Name: Set of 3 Blown Glass Ornaments Class at Fired Fox Studio
Start: 2026-10-13
End: 2026-10-13

Well Red: Second Story is the newest Auburn location from the founders of Well Red Coffee, Books & Wine, opened in August 2024 on North Donahue Drive. This spacious café and bookstore features locally roasted coffee, wine by the glass, homemade breakfast pastries, dessert offerings, and a warm selection of books—all curated for lingering and connection. Its large back-of-house kitchen now handles catering and supports events like book clubs, wine tastings, and game nights, all within a cozy, inviting environment designed to bring the community together.

Well Red: Second Story

The Auburn University Museum of Natural History, located in the Biodiversity Learning Center on Auburn’s campus, showcases Alabama’s rich natural heritage through research collections and educational exhibits. Home to more than 2 million specimens, the museum supports scientific discovery while offering the public a chance to explore everything from native wildlife to fossils and ecosystems. Visitors can enjoy monthly First Wednesday tours, browse exhibit displays across campus, and engage with hands-on learning experiences during special events. It’s a hidden gem for curious minds of all ages.

Auburn University Museum of Natural History

Shrimp Basket, offers a casual and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy a wide variety of Southern coastal seafood. Known for its fresh shrimp, oysters, whitefish, and crawfish, the menu also features tasty po-boys, sandwiches, and chicken dishes for those seeking non-seafood options. Popular dishes like the Roasted Red Pepper Bama Sauce over fettuccine pasta and the Low Country Boil for Two highlight the restaurant’s flavorful take on classic Southern seafood. Whether you’re a seafood lover or new to coastal cuisine, Shrimp Basket offers something for everyone. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Shrimp Basket offers both dine-in and takeout services, ensuring guests can enjoy their meals however they prefer. For added convenience, the restaurant also provides contact-free delivery through platforms like Seamless. With its welcoming vibe, hearty portions, and a variety of menu options, Shrimp Basket is a perfect spot for a casual meal with family or friends. Whether you're craving a fried shrimp basket or looking to try something new, Shrimp Basket delivers a satisfying dining experience.

Shrimp Basket

Located conveniently on campus, the Auburn University Bookstore is the official store for students, faculty, and visitors seeking a wide selection of academic materials, Auburn University apparel, and more. Whether you’re a student stocking up on textbooks and study materials or a Tiger fan looking for Auburn gear, this is your one-stop shop for all things Auburn. The bookstore offers textbook rentals, course material reservations, and a tech center with computers and accessories, making it easy to stay equipped for both academics and everyday needs. In addition to essentials, the Auburn University Bookstore features a variety of Auburn-themed clothing, gifts, and accessories, including T-shirts, hats, and game day gear—perfect for supporting the Tigers all year round. For textbooks, Auburn gear, or a unique gift, the Auburn University Bookstore has everything you need. Stop by the store or visit their website for details on events, promotions, and more. NOTE: The store located in the Haley Center is currently undergoing renovations. Clothing, novelties, and tech are located in 1084 Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum. Find on Google Maps or Apple Maps. Textbooks and supplies will be located in 1403 Haley Center for the Summer 2025 semester. Please stop by and visit us! We will be open from 7:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Monday through Friday in both locations.

Auburn University Bookstore

The Auburn University Raptor Center is committed to raptor rehabilitation, education, and conservation, with plans for expanded outreach and a new facility for its resident raptors. Over five decades, the center has rehabilitated and released thousands of injured raptors, becoming a key part of Auburn’s legacy. Its iconic pregame eagle flights raise awareness for conservation and are recognized as one of college sports' top traditions. Support from a dedicated team and generous donors drives the center’s mission and growth.

