Family Fun in Auburn-Opelika

From outdoor adventures and hands-on activities to family-friendly attractions and events, Auburn-Opelika, Alabama, has plenty of ways to keep kids of all ages entertained. Whether you're visiting for the weekend, planning a family vacation, or looking for something fun to do close to home, there's no shortage of activities to fill your day.

Spend an afternoon exploring Chewacla State Park, where hiking trails, a waterfall, and outdoor recreation make for a memorable family outing. Visit the Southeastern Raptor Center to learn about birds of prey, or head to one of Auburn and Opelika's many parks and playgrounds for some fresh air and room to play.

Looking for more family-friendly activities? Here are a few ways to spend time together:

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, and other activities in our Recreation guide.
  • Parks & Playgrounds: Find neighborhood parks, playgrounds, picnic areas, and open spaces for kids to enjoy.
  • Arts & Culture: Visit museums, attend family-friendly performances, and participate in creative activities.
  • Events & Festivals: Check the Auburn-Opelika event calendar for seasonal celebrations, festivals, and activities for the whole family.

From rainy-day activities to sunny afternoons outdoors, Auburn-Opelika offers plenty of opportunities to make memories together.