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The Festive Five at the Auburn Mall

The Festive Five, a five-night event to kick off the holiday season featuring choirs, musicians, dance groups and more, will be held the week of November 12 with performances each night.
Monday, November 12th - Friday, November 16th
2018 Veterans Day Ceremony

Please join us on Monday, Nov. 12, as we gather in concert with communities throughout the nation to honor those who have served our country.
Monday, November 12th
10:00 AM
Wine & Dine at the Depot

Join The Depot on Tuesday, November 13th at 6:30 p.m. for our Wine Walkabout! Featuring 10 wines and 5 unique food stations, join us to sip, savor, and swirl!
Tuesday, November 13th
6:30 PM
Penny & Sparrow

Enjoy Penny & Sparrow at the John Emerald Distilling Company for a night of music, fun, and drinks. Tickets are available on the website.
Tuesday, November 13th
7:00 PM
AU Men's Basketball Vs. Mississippi College

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against Mississippi College on November 14th at 7 p.m!
Wednesday, November 14th
7:00 PM
AACT Stages "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Auburn Area Community Theatre is excited to present "To Kill a Mockingbird", sponsored by the Alabama 200 Bicentennial Commission, it will be showing November 8th - 11th, and 15th - 18th at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center, general admission tickets are $12
Thursday, November 15th - Sunday, November 18th
Something Rotten!

SOMETHING ROTTEN! is “Broadway’s big, fat hit!” (New York Post) and is coming to Opelika on November 15..
Thursday, November 15th
7:30 PM until 9:30 PM
The Hospitality Gala

ANNUAL AUBURN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALITY GALA NOV 15
Thursday, November 15th
5:30 PM until 10:00 PM
Football, Fans and Feathers

One of Auburn’s most popular fall programs — the Southeastern Raptor Center’s Football, Fans and Feathers — offers fans the opportunity to see a raptor show and flight demonstration up close and personal.
Friday, November 16th
4:00 PM until 5:00 PM
Come Home to the Corner

Football returns to The Plains. The downtown merchants invite you to come home to the corner! Live music, featuring Kenny on the Keys, will begin at 6 pm. This is an entertainment district event.
Friday, November 16th
6:00 PM until 9:00 PM
AU Football vs. Liberty

Come watch the 2018 Auburn Tigers Football Team as they take on Liberty on Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama.
Saturday, November 17th
The Firing Pin 7th Anniversary Celebration

Say goodbye to the Firing Pin's old location at their 7th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, November 17, 2018 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Saturday, November 17th
10:00 AM until 3:00 PM
TigerTown Scavenger Hunt

Join us for an exciting Scavenger Hunt through TigerTown for a chance to win prizes, merchandise and gift cards! Simply stop by National Bank of Commerce from 10:00 a.m until 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 17 to pick up your contest map.
Saturday, November 17th
10:00 AM until 1:00 PM
#SHOPLOCAL Holiday Market

locAL makers will have new work for Holiday gifting on display in downtown Auburn!
Saturday, November 17th (occurs daily until 11/18/2018)
10:00 AM until 2:00 PM
Auburn University Thanksgiving Break

Auburn University will be out for Thanksgiving Break on November 19-23.
Monday, November 19th - Friday, November 23rd
Auburn Parks and Recreation Monthly Market

Join Auburn Parks and Recreation as we partner with our local growers to host the APRD Monthly Market on the third Tuesday in November and December 2018! Visit the Harris Center from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. to find the best produce, jams, jellies and bounty of Lee County!
Tuesday, November 20th
4:30 PM until 6:30 PM
Ornament Decorating Party

Join us for a kickoff to the holidays by spending an afternoon decorating an ornament at Taylor Made Designs.
Tuesday, November 20th
3:00 PM until 6:00 PM
AU Women's Volleyball Vs. Mississippi State University

Come check out Auburn Women's volleyball play Mississippi State University on November 21 at 7 p.m!
Wednesday, November 21st
7:00 PM
Thanksgiving Brunch Buffet

