“The Million Year Picnic”
1946-05-00
short story
By Ray Bradbury

Alternate Titles:
“Long Weekend”

The Martian Chronicles


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First publication: Planet Stories, Summer 1946

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We have the story in these editions:

The Martian Chronicles, hardcover, William Morrow, 2001-00-00

The Stories of Ray Bradbury, hardcover, Alfred A. Knopf, 2002-09-00

The Martian Chronicles: The Complete Edition, hardcover, Subterranean Press, 2022-08-00

R Is for Rocket / S Is for Space, slipcased, PS Publishing, 2019-00-00

The Great SF Stories 8 (1946), edited by Issac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, paperback, DAW Books, 1982-11-00



All of the stories in the The Martian Chronicles series:
The Million Year Picnic
And the Moon Be Still as Bright
Mars Is Heaven!
The Earth Men
The Long Years
The Off Season
The Summer Night
The Silent Towns
The Martian
Interim
Night Meeting
The Green Morning
The Locusts
The Luggage Store
The Musicians
The Old Ones
The Settlers
The Shore
The Taxpayer
Ylla
Usher II
Rocket Summer
The Naming of Names
The Watchers
Way in the Middle of the Air
There Will Come Soft Rains
The Fire Balloons
The Wilderness