Get ready to spring into action with these diverse March 2026 events in Auburn and Opelika. Whether you’re looking for “me time” or to entertain the kids with spring break camps or enjoy a lively evening at the Auburn Rodeo concert, this month’s lineup guarantees memorable moments.
Auburn Area Community Theatre Young Performers Present Peter/Wendy, March 2, 5, 6 & 7
- What: Make your way to the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center for a trip to Neverland! In this version, Jeremy Bloom tells the story in a new way, exploring the most imaginative aspects of growing up. Remember to “Just think happy thoughts.”
- Where: 222 East Drake Ave., Auburn
- When: March 2, 5 & 6 at 6:30 p.m.; March 7 at 2 p.m.
Rooftop Yoga at Walt’s on The Roof, March 7
- What: Revitalize with a yoga session at Walt’s on the Roof, guided by experts from The Yoga Room. Enhance your strength, balance, and mindfulness amid breathtaking rooftop views. Then refresh with chef-crafted juices from the exclusive Juice Bar. Bring your mat for this invigorating experience and reserve your spot as space is limited.
- Where: 130 E. Thach Ave., Auburn
- When: 9 to 10 a.m.
KPNC Spring Break Camps: 1st-6th Graders, March 9-11 & 16-18
- What: Join the fun at one of the Spring Break Camps at Kreher Preserve & Nature Center, where your kids can enjoy an exciting outdoor adventure during their break! They’ll spend three days exploring nature with our expert naturalists, engaging in hands-on learning and playing in the woods.
- Where: The Nature Center
- When: 7:45 a.m. drop-off; 3 p.m. pick-up
Auburn Parks & Rec’s 5th Annual Breakfast with the Bunny, March 21
- What: Hop over to Lake Wilmore Community Center on Saturday, March 21, for breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Enjoy a buffet breakfast for $10 per person and take part in exciting activities, including meeting the Easter Bunny, balloon animals, face painting, a petting zoo and an egg hunt. Pre-registration is a must, so sign up now for this fun family day!
- Where: 2200 Grove Hill Road, Auburn
- When: 8 to 11 a.m.
Opelika Songwriters Festival, March 26-29
- What: Get ready for the Opelika Songwriters Festival, a must-attend event for music enthusiasts! This multi-day festival transforms the charming town of Historic Opelika, Alabama, into a vibrant music hub, featuring more than 40 singer-songwriters performing in intimate settings such as galleries, restaurants and coffee shops. Enjoy unforgettable performances from artists like Charlie & Benji Shanks, Paul Thorn and Shawn Mullins.
- Where: Downtown Opelika
- When: Recurring daily
5th Annual Global Community Day Festival, March 28
- What: Expand your horizons right here at home! Celebrate cultural diversity with exciting activities, including the Parade of the Flags, musical performances and international food trucks. Connect with communities near and far through dance, arts and an engaging vendor trade fair, hosted by the AU Office of Outreach Global at the Opelika SportsPlex Amphitheater.
- Where: 1001 SportsPlex Parkway, Opelika
- When: 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Colors for Children’s 5K, March 28
- What: Run to make a difference! Plan a vibrant morning at the Colors for Children’s 5K, hosted at Auburn High School. This fun-filled event supports the Children’s Hospital of Alabama, with races for everyone—whether you’re tackling the 1-Mile or the full 5K. Registration is $15 for the 1-Mile and $25 for the 5K.
- Where: 1701 E. Samford Ave., Auburn
- When: 8 a.m.
Bark in the Park, March 28
- What: Hello dog lovers! Auburn Parks and Rec and CARE Humane Society invite you to Bark in the Park at Kiesel Park. This pawsome event focuses on responsible dog ownership. It will be a tail-wagging good time, featuring educational booths, local pet vendors, door prizes and fun activities for you and your furry pals. Rescue dogs will be up for adoption, too!
- Where: 520 Chadwick Lane, Auburn
- When: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Auburn Rodeo 2026, March 28
- What: Next up on the top 10 March 2026 events in Auburn and Opelika is the festive Auburn Rodeo. With Treaty Oak Revival headlining, and performances by Muscadine Bloodline, Kaitlin Butts, The Bends and Hayden Blount, it’s a musical lineup you won’t want to miss. The rodeo kicks off at 2 p.m., followed by the concert. Remember, parking opens at noon, and a pass is required. Don’t forget to grab your tickets—they’re selling fast!
- Where: Sistrunk Farms, 15400 US-80, Opelika
- When: 2 p.m.
6th Annual Egg-cellent Easter Scavenger Hunt, March 28-April 1
- What: Get ready for an Easter adventure with Auburn Parks and Rec’s 6th Annual Egg-cellent Easter Scavenger Hunt! This family-friendly event runs from March 28 to April 1, with daily clues posted on their Facebook page. Find hidden eggs, scan QR codes and earn entries to win fabulous prizes! Join the fun, and you might snag a $25 gift card and an Easter basket.
- Where: Various city parks and facilities
- When: Recurring daily
Summary
March 2026 events in Auburn and Opelika are brimming with exciting opportunities to explore. From cultural performances and wellness activities to family-friendly fun and community celebrations, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of this month. Don’t forget to save time in your busy schedule to reach out to Ryan Roberts for your real estate needs, and keep reading our blogs for more local news.