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SUMMARY:Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Enter the wonderfully puzzling world of Mindbender Mansion\, an eclectic place full of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brain power and problem-solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers! Math\, science\, and technology educational content are woven into the puzzles\, videos\, and group challenges found inside the exhibit! Sponsored by USConec\, Corning\, Shurtape\, and Piedmont Natural Gas.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/mindbender-mansion-exhibit/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catawba Science Center":MAILTO:info@catawbascience.org
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SUMMARY:CVCC Student Art Show
DESCRIPTION:This show will open on December 2nd running until December 29th at Trade Alley Art Gallery. Reception will be held on December 18th from 6-8PM to celebrate and reward the students and their artwork. Come support the young arts in our community.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/cvcc-student-art-show/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Trade Alley Art\, 25 2nd St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T150000
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SUMMARY:Puzzle Party
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a Puzzle Party! Challenge yourself to mindbending puzzles every Friday\, October through January 3rd. Free event with the purchase of admission. \nLocated in the North Classroom at the Catawba Science Center
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/puzzle-party/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Catawba Science Center\, 243 Third Avenue NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T190000
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CREATED:20250603T134255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T134255Z
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SUMMARY:Santa Claus Visits 2025
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nVisit Santa on the Historic Burke County Courthouse Square in Downtown Morganton! Santa will be working away in his workshop on the square\, ready for visits! \n  \nAbout: \n\n\nDowntown Morganton is the heart of the City. The City of Morganton sits on the Catawba River in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Morganton is blessed with scenic rural landscapes\, abundant outdoor adventure venues\, wonderful shopping and dining opportunities\, a thriving downtown music and art scene\, and a state-of-the-art performing arts center.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/santa-claus-visits-2025-6/
LOCATION:Courthouse Square\, Morganton\, 102 E Union St\, Morganton\, NC\, 28655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T210000
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CREATED:20250523T215427Z
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SUMMARY:The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nJoin Cary Elwes (Westley) for a behind-the-scenes look at life on and off the set of the classic film\, The Princess Bride. After a screening of the iconic movie\, Elwes will engage in a moderated discussion revealing never before shared secrets and tales of inconceivable antics! VIP Tickets ($150) include Meet & Greet with Cary Elwes and signed copy of his book. VIP Meet & Greet will start at 3:30 pm\, doors open at 3:00 pm for VIP. \n  \nAbout: \nThe Newton Performing Arts Center is a historic Art Deco theater in Newton\, NC. It offers live performances\, concerts\, and community events in an intimate\, state-of-the-art setting. With a seating capacity of 504\, the venue is equipped with modern amenities\, including a full bar\, live music options\, and facilities for meetings and events. It prides itself on delivering “small town theater with big city entertainment.”
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/the-princess-bride-an-inconceivable-evening-with-cary-elwes/
LOCATION:Newton Performing Arts Center\, 60 West 6th Street\, Newton\, NC\, 28658\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T173000
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SUMMARY:Downtown Morganton Carriage Rides 2025
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nDowntown Morganton will host carriage rides for the 2025 holiday season on select evenings in November and December. \n  \nAbout: \n\n\nDowntown Morganton is the heart of the City. The City of Morganton sits on the Catawba River in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Morganton is blessed with scenic rural landscapes\, abundant outdoor adventure venues\, wonderful shopping and dining opportunities\, a thriving downtown music and art scene\, and a state-of-the-art performing arts center.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/downtown-morganton-carriage-rides-2025-6/
LOCATION:Courthouse Square\, Morganton\, 102 E Union St\, Morganton\, NC\, 28655\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Lake Hickory Pub and Marina
DESCRIPTION:Event: \n🎶 Live Music on the Lakefront Patio – Every Friday! 🎶 \nJoin us at Lake Hickory Pub & Marina every Friday from 6–9 PM for live music on our beautiful lakefront patio! Enjoy great tunes from local musicians\, cold drinks\, and delicious food—all with a stunning view of Lake Hickory. It’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Bring your friends\, grab a seat by the water\, and soak in the sounds and scenery! \n 
