As the first hints of autumn fill the air — along with the sound of a football literally kicking off the season — Nashville chefs are filling up the calendar with all sorts of fun upcoming events. You might have to DVR a few of those opening games if you want to catch all the culinary action!

First off is the fundraising Community Cookout on Tuesday, Aug. 26, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., highlighting what may well be the hottest restaurant neighborhood in Nashville. The staff at Audrey has invited their friends and neighbors from Redheaded Stranger and The Turkey and the Wolf Ice House along with the talented brewers from Bearded Iris to serve up a Southern-style spread of whole-hog barbecue, classic sides and cold drinks. Everyone will convene in the Audrey parking lot to cook and

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