Gather the family for Thanksgiving Brunch in the A·T restaurant on November 22.
Thursday, November 22nd
11:00 AM until 2:00 PM
Thanksgiving Day Buffet at the Marriott at Grand National

The Marriott at Grand National will host a traditional Thanksgiving Day feast on Thursday, November 22. Seating times: 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Reservations are required, please call 334.737.2187.
Thursday, November 22nd
11:00 AM
Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet

Let our chefs do the cooking this Thanksgiving!
Thursday, November 22nd
5:30 PM until 10:00 PM
Small Business Saturday

Start your Christmas shopping with Small Business Saturday on November 24!
Saturday, November 24th
7:00 AM until 10:00 PM
AU Women's Basketball Vs. Louisiana-Lafayette

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Louisiana-Lafayette on November 25 at 2 p.m!
Sunday, November 25th
2:00 PM
Toys for Tots 10K, 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run

The Toys for Tots 10k, 5k and 1-mile fun run is a great way to start the holiday season with giving! All participants may run or walk any of the races, and all are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy to be distributed to children in Lee County.
Sunday, November 25th
2:00 PM
Museum Store Sunday

Find great gifts and support the arts! Save 25% off select merchandise.
Sunday, November 25th
1:00 PM until 4:00 PM
AU Men's Basketball Vs. Saint Peters

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against Saint Peter's on November 28th at 7 p.m!
Wednesday, November 28th
7:00 PM
The Five Browns

The Five Browns are coming to Opelika on November 28, 2018!
Wednesday, November 28th
7:30 PM until 9:30 PM
The A|O Christmas Market

The A|O Christmas Market will be held November 29-December 1 in the heart of Downtown Opelika at the Bottling Plant Event Center. The Christmas Market will host a series of special events to benefit various causes in East Alabama.
Thursday, November 29th - Saturday, December 1st
AHSAA State Championship Swim and Dive Meet

The AHSAA State Championship Swim and Dive Meet will be held on November 30- December 1 at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center.
Friday, November 30th - Saturday, December 1st
South's BEST Robotics Competition

The South's BEST Robotics Competition will be December 1-3 at Auburn University.
Saturday, December 1st - Sunday, December 2nd
Opelika Christmas Parade

Don't miss the 2018 Opelika Christmas Parade on December 1! If you would like to participate in the parade, please complete an application form. The form and guidelines can be found on the Chamber's website, www.opelikachamber.com For more information, call (334) 745-4861.
Saturday, December 1st
10:00 AM
Unity World AIDS Day 5K & 1 Mile Walk

Sign up to run or walk in the Unity World AIDS Day 5K & 1 Mile Walk on Saturday, December 1, in Auburn at Town Creek Park.
Saturday, December 1st
8:00 AM until 10:00 AM
The 23rd Annual Christmas Cookie Walk

The 23rd annual cookie walk is a fundraiser sponsored by WeHelp Coalition to raise money from selling Christmas cookies made by the community to help Habitat For Humanity build homes with in our community.
Saturday, December 1st
8:00 AM until 1:00 PM
Wellness WINS!

Do you have a passion for health and wellness? If so, this event is for YOU! Please come join us for a health, wellness & fitness event benefiting the victims of recent Hurricane Michael on December 1st from 9:00am-12:00pm. The event will be located at Twenty-One Acres event venue in Auburn, AL (550
Saturday, December 1st
9:00 AM until 12:00 PM
Pet Portrait Class on the A·T Patio

Bring a photo of your furry friend and enjoy an afternoon of painting with Kristin Daniel!
Saturday, December 1st
2:00 PM until 4:30 PM
Polar Express Holiday Celebration

Children ages 12 and under are invited to hop aboard the Polar Express Saturday, December 1, at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center. Departure times are 9 a.m., noon and 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 1st
Bring Your Old Buddy Scramble at RTJ Grand National

This year's Bring Your Old Buddy Scramble will be held on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at RTJ Grand National with a 10:00 a.m. Shotgun Start.
Sunday, December 2nd
10:00 AM
Auburn Invitational

