Get ready to hop into spring like you mean it with these top 10 April 2022 events in Auburn and Opelika. They’re bursting with flowers, fun and tons of other “egg-citing” activities!
Lee County Master Gardeners Native Azalea Sale, April 2
- What: The parking lot at the corner of Glenn Avenue and East University Drive will be popping with color and all kinds of azaleas. Stock up on 1-gallon pots for $12 or 3-gallon pots for $24—and get planting advice from the masters!
- Where: Corner of Glenn Avenue and East University Drive (near Groome Transportation)
- When: 8 a.m. to noon
- Website: Click here.
Downtown Auburn Sip and Shop, April 7
- What: Enjoy an early evening in downtown Auburn while you sip and shop at retail locations offering exclusive discounts and extended shopping hours.
- Where: Downtown Auburn
- When: 4 to 8 p.m.
- Website: Click here.
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny, April 9
- What: Get your tickets for the first-ever Breakfast with the Easter Bunny for children ages 3 and younger. Tickets are $5 per person for a buffet-style breakfast and kid-friendly activities. Face painting, egg hunting, a petting zoo, pictures with the Easter Bunny and more await! Pre-registration required.
- Where: Kiesel Park, 520 Chadwick Lane
- When: 8 a.m.
- Website: Click here.
Auburn Football A-Day 2022, April 9
- What: Don’t miss your spring dose of Auburn Football at the A-Day game plus tons of other Tiger traditions and family-fun!
- Where: Jordan-Hare Stadium
- When: 1 p.m.
- Website: Click here.
Auburn Floral Trail, Now-April 15
- What: The Auburn Floral Trail is in full bloom! Refresh this spring with a vivid 14-mile, self-guided trail that highlights some of the city’s finest foliage. Walk it, bike it or drive it. The trail is divided into two sections for easy traveling.
- Where: Multiple locations. See website below for guidance.
- When: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Website: Click here.
42nd Easter Egg Hunt, April 16
- What: Hop in the car and get ready to some “egg-cellent” hunting! Thousands of eggs filled with candy and toys will be hidden throughout Kiesel Park, including the grand prize egg for a basket filled with gift cards, toys and Easter goodies galore. Event is free, but pre-registration is required.
- Where: Kiesel Park, 520 Chadwick Lane
- When: 10 a.m.
- Website: Click here.
Topgolf Live Stadium Tour at Jordan-Hare, April 21-24
- What: Get your tee time set for Topgolf Live in Jordan-Hare! Tee times are reserved in one-hour increments with six players to a bay. Expect food, drinks, games and fun. Tickets start at $80 for players, $40 for students, or $10 spectator only tickets.
- Where: Jordan-Hare Stadium
- When: Times vary.
- Website: Click here.
Opelika Azalea & Dogwood Trail, Now-April 30
- What: Enjoy the beauty of spring blossoms and historic homes on the five-mile Opelika Azalea & Dogwood Trail.
- Where: Trail starts at Second Avenue and Eighth Street
- When: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Website: Click here.
Auburn CityFest, April 30
- What: Wrap up April 2022 events in Auburn and Opelika with a community-favorite—the Auburn CityFest! This annual outdoor festival is free, but don’t forget your wallet. Tons of food and vendors are on-site. Plus, there’s live music, kids’ activities and more!
- Where: Kiesel Park, 520 Chadwick Lane
- When: noon to 6 p.m.
- Website: Click here.
Opelika Main Street on Tap, April 30
- What: Fan of craft beer? Then the Opelika Main Street on Tap is for you! It features more than 30 craft breweries from across the country! Tickets get you 50 samplings and a souvenir beer glass. Must be 21 or older to purchase tickets.
- Where: First Avenue, Downtown Opelika
- When: 1 to 6 p.m.
- Website: Click here.
Summary
Nature, Easter, football and festivals—wow, what a spring! Is finding a home on your April 2022 events in Auburn and Opelika list too? Contact Ryan Roberts to get started. For more community news, keep reading our blogs!