Picnic Day (UC Davis)
picnic day annual open house event held april university california davis picnic day first held may grown believed largest studentrun event united state typically drawing visitor around visitor attended picnic day – new attendance record picnic day cancelled due covid pandemic inperson event returned picnic day department put exhibition competition presentation introduce public due large part uc davis reputation one finest veterinary medicine institution country picnic day feature dozen exhibition featuring animal including famed geep goatsheep chimera part celebration include parade dachshund racing equestrian demonstration battle band picnic day organized board director consisting – student ranging different background talent director fulltime student active participant extracurricular activity event uc davis every year board director selects theme reflect mission vision year picnic day since board director elect one parade marshal distinguished guest picnic day subcommittee director evaluates pool candidate different background selecting parade marshal subcommittee looking individual show commitment work personify current theme represent aggie pride contributed campus davis community role model society picnic day selected individual engaged art science politics field size event sparked controversy call police davis enacted safety enhancement zone sez around downtown doubled fine certain infraction committed picnic day zone sez expanded northern margin zone moved covell blvd th st western margin moved state route anderson rd one accidental death campus event source addition board picnic day “a kaleidoscope voices” introduced first time picnic day history “distinguished faculty member” title honor faculty uc davis – charles bamforth phd virginia hamilton phd andrew waterhouse phd picnic day university california picnic day davis wiki