Week of September 14, 2026 — Opelika & Auburn area
- Sep 15: Opelika Job Fair — 9 a.m. to noon, Opelika Public Library; 23 employers, hundreds of openings.
- Sep 15: Opelika City Council meeting — 6 p.m., Opelika Municipal Court Building, 300 MLK Blvd.
- Sep 15: Walk-In Scanning at the Archives — 3 to 6 p.m., Opelika Public Library.
- Sep 15: O Grows Farmers Market — Tuesdays, Glenn Street across from the Cultural Arts Center.
- Sep 16: Lunch Break Lecture: the businesses and hotels of historic downtown Opelika — Museum of East Alabama, 121 S. 9th St.
- Sep 17: East Alabama Early Care & Education Summit — 8 to 10:30 a.m., Opelika Chamber of Commerce.
- Sep 18: Food Truck Friday — 5 to 9 p.m., N. Railroad Avenue and 1st Avenue, downtown Opelika.
- Sep 18: Opelika football hosts J.A.G. — 7 p.m., Bulldog Stadium. Auburn High plays at Central-Phenix City.
- Sep 19: Family Story Time: Claydate, A Playdate with Clay — 10 to 11 a.m., Opelika Public Library.
- Sep 24: Opelika Chamber’s 2026 REACH Campaign opens; Keys for Kids dueling pianos fundraiser, 5:30 p.m., Spring Villa Lodge.
- Oct 8: Alabama State Board of Education votes on its final FY28 budget request.
- Oct 16: Deadline to apply for the SNOPELIKA Christmas parade (parade is Dec. 4).
From the Opelika Weekly News Digest — September 7 – 13, 2026 | Vol. 1, No. 23 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News
