Food Truck Friday Features National Treasure Movie Night in Downtown Opelika

July 17, 2026 — Opelika, Alabama

Downtown Opelika hosted its monthly Food Truck Friday on July 17, presented by the Opelika Chamber of Commerce. This edition featured the Summer Movie Series with a free outdoor screening of the PG-rated film National Treasure (131 minutes) in partnership with the Opelika Public Library.

The event ran from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Courthouse Square with food trucks, pop-up vendors, and live entertainment. Attendees brought blankets and chairs for the evening movie showing.

Source: Opelika Chamber of Commerce

From the Opelika Weekly News Digest — July 14–19, 2026 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News

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