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CALENDAR of EVENTS<br />

October 7<br />

Wine Tasting with Master Sommelier<br />

Thomas Price<br />

Tony & Libba Rane Culinary Science<br />

Center<br />

2 – 3:30 p.m.<br />

The Horst Schulze School of Hospitality<br />

Management invites the community to an<br />

evening of tasting exquisite wines from<br />

around the world with Master Sommelier<br />

Thomas Price. Guests will learn about the<br />

wines and tasting techniques in a fun,<br />

casual class environment.<br />

October 20<br />

On the Tracks<br />

South Railroad Ave in Opelika<br />

7 – 9 p.m.<br />

Come join us in downtown Opelika for<br />

great food, live music, and fun at the<br />

annual “On the Tracks” Food and Wine<br />

Event.<br />

October 29<br />

<strong>Fall</strong> Festival on the Square<br />

Downtown Opelika<br />

5 – 7:30 p.m.<br />

Head to downtown Opelika for an evening<br />

of fireworks, Motorcycle stunts,<br />

candy, inflatables, food trucks, and prize<br />

drawings!<br />

October 31<br />

Downtown Auburn Trick-Or-Treat<br />

Downtown Auburn<br />

6-8 p.m.<br />

Something spooky is coming this way<br />

on Oct. 31 with the return of Auburn's<br />

annual Downtown Trick-or-Treat! We will<br />

have a ghoulishly good time with a great<br />

alternative to door-to-door trick-or-treating.<br />

Collect candy from local businesses<br />

and organizations, enjoy fun music, and<br />

take your picture in front of the balloon<br />

backdrop!<br />

November 4<br />

Wine Tasting with Master Sommelier<br />

Thomas Price<br />

Tony & Libba Rane Culinary Science<br />

Center<br />

2-3:30 p.m.<br />

The Horst Schulze School of Hospitality<br />

Management invites the community to an<br />

evening of tasting exquisite wines from<br />

around the world with Master Sommelier<br />

Thomas Price. Guests will learn about the<br />

wines and tasting techniques in a fun,<br />

casual class environment. This month’s<br />

theme is Deductive Tasting 101.<br />

November 12<br />

Opelika Holiday Open House<br />

Downtown Opelika<br />

12 – 5 p.m.<br />

Start your holiday shopping in downtown<br />

Opelika. Stores will be offering up great<br />

sales on a variety of different gift options,<br />

they will also have live holiday music playing<br />

throughout downtown.<br />

*All events subject to change/cancellation.<br />

Visit aotourism.com for a complete list of calendar events.<br />

November 18<br />

17th Annual Holiday Art Sale<br />

Frank Brown Recreation Center &<br />

Harris Center<br />

9 a.m – 4 p.m.<br />

Local artists will be selling paintings, pottery,<br />

stained glass, photography, cards, jewelry,<br />

hats, scarves and much more! Get in<br />

the holiday spirit be attending this festive<br />

shopping experience! The Holiday Art Sale<br />

is a great place to get a head start on your<br />

Christmas shopping while meeting local<br />

artists selling their own unique handmade<br />

work. Admission is free and open to the<br />

public.<br />

November 26<br />

Holiday Lighting Ceremony<br />

Samford Lawn<br />

4 – 6 p.m.<br />

Join us for the annual Holiday Lighting<br />

Ceremony; where we will light the<br />

Christmas Tree and Menorah to celebrate<br />

the start of the holiday season. Family holiday<br />

activities will be from 4-5 p.m. From<br />

5-6 p.m. there will be performances by<br />

local choirs and student performers; where<br />

we will wrap up the hour with the countdown<br />

to the lighting of the Christmas Tree<br />

and Menorah. After the tree and Menorah<br />

are lit, families are welcome to stay and<br />

take pictures, eat some snacks and have a<br />

merry time!<br />

EAST ALABAMA LIVING 69

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