Spend time with your friends and family and immerse yourself in the arts this month. Check out my hand-selected top 10 February 2023 events in Auburn and Opelika.
Author Talk: Edith Powell, Feb. 9
- What: Listen to author Edith Powell speak about her book, “More Than Peanuts: The Unlikely Friendship of Tom Huston and George Washington Carver.” This event is free and open to the public.
- Where: Auburn Public Library, 749 E. Thach Ave., Auburn
- When: 4 p.m.
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Mother Son Blue Jean Ball, Feb. 10, 11
- What: A special date night for mom and her boys. Tickets are $30 a couple, plus $10 for each additional son. Tickets include your meal, boutonniere, activities and entertainment. Pre-register for the Blue Jeans Ball by February 3.
- Where: Covington Recreation Center, 213 Carver Ave., Opelika
- When: 6 to 8 p.m.
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Daddy Daughter Date Night, Feb. 10, 11
- What: Daughters, dads, granddads and uncles are invited to the 33rd annual Daddy Daughter Date Night: Magic in the Air. Think magicians, peacock feathers, and a winter emerald color scheme. Tickets are $35 per father and $5 per daughter. Register for tickets today.
- Where: Auburn Junior High School Fieldhouse Gym, 405 S. Dean Road, Auburn
- When: 6:30 to 9 p.m.
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Sound Wall Valentine’s Day Supper Club, Feb. 14
- What: No plans for Valentine’s Day? Make new friends at the Sound Wall Valentine’s Day Supper Club! This is a reservation-only event and will feature a four-course menu by Chef Chris Wilton and live music by Martha’s Trouble.
- Where: The Sound Wall, 605 Ave. B, Opelika
- When: 6:30 p.m.
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MOMIX: Alice, Feb. 16
- What: Travel down the rabbit hole MOMIX-style with Moses Pendleton’s Alice, inspired by Alice in Wonderland. With absurd logic and surrealism, you never quite know what you are going to get with a MOMIX production.
- Where: Gogue Performing Arts Center, 910 S. College St., Auburn
- When: 7:30 p.m.
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Third Thursday Poetry Series at Pebble Hill, Feb. 16
- What: Attend the Third Thursday Poetry Series at Pebble Hill. Listen to a reading from this month’s speaker, Beth Ann Fennelly, Poet Laureate of Mississippi.
- Where: Pebble Hill, 101 Debardeleben St., Auburn
- When: 6 p.m.
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Mardi Gras Parade, Feb. 18
- What: Let the good times roll at the Krewe de Tigris Mardi Gras Parade 2023! Family fun for everyone–this is one of the February 2023 events in Auburn and Opelika you don’t want to miss.
- Where: Downtown Auburn
- When: 3 p.m.
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Sundilla presents Buddy Mondlock in concert, Feb. 23
- What: Sundilla presents singer-songwriter extraordinaire, Buddy Mondlock! Grab a ticket and get ready to watch Buddy do his thing. Advanced tickets are $20 and can be bought online. Admission at the door will be $25.
- Where: AUUF, 450 E. Thach Ave., Auburn
- When: 7:30 to 10 p.m.
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Twelfth Night at the Telfair B. Peet Theatre, Feb. 23, 24, 25, 26, 28
- What: From mistaken identities and love triangles to a savage shipwreck, get ready for William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy, Twelfth Night. Find tickets online and go enjoy the chaos.
- Where: Telfair B. Peet Theatre, 350 W. Samford Ave., Auburn
- When: 7:30 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 26
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Hairspray at Gogue Performing Arts Center, Feb. 28
- What: Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy Hairspray is back on tour! Follow 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she makes her way to TV’s most popular show. And just know, you can’t stop the beat!
- Where: Gogue Performing Arts Center, 910 S. College St., Auburn
- When: 7:30 p.m.
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Summary
The February 2023 events in Auburn and Opelika feature things to do every weekend, from poetry readings to concerts and live shows. Check out the Auburn-Opelika Tourism February calendar for every event taking place this month!
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