Hickory Buzz

Live Music Every Friday at Romeo & Brewliet
2026-09-11 20:00 - 23:30, 2026-09-18 20:00 - 23:30, 2026-09-25 20:00 - 23:30, 2026-10-02 20:00 - 23:30 (America/New_York) | Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House, 2016 N Center St, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Friday Night Agenda!! LIVE MUSIC STARTING AT 8PM at Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House 2016 N CENTER ST, HICKORY, NC!! Rotating live musicians!Let’s go!!

Partners For Cats Adoption Event
2026-09-12 10:00 - 15:00 | Tractor Supply Co., 111 Independence Blvd Ste E, Morganton, NC, 28655, United States
Come on over to Petsense Lenoir on Saturday from 10:00 to 3:00 and visit all the kitties.
Check out our cat themed jewelry and other items.
We also have some cat themed t-shirts and other items just added.
We have a kitty for everyone 😉
They are fully vetted tested and microchipped to the rescue 😀
Adults and kittens are $100
Siamese $150 & up
Ragdolls,Persian ect..$325 & up
* specials do not apply to Siamese and other exotic cats*

Heroes of Barcadia at Schwarzbär Ale Haus
2026-09-12 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-09-19 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-09-26 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-10-03 16:00 - 18:00 | Schwarzbär Ale Haus & Biergarten, 305 1st Ave. S, Conover, NC, 28613, United States
$5 gets you one of 8 spots at the table for Hereos of Barcadia – every Saturday at 4pm. This 10-week tournament will test your skills, patience and drinking ability.

What to Expect: In Heroes of Barcadia, players battle monsters and bosses to collect Power-Ups with mystical abilities. Perhaps one of these powerful relics can give you a winning advantage in your race for the Drink Hoard.

Use devious Loot Cards to ruin your opponent’s plans, all the while making sure your Health Bar Cup doesn’t end up empty.Nice guys finish last in this fast-paced, ever-changing, pun-tastic party game for fantasy and beverage connoisseurs alike.

THE LAW OF THE LAND:

– Must be 15+– Weekly play is limited to 8 seats– Alcohol not required but no outside beverages permitted– Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis– Tickets may be purchased up to 48-hours in advance (Thursday)– Tickets are available for purchase in-store or via Eventbrite (fee applies)– Final game (3/14/26) will be limited to prior weekly winners, with purse and trophy awarded to winner

Tickets go on sale every Thursday, purchase onsite or online at Eventbrite.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/heroes-of-barcadia-tournament-at-schwarzbar-ale-haus-week-one-tickets-1980012394372

Taps & Tunes Music Bingo at Schwarzbär Ale Haus
2026-09-14 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-09-21 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-09-28 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-10-05 18:30 - 20:30 | Schwarzbär Ale Haus & Biergarten, 305 1st Ave. S, Conover, NC, 28613, United States
Try your hand and test your luck, no music knowledge required! “Shazam” your way through a classic game of bingo with a musical twist. Prizes and bragging rights awarded for each round!

Sidetracked Weekly Pinball Tournament
2026-09-14 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-09-21 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-09-28 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-10-05 18:30 - 21:30 | SideTracked Brewery, 609 S Green St Suite 100, Morganton, NC, 28655, United States
Event:

Come out to our Weekly Pinball Tournaments held every Monday at 630pm!
Events are IFPA sanctioned and are Target Matchplay Format. A $10 buy-in covers all your tournament pinball play and practice. There will be a cash prize to the top 2 spots! New and inexperienced players are encouraged to attend! It’s just a bunch of nerds pressing buttons after all

Taproom Trivia at Schwarzbär Ale Haus
2026-09-15 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-09-22 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-09-29 18:30 - 20:30 | Schwarzbär Ale Haus & Biergarten, 305 1st Ave. S, Conover, NC, 28613, United States
Get Quizzical with Courtney Austin during Taproom Trivia tonight at 6:30pm every Tuesday! Winners are determined by a point system at the end, with prizes awarded to the top three teams (limit 4 players per team, so the rest of us have a chance)! Get here early so you don’t miss the first round!

It’s Train Station Tuesday, with $2.50 Coors Banquet and prizes every time the train rolls through!

Karaoke Night at Romeo & Brewliet
2026-09-15 19:00 - 23:00, 2026-09-22 19:00 - 23:00, 2026-09-29 19:00 - 23:00 | Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House, 2016 N Center St, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Sing your heart out at Karaoke Night every Tuesday from 7-10 pm at Romeo & Brewliet Tap Room & Pour House! Grab the mic, enjoy great drinks, and let’s make it a fun night! PLUS enjoy food from our rotating food trucks!

Music Bingo by the Lake
2026-09-17 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-24 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-10-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Lake Hickory Pub and Marina, 6706 Limbaugh Ln, Hickory, NC, 28601, United States
Event:
Join us every Thursday at Lake Hickory Pub and Marina for music bingo. Great prizes, good food, cold drinks, and a lot of fun.

About:
Today, Lake Hickory Pub & Marina is more than just a marina—it’s a lakeside destination where locals and visitors alike come together for great food, fun adventures, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual waterfront meal, renting a pontoon for a day on the lake, or fueling up at our gas dock, we are here to make every visit memorable.

Carolina Style Chorus - Rehearsal Night
2026-09-17 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-24 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-10-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ, 217 Second Ave NE, Conover, NC, 28613, United States
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 as a VIP! Send us an email at cscmembership@carolinastylechorus.org to let us know you’re interested in coming to SING! We can’t wait to see you there. Everyone is welcome to join us on Thursday evenings at 7pm, at Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ, 217 Second Ave NE, Conover, NC.

First Friday Art Hop in Downtown Newton
2026-10-02 17:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Newton Development Association, 135 N College Ave, Newton, NC, 28658, United States
Visit Downtown Newton on the first Friday of every month for First Friday ART HOP as we celebrate art, creativity, and the power of community.

Stroll through local creative spaces, shops, food and beverage establishments as they open their doors for an evening filled with artwork, live demonstrations, music, and opportunities to connect with the artists who make our community vibrant. Whether you’re an avid collector or simply looking for a fun night out, ART HOP is the perfect way to experience the energy of downtown Newton and its growing community of creatives and businesses.

Come explore, support local businesses, and be part of a growing arts scene that brings our community together—one First Friday at a time.
Venues hosting art events:*2 Pink Magnolias*3 Little Birds*Discretion Underground*Libreria*NoCo Arts*The Rabbit Hole Gifts

Other venues open until 7pm or later:*B-52s*Backstreets*Brookrise Brewery*Chilangos Tacos N Cantina*Dark Bulls Restaurant*El Batan*Geppeto’s Pizza*Mr. Game & Lounge*Novel Taproom*Refuge Designs
