A BBQ event has a professional caterer or grill chef at its heart, an extensive catering set-up and usually entertainment. A company picnic is more informal: food you bring yourself, a rug on the grass, no professional catering.
The BBQ is an experience; a picnic is relaxation. Both make fine company outings. The difference comes down to ambition and budget.
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