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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe 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 to Germany has never left us. \n  \nFeature: \nPepper Lewis & The Big Chiefs \n  \nAbout: \nA variety of unique retail shops\, restaurants\, professional offices\, and entertainment venues are located in a park-like setting in the heart of Hickory. Outdoor dining enables you to experience the seasons in North Carolina’s foothills while consuming the cuisine of award-winning chefs. The community theatre and downtown cinema are a short walk from downtown’s free parking.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Downtown\, Under the Sails\, 246 Union Square NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Attractions,Festivals,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music
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SUMMARY:43rd Annual Molasses Festival
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nWe’re excited to host the 43rd Annual Molasses Festival on October 11\, 2025\, from 9am-4pm! Located on the property of Sims Country BBQ\, the Molasses Festival has fun for the entire family! Bring a lawn chair\, and stay all day for live bluegrass\, vendors\, demonstrations\, and more! Click “interested” or “going” to let us know you’re coming and get updates about the festival. \nWe’ll have food and drinks for sale on site – no outside food or drinks and absolutely no alcohol. For the safety of your pet and our guests\, please leave your dogs and other animals at home. \nAdmission is $3 per person ages 4 & up.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/43rd-annual-molasses-festival/
LOCATION:Sims Country BBQ\, 6160 Petra Mill Rd\, Granite Falls\, NC\, 28630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Kids & Family,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe 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 to Germany has never left us. \n  \nFeature: \nAbby Bryant \n  \nAbout: \nA variety of unique retail shops\, restaurants\, professional offices\, and entertainment venues are located in a park-like setting in the heart of Hickory. Outdoor dining enables you to experience the seasons in North Carolina’s foothills while consuming the cuisine of award-winning chefs. The community theatre and downtown cinema are a short walk from downtown’s free parking.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/oktoberfest-2/
LOCATION:Downtown\, Under the Sails\, 246 Union Square NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Attractions,Festivals,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hickory Downtown Development Association":MAILTO:info@downtownhickory.com
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Event: \nThe 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 to Germany has never left us. \n  \nFeature: \nUnspoken Tradition \n  \nAbout: \nA variety of unique retail shops\, restaurants\, professional offices\, and entertainment venues are located in a park-like setting in the heart of Hickory. Outdoor dining enables you to experience the seasons in North Carolina’s foothills while consuming the cuisine of award-winning chefs. The community theatre and downtown cinema are a short walk from downtown’s free parking.
URL:https://hickorybuzz.com/event/oktoberfest-3/
LOCATION:Downtown\, Under the Sails\, 246 Union Square NW\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Attractions,Festivals,Food & Drinks,Kids & Family,Live Music
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