Auburn University Raptor Center

Chewacla State Park covers 696 scenic acres only minutes from Auburn University. It’s the perfect place to rest, relax, and recharge. Visitors can enjoy a 26-acre lake, a swimming area, a playground, a campground, picnic areas with tables, grills, and shelters, cozy cabins, and a variety of hiking and mountain biking trails. Activities: Lake Chewacla is perfect for reeling in bream, bass, crappie, and catfish or taking a dip off the beach area. No luck in the lake, then try one of the two creeks in the park. There is no boat ramp on the lake, but visitors are allowed to bring their own small non-motorized watercraft such as canoes or kayaks if they can be hand-launched from the bank. Canoe rentals are available Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (closing times change during the year based on park hours of operations). Guests can rent canoes by going to the beach access area and talking to a representative. Rentals can be made as late as 30 minutes before the park closes. Walk-up rentals are available March-October. Canoe rentals during the “off season” and for 3-hour or 7-hour rentals can be made by calling “The Chill Spot” at (334) 703-6286. Glamping is now available at Chewacla through a partnership with Timberline Glamping. These fully furnished safari tents include beds, A/C and heating, mini-fridges, Keurigs, and electrical outlets. Each site also offers hammocks, string lights, a picnic table, and a fire ring. It’s a great option for guests who want to enjoy nature without giving up everyday comforts. The park features a wide variety of hiking and mountain biking trails to choose from. Options range from the short interpretive Sweet Shrub Trail to the more challenging mountain biking trails built by the Central Alabama Mountain Pedalers (CAMP). While on the trails visitors are likely to see squirrels, chipmunks, red fox, deer, and turkeys; as well as unique rock formations and a variety of native flora and fauna.

Chewacla State Park

Jim 'N Nick's Barbecue is a beloved barbecue restaurant in the Auburn-Opelika area, known for its authentic Southern flavors and welcoming atmosphere. What sets this restaurant apart is its commitment to slow-smoked meats and scratch-made sides, including their famous cheese biscuits, which have become a local favorite. Whether you're stopping in for a casual lunch or enjoying a family dinner, Jim 'N Nick's offers a cozy, family-friendly environment that captures the essence of Southern hospitality. Their menu features a range of barbecue classics, including smoked pork, beef brisket, and baby back ribs, along with popular items like smoked turkey and house-made sausage. Pair your meal with Southern sides like mac & cheese, baked beans, and coleslaw for a full experience. Jim 'N Nick’s also offers catering services and family packs, perfect for events and gatherings. For an unforgettable Southern barbecue experience, visit Jim 'N Nick’s Barbecue or check out their website to explore their menu, catering options, and daily specials.

Jim 'N Nick's Barbecue

Ming House is a Chinese restaurant located in Auburn, offering a wide variety of authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual and welcoming atmosphere. Known for its commitment to fresh ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, Ming House stands out as a go-to spot for flavorful and satisfying meals. Whether you’re stopping in for lunch or dinner, the restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with generous portions and attentive service. The menu features a range of classic Chinese dishes, including customer favorites like General Tso’s Chicken, Mongolian Beef, and Crab Rangoon. With both dine-in and takeout options available, Ming House provides flexibility for every dining preference. Whether you’re craving a quick meal or enjoying a relaxing evening out, this local favorite delivers delicious, authentic Chinese food. If you're looking for a taste of traditional Chinese cuisine in Auburn, Ming House is a must-visit. Stop by to explore their menu or visit their website to order online.

Ming House

VooDoo Wings is a place where you can find a little magic, and A LOT of flavor.

VooDoo Wing Company

Fat Daddy’s is a lively late-night bar in Auburn known for its casual, energetic atmosphere and welcoming crowd. With multiple pool tables, arcade games, karaoke nights, and frequent live music performances, it’s the perfect destination for those looking to unwind or keep the night going. The friendly staff and vibrant setting ensure both fun and comfort for patrons. From pool tournaments to daily drink specials, Fat Daddy’s keeps the energy high every evening. A small annual membership grants access to its full range of offerings for guests 21 and up. Whether you’re shooting pool with friends, belting out karaoke, or soaking in the live entertainment, Fat Daddy’s delivers a relaxed, exciting nightlife experience away from downtown Auburn.

Fat Daddy's

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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

Join Fired Fox Studio on learning how to create three blown glass ornaments. You will learn about the science of blowing glass, what the coefficient of glass means and why all glass is not created equal!



2 sessions: 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.



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