Today, we’ve stepped into a new month! And, thanks to these June 2021 events in Auburn and Opelika, we have every opportunity to make it a good one too. Read on to find something exciting to pencil into your agenda!
2021 Summer Swing Concert Series, June 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29
- What: A new concert every Tuesday! Other fun features include hotdogs for sale and free rides on the Rocky Brook Rocket. So, pack up your blankets and chairs and plan to visit this local favorite—no admission needed!
- Where: Monkey Park, N. Fifth St., Opelika
- When: 7 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Burger Wars 2021, June 5
- What: Which bite will reign supreme? You can see—and sample—at Burger Wars! Entrance and eats are free for all.
- Where: Downtown Opelika
- When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Touch-A-Truck 2021, June 5
- What: Does your child love trucks? He or she can see some of the raddest vehicles ever at Touch-A-Truck—including race cars. Plus, your kid can also explore the cars too! And, to tie it all together, the event doesn’t cost a cent to attend.
- Where: South Railroad Ave., Downtown Opelika
- When: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Website: Click here
City Market, June 5, 12, 19, and 26
- What: Say “hello” to the perfect place to pick up fresh fruits and veggies at this Auburn farmers market! Not to mention, you can find jellies, baked goods, flowers, and more as well.
- Where: Town Creek Park, 1150 S. Gay St.
- When: 8 to 11 a.m.
- Website: Click here
Garden with Cyndi, June 6
- What: If you want to nurture your green thumb, this inclusion on our list of June 2021 events in Auburn and Opelika will help! Cyndi will teach you how to garden properly. During the June lesson, Cyndi’s advice will revolve around plants and herbs. Tickets cost $20. And when the lesson ends, don’t forget to bring home the herbs they’ll give you!
- Where: Kreher Preserve and Nature Center, 2222 N. College St., Auburn
- When: 1 to 4 p.m.
- Website: Click here
SummerNight Art Walk 2021, June 11
- What: Picking out art, parading, and partying—summer fun will kick off at Auburn’s SummerNight Art Walk 2021. Show up and support local artists, businesses, and restaurants at this returning free event.
- Where: Downtown Auburn
- When: 5 to 10 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Rock Camp Pro, June 12 to 14
- What: Practice makes perfect! Learn how to play your selected instrument with guidance at this rock camp, designed for kids aged 12 to 18. The camp will feature both group learning and one-on-one sessions. Additionally, Spicer’s Music will hold multiple camps throughout the summer, including one for kids aged 3 to 5 and one for those aged 21 and up.
- Where: Telfair Peet Theatre, 350 W. Samford Ave., Auburn
- When: 8 a.m. 12 p.m. or 1 to 5 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Inaugural Garden Party., June 19
- What: It’s been an unexpected year for performing artists. Still, you can show them some love—and raise money for the nonprofit Sound Wall Music Initiative—at this glamorous event. You can also enjoy tasty food, get a drink from the cash bar or try a whiskey tasting, and bid at the silent auction. And of course, you can jam along to live music!
- Where: The Sound Wall, 605 Ave. B, Opelika
- When: 7 to 11 p.m.
- Website: Click here
AR Workshop Summer Art Camp, June 21 to 24
- What: If the kiddos keep asking for something creative to do, sign them up for the AR Workshop Summer Art Camp! There, children aged 7 to 14 can try out four projects, like string art and tray-making. Sign up soon!
- Where: AR Workshop Auburn, 1214 Ogletree Village Lane
- When: 1:30 to 4 p.m.
- Website: Click here
Paddles at the Plex, June 24 to 27
- What: Are you a pickleball pro? Partner up and register to compete at Paddles at the Plex by June 10. Or, sit back and relax as you watch competitors duke it out for the title.
- Where: Opelika Sportsplex, 1001 Sportsplex Parkway
- Website: Click here
Summary
Garden parties, concerts, and fresh produce—this month is shaping up to be a memorable one. If you attend any of these excellent June 2021 events in Auburn and Opelika, we hope you have a wonderful time. After all, you deserve a sensational summer!
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