Something BIG has rolled into downtown Auburn… and we mean BIG. Right outside the Auburn-Opelika Tourism office, you’ll find a massive 17-foot-tall futbol ready for its close-up — and yours too! Whether you’re a soccer superfan, love a good photo op, or just happen to be strolling through downtown…
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Summer is a great time to visit Auburn-Opelika, when the pace is more relaxed and crowds are lighter with students away for the season. It is the perfect setting for an alumni reunion, group getaway or weekend centered on connection and nostalgia, with familiar landmarks, great food, and easy…
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No visit to Auburn-Opelika is complete until you’ve tried at least one of these tasty burgers. Enjoy this guide to delicious and unique burger creations by the talented chefs of Auburn-Opelika. From old favorites to new creations, this list is every burger lovers’ dream. Be sure to tag us…
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Planning a group getaway is easier when the destination offers variety, walkability, and a strong sense of place. In Auburn-Opelika, groups can spend a weekend enjoying small-town charm, memorable meals, and the kind of local experiences that make a trip feel personal. For reunion groups, organized…
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It's time to plan your Summer 2026 bucket list, and there’s no better place to start than Auburn-Opelika. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly adventures, a live music event, to try local flavors, or uncover the area's best-kept secrets, this summer is packed with experiences waiting to be…
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There’s nothing quite like a Saturday on the Plains. From the first cup of coffee in the morning to rolling Toomer’s Corner at night, Auburn gameday is more than just football; it’s tradition, food, and community all wrapped in orange and blue. If you’re visiting Auburn-Opelika for a game, here’s…
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⚽ Buy tickets to Argentina vs Iceland on June 9 in Auburn, AL here. ⚽ Auburn is about to take center stage on the global sports scene. On June 9, Jordan-Hare Stadium will host an international soccer match between world champion Argentina and Iceland, bringing the world’s most popular sport to one…
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Graduation season is more than a milestone. It brings a chance to celebrate the memories, relationships, and experiences that made your time in Auburn-Opelika unforgettable. Before walking across the stage and starting your next chapter, make the most of your final days by checking off a few must-do…
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Long before wheelchair handball had a national team, Auburn-Opelika was helping write the story of handball competition in the United States. In 2013, USA Team Handball established a residency program in the area, creating a hub for elite training and competition through Auburn University. Two years…
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What view are you on the lookout for? Downtown Auburn, the greens, garden views, Samford Hall, or historic downtown Opelika? No matter your pick, there’s a spot for it. This guide highlights some of the best places to take it all in, from sunset views to rooftop cocktails. Follow along and see…
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