14th Annual Polar Plunge

14th Annual Polar Plunge

January 24th, 20269 a.m.

Auburn

Lee County Special Olympics will host the 14th Annual Polar Plunge on Saturday, Jan. 24 at Samford Pool. Sign up, dive in, and brave the cold as we raise money to help support Lee County Special Olympics athletes at area, state, and national games. Visit website for registration information.  Come brave the cold!

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    • 328 East Samford Avenue
    • Auburn, AL 36830
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    Directions

    Samford Pool: 465 Wrights Mill Road / 328 Samford Avenue (Behind Auburn Junior High School; Please enter via Wrights Mill Road since the Samford Ave. entrance is a one-way street out.)

    Region

    Auburn is located in the Tuskegee & Phenix City Area of the South Alabama Region

    Where to Stay

    Bar-W RV Park

    We are located in Auburn, Alabama, home of Auburn University and the Auburn Tigers. Our RV Park is family-owned and located on a farm just 2 miles off the I-85 Interstate and Chewacla State Park, in a quiet and scenic area. We offer partial and full ...

    Quality Inn University Area

    Centrally located between Auburn & Opelika, featuring pool, free breakfast express buffet, newspaper, and extended cable.

    Auburn RV Park at Leisure Time Campground

    We are a great place to use as your base of operations for exploring the Auburn-Opelika area and Auburn University and can offer tours of the area from a lifelong resident’s perspective. If you have business in the area, you will enjoy our business c...

    Clarion Inn & Suites University Center

    Two miles from Auburn University, a full-service property with spacious rooms, restaurant, outdoor pool, meeting facilities, and catering.

    Econo Lodge Auburn near Universty

    Three miles from Auburn University. Free breakfast next door at Waffle House, pet-friendly.

    Intown Suites

    Centrally located, an extended-stay home away from home. Full kitchens, full-size refrigerators, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor pool. Daily rates available.

    Courtyard by Marriott

    Are you ready to break away from business as usual? The brand-new Courtyard Auburn sets the stage for a productive and enjoyable travel experience - whether you're with us for work or play. Located within minutes from beautiful Auburn University camp...

    The Laurel Hotel and Spa

    As Alabama’s first AAA Five Diamond Awarded hotel, The Laurel Hotel & Spa is an experiential teaching hotel as part of The Tony & Libba Rane Culinary Science Center at Auburn University. Serving as Alabama’s first ultra-luxury hotel and spa, the spac...

    Chewacla State Park Cabins

    Six rustic cabins provide year-round relaxation with convenience.
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    Where to Eat

    Well Red

    Well Red is a bookstore located on Opelika Road in the old Day Spring location. They serve coffee and wine. You can stop in for a quick pick-me-up drink or stay and relax with a glass of wine. Well Red is a great place to study and catch up on some r...

    Halftime

    Halftime is a classic American bar located in downtown Auburn, Alabama. Featuring, a full menu, full bar and 20 draft beers, this is the perfect spot to watch the big game. Food served includes: American, Burgers, Cajun/Creole, Sandwiches, and Tex-Me...

    The Avondale Bar & Tap Room

    A Responsible Bar For Responsible People

    Bizilia's Cafe

    Located in charming downtown Auburn, Bizili's Cafe serves breakfast and lunch. Hot pressed panini sandwiches, eggs, pulled pork & beef brisket, gumbo & salads. Home of the Muffinini! Now exclusively featuring Mama Mocha's local roast coffee for o...

    Waverly Local

    The Waverly Local has been described as “seasonally inspired, simple southern fare amidst mid-century modern decor in a beautifully repurposed garage setting.” Chef Christian Watson is an Auburn native and discovered his love for culinary arts while ...

    Mylks Cookies

    Robyn Sallustro is the new owner of Mylks Cookies in Auburn, Alabama. With Robyns team running the day to day operations of Mylks Cookies you will see some new options and slight tweaks and a new interior look.

    Auburn Draft House

    The Auburn Draft House is a brand new restaurant in downtown Auburn providing 44 craft beers and delicious, house-made American food. Are you not entertained? The Draft House hosts live music, regularly scheduled comedy and trivia nights through the ...

    Auburn University Clubhouse

    Located inside the Auburn University Club, Clubhouse is a full restaurant and bar, open to the public, serving both lunch and dinner. Our Chef, Robert Calhoun, has customized a menu based upon freshness and creativity for all to enjoy. The warm, co...

    Pannie-George's Kitchen

    Pannie-George’s selection of meats and vegetables encompasses the rich taste and textures of the owners’ unique Southern style cooking. Named after their grandparents, the owners and operators of this casual, cafeteria-style restaurant have created a...
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    What to See & Do

    James Bros Bikes

    A unique experience located in downtown Opelika, James Brothers Bicycle shop is a full service bicycle shop that happens to have to fantastic beer. This hole-in-the-wall has 6 beers on draft and a few in bottles and cans. The idea is to create a “hub...

    Chewacla State Park

    696 acres. 26-acre lake, six cottages, modern campground, picnic areas, pavilions, fishing, swimming, hiking/ biking trails, playground, tennis courts. Near Auburn University; perfect for football weekends.

    Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center

    The Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of Auburn citizens by bringing quality performing arts, visual arts and art education programming and professional gallery exhibitions to the community.

    Auburn University Club

    The Auburn University Club is the official home of the Auburn University golf teams. This is an 18-hole 7,326-yard championship course located on 225 acres of rolling hills and woods. This course is one for those who are up for a challenge, on any sk...

    National Charter Bus Auburn

    National Charter Bus is a national group transportation brand with a branch in Auburn.

    Auburn University Historic District

    Centered around beautiful Samford Park, Revivalist-style buildings date from 1850s to early 1900s. Historic buildings include University Chapel, Samford Hall, Hargis Hall, Langdon Hall.

    Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University

    Changing exhibits and collections of American and European art. 40,000-sq.-ft. building: six exhibition galleries, gift shop, restaurant, auditorium, landscaped walking paths. Located two miles off I-85. A Healthier U is Auburn Univerity’s strategic ...

    Auburn Lanes AMF

    AMF Auburn Lanes offers best-in-class bowling and awesome anytime fun—featuring 24 all-star lanes, an interactive arcade, and an on-site Pro Shop that caters both to serious bowlers and those new to the sport.

    Kreher Preserve & Nature Center

    The Kreher Preserve & Nature Center (formerly Forest Ecology Preserve) is a nature center established as an outreach program of the Auburn University School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences designed to reach out to all people of every age with a str...
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