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/live-music-at-lake-hickory-pub-and-marina/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Lake Hickory Pub and Marina\, 6706 Limbaugh Ln\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Live Music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T210000
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SUMMARY:Hickory Choral Society Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nJoin us this December for an evening of Christmas music with the 100+ voice Hickory Choral Society\, featuring music by early American composer William Billings alongside 20th-century voices Daniel Pinkham\, Dominick Argento\, Rosephanye Powell\, and Moses Hogan. Beloved favorites such as the Alfred Burt Carols and The Many Moods of Christmas will be joined by an orchestrated setting of White Christmas\, the best-selling single of all time. Enhanced by the fantastic orchestra and stunning venue of Corinth Reformed Church\, this concert is one that you don’t want to miss! \nOur Christmas concerts begin an exciting 2025-2026 Season 48.  All of our concerts are FREE to the public. \nThose who choose to donate to become Contributing Members will receive benefits\, such as preferred and reserved seating\, reserved parking\, and more.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/hickory-choral-society-christmas-concert/
LOCATION:See Description\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Choral Society":MAILTO:noteworthy@hickorychoralsociety.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T220000
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SUMMARY:Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe holiday classic soars off the screen in this stage adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” this classic features all of your favorite characters including Hermey the Elf\, Bumble the Abominable Snow Monster\, Yukon Cornelius and\, of course\, Rudolph. It’s an adventure that teaches us that what makes you different can be what makes you special.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Hickory Community Theatre\, 30 3rd St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids & Family,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T220000
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CREATED:20251211T040251Z
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SUMMARY:Dirty Grass Soul w/ Garrett Huffman
DESCRIPTION:Proudly hailing from the musically rich foothills of Cleveland County (Shelby\, NC)\, Dirty Grass Soul has been entertaining audiences across the Carolinas and beyond since their formation in 2011. With a sound that draws much influence from traditional music of the North Carolina foothills\, Dirty Grass Soul manages to bring a new\, refreshed\, and re-energized sound to their music that falls somewhere between country\, bluegrass\, and southern rock & roll. \nDecember 12\, 2025 | Doors open at 7PM\, show starts at 8PM
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/dirty-grass-soul-w-garrett-huffman/
LOCATION:Hickory Premier\, 109 11th St NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Premier":MAILTO:jbirchfieldmusic@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
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SUMMARY:B Chord Live Presents Songs From the Road Band
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this evening of high-energy original bluegrass and award-winning songwriting!\n\nSongs From The Road Band is an award winning Asheville\, North Carolina based bluegrass band featuring Mark Schimick (mandolin)\, Charles Humphrey III (bass)\, Sam Wharton (guitar)\, James Schlender (fiddle)\, and Gabe Epstein (banjo). Their most recent single “Outside Of Omaha” went to number one on the Bluegrass Today Grassicana chart. They have 6 studios albums available at all musical outlets.\n\nThe B Chord Lite stage at B Chord Live is located indoors in an open space with plenty of room for standing and dancing!\n> Doors open at 7pm. The restaurant is open at all times; the B Chord Lite stage area will open at 7pm\, tickets required.\n> We have tables and chairs\, but not enough for everyone. However\, there is plenty of space for everyone and the sound is great\, so bring a chair and be comfortable!\n> Parking is to the side and the back of the building. There is plenty of space in the parking lot\, on the street\, and in the vicinity.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/b-chord-live-presents-songs-from-the-road-band/
LOCATION:B Chord Live\, 47 Duke St.\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T233000
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CREATED:20250710T191225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T231427Z
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SUMMARY:LIVE MUSIC EVERY FRIDAY + SELFPOUR TAPS!
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Vibes: Live Music to get your weekend started right! Every Friday starting at 8 p until 11 p 🎸🎤\nPLUS *Food trucks** every day except Mondays (Tacos? Burgers? YES\, please!) 🌮🍔
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/live-music-every-friday-selfpour-taps/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House\, 2016 N Center St\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Food & Drinks,Live Music,Nightlife
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