Have you finally settled into your routine this new year? Don’t get too comfortable! There is always something new and fun to do in town. Check out my top 10 March 2023 events in Auburn and Opelika.
Nature Babies, Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
- What: Nature Babies is a class designed to encourage caregivers to take their babies out into the natural world. This class is free for Kreher Preserve and Nature Center members, but non-members can join on the website or bring $5 to the class.
- Where: Kreher Preserve, 2222 N. College St., Auburn
- When: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
- Visit the website.
Common Grounds at Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Mar. 2, 9, 23, 30
- Thursday nights are full of art, coffee and conversation at the Jule. Each week features a new host who will guide a casual tour through the galleries. Admission is free, but space is limited. Visit the museum’s website to reserve your spot ahead of time.
- Where: Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, 901 S. College St., Auburn
- When: 6 to 7 p.m.
- Visit the website.
Self-Care Saturday, Mar. 4, 11, 18, 25
- What: Attend Self-Care Saturday every Saturday during the spring semester. This free hour-long activity is connected to the “Invisible Thread” exhibition with activities centered on mindfulness, spirituality, and self-reflection. Register on their website to reserve your spot.
- Where: Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, 901 S. College St., Auburn
- When: 10 to 11 a.m.
- Visit the website.
KPNC Spring Break Camp (Auburn City Schools), Mar. 6-8
- What: Spring Break Camp at Kreher Preserve and Nature Center is a great place for your kids to spend their spring break outdoors and engaging in active nature-based learning. Camp is three days and is designed for 1st through 6th graders. Head to the KPNC website to register today.
- Where: Kreher Preserve, 2222 N. College St., Auburn
- When: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Visit the website.
Second Saturday at Pioneer Park, Mar. 11
- What: On the second Saturday of every month a group of re-enactors gather at the LCHS Museum in period attire to demonstrate the arts and crafts of that time. This includes blacksmiths, weavers, gardeners and so much more.
- Where: 6500 Stage Rd., Loachapoka
- When: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Visit the website.
Complexions Contemporary Ballet at Gogue, Mar. 14
- What: One of my must-see March 2023 events in Auburn and Opelika is the award-winning Complexions Contemporary Ballet. Mixing methods, styles and cultures, this company is one of the most recognized and diverse performing arts brands. Tickets are available online.
- Where: Gogue Performing Arts Center, 910 S. College St., Auburn
- When: 7:30 p.m.
- Visit the website.
Page Pairings at Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers, Mar. 15
- What: Join Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers for a book-inspired wine tasting. Here they will pair the qualities of each wine with a book that shares the same spirit. Tickets include your tastes and your choice of one of the featured books. Get your tickets online now.
- Where: 149 E. Magnolia St., Suite A., Auburn
- When: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
- Visit the website.
Sundilla Presents The Kennedys in Concert, Mar. 16
- What: Pete and Maura Kennedy are returning to Sundilla and bringing their uplifting and empowering sounds with them. Advanced tickets are $20 and can be bought at Spicer’s Music, Ross House Coffee, and online. Door admission is $25.
- Where: AUUF, 450 E. Thach Ave., Auburn
- When: 7:30 to 10 p.m.
- Visit the website.
Chad Lawson at Gogue Performing Arts Center, Mar. 24
- What: Pianist and composer Chad Lawson joins violinist Judy Kang and cellist Seth Parker Woods for a beautiful performance mixing traditional and non-traditional classic sounds. Tickets are available online.
- Where: Gogue Performing Arts Center, 910 S. College St., Auburn
- When: 7:30 p.m.
- Visit the website.
Opelika Theatre Company presents Clue on Stage, Mar. 30-31
- What: The Opelika Theatre Company is proud to present Clue on Stage. This is a hilarious who-dun-it show based on the classic board game of Clue. Get your tickets online now.
- Where: Southside Center for the Arts, 1103 Glenn Street, Opelika
- When: 7 to 9 p.m.
- Visit the website.
Summary
And that’s only a small portion of the March 2023 events in Auburn and Opelika. Check out the Auburn-Opelika Tourism March calendar for more! Finally, continue reading our blogs for more community events and news.
