Christmas in a Railroad Town

Christmas in a Railroad Town

December 12th, 20256-9 p.m.

Opelika

Christmas in a Railroad Town, December 12th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. is a night full of activities for children and children at heart including a children's train, pony rides, large and small animal petting zoo, wagon rides, trolley rides, and late-night shopping, dining and more. You can also be transported back in time and take a wagon ride through the Victorian Front Porch Christmas Tour. 

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    Historic Downtown Opelika
    • Downtown Main Street
    • Opelika, AL 36801
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    Downtown Opelika

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

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    Where to Stay

    Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa at Grand National

    Adjacent to RTJ Golf Trail's Grand National course. Refurbished in 2006 with 15,000 sq.-ft. of meeting space, 50,00 sq.-ft. ballroom, 54 holes of award-wining golf, outdoor and indoor pools, health club, hiking trails, lakeside event area, state-of...

    Red Roof Plus & Suites Opelika

    Experience Red Roof PLUS+… Adding more WOW to your stay! The newly-renovated 100% smoke-free Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Opelika welcomes you to Opelika, Alabama. Visitors are invited to discover the area’s rich history at the Museum of East Alabama or s...

    Fairfield Inn & Suites Auburn Opelika

    The Fairfield Inn & Suites Auburn Opelika is a new hotel located in Tiger Town, the area’s largest shopping/dining area. Our bright, welcoming design and friendly staff will make your stay perfect whether it’s for business or pleasure. Easy travel to...

    Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

    With our World Class Service and many Auburn-Opelika area businesses, restaurants and attractions within minutes from our front door, you’ll discover why our guests have selected us as their preferred hotel! This state-of-the-art hotel features sp...

    Spring Villa Park Campground

    Spring Villa Park Campground has 30 spaces, a campground lodge suitable for gatherings and amenities such as nature trails, an open play area and more.

    Best Western Auburn-Opelika Inn

    Enjoy comfortable, well-appointed rooms centrally located near Tiger Town. Features include a business center with internet capability and complimentary breakfast. A favorite for those battling par at Grand National Golf Course, one of the premiere g...

    Hampton Inn & Suites

    Located in the growing Tiger Town area, the Hampton Inn & Suites offers a relaxing setting for the business and leisure traveler alike. Conveniently located on I-85 between Auburn and Opelika, you'll enjoy easy access to both cities' business centers...

    Oster Golf Houses-Auburn

    This very private and secluded new home is nestled under towering trees, overlooking the 6th hole of the Lake golf course in the heart of the Grand National community. It has 4 master suites, each with an attached bath.

    Lakeside RV Park

    Lakeside R.V.Park is located in Opelika,Al. within minutes to Auburn University and Columbus,GA.. We do not accept credit or debit cards only check or cash.
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    Where to Eat

    Red Clay Brewing Company

    Red Clay Brewing Company has its roots firmly entrenched in the South. It offers a wide variety of beer and soon to offer ciders to fill a 12 tap taproom. Red Clay Brewing also offers beer for distribution so you can pick it up at local restaurants o...

    The Warehouse Bistro

    The Warehouse Bistro, located in Opelika's oldest industrial park since 1993, is the area's best in casual fine dining.

    Mama Mocha's

    Mama Mocha's, located in Downtown Opelika, is an in-house coffee roastery and shop serving drinks and food.

    John Emerald Distilling Company

    John Emerald Distilling is a small batch craft distillery located in beautiful downtown Opelika. Their mission is to honor their forefathers by making the finest Spirits available. Stop by for a taste test, tour the facility, or try one of their craf...

    Cafe 123

    Located in the historic Haynie’s Drugstore building in Downtown Opelika, Cafe 123 Owner John Robert Wood has created a classic fine dining experience in a casual atmosphere. Featuring Southern cuisine with French influence, Chef Eron Bass has prepare...

    Mandarin House

    Welcome to one of Auburn and Opelika's truly refreshing and unique Asian restaurants. Here at Mandarin House, we offer a wide selection of Chinese, Thai, and Sushi cuisines for both lunch and dinner. We invite you to dine with us in our exquisite ori...

    Resting Pulse Brewing Company

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    Mrs. Story's

    Three generations of the Story family prove that some things never have to change: This Alabama institution is still in its original location.

    Jimbob's Chicken Fingers

    Since 1991 Jimbob's has been a hometown favorite. Family owned and operated, you’ll feel at home while savoring a great meal in our casual and relaxed dining room. Experience our delicious food, attentive service, and a friendly atmosphere; come see...
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    What to See & Do

    Museum of East Alabama

    10,000 artifacts form fascinating glimpse into east Alabama life. Camp Opelika (WWII POW camp) memorabilia, Roanoke dolls, early recording technology. Special exhibits. The museum was totally restored recently.

    Opelika Municipal Park

    Opelika Muncipal Park features the Rocky Brook Creek, Rocky Brook Rocket and many play structures for children. The park is shady and has picnic tables.

    CyberZone

    CyberZone is a large family entertainment center located in downtown Opelika. We feature a new state of the art Laser Tag system with 6200 square feet of arena with ramps and multiple game types. We also feature the grid arcade, an area with the newe...

    Historic Downtown Opelika

    Includes the Opelika Depot, Lee County Courthouse, shops and more.

    Opelika Train Depot, The

    Recently restored to original pre-1920s style, adhering to strict historical standards. Depot houses offices of The Arts Association of East Alabama and Opelika Mainstreet.

    Opelika Chamber of Commerce

    Now home to the Opelika Chamber of Commerce, the Whitfield-Duke-Searcy Home was built by the John Whitfield family in 1895. They sold the Victorian home to Judge Duke and his family in 1902.

    Downtown Historic District & Heritage Walk

    Self-guided tour featuring restored depot in Railroad Ave. Historic District. Courthouse square near Victorian homes, specialty shops.

    Brownfield House

    Built in 1850s by Dr. Brownfield, one of Opelika's first physicians. Example of Greek Revival to Victorian Gothic transition. Moved to present site, restored.

    Lee County Courthouse

    Renovated, working courthouse. Beautiful example of 1896 Neoclassical Revival architecture. Located in historic downtown across from Courthouse Square.
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