Week of Events
Monday, May 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026 -Morganton Wednesday Mini Market
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May 13, 2026 -The ART Table Lunch Break
Morganton Wednesday Mini Market
Event: Morganton’s open-air farmers markets offer the best locally grown products in the area. By visiting the Market and supporting your local growers, you reduce your carbon footprint. Plenty of variety can be found right here at your back door! The Morganton Farmers Market is a cash-only market with only a few vendors set up to accept debit/credit cards. Are […]
The ART Table Lunch Break
Event: Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where […]
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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May 14, 2026 -Open Mic Night with Chris Singleton
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May 14, 2026 -Bethlehem Farmers Market
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May 14, 2026 -Bilingual Buddies / Compañeros Bilingües
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May 14, 2026 -Carolina Style Chorus – Rehearsal Night
Open Mic Night with Chris Singleton
Grab the mic or grab a seat. Either way, it is a good night at Copper Penny Grill Lake Hickory. Open Mic with Chris Singleton, every Thursday 6–9 PM.
Bethlehem Farmers Market
Event: The Bethlehem location of the Alexander County Farmers Market is at Mt. Bethel Methodist Church. There is nothing like buying fresh produce, homemade sweets, or handmade crafts from your local vendors! If you GROW IT, MAKE IT, or BAKE IT… please BRING IT!
Bilingual Buddies / Compañeros Bilingües
Practice English in a friendly, welcoming environment with our Bilingual Buddies ESL conversation classes. Designed for adult learners of all levels, this program helps build speaking confidence, improve listening skills, and connect with others through guided discussions and group activities. Make new friends while strengthening your English with games, stories, and everyday conversation topics. Whether you're new to English or […]
Carolina Style Chorus – Rehearsal Night
About: The Carolina Style Chorus is a women's chorus specializing in performing four-part, a cappella music in the barbershop style. We provide opportunities for women to learn and sing and attain individual growth in an atmosphere of friendship and fun. Our goal is to be recognized for musical excellence and to share our talents with our audiences. Join us […]
Friday, May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026 -Feed The Flock Gala
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May 15, 2026 -Flow Tribe | Sails Original Music Series
Feed The Flock Gala
The Corner Table's Annual Gala boasts a memorable and inspiring evening, complete with a delicious dinner, silent auction, wine and spirit pull, and raffle opportunities. Attendees will also enjoy a photo booth, music and dancing with the unique blend of sound by The Extraordinaires. Individual Tickets Go On Sale March 27th!
Flow Tribe | Sails Original Music Series
The new wave of New Orleans talent – merging traditional jazz with contemporary sounds. It'll be unstoppable rhythm and youthful energy! Dance baby! –ABOUT THE SAILS ORIGINAL MUSIC SERIES–Started in 2012, the City of Hickory’s Sails Original Music Series showcases well-crafted, live music by bringing original music artists to The Sails on the Square. Original music is defined as music that […]
Saturday, May 16, 2026
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May 16, 2026 -Alexander County Farmers Market
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May 16, 2026 -Park Stewardship Day
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May 16, 2026 -Partners For Cats Adoption Event
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May 16, 2026 -Vintage Blue Joins Over 1,100 Shops Nationwide for Vintage Store Day
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May 16, 2026 -Third Saturday Family Workshop Series
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May 16, 2026 -Hickory Choral Society – Singing on the Square
Alexander County Farmers Market
Event: Support your local vendors at the Alexander County Services Center in downtown Taylorsville! New vendors are also welcome!
Park Stewardship Day
Let’s show St. Stephens Park some love! Join Visit Hickory NC, Outdoor NC, Catawba County Parks and Keep Catawba County Beautiful for a fun, hands-on day of giving back and getting outdoors. Volunteers will help enhance the natural beauty and ecological health of St. Stephens Park through projects focused on landscaping improvements, natural area enhancement, and park beautification. Activities will […]
Partners For Cats Adoption Event
Event: We will be at this adoption event with lots of cats and kittens available! We also have a line of cat themed jewelry and other items that we sell to raise money for the rescue. All of our cats are fully vetted indoor cats 😉 We do have contacts for barn or warehouse type cats... Vetting includes spay/neuter, rabies, […]
Vintage Blue Joins Over 1,100 Shops Nationwide for Vintage Store Day
Vintage Blue, along with 21 independent vintage stores across North Carolina, and 1,100 nationally, will participate in Vintage Store Day: a national celebration of brick-and-mortar vintage retail. From all over the country, shoppers are invited to spend the day hopping between their favorite local shops — and discovering ones they’ve never been to before. Some notes about the celebration: * […]
Third Saturday Family Workshop Series
The WNC Sculpture Center’s Third Saturday Family Workshop series invites families to gather once a month for hands-on, creative experiences that blend art-making, learning, and quality time together. Held every third Saturday, each workshop features a different accessible, family-friendly project—ranging from sculpture and printmaking to mixed‑media creations—designed to encourage collaboration across generations. Led by knowledgeable staff and artists, the workshops […]
Hickory Choral Society – Singing on the Square
Join us on Union Square in Downtown Hickory for an evening of singing as we conclude our 48th season celebrating 250 years of United States music and composers. This concert will include favorites from US Broadway, Hollywood, and popular tunes. Bring your lawn chair and some snacks, along with your friends/family, to join us for a fun summer evening!
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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May 17, 2026 -Plant Bingo
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May 17, 2026 -Hickory Choral Society – Singing on the Square
Hickory Choral Society – Singing on the Square
Join us on Union Square in Downtown Hickory for an evening of singing as we conclude our 48th season celebrating 250 years of United States music and composers. This concert will include favorites from US Broadway, Hollywood, and popular tunes. Bring your lawn chair and some snacks, along with your friends/family, to join us for a fun summer evening!