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Miss Back To School

Brookford Community Building 1700 S Center St, Hickory

Event: Join us for our first ever Miss Back To School pageant featuring interview, Beauty, and School Wear.

Colonial Fashions III: “Housewife” Sewing Kit

Hart Square Village 5055 Hope Road, Vale

Event: Join us in this beginner-friendly sewing class as we make historically-inspired sewing kits. All materials will be provided to make a 3-pocket “housewife,” complete with wooden string bobbins, a needle keeper, and button closure.   About: Hart Square Foundation is responsible for the historic preservation of Hart Square Village and the conservation of traditional and regional arts. They host […]

$50

Church Yard Sale

Highland Baptist Church 828 9th Ave NE, Hickory

Event: Community Event!! Free Yard Sale  Free Consessions.

Free

Open Art Competition

Old Rock School, Temple Field 400 Main Street West, Valdese

Event: The Rock School Art Foundation galleries are located on the second floor of the Old Rock School and open at 9:00 a.m. You will not want to miss the variety of artists, mediums, and subject matter displayed in the gallery’s most diverse exhibit of the year! Remember to cast your vote for your favorite for the 2025 People’s Choice […]

Unveiling Your Family’s Past With Unexpected Records

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Event: Genealogy researchers often create their own research obstacles by limiting themselves to traditional vital records and census documents. To break through persistent research challenges, successful genealogists learn to expand their investigative approach by examining overlooked record collections and community-specific documentation that may hold the key to their ancestor's story. This presentation will introduce participants to unconventional genealogical resources, provide […]

$10

Partners For Cats PetSense-Lenoir Adoption Event

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Event: We will be at this adoption event With LOTS of cats and kittens available! All of our cats are fully vetted which includes spay/neuter, rabies, distemper, feline leukemia FIV testing dewormed and flea treated and they are microchipped to the rescue..  

2025 Iredell Statesville Coin Show

2025 Iredell Statesville Coin Show

Statesville Civic Center

Coin Show with over 90 vendors, food trucks and Hickory's Favorite Gold Store!Saturday 8.9.25 @ 10-5Sunday 8.10.25 @ 10-3 FREEAmerican Coins, Foreign Coins, Paper Currency, Gold Coins, Gold Bullion, Silver Coins, Silver Bullion, Jewelry and MORE

Free

Back to School Bash

Lakeview Baptist Church 4080 N Center St, Hickory

Event: Free backpack & school supplies, haircuts for those who are pre-registered, clothes (K-12 sizes), hotdog lunch, kid friendly activities, and fellowship. The Back-to-School Bash will take place in the upper parking lot of Lakeview Baptist Church from 11am-2:30pm, and the entire community is invited! Parking is available in our lower parking lot (via the Falling Creek Rd entrance)

Free

The Style Social Fashion show

Warehouse18 18 2nd St SE, Hickory

Event: Hickory fashion designer Melissa Crosson kicks off her journey to New York Fashion Week 2025 with an exclusive hometown fashion show. Taking place in the stunning surroundings of Warehouse 18, The Style Social features three collections from Melissa's Unique Custom Threads label, including a retrospective look at at her previous NYFW week collection, a brand new summer collection, and […]

A STEM Career Showcase!

Catawba Science Center 243 Third Avenue NE, Hickory

Event: Don't miss this month's SPARK event in the Foothills Collaboratory featuring Corning Optical Communications. SPARK is a STEM career showcase featuring local industries in the Carolina Foothills. Participate in guided activities based on their careers. The LAB can be found at the end of the South entrance hallway, across from Velo-City.   About: The Catawba Science Center opened its doors […]

Free

FREE BACK-TO-SCHOOL POOL PARTY!

Granite Falls Parks & Recreation Pool 56 Pinewood Rd, Granite Falls

Event: Back-to-School Pool Party!  We’re making a SPLASH with Ripple Fiber and celebrating a new school year with fun, food, and community! Saturday, August 9th, 1pm - 5pm Granite Falls Parks and Recreation Pool Come enjoy:  FREE Swimming &  FREE Hot Dogs provided by Hwy 55! We’ll also be collecting school supplies to support Caldwell County students so be sure to […]

Free

NAAPWS-CT 84 Lumber Night – Coley Holmes

Hickory Motor Speedway 3130 US Hwy 70 SE, Newton

Event: Hickory Motor Speedway is a short track located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is one of stock car racing's most storied venues, and is often referred to as the "World's Most Famous Short Track" and the "Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars". The track first opened in 1951 as a 0.500 mi dirt track.

