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Community Calendar | Aug. 31, 2026

ONGOING — LUNCH AT THE CHAMBERThe Opelika Chamber is hosting “Lunch at the Chamber,” a weekly food truck and pop-up vendor event held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Monday at 200 S. 6th St., Opelika. MONDAYS — Mahjong MondaysIrish Bred Pub will host Mahjong Mondays each...

CeCe Winans to perform Sept. 10 at Gogue Center

CONTRIBUTED BY CHRIST METHODIST CHURCH OF AUBURN AUBURN — Christ Methodist Church of Auburn will present gospel music artist CeCe Winans in concert Thursday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. at the Bill and Carol Ham Amphitheatre at the Gogue Performing Arts Center. Tickets start...

Women’s Hope Medical Clinic to host annual Walk For Life, 5K

CONTRIBUTED BY WOMEN’S HOPE OPELIKA — Women’s Hope Medical Clinic will host its annual Walk for Life & 5K onSaturday, Oct. 10, at the Opelika Sportsplex. The community is invited to participate in this family-friendly event supporting the mission of Women’s...

A history on the Auburn-born Miracle Elixir

BY ANN CIPPERLYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Sam Hendrix, author of “Auburn: A History in Street Names,” will speak Aug. 26 at noon for the Lunchbreak Lecture Series at the Museum of East Alabama. Hendrix will talk about Dr. John Darby, who came to Auburn to teach...
Overtures Over Opelika

Overtures Over Opelika

Seven years of songs, seven unforgettable weekends We hope you enjoy this slidesow of photos from the 2026 Opelika Songwriter's Festival

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