An Opelika tradition

An Opelika tradition

By Will FairlessAssociate Editor The Victorian Front Porch Tour is one Opelika Christmas tradition that will not be affected by COVID-19. The tour will go on exactly as scheduled, as its format is already conducive to adhering to social distancing guidelines. “There...
Auburn in gingerbread

Auburn in gingerbread

By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com A tantalizing amount of gingerbread is set up in the Auburn Hotel each year, but it isn’t for eating. Rather, it creates a model of Auburn’s campus and city. The Gingerbread Village is an annual tradition that the Auburn...
Parade In Reverse

Parade In Reverse

By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com This weekend, hit up two Christmas parades to really get into the spirit. The Opelika Christmas Parade will take place Dec. 5 at 4:30 p.m. in downtown Opelika. Snow will fill the courthouse square, and Opelika residents will...