In a small town where summer feels eternal, a group of orphans from a charming orphanage prepares for their exciting annual picnic. Young Annie, a dreamer with an indomitable spirit, takes the lead in organizing the event and is determined to make this day magical. Alongside her friends, loyal Tommy and creative Lily, they concoct a plan to collect homemade treats, mixing moments of laughter, mischief, and little rivalries along the way.
Meanwhile, the strict director of the orphanage, Mr. Hawkins, questions the importance of this event, believing that they are just children wasting time. However, the spark of happiness that will brighten the picnic must overcome some challenges. From a talent show that reveals hidden secrets to a parade of creativity featuring hilarious costumes, each challenge brings the kids closer together, as they are determined to prove to the world that, even without a family, they share a bond stronger than any home: friendship.
Set against a backdrop of clear skies and a cheerful piano setting the rhythm, the day becomes a story about the search for belonging, shared joy, and the magic of being part of something greater. When the picnic comes to an end, everyone will learn that, although their situation may be complicated, love and camaraderie can always blossom in the most unexpected places.