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School
Auburn University
Stadium
Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity
87,451
Conference
SEC
The neighborhoods where Auburn fans drink before, during, and after the game. Each district has its own vibe — here's where to find your crowd.
The heart of Tiger gameday with Toomer's Corner, legendary bars, and the famous rolling tradition
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Student-favorite area with college bars, late-night spots, and authentic Auburn energy
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Newer development with breweries, restaurants, and family-friendly gameday options
Notable Bars
Plan your game day around the Auburn University Auburn Tigers home schedule
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Auburn's East Alabama location brings hot, humid September games that cool to pleasant fall conditions by November. The rolling Piedmont terrain and Jordan-Hare Stadium's 87,000+ capacity create an intense atmosphere. October offers ideal weather for the Plains' famous tailgating traditions.
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These months offer the most comfortable conditions for outdoor tailgating and the walk to Jordan-Hare Stadium.
The definitive guide to Auburn's college bar scene — where fans drink, what to order, and what makes each spot worth visiting on game day.
0.4 miles from Jordan-Hare Stadium
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Rooftop bar
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0.3 miles from Jordan-Hare Stadium
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College bar classic
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0.5 miles from Jordan-Hare Stadium
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Sports bar
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1.8 miles from Jordan-Hare Stadium
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Craft brewery
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0.4 miles from Jordan-Hare Stadium
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Auburn-themed bar
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0.6 miles from Jordan-Hare Stadium
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Dive bar
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The best order to hit Auburn's top bars on game day — optimized for walking distance, atmosphere, and crowd energy.
Start
Bourbon Street Bar, 108 N College St, Auburn, AL 36830
Est. Time
4–5 hours
Total Distance
0.8 miles
Start Here
Bourbon Street Bar, 108 N College St, Auburn, AL 36830
108 N College St, Auburn, AL 36830
114 N College St, Auburn, AL 36830
149 E Magnolia Ave, Auburn, AL 36830
124 Tichenor Ave, Auburn, AL 36830
114 N College St, Auburn, AL 36830
End Point
Quixote's, 114 N College St, Auburn, AL 36830
Downtown Auburn is one of the most compact and walkable gameday districts in the SEC — Jordan-Hare Stadium is just steps away. Start at Toomer's Corner, shout 'War Eagle!' at every stop, and time your crawl to witness the Tiger Walk 2 hours before kickoff. Stick around after the game to roll Toomer's Corner if Auburn wins.
What makes Auburn Tigers game day unique — the rituals, chants, and moments every fan lives for.
After every Auburn victory, fans descend on Toomer's Corner and drape the oak trees in toilet paper. The tradition dates back decades and the intersection transforms into a white wonderland of celebration. It is considered one of the most unique victory rituals in all of college sports.
Auburn's iconic "War Eagle!" battle cry is shouted by fans throughout every game. Legend says the phrase originated from a Civil War veteran's eagle that flew over the field during a victory. Today it is the rallying call of the entire Auburn family.
Two hours before every home kickoff, the Auburn football team walks from the Athletic Complex down Donahue Drive to Jordan-Hare Stadium through a massive crowd of cheering fans. The tradition draws thousands who line the route to cheer their Tigers onto the field.
Before every home game, a live golden eagle named Nova flies around the stadium and lands at midfield to thunderous applause. The eagle soars over 87,000 fans before touching down — one of the most breathtaking pre-game spectacles in college football.
The 2013 Iron Bowl's "Kick Six" — a missed field goal returned 109 yards for a touchdown expired — is celebrated greatest play in Auburn history. The bar "17-16" on Campus Corner is named after the final score and keeps the legend alive.
The annual game against Alabama is the most intense rivalry in the SEC. The Iron Bowl divides the state of Alabama and dominates conversation for weeks. Families are split, friendships are tested, and the winner earns bragging rights for an entire year.
Top spots to eat before or after the game — ranked by proximity, quality, and game day vibes.
Historic Soda Fountain · 0.2 miles from stadium
The most iconic stop in all of Auburn — Toomer's Drugs has been squeezing fresh lemonade at the corner of College and Magnolia since 1896. On gameday, the line stretches down the block and every cup is worth the wait. This is the same corner fans roll with toilet paper after every Auburn win. History in every sip.
Southern Comfort Food · 0.3 miles from stadium
A downtown Auburn staple beloved by students and alumni alike, Amsterdam Café serves hearty Southern comfort food steps from Toomer's Corner. The chicken and waffles — crispy fried chicken on a fluffy waffle drizzled with hot honey — is the ultimate gameday brunch. The patio fills up fast on home game Saturdays.
Farm-to-Table Southern · 0.5 miles from stadium
Auburn's most celebrated restaurant, Acre sources ingredients from local Alabama farms and transforms them into stunning Southern dishes. The smoked pork shoulder with Alabama white sauce is a revelation — tender, smoky, and served with seasonal sides. Make a reservation weeks in advance for home game weekends.
Classic American Grill · 1.1 miles from stadium
The War Eagle Supper Club is a gameday institution — a classic American grill with an Auburn-themed menu and walls covered in Tigers memorabilia. The War Eagle burger, topped with house-made pimento cheese and crispy fried onions, is the signature gameday bite. Packed with orange and blue from open to close.
Casual American · 0.7 miles from stadium
A beloved Auburn staple since 1984, Niffer's Place is the go-to spot for affordable, filling gameday food. The loaded nachos — piled high with pulled pork, jalapeños, cheese, and sour cream — are the perfect shareable snack for a group. The casual atmosphere and cheap prices make it a favorite among students and returning alumni.
Deli & Sandwiches · 0.4 miles from stadium
An Auburn tradition since 1976, Momma Goldberg's is the quintessential college deli — massive subs, cheap prices, and a loyal following of Tigers fans. The Auburn sub, loaded with turkey, ham, and the signature house dressing, is the perfect handheld gameday meal. Fast, filling, and a true piece of Auburn history.
The top districts in Auburn for game day bar crawls and nightlife.
The heart of Tiger gameday with Toomer's Corner, legendary bars, and the famous rolling tradition
Student-favorite area with college bars, late-night spots, and authentic Auburn energy
Newer development with breweries, restaurants, and family-friendly gameday options
Turn your love of Auburn Tigers football into income. Organize bar crawls on game days, build your crew, and get paid doing what you love.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Jordan-Hare Stadium
The iconic pre-game gathering spot. Fans pack the streets around Toomer's Corner before every home game.
Official tailgate lot near the stadium with RVs, tents, and War Eagle chants filling the air.
Student-area tailgate zone with college energy, cheap drinks nearby, and easy stadium access.
Rideshare Drop-off
Uber/Lyft drop-off on S Donahue Dr near Jordan-Hare Stadium. Expect surge pricing on game days.
Shuttle Service
Auburn University Transit runs free shuttles from remote parking areas to the stadium on home game days.
Top hotels near Jordan-Hare Stadium for game day weekend
Everything you need to know about Auburn game day bar crawls
Information sourced from official and authoritative references
Auburn Tigers Athletics
Official schedules, tickets, and parking for Jordan-Hare Stadium.
Jordan-Hare Stadium Guide
Stadium policies, bag rules, and gameday information.
Visit Auburn
Official Auburn-Opelika visitor guide, hotels, and local events.
SEC Official Site
Conference standings, schedules, and broadcast information.
ESPN College Football
Live scores, schedules, and game day coverage.
Explore every bar district, find the best spots near Jordan-Hare Stadium, and discover where Auburn Tigers fans drink on game day.