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Mindbender Mansion Exhibit

Mindbender Mansion Exhibit

Catawba Science Center 243 Third Avenue NE, Hickory, NC, United States

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.

Trivia & Jingo

Trivia & Jingo

Ridgeview Branch Library 706 1st St. SW, Hickory, NC, United States

Event: Keep your mind active and sharp by taking part in a variety of quizzes, puzzles, and games.   About: Hickory Public Library promotes a high quality of life by providing empowering opportunities and excellent service. Hickory Public Library is a department of the City of Hickory, North Carolina, located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The library […]

Free
Laser Scare Show

Laser Scare Show

Millholland Planetarium 243 Third Avenue NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Spookier tunes from Blue Oyster Cult, Michael Jackson, Weird Al Yankovic, Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, and others aligned with laser light goodness!

Puzzle Party

Puzzle Party

Catawba Science Center 243 Third Avenue NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Drop in for a Puzzle Party! Challenge yourself to mindbending puzzles every Friday, October through January 3rd. Free event with the purchase of admission. Located in the North Classroom at the Catawba Science Center

Oktoberfest

Downtown, Under the Sails 246 Union Square NW, Hickory, NC, United States

Event: The annual Oktoberfest is the second weekend of October. Having been co-founded by a German, Adolphus “Dolph” Shuford, Hickory has a long, proud German heritage. Home to the United States headquarters for several German companies and sharing a region-to-region partnership between Altenburger Land, Germany, and the four Greater Hickory Metro counties of Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba, our connection […]

Free
Live Music at Lake Hickory Pub and Marina

Live Music at Lake Hickory Pub and Marina

Lake Hickory Pub and Marina 6706 Limbaugh Ln, Hickory, NC, United States

Event: 🎶 Live Music on the Lakefront Patio – Every Friday! 🎶 Join 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. […]

Free
Myra’s Cruise In

Myra’s Cruise In

Myra's Smashburgers & Creamery 212 Main St W, Valdese, NC, United States

Event: Join Myra's as they continue the longest-running Friday night Cruise-In in western North Carolina. All cars, trucks, and bikes are welcome! For details call 828-879-8049.

Free

JR.s Pro Rodeo

Downtown Denver 6917 Forest Hills Dr, Denver, NC, United States

Event: A traveling rodeo event that features a variety of professional rodeo events like bareback riding, bull riding, roping, and barrel racing. Tickets are purchased cash only at the gate, but cheaper if ordered in advance.

Free – $25

Lake Hickory Haunts

Lake Hickory Haunts 520 Carolina Ave, Hickory, NC, United States

Event: Known as the premier haunt of the Carolinas, Lake Hickory Haunts is a one of a kind haunted theme park; featuring a large body of water, surrounded by 13 unique haunted attractions. Throughout these attractions, guests experience 100's of live characters, awe-inspiring immersive environments, multi-dimensional special FX, and breathtaking scares. Since 2012, Lake Hickory Haunts and its team of […]

$35.30 – $72.75
Lake Hickory Haunts

Lake Hickory Haunts

Lake Hickory Haunts 520 Carolina Ave, Hickory, NC, United States

Known as the best haunt in the Carolinas, Lake Hickory Haunts is a one of a kind haunted house attraction; featuring a large body of water, surrounded by 13 unique haunted attractions. Within these attractions, you will discover awe-inspiring immersive environments, hundreds of live characters, multi-dimensional special FX, and breathtaking scares. Lake Hickory Haunts has been voted and ranked the […]

Landslide – Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

Hickory Premier 109 11th St NW, Hickory, NC, United States

Bring the timeless sounds of Fleetwood Mac back to life. Landslide is hitting The Premier on Friday, October 10, 2025! Expect an era-spanning set of hits from Fleetwood Mac’s greatest hits. Landslide honors the spirit of one of rock’s most beloved bands by recreating not just the songs, but the essence, crafted with reverence, musicianship, and an unmistakable energy that […]

$20.78 – $519