Name: Oktoberfest
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-03

Obsidian Dining & Catering specializes in full-service culinary experiences for private events, home dining, and tailored catering. With over 25 years of combined industry expertise, the team brings elevated cuisine directly to clients, offering fresh-ingredient menus, chef-driven preparation, and a focus on custom event service. Whether it’s a drop-off buffet or an immersive in-home dining experience, Obsidian covers event planning details, tablescapes, and service-style delivery for any group size and occasion.

Obsidian Catering

Endzone Bar Grill & Lounge is Auburn’s ultimate destination for great food, refreshing drinks, and a lively game-day atmosphere. Whether you’re catching the big game, meeting up with friends, or just looking for a laid-back spot to unwind, Endzone offers a welcoming space with plenty of TVs, comfortable seating, and a full-service bar. The menu features classic bar favorites like juicy burgers, crispy wings, loaded nachos, and sizzling steaks, all made fresh and packed with flavor. Pair your meal with an ice-cold beer, a handcrafted cocktail, or one of their signature game-day drink specials. Endzone Bar Grill & Lounge is open Monday through Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to midnight, with extended hours on weekends. The bar hosts weekly events, including live music, trivia nights, and game-day watch parties, making it a go-to hangout for locals and visitors alike. Popular menu items include the Endzone burger, buffalo wings, and the loaded tater tots. With a friendly atmosphere, great food, and plenty of entertainment, Endzone Bar Grill & Lounge is the perfect place to eat, drink, and cheer on your favorite team in Auburn.

The Endzone Bar Grill & Lounge

Fern + Johnson Mercantile is a small, locally run shop in Waverly, Auburn offering a curated collection of unique finds, vintage goods and original art. Created by owners Lori Conway and Deborah Conway, Fern + Johnson Mercantile features a thoughtfully curated selection of Waverly-branded items, handmade soaps from a local vendor, and other local favorites.

Fern and Johnson Mercantile

Locals just call it The Local, where the menu comes from Southern roots, and there's something for every member of the family. It's a creative dining experience with a variety of entrees and delicious appetizers, sides, and salads. The restaurant sources its produce from local growers whenever possible, including tomatoes and squash from Mace Glasscock and collard greens from Andrew Lowery in Waverly, and cucumbers and lettuces from Ralf du Toit of Extreme Green Farms in Auburn. Waverly Local offers a revolving beer list featuring local craft brews, wine by the glass or bottle, and a full-service bar. Menu items include a daily Gulf offering, half-smoked chicken, bacon-wrapped Wickle's okra, blue crab cakes, and roasted ranch pork. Serving dinner and Sunday brunch. Reservations recommended. Check social media for the live music and specials calendar.

The Waverly Local

Tucked away in Opelika, Wild Flour Bakery is a small-batch microbakery known for its naturally leavened sourdough breads, pastries, and an ever-evolving lineup of handmade baked goods. Every item is crafted from scratch using organic flour and thoughtfully sourced local ingredients, highlighting both flavor and craftsmanship. From hearty country loaves to flaky morning buns and seasonal specialties, each bake is a reflection of care, time, and tradition. Whether it’s a crisp sourdough boule or a buttery pastry fresh from the oven, Wild Flour delivers the kind of baked goods that keep people coming back week after week.

Wild Flour Bakery

Fig & Wasp, located in Waverly, AL, is a charming, mother-daughter-owned antique store offering a beautifully curated selection of vintage treasures and timeless décor. Known for its unique finds, Fig & Wasp specializes in antique furniture, home accents, and one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect a blend of Southern charm and rustic elegance. For those who appreciate history and character in their décor, Fig & Wasp is the perfect destination. Open Tuesday through Sunday, the store features a constantly changing array of antique furniture, art, and home décor, ensuring a fresh experience with every visit. With its inviting atmosphere and personal touch from its owners, Fig & Wasp offers a warm and welcoming shopping experience. Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply searching for a special piece to enhance your space, Fig & Wasp is a must-visit. Stop by the store to explore their latest antiques or visit their website for more information on hours and new arrivals.

Fig & Wasp

Historic homes and the Lee County Historical Society Museum are located in the district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Their mission is to share the heritage and traditions of Lee County and preserve them for future generations to appreciate and understand. Home of the annual Syrup Sopping Day every October.

Loachapoka Historic District

Wilton's Catering is a full service caterer for all occasions focusing on excellent food quality and customer service. We look forward to exceeding your expectations!

Wilton's Catering

Looking for an exciting off-road adventure in Auburn, Alabama? Boggin' On The Plains is a top-rated, family-friendly ATV recreation park offering thrilling trails, challenging mud pits, rugged rock hills, and more. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, our park has something for everyone. Experience the thrill of off-roading while enjoying a safe, family-oriented environment. Visit Boggin' On The Plains for a day of fun, mud, and memories! Plan your visit today and discover why we're Auburn's favorite off-road destination!

Boggin' On The Plains

Standard Deluxe blends music, art, and community in a way that feels both effortless and intentional. Located in Waverly just outside Auburn, this one-of-a-kind venue is known for its outdoor stage, relaxed energy, and loyal following. The space hosts regional and touring musicians in an atmosphere that feels more like a backyard gathering than a traditional concert. Standard Deluxe is also home to two distinctive performance spaces. The outdoor stage welcomes larger crowds and festival-style events, including the annual Old 280 Boogie, while the intimate “Little House”, a charming historic farmhouse, seats around 50 guests for up-close shows from respected artists. In between performances, you might catch a seasonal market, pop-up art display, or creative community gathering, making each visit feel fresh and memorable.

Standard Deluxe

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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

An authentic Oktoberfest experience on **October 3** in Downtown Opelika featuring: Traditional German fare, live music, Oktoberfest and German-style beers, and full pint pours!

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