Kick off Iron Bowl weekend at Botanic with an unforgettable night of live music under the lights! On Friday, November 28, three powerhouse acts—Johnny Hayes Band, River Dan, and Truck Dog—take the stage for an evening of high-energy performances, cold drinks, and good vibes. Gather your crew, celebrate the biggest weekend in Alabama football, and enjoy a festival filled with great music and even better company.
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Outlaw Americana Music Fest
November 28, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
EVENT PARKING
All parking will be at the American Thrift Store across the street from Botanic. A constant shuttle will be taking guests to and from the parking lot to the venue.
Parking Address: 1640 Parker Way, Opelika, AL 36801
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Get to Know the Bands
Johnny Hayes Band
Johnny Hayes is a singer, songwriter, and well versed entertainer born and raised on the Gulf Coast performing with his five-piece band
River Dan
Born in Montgomery, Alabama playing the banjo first (the precursor to a wide variety of other stringed and percussion instruments that he can pick up and melt with his hands) River Dan has always embraced the warm comfort of southern appeal in his personality and most importantly in his music.
Truck Dog
Truck Dog is an Opelika-Auburn’s local cover band. All the best songs from the 80’s, 90’s, 2000’s from every genre. Truck Dog time is a guaranteed good time.