The Bougie Picnic began as a private annual gathering among friends of Doreen Lucas in 2019. This unique experience encourages guests to bring their best bougie picnic décor, attire and indulge in an afternoon of elevated style, sophistication, and memorable fun.
Think plush blankets, elegant tableware, floral décor, gourmet snacks, and of course, the very best vibes in town. After five incredible private years, The Bougie Picnic is now open to the public for the first time in 2025!
✦ When: September 28, 2025
✦ Time: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
✦ Where: Frank Liske Park, 4001 Stough Rd SW, Concord, NC 28207
(Follow signs for Barnhardt Shelter)
All guests must be 21+
Host: Luna Love
✦ 2:00–3:00 PM — Set-Up Time
✦ 3:00–4:00 PM — Saxophonist Najm Muhammad
✦ 5:00–6:00 PM — Global Music Award Winner Buff Dillard
✦ 6:00–7:00 PM – After party and farewell toast (non-alcoholic of course)
✦ Throughout: Music by DJ Jeff Taylor of Soulful Sounds Reflections
Get your best outfit and picnic decor ready! We’re awarding gift card prizes for:
✦ Best Dressed Woman
✦ Best Dressed Man
✦ Best Picnic Décor
Luna Love is a dynamic host with Cre8 Entertainment, known for her charisma and sharp wit. Whether it’s a corporate gala or a private celebration, Luna brings the energy and connection that make events unforgettable. With her on the mic, expect a show filled with laughter, excitement, and seamless flow.
An international recording artist, two-time Grammy considered, and Global Music Award recipient, Buff brings over 40 years of musical excellence. A native of Greenville, SC, Buff has shared the stage with icons like Faith Evans, The SOS Band, and Pieces of a Dream, and has worked with award-winning talents such as Pastor John P. Kee and Tom Browne. With a trombone as his signature voice, Buff delivers a soul-stirring performance that leaves a lasting impression.
Najm is a passionate and rising saxophone artist who’s been playing for over eight years. His dream is to share music around the world and inspire others to live, laugh, and love. Stream his music under "Genesis by Najm The Saxophonist" or connect with him via social @astarslight or email astarslight.ent@gmail.com.
DJ Jeff is the founder and lead entertainer of Soulful Sounds, a premier DJ and event entertainment company known for creating unforgettable experiences.
With over 20 years of experience, and a true crowd-reader, DJ Jeff is passionate about using music to energize, inspire, and unite audiences. His talent lies in setting the perfect tone for any moment, reinforcing key messages, and transforming music into a powerful tool for connection.
DJ Jeff brings a dynamic presence and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Trusted by major organizations across industries, he ensures that music is never just background—it’s the heartbeat of the experience.
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