Name: Ignite the Night Therapeutic Prom
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-03

The Opelika SportsPlex and Aquatic Center is a full-service wellness and recreation facility designed for all ages and interests. Amenities include a fitness center with weights, cardio equipment, an indoor and outdoor track, group fitness classes, pickleball and racquetball courts, and personal training. The Aquatics Center features a lap pool, splash park, hot tub, and steam rooms, while outdoor spaces include a playground, walking trails, an amphitheater, and a championship-level soccer complex. The Charter Foundation Adult Activity Center offers a 5,000 square-foot community space with a game room, media room, and computer lab. The facility also hosts therapeutic recreation programs like BraveHeart, providing arts and movement classes for youth with disabilities. Visitors can also enjoy the Tumble Tree Disc Golf Course, an 18-hole course that’s free to play and open to all.

Opelika Sportsplex

Spring Villa Disc Golf Course in Opelika, Alabama, features two 18-hole championship disc golf courses designed by renowned course designer and disc golf professional Kevin McCoy. Known for its challenging layouts and scenic views, Spring Villa is a top destination for disc golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. Experience expertly crafted courses and test your skills at one of Alabama's premier disc golf locations.

Spring Villa Disc Golf Course

Spring Villa Park spans 350 acres and blends rich American history with outdoor recreation. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the park is home to a beautiful antebellum house, scenic nature trails, and plenty of space to relax or play. Amenities include a campground with 30 hookup spaces, picnic shelters, grills, a lodge for events, a day camp compound, an outdoor bandstand, volleyball court, and horseshoe pit. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the park, making it a great destination for both history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts.

Spring Villa Park

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Things to Do in Auburn-Opelika

Explore the beauty and excitement of the Auburn-Opelika area, where there is something for everyone. Visit the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art to appreciate world-class art exhibits. Experience the natural beauty of Chewacla State Park with its hiking trails and waterfalls. Take a stroll through historic downtown Opelika and enjoy its unique boutiques and vibrant dining scene. For sports enthusiasts, catch an Auburn Tigers game at Auburn University, known for its spirited football, basketball, and baseball games. Don't miss the Opelika Pickleball Facility, with 24 individually fenced, covered, and lighted courts, perfect for year-round play.

Local Highlights
Auburn University: Known for its beautiful campus and sporting events, Auburn University is a hub of activity and culture.

Downtown Opelika: Enjoy the charm of a historic downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Chewacla State Park: A natural retreat offering hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and camping.
Opelika Pickleball Facility: One of the best pickleball facilities in the Southeast, providing year-round play on 24 lighted courts.

Dining and Accommodations
With a wide range of dining options from casual eateries to fine dining, the Auburn-Opelika area caters to all tastes. Notable mentions include The Hound for its hearty Southern fare and Café 123 for a fine dining experience in a historic setting. Accommodations range from the luxurious Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa at Grand National to charming bed-and-breakfasts.

Plan your visit to Auburn-Opelika today and discover why it is a prime destination for sports, culture, and Southern hospitality! For more information, visit Auburn-Opelika Tourism.

Auburn-Opelika Tourism

Auburn Parks & Recreation invites exceptional teens and adults ages 15 and older to Ignite the Night on October 3, therapeutic recreation (TR) prom designed to celebrate community, friendship, and fun. Guests will enjoy a semi-formal evening featuring a red carpet walk, dancing with a live DJ, heavy appetizers, and interactive activities in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Participants are encouraged to dress in their favorite semi-formal attire and enjoy an unforgettable night of celebration. Admission is $5 per person.

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