Barks N Brews
About the Park
Off-leash dog park in downtown Macon featuring a large open play area with pools and turf, staffed by monitors known as 'ruff-erees' who supervise dogs and respond to conflicts. Dogs socialize and play while owners can relax with beverages at an on-site bar. The grounds are clean and well-maintained with shade, seating, and restrooms.
Visitors Like
- Staff actively monitor dogs and intervene in conflicts
- Clean, spacious area with pools and tennis balls
- Safe, regulated environment with vaccination requirements
- Dogs socialize and exercise effectively
Worth Noting
- Occasional dog conflicts despite supervision
- Day passes and membership fees required
- Operating hours reported as inconsistent at times
- No treats or outside food allowed
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Google Reviews
165 reviews
Abigail Edwards
40 reviewsGreat place to relax. My dog demands we go every weekend.
Charlie Whitehead
3 reviewsGreat place with great staff! I had a great experience with my dog, and we had a fun time and he left very tired! The staff was kind, the premises wer...
StevePotts
563 reviewsA unique off-leash dog park and bar that opened in September 2021. It was founded by Kate Lambert Barnes, a Macon native and school teacher who was in...
Kelsey Hurd
6 reviewsThis is my new favorite place in Macon! Our dog had the time of her life and so did we. Everyone there was so nice (dogs and people) and I’ll be recom...
Kimberly Finney
95 reviewsLove barks and brews. Fun to watch the dogs run free and play
Brian B
60 reviewsWonderful place to let your dog run free and socialize with other dogs and people. Everyone here from the employees to the other patrons are friendly...
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