The Auburn Invitational will be held at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center on December 2.
Sunday, December 2nd
AU Women's Basketball Vs. Oklahoma

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Oklahoma on December 2 and 2 p.m!
Sunday, December 2nd
2:00 PM
AU Men's Basketball Vs. UNC Asheville

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against UNC Asheville on December 4th at 7 p.m!
Tuesday, December 4th
7:00 PM
Super 7 State Football Championships

The next scheduled date for the Super7 at Jordan-Hare Stadium is December 5-8, 2018.
Wednesday, December 5th - Saturday, December 8th
Victorian Front Porch Christmas Tour

This Christmas season, December 5-9, Opelika’s Northside Historic District is celebrating like it’s 1899! For five days in early December 60 Victorian and historic homes near downtown Opelika are transformed into colorful, nostalgic reminders of Christmas from a simpler, slower-paced era.
Wednesday, December 5th - Sunday, December 9th
Christmas in a Railroad Town

Whether you’re a young child or simply a child at heart – there will be activities for everyone at this great night out in historic downtown Opelika on Friday, December 7. Join us for Christmas in a Railroad Town!
Friday, December 7th
6:00 PM until 9:00 PM
Alabama 10 and Under Team Championships

Yarbrough Tennis Center will be hosting the Alabama 10 and Under Team Closed Championships on December 8-9, 2018.
Saturday, December 8th - Sunday, December 9th
Jingle Jog 5k and Santa Stroll Fun Run

The Jingle Jog 5k and Santa Stroll Fun Run are back in 2018 – so pull out those ugly sweaters again Auburn! Join Active Auburn on Saturday, December 8 at 7 a.m. as we ring in the holiday season in style!
Saturday, December 8th
7:00 AM
Holiday Movie at the Plex: The Santa Claus

Don't miss the Holiday Movie at the Plex featuring The Santa Claus on Saturday, December 8, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. This is a FREE event.
Saturday, December 8th
6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
AU Men's Basketball vs. Dayton

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against Dayton on December 8th at 7 p.m!
Saturday, December 8th
7:00 PM
"Back in Time" a Tradition Filled Historical Holiday Celebration

A historical Holiday Celebration in Pioneer Park in Loachapoka on December 8, 2018 from 5-8 p.m.
Saturday, December 8th
5:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Ho! Ho! Ho! Hike: A Holiday Adventure

Make time in your busy holiday schedule to join us for this fun nature “Santa-hunt” where we will hike the preserve looking for animals and this elusive visitor in red. Later we will return to the amphitheater where we will gather for a cup of hot cocoa and a warm fire! Admission to the Ho! Ho! Ho!
Saturday, December 8th
10:00 AM until 11:30 AM
Loveliest Village Christmas Tour of Homes and Buildings

The Auburn Preservation League will present its 12th annual Loveliest Village Christmas Tour of Homes and Buildings on Saturday, Dec. 8, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 9, from 1-4 p.m.
Saturday, December 8th - Sunday, December 9th
The Art Studio Holiday Art Club

Studio Kids is a Saturday art club that gives children an opportunity to engage in art exploration. Children explore a variety of materials, and ideas and techniques for use of materials are offered.
Saturday, December 8th (occurs weekly on Saturday until 12/15/2018)
10:00 AM until 12:00 AM
Auburn Gingerbread Village Unveiling

Join us for the unveiling of the largest Gingerbread Village in East Alabama in the conference center of the hotel on December 9th.
Sunday, December 9th
2:00 PM until 4:00 PM
Auburn Christmas Parade

Join the Auburn Downtown Merchants Association for the Auburn Christmas Parade. The parade will be Sunday, December 9, at 2 p.m. in downtown Auburn.
Sunday, December 9th
2:00 PM
Jersey Boys Musical

Jersey Boys, the musical phenomenon, will perform in Opelika on December 13.
Thursday, December 13th
7:30 PM until 9:45 PM
Rocky Brook Rocket Reindeer Express

