Now that September has arrived, the time for pool parties and beach trips is ending. However, that’s not a bad thing! Now is the time to usher in a new season with these exciting September 2018 events in Auburn and Opelika.
Auburn-Opelika Women’s Expo, Sept. 6
- What: Enjoy prizes and offerings from local vendors. Consider making a donation too, as this event aims to help domestic violence victims.
- Where: Hotel at Auburn University, 241 S. College St.
- When: 5 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Maybe April at Sundilla, Sept. 7
- What: Enjoy the folk/indie stylings of Maybe April as you drink free tea and coffee and eat free food. Buy advance tickets online for $12 or tickets for $15 at the event.
- Where: Auburn University Unitarian Fellowship, 450 E. Thach Ave.
- When: 7:30 to 10 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Auburn Football: Auburn vs. Alabama State, Sept. 8
- What: Now that football season has begun, Auburn activities are getting into full swing. Will you be at Jordan-Hare Stadium to see the Tigers go up against Alabama State?
- Where: Jordan-Hare Stadium, 251 S. Donahue Drive
- When: 6:30 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Auburn BBQ Fest, Sept. 9
- What: There’s nothing Southerners love like BBQ! Enjoy this delicious local staple, along with entertainment and contests. Children 10 and under get in free, though all other parties must purchase a $10 ticket.
- Where: Greystone Mansion, 434 East Magnolia Ave.
- When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Football, Fans, and Feathers, Sept. 14, 21, 28
- What: The Southeastern Raptor Center is offering an educational show featuring natural, unplanned displays of flight from creatures like hawks and eagles. Tickets cost $5. Admittance is free for children 3 years old or younger. War Eagle!
- Where: Southeastern Raptor Center, 1350 Pratt-Carden Drive
- When: 4 to 5 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Chewacla Cha Cha Trail Race, Sept. 15
- What: Start out your day right with a great sprint through nature. Plus, some of the proceeds go to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. You can run a 5K or a 10K. Don’t forget to register and bring $5 for the park’s entrance fee.
- Where: Chewacla State Park, 124 Shell Toomer Pkwy
- When: 8 to 11 a.m.
- Website: Click here
10th Annual Swing for Diabetes Golf Tournament, Sept. 18
- What: Have the best of both worlds with this selection from the September 2018 events in Auburn and Opelika. Not only will you enjoy a great game of golf, but you can help earn money for EAMC Foundation’s Diabetes and Nutrition Center Fund.
- Where: Auburn University Club, 1650 Yarborough Farms Blvd
- When: 11 a.m.
- Website: Click here
AU Women’s Volleyball: Auburn vs. University of Tennessee, Sept. 21
- What: This isn’t just the time for football! Auburn is also well-known for its excellent women’s volleyball team, so go out and enjoy a great sport.
- Where: Auburn Arena, 250 Beard Eaves Court
- When: 7 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Farmer in the Dell Pumpkin Patch Opening, Sept. 28
- What: With fall comes pumpkins! Are you ready to start carving?
- Where: Farmer in the Dell, 5945 County Road 137
- When: 3 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Brunch and Browse, Sept. 30
- What: Homecoming weekend is here, which means plenty of cool activities across downtown Auburn. At this event, get the best in what it says on the tin: brunching and shopping.
- Where: Downtown Auburn
- When: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Whether you like sports, music, or BBQ, these September 2018 events in Auburn and Opelika will help you add something fun to your agenda. So, go ahead—it’s time to get excited for fall. What sounds like the best way for you to spend the season?
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