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Wild Herbs & Foraging Workshop

Hiddenite Educational Complex 70 Hiddenite Church Road, Hiddenite

Event: Back by popular demand, The Hiddenite Center is excited to announce a Wild Herbs and Foraging Workshop to be held on August 23 from 10am-2pm! Amy Barr of Heritage Hills Farm will lead an informative lesson on the uses of herbs growing right in your own backyard.  

$35 – $40

Doug Armstrong’s 30th Annual Mountain View Open

Hickory Metro Convention Center 1960 13th Ave Dr SE, Hickory

Event: Mountain View Karate Centers instruct students in the art of American Ching Sai Do. This style of martial arts was founded by Sensei Doug Armstrong in 1995 and combines elements of Tae Kwon Do, Shinjimasu Go-Ju, and Small Circle Jiu-Jitsu. National Breaking Championship, Cash Prizes for all Grands, World Class Competitors, All Styles Welcome!

2nd Annual Back To School Blast!

The Pink Chair Mercantile 1114 Carbon City Rd, Morganton

Event: We are so excited to host our 2nd annual Back To School Blast. Stop by to shop some amazing deals, teacher themed items, back to school clothing, and of course some amazing pop-up vendors! We can't wait to see you!

Back to School Bash

C321 Boutique 5 N. Main St, Granite Falls

Event: 🎉 Back to School Bash at C321 Boutique & Cafe! 🎉 Join us for our annual Back to School Bash Saturday, August 23rd 11 AM to 4 PM! 🛍️ Enjoy storewide savings & giveaways ✨ Shop with special guest vendors: • Attached Permenant Jewelry • Jee’s Beads Charm Bar • Moore Authenticity Hat Bar It’s the perfect time to […]

Everybody Sweeps! Introduction to Whisk Broom Making

Hart Square Village 5055 Hope Road, Vale

Event: Welcome to the wonderful world of broom-making! This class will introduce you to the ages old skill of tying whisk brooms. We will endeavor to tie at least three brooms -- a whisk, a cake tester/pot scrubber, and an Appalachian style broom called the "Turkey Wing." Along the way, we'll celebrate the universal practice of broom-making and have fun […]

$55

WORKSHOP: Create with Keracast (Eco Resin) with Johnnie Lanier

NoCo Arts 118 N. College Avenue, Newton

Event: Discover the creative possibilities of Ecoresin—an eco-friendly, water-based resin that’s making waves in the maker world. New to the market since 2020 and quickly rising in popularity, Ecoresin is a sustainable, low-waste material perfect for functional and artistic home goods. In this hands-on workshop, Johnnie from Saved by Love Creations will guide you through the process of designing and […]

$60
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Empire Car Club Back To School Cookout

Southside Heights Park 1400 2nd St SW, Hickory

Event: School supplies, hamburger, hotdogs, pork chops, chicken, drinks EVERYTHING IS FREE!!!!! We start at 4pm-until!

NAAPWS-CT NAPA – Clearwater

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

“What IS HOLDING YOU BACK?”

B Chord Live 47 Duke St., Granite Falls

Event: Look at the areas of life holding you back, starting with your health, and explore the strategies to break through what is limiting you and your family from living your fullest life possible.

Free

Back to School Bash

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Event: The Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department will host the Back to School Bash on Saturday, Aug. 23, at Taft Broome Park. The Back to School Bash is a fun annual event where students of all ages can get ready to go back to school in style. Kids can get free haircuts, have their faces painted, and win […]

Free

Back to School Bash 2025

Central Advent Christian Church 104 Willow ST NW, Lenoir

Event: Caldwell County - Join us for our 3rd annual Back to School Bash (B2SB)! We will provide 120 book bags and school supplies for kids and a hot dog meal for the whole family.

Free

Nine & Pocket Change

Bones Jones Burgers & Butchery 3221 NC-126, Morganton

Event: Nine & Pocket Change is back at the BJB!

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

Hickory Crawdads vs. Lynchburg Hillcats

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

App State Night & Giveaway: The Crawdads and Appalachian State University are teaming up for a theme night at the Frans! The night will include a 1,000 piece tumbler giveaway to fans as they enter the ballpark. | Presented By Appalachian State University, Big Dawg 92.1 | First 1,000 Fans.   Fireworks: Don't miss the best fireworks show in town, […]

$11 – $19

Live Music with Dylan Tyler Cox

The Cue Billiards and Sports Bar 1825 N Center ST, Hickory

Event: They say good things come to those who wait, but this Saturday the 23rd something even better is available, without the wait! Get ready for Dylan Tyler Cox who will be rocking out The Cue! We’re excited to have him! $ 6 Green Tea shots, darts, 11 pool tables and cold beer! Good music, good friends, good vibes – […]

Free

Saturday Screenings – National Treasure

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