Events Articles

Garden in the Park festival set for May 3

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Keep Opelika Beautiful will host the annual Garden in the Park festival on Saturday, May 3, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Opelika Municipal Park (Monkey Park).The event, started in 2005, will feature handmade and homegrown art, live...

Auburn Parks & Rec to host Live & Local Music Series

CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — Through the month of May, Auburn Parks and Recreation will present the Live & Local Music Series (formerly known as the Sundown Concert Series).Free, family-friendly concerts will take place every Thursday evening in May from...

Warriors for Freedom 5K & Fun Run coming April 26

BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Worthy2 (Worthy Squared) will host a Warriors for Freedom 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday, April 26, at 8 a.m. at the Opelika Sportsplex. Proceeds support the nonprofit’s advocacy programs for women who have been victims of...
Piedmont Plateau Fall Bird Walk

Piedmont Plateau Fall Bird Walk

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OEPLIKA —The Wood Duck Nature Preserve of Opelika will host its Piedmont Plateau Fall Bird Walk, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023....

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Art Haus Hosts Authors and Artists

Art Haus Hosts Authors and Artists

BY ANDY LEE WHITEFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA —Opelika’s Art Haus hosted a combined book reading and art show on Wednesday Sept. 27, featuring author...

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