Auburn-Opelika is a dynamic destination in east-central Alabama, offering the perfect blend of collegiate energy, Southern charm, and top-tier facilities for meetings and events. As home to Auburn University, the area buzzes with youthful spirit, while also delivering on tradition and a welcoming, community-driven atmosphere—ideal for hosting gatherings of all sizes.
Auburn’s lively downtown is filled with locally owned shops, award-winning restaurants, and a walkable, vibrant atmosphere. Meeting planners will find a variety of venues, from intimate conference spaces to large event centers, all supported by top-notch hospitality. The university adds a rich pool of cultural and intellectual resources, making Auburn the perfect place for corporate retreats, conferences, and educational events.
The neighboring Opelika adds its own touch of historical charm. Opelika’s beautifully restored downtown offers trendy boutiques, unique eateries, and a thriving arts scene. Meeting planners can take advantage of spaces that fuse vintage architecture with modern amenities, creating a one-of-a-kind experience for attendees. Opelika also offers a range of outdoor venues perfect for networking events or breakout sessions.
For recreation, the Auburn-Opelika area boasts incredible outdoor activities like hiking at Chewacla State Park or golfing at the renowned Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. With its growing reputation as a culinary hotspot, Auburn-Opelika provides planners with a wide variety of dining options to satisfy attendees—from farm-to-table restaurants to renowned chefs offering memorable group dining experiences.
Whether you’re planning a small corporate retreat or a large-scale event, Auburn-Opelika has the venues, amenities, and hospitality to ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience for your attendees.
Contact: Brooke Kastner, Vice President 334-501-3281 | brooke@aotourism.com
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