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Birds, Brews & BBQ

September 5 at Audubon Acres, 5-8 pm

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Join us Labor Day weekend at Audubon Acres for Birds, Brews & BBQ : an evening celebrating live music, local food, cold brews, nature, and community in the heart of East Brainerd.
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Spend the evening exploring the sanctuary, enjoying great food and music, and connecting with your neighbors in one of Chattanooga's most beautiful natural spaces.
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🎶 Live Music by Magic Birds

We're excited to welcome Magic Birds to Audubon Acres! Known for their classic Americana and bluegrass sounds, Magic Birds will provide the soundtrack for an evening spent outdoors with friends, family, and community.

Bring a blanket or lawn chair, settle in, and enjoy live local music surrounded by the beauty of Audubon Acres.

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​🍖 Tennessee Rebel BBQ & Cold Brews


Come hungry! Tennessee Rebel BBQ will be serving up delicious, smoky BBQ favorites available for purchase throughout the evening.

Pair your BBQ with a cold beer and enjoy a laid-back evening on the grounds of Audubon Acres. It's the perfect combination for a Labor Day weekend gathering!
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🐦 Discover the Birds of Audubon Acres

Take a closer look at the incredible birdlife that calls Audubon Acres home! Join us for a short guided bird hike led by our knowledgeable team and explore the sanctuary while learning about the birds, habitats, and natural features that make this place so special.
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Whether you're an experienced birder or simply curious about the feathered friends around you, this is a fun opportunity to slow down, look up, and discover the wildlife right in our own backyard. Bring your curiosity—and your binoculars if you have them!



🔨 Blacksmithing Demonstrations

Step back in time with live blacksmithing demonstrations! Watch skilled craftsmanship in action and get a glimpse into the traditional techniques used by blacksmiths of generations past.
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This hands-on demonstration is a fun way to connect with the history of Audubon Acres and see an age-old craft come to life.
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🏃​Fun for Kids

There's plenty for our youngest guests to enjoy, too! Kid-friendly activities will give children the chance to play, explore, and connect with nature while the whole family enjoys the evening.
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From exploring the trails to discovering the wonders of the natural world, Birds, Brews & BBQ is an opportunity for kids to experience Audubon Acres in a fun and memorable way.
Come Celebrate with Us!

Good music. Great food. Cold brews. Nature. Community.

Whether you're an East Brainerd neighbor who's been visiting Audubon Acres for years or you're discovering the sanctuary for the first time, we'd love to have you join us for Birds, Brews & BBQ.

September 5 • Audubon Acres • Chattanooga, TN
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Come spend the evening outside and celebrate the community that makes this place special!

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  • VISIT
    • Camp with us!
    • Facility Rentals >
      • Weddings
      • Recurring Rentals
      • Corporate Experiences
      • Birthday Parties
      • Scouting
      • Group Visits
    • Audubon Acres >
      • Hours & Admission
      • What To Do >
        • Hiking Trails
        • Water Access >
          • Paddle South Chickamauga Creek >
            • Creek Guide
        • Exhibits >
          • Robert Myers Collection
          • C.E. Blevins Egg Collection
      • Sanctuary Rules
      • Birds & Wildlife
    • Maclellan Island >
      • SAVE THE ISLAND
      • Maclellan Island Goats
    • Audubon Mountain
    • Mackey Branch Wetland
  • EVENTS & PROGRAMS
    • Current Events and Programs
    • Maclellan Island Eco Tours
    • Little Owl Lecture Series 2026
    • Birds, Brews, and BBQ
    • Chickamauga Chili Championship
    • Walker Farm Pioneer Days >
      • Link coming soon Volunteer for Pioneer Days
    • 1800s Blacksmith forge fundraiser
    • Red Hawk Festival 2027
    • Summer Camps
  • LEARN
    • Field Trips
    • TN Naturalist Program
    • Maclellan Island Goats
    • Wauhatchie Forest School at Audubon
  • ABOUT
    • History
    • Staff & Board >
      • Job Postings/Internships
  • SUPPORT
    • Donate >
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    • Volunteer
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