic
  • plan a picnic
  • enjoy a picnic

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