Join us at Bird's Nest at Blackbird for an exclusive wine tasting experience, guided by a sommelier from Winebow. Explore and deepen your appreciation for a carefully curated selection of exceptional wines while discovering new favorites. Wine selections include: Joao Portugal Ramos Vinho Verde DOC 2023 Aia Vecchia Vermentino Toscana 2024 Broadbent Chardonnay North Coast […]

Join us as we put our own unique spin on the iconic Gin Basil Smash in honor of its birthday! We’re celebrating the birthday of a modern classic—the Gin Basil Smash! First crafted in 2008 by Jörg Meyer in Hamburg, this refreshing cocktail combines muddled basil, fresh lemon juice, and gin for a bright, herbaceous […]

This Mojito Day, we’re celebrating a drink steeped in Cuban history and summer vibes. Originally crafted with aguardiente, lime, mint, and sugar, the Mojito has transformed over centuries into a beloved rum-based cocktail. Known for its bright, minty freshness and balanced flavor, it's the perfect way to toast to warm days. Stop by Bird's Nest […]

This Daiquiri Day at Bird's Nest at Blackbird, we’re celebrating a cocktail with a rich Cuban heritage. Born in the Cuban town of Daiquiri in the early 1900s, this classic cocktail was first stirred together by engineer Jennings Cox with just three ingredients: rum, lime, and sugar. Its refreshing simplicity soon inspired fruit-forward variations—bright strawberries, […]

Join us for a special tasting event featuring Oaklore Distilling. Guided by Don, this one-hour experience will introduce you to the distinct character of Oaklore’s Bourbon and Rye. This event offers a rare opportunity to sample and learn about thoughtfully crafted spirits from a Charlotte-based distillery.

Join us in celebrating National Tequila Day with tequila flights and a curated menu of agave-forward creations. The story of tequila begins in the heart of ancient Mesoamerica, where the Aztecs once fermented agave into a sacred drink called pulque. In the 1500s, Spanish settlers brought distillation methods that transformed agave into a stronger, smoother […]

Raise a glass—it’s National Rum Day! On August 16, we’re celebrating one of the world’s most storied spirits: rum. Born from sugar cane and steeped in history, rum is the third most popular spirit in the U.S., behind only vodka and whiskey. Rum’s roots trace back to the 1600s in the West Indies, where molasses—the […]

Join us for Comedy Night, hosted by Plexus Capital, benefiting Hops for Hope! With 6 or 7 comedians taking the stage for quick-hit sets full of laughs, this will be a high-energy night you won’t want to miss. Entry is just $10 at the door, with 100% of proceeds funding flights for children in need […]

Celebrate the rich, warming flavors of fall on National Red Wine Day. Established in 2014 by Jace Shoemaker-Galloway, National Red Wine Day celebrates the rich depth and cultural tradition behind red wine. It’s a time to appreciate the many red varieties enjoyed around the world and to invite both seasoned wine lovers and curious sippers […]