Photo by Mike McGlynn/Special to the Opelika Observer From left to right: Opelika High School Marching Band students Seth Carpenter, Will Fuller,...
Events Articles
Opelika City Council recognizes Lamar Baker as ‘Officer of the Quarter’, issues a proclamation thanking community members for cleanup efforts in Ward 2
By Michelle Key Publisher Mayor Gary Fuller and the Opelika City Council recognized Lamar Baker as the “Opelika Police Officer of the 4th Quarter”...
Visit the Collinwood Luminaries Dec. 13
By Ann Cipperly Opelika Observer Collinwood residents will continue their Christmas gift to the community with the 52nd annual Luminaries on Dec. 13...
Shinyribs lead guitarist, vocalist Kevin Russell to perform at The Standard Deluxe on Dec. 14
Special to the Opelika Observer Enjoy a show by Kevin Russell of Shinyribs on Dec. 14. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Little House at The...
Second annual ‘TUBACHRISTMAS’ to be featured in Opelika’s Christmas in a Railroad Town event on Dec. 13
Special to the Opelika Observer On Dec. 13, at 7 p.m., historic downtown Opelika will present the second annual “Auburn-Opelika TUBACHRISTMAS” as...
Seth Walker to bring a touch of the blues to the Standard Deluxe on Dec. 15
Special to the Opelika Observer American electric blues singer Seth Walker will perform in the Little House at Waverly’s Standard Deluxe on Dec. 15....
Empty Bowls pre-sale extended through Dec. 19
By Morgan Bryce Editor Pre-sales of bowls for the annual “Empty Bowls” event has been extended through Dec. 19. In a previously published article in...
Opelika Chamber of Commerce, East Alabama Medical Center to host inaugural ‘Sno*pelika’ event Dec. 4 from 5 to 8 p.m. in downtown Opelika
Special to the Opelika Observer Opelika doesn’t get a lot of snow at Christmas until now. The Snopelika Christmas Festival and Tree lighting is the...
First Avenue will be the site of the inaugural ‘Longest Table’ event on Dec. 8
By Morgan Bryce Editor Sarah and Taylor Gill of Mama Mocha’s Coffee are looking to bring a version of “The Longest Table” event to downtown Opelika...