Free – $20

The Essence of Nature Artist Reception

NoCo Arts 118 N. College Avenue, Newton

Event: NoCo ARTS invites you to join us for the opening of our next exhibition – the Essence of Nature. Over 20 artists will be featured with works inspired by our natural world. Artists include celebrated potter Kim Ellington; painter and muralist, Adele McCarty; metal sculptor, Hamidou Sissoko; film photographer Victoria Oliver; and many more! MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

Free

Kids Night Out Glow Party

Painted Grape 1366 US-321, Hickory

Event: 🎉✨ Join Us for a Night of Glowing Fun! ✨🎉 Drop off your little ones (ages 4-12) for an unforgettable evening packed with glowing activities and endless fun! 🌟 🖌️ Activities Include: 🌈 Glow face painting 🍕 Pizza and one drink for everyone! 🎨 Painting a blacklight reflective constellation masterpiece 🧪 Glow slime making

$2 – $40

Tri-County Race Night

Tri-County Motor Speedway 4405 Hickory Nut Ridge Rd, Granite Falls

Event: Located in Western North Carolina, Tri-County Motor Speedway is a 4/10 mile banked asphalt track racing weekly on Friday night as it has for most of it's existence. A NASCAR Home Track facility, TCMS features Late Models as it's premier division and has been a proving ground for many of today's rising talents. It was originally built as a […]

Free – $35

Kay Awards

Hickory Community Theatre 30 3rd St NW, Hickory

Event: Join us for the Annual Kay Awards on August 9th at 7:00 PM! The Kay Awards celebrate an incredible season of productions, events, and most importantly, they honor the dedicated volunteers who make it all possible at Hickory Community Theatre.

Hickory Crawdads vs. Columbia Fireflies

L. P. Frans Stadium 2500 Clement Blvd NW, Hickory

Llamas de Hickory: The Llamas de Hickory are back for another season! Join us in celebrating Latino culture as we take on the Llamas identity as part of MiLB's Copa de la Diversión program. | Presented By Greater Hickory International Council.   Bases and Brews: Who doesn't love beer and baseball? The Hickory Crawdads bring you Bases & Brews, a […]

$11 – $19

Summer on the Square – Night Move Band

Alexander County Courthouse Park 101 W Main Ave, Taylorsville

Performance: "THE PARTY STARTS HERE" with The Night Move Band. With a cast of musicians that can each boast over 25 years of experience this band is just as home on stage in front of a large festival crowd as they are playing for a private party. With a diverse song list including artists such as The Commadores, Delbert McClinton, […]

Free

Sunny Ledfurd

Hickory Premier 109 11th St NW, Hickory

Event: I'd like to welcome everyone to Sunny Ledfurd Greatest Hits 2003-2009. I know a lot of you may be saying, "Greatest Hits? I've never even heard of him." Well...while I haven't been a staple on radio or seen on MTV, CMT, or what have it, I have been making music for over a decade and will continue to do […]

$17.45 – $519

B Chord Live Presents Alex Berman

B Chord Live 47 Duke St., Granite Falls

About: Alex is well steeped in the bluegrass music tradition and was a founding member of the National touring group Dirty Grass Players. His banjo playing and singing has been heard on many stages across the country including The Station Inn in Nashville, and the main stages at Delfest and Grey Fox festivals.  

Grateful Dead Night Feat. The Grateful Dudes

The Hum 227 2nd Ave SW, Hickory

Event: It's the first ever Grateful Dead Night at the hum in Hickory, NC! Featuring 2 full sets of Grateful Dead music with The Grateful Dudes, North Carolina's Grateful Dead experience + Eternally Grateful (acoustic trio) will be kicking things off at 7:00pm. Plus!... grate food, grate drink, grate vendors, YOU and your best friends. This night will be incredible. . We'll […]

Free – $25

Saturday Screenings – Sing on

Union Square - Downtown Hickory 280 Union Square, Hickory

Event: Sit back, relax, and enjoy free movies this summer! Saturday Screenings take place at 8:45 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturdays of July and August. The film series will feature Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark on July 12; Honey, I Shrunk the Kids on July 26; Sing on Aug. 9; and National Treasure on […]

Free
2025 Iredell Statesville Coin Show

2025 Iredell Statesville Coin Show

Statesville Civic Center

Coin Show with over 90 vendors, food trucks and Hickory's Favorite Gold Store!Saturday 8.9.25 @ 10-5Sunday 8.10.25 @ 10-3 FREEAmerican Coins, Foreign Coins, Paper Currency, Gold Coins, Gold Bullion, Silver Coins, Silver Bullion, Jewelry and MORE

Free