Event: Support your local vendors at the Alexander County Services Center in downtown Taylorsville! New vendors are also welcome!
Enjoy local musicians, taste our local Chefs' market creations, and visit with friends. Select meats, rice, honey, eggs, cheeses, baked goods, marinades, preserves & pickles, fresh cut flowers, transplants, potted plants, fresh herbs, heritage & artisan crafts, street foods and more... join your neighbors each week and shop with the people who grow your food! Welcome!
Events: Join us on Saturday, July 12th from 9:00–10:30 AM for a special Senior Connection Event, hosted by Hope4Hickory, a ministry of Tabernacle Baptist Church. This free event is designed to encourage and uplift Senior Adults in our community with a morning full of fellowship, food, and valuable resources. Enjoy a delicious breakfast from Granny’s Country Kitchen, connect with local […]
Event: To promote high standards for the health and general care of exotic cage birds. Soar on over to the Convention Center for the Hickory Bird Expo from 9 am-3 pm. Tickets for adults are $3, and seniors & children (12 and under) are free.
Event: The North Carolina Blackberry Festival is a celebration of blackberries, cobbler, and fun! Held in Lenoir, North Carolina, the festival offers tons of family-friendly events. This is a free two-day event. There's music, vendors, food, kids' activities, and a blackberry-eating contest. We have delicious blackberries for sale as well as some scrumptious blackberry cobbler for sale, while it lasts! […]
Event: Come by Gold & Silver Assay for a Permanent Jewelry Pop UP with A Permanent Link by Amanda
Event: Gotta plant ‘em all! Create your own Pokémon inspired terrarium with live plants and decorative materials. 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 has […]
Event: We will be at our adoption events with lots of cats and kittens available! All of our cats are fully vetted which includes spay/neuter, rabies, distemper, feline leukemia FIV testing dewormed and flea treated and they are microchipped to the rescue. Our adoption fees are: $100 for domestic short hair male or female However, we charge more for […]
Event: Fort Defiance is hosting a Lunch and Learn centered around Indigenous history in Western North Carolina. Bring a packed lunch and a chair and join us to learn more about interactions between early settlers, the Cherokee, and more history centered around Indigenous peoples in the region! We are lucky enough to be joined by two guest speakers to share […]
Event: Don't miss this month's SPARK event in the Foothills Collaboratory featuring Corning Optical Communications. SPARK is a STEM career showcase featuring local industries in the Carolina Foothills. Participate in guided activities based on their careers. The LAB can be found at the end of the South entrance hallway, across from Velo-City. About: The Catawba Science Center opened its doors […]
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.
Event: Hickory Motor Speedway is a short track located in Hickory, North Carolina. It is one of stock car racing's most storied venues, and is often referred to as the "World's Most Famous Short Track" and the "Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars". The track first opened in 1951 as a 0.500 mi dirt track.