Events Articles

The Observer to celebrate 15th year with open house

It's a birthday party, and you're invited — BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@michellekey OPELIKA — It’s our birthday, but we’re bringing the gifts!The public is invited to join The Observer in celebrating its 15th birthday throughout the day on Monday, Oct. 30.Stop by the...

Opelika to host Veteran’s Day Celebration Nov. 10

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA – The city of Opelika invites the public to join the mayor and city council on Friday, Nov. 10, as we host a Veterans Day Celebration and pause to say thank you to our veterans.“It’s important that we pause and say thank you...

Burlington Stores grand opening is this weekend

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Burlington Stores Inc., a national discount retailer, is opening a new store in Opelika.“Our goal is to continue to offer communities low prices on brand name merchandise for the entire family and home,” said Burlington Stores CEO...

Halloween happenings —

Kreher Preserve offering Nature Nightmares hikes BY AUDREY KENTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Nature Nightmares is back at Auburn University’s Kreher Preserve and Nature Center.The haunted forest event for teens and adults will be open Friday & Saturday, Oct. 27-28,...
Sip, Spike and Support

Sip, Spike and Support

CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN HOSPITALITY OPELIKA —  Newly opened Tigertown Sports is hosting an all-day charity event, partnering with United Way of Lee...

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Family Fun Makes a Difference

Family Fun Makes a Difference

BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM BEULAH — Beulah Family Fun Day is just that — fun. And fun for the whole family, too. The event is...

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Hip, Hop, Hippity Hop

Hip, Hop, Hippity Hop

The city of Auburn's 43rd annual Easter Egg Hunt was held Sunday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to noon at Kiesel Park. The hunt, staged by age groups, was...

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