Children will love riding the Rocky Brook Rocket around Municipal Park! This adorable miniature train has been a staple in Opelika since 1955, but during the Christmas season, the Rocket transforms into one of Santa’s Helpers and becomes the Rocky Brook Rocket Reindeer Express! Don’t miss this fun two-night event! Enjoy food, hot chocolate, face painting, and pictures with Santa!
Thursday, December 13th - Saturday, December 15th
5:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Collinwood Luminaries

The Collinwood Luminaries is a free holiday event taking place on December 14. Take a drive through the Collinwood neighborhood to experience the pathway to Bethlehem. Featuring live actors and live animals, this tradition is fun for the whole family. All are welcome.
Friday, December 14th
5:00 PM until 9:00 PM
Auburn University Graduation

Auburn University Commencement will be on December 15.
Saturday, December 15th
Santa Claus on the Corner

Santa will be at Toomer's Corner on Saturday, December 15, from 12 - 4 p.m. and Sunday, December 16, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Saturday, December 15th - Sunday, December 16th
AU Women's Basketball vs. Samford

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Samford on December 16 at 2 p.m!
Sunday, December 16th
2:00 PM
Auburn Parks and Recreation Monthly Market

Join Auburn Parks and Recreation as we partner with our local growers to host the APRD Monthly Market on the third Tuesday in November and December 2018! Visit the Harris Center from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. to find the best produce, jams, jellies and bounty of Lee County!
Tuesday, December 18th
4:30 PM until 6:30 PM
Martha's Trouble Christmas: Presented by the Sound Wall

Join Martha's Trouble for an acoustic Christmas at their home studio, The Sound Wall located in Historic Opelika on December 21 or 22 at 8 p.m., tickets are available for preorder at $20, and $25 at the door.
Friday, December 21st
8:00 PM
Fa-La-La Festival

Opelika students are invited to kick off their Christmas break with fun, games and learning during Lewis Cooper, Jr. Memorial Library’s Fa La La Festival Dec. 21.
Friday, December 21st
10:00 AM
Martha's Trouble Christmas: Presented by the Sound Wall

Join Martha's Trouble for an acoustic Christmas at their home studio, The Sound Wall located in Historic Opelika on December 21 or 22 at 8 p.m., tickets are available for preorder at $20, and $25 at the door.
Saturday, December 22nd
8:00 PM
AU Men's Basketball vs. Murray State

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against Murray State on December 22nd at 2:30 p.m!
Saturday, December 22nd
2:30 PM
AU Men's Basketball vs. North Florida

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against North Florida on December 29th!
Saturday, December 29th
AU Women's Basketball vs. Alabama State

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Alabama State on December 29!
Saturday, December 29th
AU Women's Basketball vs. Tennessee

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Tennessee on January 3 at 6 p.m!
Thursday, January 3rd 2019
6:00 PM
AU Gymnastics vs. Iowa

Auburn University Women's Gymnastics takes on the University of Iowa on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the Auburn Arena.
Friday, January 4th 2019
AU Swim & Dive vs. Georgia Tech

The Auburn Swim and Dive Meet vs. Georgia Tech will be on January 5, 2019 at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center.
Saturday, January 5th 2019
Auburn University Spring Classes Begin

Auburn University's first day of class will be on January 9.
Wednesday, January 9th 2019
AU Swim & Dive vs. Texas

The Auburn Swim and Dive Meet vs. Texas will be on January 10, 2019 at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center.
Thursday, January 10th 2019
AU Gymnastics vs. LSU

Auburn University Women's Gymnastics takes on LSU on Friday, January 11, 2019 at the Auburn Arena.
Friday, January 11th 2019
The Ransom Notes in concert at Sundilla

Showtime at the AUUF is 7:30; advance tickets are just $15 and can be found at Spicer’s Music, World Cup Coffee, and online at sundillamusic.com, and admission at the door will be $20.
Friday, January 11th 2019
7:30 PM until 10:00 PM
AU Men's Basketball vs. UGA

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against University of Georgia on January 12th!
Saturday, January 12th 2019
AU Women's Basketball vs. Mississippi State

