How to Enter Take a photo with the HDDA Leprechaun on St. Patrick’s Day (12–1 PM) Post the photo on Facebook Tag @Downtown Hickory Prize One winner receives a $50 Visa gift card to use while shopping downtown Winner Selection Winner chosen at random from tagged posts. Winner announced on HDDA social media within 48 hours.
Join us as we welcome the coming of Spring! This event takes you back in time where you will witness demonstrating artists and craftspeople who invite you into their trade and share its history with you. Experience first-hand the old-timey ways of blacksmithing, basket weaving, old-time music, and other traditional folkways. Celebrate the season of Spring in the middle of […]
To enter Hart Square Village on festival day is to enter the early 1800s. Hart Square bustles with over three hundred knowledgeable artisans and historic demonstrators dressed in period clothing. Our artisans truly bring the village to life by sharing the craftsmanship and subsistence of Carolina's pioneers. Visitors will witness everything from flax making, cotton baling, and tinsmithing to apple […]