Events Articles

Opelika to host citywide Back to School Bash

BY ELESE MCKINLEYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The third annual Back to School Bash is set for Saturday, July 20, from 9 a.m. to noon at Covington Rec Center in Opelika.The Back to School Bash is a community event aimed at preparing students for the upcoming school year....

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CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCHEvery day is an adventure at Breaker Rock Beach, from the morning waves crashing against the shore to evenings filled with bonfires and s’mores. At Breaker Rock Beach, kids will learn to recognize the difference between what the world says is...

Local NAACP sets July 20 event

BY ANITA STIEFELANITAS@OPELIKA OBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — The community is invited to a Friends & Family Fun Day/Old School NAACP Picnic in the Park on Saturday, July 20, at Covington Recreation Center in Opelika.The event will feature music by Disco Leroy,...

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CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCHEvery day is an adventure at Breaker Rock Beach, from the morning waves crashing against the shore to evenings filled with bonfires and s’mores! At Breaker Rock Beach, kids will learn to recognize the difference between what the world says is...
Party Like It’s Mardi (Gras)

Party Like It’s Mardi (Gras)

The Krewe De Tigris Mardi Gras Parade was held in downtown Auburn Saturday, Feb. 18. Scroll through photos below. PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS / FOR THE...

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Sundilla to Present Buddy Mondlock

Sundilla to Present Buddy Mondlock

CONTRIBUTED BY SUNDILLA AUBURN — Singer-songwriter extraordinaire Buddy Mondlock returns to Sundilla on Thursday, Feb. 23. Showtime at the AUUF is...

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Dads Just Want to Have Fun

Dads Just Want to Have Fun

Area-wide "Daddy-Daughter" dances were held last weekend. Photos are from some of the different events and were submitted by community members as...

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