Discover the art of kombucha brewing at Crabtree Farms in Chattanooga. This hands-on workshop offers a unique blend of food culture and healthy living—perfect for curious travelers and locals alike.
Discover the art of kombucha brewing at Crabtree Farms in Chattanooga. This hands-on workshop offers a unique blend of food culture and healthy living—perfect for curious travelers and locals alike.
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Operated by Crabtree Farms of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, Tennessee
Situated in the vibrant city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Crabtree Farms offers more than just farm-to-table produce; it’s a hub for health-conscious DIY enthusiasts and curious minds alike. On an 11/13 day, immerse yourself in the hands-on art of brewing kombucha—a craft with roots stretching back centuries and a recent surge in popularity due to its reputed health benefits. Led by wellness expert Danielle Brasel, this workshop caters to beginners eager to learn fermentation fundamentals and flavor customization. You’ll discover the science behind kombucha, trace its cultural history, and master techniques that turn a simple tea into a probiotic-rich beverage. The farm’s friendly environment provides a relaxed vibe where learning meets fun, making it a perfect addition to your Chattanooga outdoor adventure itinerary.
While in Tennessee’s scenic Southeast, this experience blends culinary curiosity with a community-focused atmosphere. The farm’s lush surroundings and welcoming vibe create an ideal setting for this educational class. Whether you're local or visiting, this kombucha brewing workshop at Crabtree Farms is a distinctive way to connect with Chattanooga’s vibrant food scene and embark on a healthy new hobby. It’s a unique opportunity for travelers to gain a skill they can take home, paired with the farm’s commitment to sustainable, eco-friendly practices. Perfect for those seeking a rewarding, active indoor-outdoor experience that complements your outdoor explorations, this workshop is a rare find in a city renowned for its scenic beauty and innovative culture.
No, the workshop is designed for beginners with no prior experience required.
Yes, Danielle will teach you how to customize flavors to suit your taste.
The active brewing part takes approximately 2 hours, but fermentation continues at home.
It is recommended for ages 12 and up with adult supervision.
Yes, you leave with a bottle of your own handcrafted kombucha.
All necessary ingredients and equipment are included in the workshop fee.
Crabtree Farms of Chattanooga operates a 22-acre urban farm and community center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The farm cultivates seasonal produce, sustainable flower crops, beekeeping projects, and educational programming that connects urban residents to local food systems. Crabtree Farms offers guided group tours, volunteer opportunities, and hands-on workshops covering topics such as sourdough breadmaking, kombucha brewing, herbal remedies, fire cider making, cool-season cut flowers, and introductory beekeeping. Workshops are led by local instructors and visiting experts and often include a take-home project, such as a sourdough starter, a bottle of kombucha, or a jar of herbal preparation. The Evelyn Center is an on-site rustic-modern event venue with high beam ceilings, an open layout, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The venue hosts small and large private events, and rental fees support Crabtree Farms’ mission. Volunteer groups and community participants engage in stewardship projects that support farm operations while learning about composting, organic growing practices, and seasonal planting. Group tours can be tailored by age and interest and focus on gardening, local eating, and environmental stewardship. Crabtree Farms partners with educators and community organizations to expand accessibility and learning opportunities across Chattanooga. Visitors can reserve public workshops, schedule private tours, or book the Evelyn Center online or by contacting the farm directly to confirm availability and pricing.
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