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Auburn-Opelika Tourism
Game Day and Beyond: Auburn-Opelika’s Year-Round Sports Scene
Football is back in Auburn! As the first game day arrives this weekend, and we welcome tens of thousands of visitors to the plains for college football, we remember that while it is what we are best known for, Auburn-Opelika has much more to offer in terms of sports.
From the War Eagle Run Fest finishing on the 50-yard line in Jordan-Hare Stadium to the fall Paddles at the Plex in October, Auburn-Opelika is ready to host it all!
Check out our profile to see the diverse range of sporting events we host and reach out to a member of our team to make Auburn-Opelika the home of your next smashing success!
Auburn-Opelika Tourism
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.
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