Food and Music
On the evening of September 6th, 2023, a community gathering took place at Redwood Acres that left attendees with hearts full of joy and bellies full of delectable treats. “Acres of Eats” is a recurring event, featuring an impressive lineup of over ten food trucks. This go around, live music was provided by the glam pop-rock band Amber Soul, and a host of other delightful activities that made it a night for the books. Let’s dive into the highlights of this fantastic evening, focusing on the irresistible combination of food and music that made it truly special.
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Redwood Acres
“Redwood Acres is a thriving community resource within Humboldt County. Bustling with wholesome family fun, unique opportunities, events and positive local growth, the fairgrounds remain firmly rooted to its agricultural base and is active in the evolving business environment. As such, we support farming, livestock, fisheries, resource stewardship and provide a valuable resource for agricultural education and activities.
Redwood Acres has embarked on an adaptive path of positive renewal that will enhance and guide our fairgrounds and events facility, thus enabling our ongoing mission of community support, while remaining a safe and enjoyable venue for our patrons.”

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Food Trucks Galore
The star of the show at Acres of Eats was undoubtedly the spectacular lineup of food trucks that converged on Redwood Acres. With over ten food trucks offering a wide range of culinary delights, it was a food lover’s paradise. From the moment you entered the event, the aroma of sizzling barbecue, savory street tacos, and mouthwatering burgers filled the air. Each food truck brought its unique twist to classic dishes, making it a challenge to decide where to start.
The diversity in cuisines and flavors ensured that there was something for everyone, making it impossible to leave with an empty stomach. It was good to see a large coed out having fun while supporting local businesses.
Live Music by Amber Soul
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the stage came alive with the soulful tunes of Amber Soul. Their captivating live performance added a layer of magic to the evening, turning it into a sensory experience that touched the hearts of all present. With each note, Amber Soul played a lively show, featuring some covers and some original music. This along with the diverse food options helped in creating an atmosphere of relaxation and enjoyment.
A Full-Spectrum Experience

Beyond the food and musical pleasures, Acres of Eats had something for everyone. Families with children reveled in the wide range of games and activities available. From classic favorites like bounce houses to giant and face painting, there was no shortage of entertainment. The event’s inclusivity was evident, as kids and adults alike joined in the fun.

Craft enthusiasts had a field day exploring the various stalls set up by local artisans and vendors. Handmade jewelry, exquisite artwork, and unique crafts adorned the vendor booths, offering attendees a chance to take home a piece of local talent. This eclectic mix of activities ensured that no one was left out and added depth to the event’s overall experience.
Beer/Wine Garden
For those looking to unwind and savor a drink, the beer/wine garden provided the perfect setting. Attendees could choose from a selection of craft beers and local wines while socializing with friends and fellow event-goers. The garden’s ambiance offered a relaxed environment where attendees could raise a toast to the evening’s festivities.
Culinary and Musical Satisfaction
In retrospect, September 6th, 2023, was indeed a wonderful night at Redwood Acres. Acres of Eats combines the irresistible allure of gourmet food trucks with live local music, creating an unforgettable experience for all in attendance. The event showcased the many small businesses within our community, from culinary entrepreneurs to talented musicians and local artisans.

Acres of Eats captured the essence of what makes gatherings like these so special – the coming together of friends, families, and neighbors to enjoy great food, soulful music, and a sense of togetherness. It served as a reminder of the vibrant and thriving community we are fortunate to be a part of.
As we look forward to the next Acres of Eats event, we can’t help but feel grateful for the memories created on this remarkable evening. It’s events like these that strengthen the bonds within our community and remind us to savor the simple joys in life – good food, great music, and the company of those we hold dear. Cheers to the September 6th Acres of Eats 2023 – a night of community food and fun!
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