Blackyard Chickenz
7110 Oak Ridge Pkwy, Austell, 30168
Blackyard Chickenz is a backyard chicken and homestead farm in Austell. It sells pasture-raised chicken and duck eggs, and sometimes baby chicks and baby goats. With the nonprofit Positive American Youth, it brings rescued farm animals to schools so kids can learn about farm life.
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What they offer 9
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Eggcellent Adventure Animal Rescue & Youth ProgramProgram
Rescued farm animals visit schools. Students take part in hands-on sessions about farm animals, homesteading and growing their own food.
- Info refreshed from their website· Jun 24
Eggcellent Adventures Petting Zoo & Learning CenterService
Interactive petting zoo and learning center with farm animals, open to the public on Sundays.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Eggcellent Adventures podcastProgram
A podcast hosted by Reec Swiney for kids and adults about raising backyard chickens. Episodes cover growing plants and vegetables, raising livestock and running a ranch.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Farm-fresh eggs and livestockService
The farm sells eggs from pasture-raised chickens and ducks. It also lists baby chicks and baby goats, and has had piglets. Email for prices and deposit information.
- Info refreshed from their website· Jun 24
Mobile Petting ZooService
A bookable mobile petting zoo that brings farm animals to events and locations.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Sensory animal programs for childrenProgram
Positive American Youth uses its farm animals in sensory programs for children with learning disabilities and autism. The pages do not say how to join.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 5
Swiney Farms: A Sanctuary for Healing (fundraising project)Program
A planned farm sanctuary for rescued animals that aims to offer learning, therapy and recreation, including work and healing for veterans with PTSD. The farm is raising money for barns, enclosures and housing.
Events 2
- Info refreshed from their website· Jun 24
Chick-O-Treat
Annual fall event (most recently Chick-O-Treat 2025)
Annual fall/Halloween-themed family event held at Swiney Farms.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Egg farm visits and pop-up shops
Date not announced
You can email the farm to arrange a visit to the egg farm or to find out about the next pop-up shop. Signing up for the email list gets news about pop-ups, sales and events.
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