Events Articles

Era Waverly to hold street market Nov. 4

BY AUDREY KENTFOR THE OBSERVER WAVERLY — Era Waverly, previously Era Opelika, will hold a street market event in Waverly on Nov 4.Era Waverly is an antique store that sells secondhand goods, including clothes, home goods, jewelry and much more.This will be Era...

Kiwanis, OPD to host ‘Chili on the Tracks’

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Kiwanis Club of Opelika and the Opelika Police Department (OPD) are cooking up some competition for a cause this fall.The inaugural Chili on the Tracks, a chili and grilled cheese competition, is set for Saturday, Nov. 18, in...

‘On the Tracks’ fills downtown Opelika

PHOTOS BY STEVEN STIEFEL, EMILY KEY, AND CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA MAIN STREET The annual On The Tracks Wine Tasting Event was held this past weekend in downtown Opelika. Businesses featured wine pairings with tasty snacks. There were food trucks, a photo booth and lots...

Pumpkins, pumpkins everywhere

PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES/ THE OBSERVER Isaac's Lemonade hosted a Pumpkin Carving Party at Courthouse Square, Saturday, Oct. 21. Participants had the opportunity to decorate a pumpkin and vendors offered up goodies like kettle corn and more. 2023-10-21 Pumpkin Carving...
Hoppin’ for Breakfast

Hoppin’ for Breakfast

Auburn Parks and Recreation held its second annual "Breakfast with Bunny" Easter event Saturday, April 1. The event was moved from Kiesel Park to...

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Opelika Goes Blue for Autism

Opelika Goes Blue for Autism

The 12th annual Going Blue for Autism event was held Saturday, April 1, at Courthouse Square in Opelika. More than 500 people attended the event....

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