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Mississippi State on January 14 at 6 p.m!
Monday, January 14th 2019
6:00 PM
Ralph Crocker Classic

The Ralph Crocker Classic will be held January 18-20 at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center.
Friday, January 18th - Sunday, January 20th 2019
AU Men's Basketball vs. Kentucky

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against Kentucky on January 19th!
Saturday, January 19th 2019
AU Women's Basketball vs. Texas A&M

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Texas A&M on January 24!
Thursday, January 24th 2019
7:30 PM
AU Gymnastics vs. Georgia

Auburn University Women's Gymnastics takes on Georgia on Friday, January 25, 2019 at the Auburn Arena.
Friday, January 25th 2019
7th Annual Polar Plunge

Join us for the 7th Annual Auburn Polar Plunge on January 26, 2019, to support the Lee County Special Olympics!
Saturday, January 26th 2019
9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
We Shall Overcome - A Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.

We Shall Overcome - A Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. will perform in Opelika on January 29.
Tuesday, January 29th 2019
7:30 PM until 9:30 PM
AU Men's Basketball vs. Missouri

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against Missouri on January 30th!
Wednesday, January 30th 2019
AU Men's Basketball vs. Alabama

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against Alabama on Feb. 2!
Saturday, February 2nd 2019
AU Women's Basketball vs. Georgia

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Georgia on Feb 3 at 2 p.m!
Sunday, February 3rd 2019
2:00 PM
AU Men's Basketball vs. Florida

Come watch the Auburn Tigers Men's Basketball team against Florida on Feb. 5th!
Tuesday, February 5th 2019
AU Women's Basketball vs. Kentucky

Come support the AU Women's Basketball team as they take on Kentucky on Feb. 7 at 6 p.m!
Thursday, February 7th 2019
6:00 PM
AU Equestrian vs. Tennessee at Martin

AU Equestrian vs. University of Tennessee at Martin on February 8, 2019 at the Auburn University Horse Center. For more information on the match or to purchase tickets, visit www.auburntigers.com.
Friday, February 8th 2019
3:00 PM
AU Equestrian vs. South Dakota State

AU Equestrian vs. South Dakota State University on February 9, 2019 at the Auburn University Horse Center. For more information on the match or to purchase tickets, visit www.auburntigers.com.
Saturday, February 9th 2019
3:00 PM
Mississipi

Explore the history and diverse landscapes through photography and poetry.
Friday, September 21st - Thursday, December 6th
The Third Poetry: The Transcendent Art of Walter Anderson

"The third poetry is sometimes never written; but when it is, it's written by those who have brought nature and art together in one thing."

--Walter Inglis Anderson
Friday, September 21st 2018 - Sunday, January 27th 2019
The 1072 Society Exhibition

Auburn's impressive art collection grows each year because of community support. See potential new additions plus the best selections from the last 10 years in a remarkable salon-style presentation.
Saturday, November 10th 2018 - Sunday, February 10th 2019
Total Brain Health Memory Classes 1.0

The City of Auburn, Parks and Recreation department is putting on a unique program to help senior citizens learn memory strategies to rev up recall. This event will be held every Monday, September-November, except for 10/8, 10/15, and 11/12.
Monday, November 12th (occurs weekly on Monday until 11/19/2018)
2:00 PM until 3:00 PM
Wine Down Wednesday

Every Wednesday upstairs at The Bottling Plant Event Center from 5PM until 8PM! Join Us for Half Price House Wines, $1 OFF other beverages, and Complimentary snacks! The rooftop terrace will be OPEN! Bring your friends and enjoy the view of downtown Historic Opelika!
Wednesday, November 14th (occurs weekly on Wednesday until 11/30/2018)
5:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Christmas in Camelot Lighted Tour

The Camelot Subdivision, located off of Rocky Brook Road, decorates the entire neighborhood for “Christmas in Camelot” each year. There are lighted wreaths hung throughout the neighborhood on all of the street lights, creating a festive atmosphere for everyone as you enter the lighted tour.
Saturday, December 1st - Monday, December 31st
4:30 PM until 10:00 PM

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