Event: From July 15 to July 26, the Downtown Newton Tiny Door Quest will take adventurers on a fun and free scavenger hunt around Downtown Newton. Your mission: find at least 6 of the 10 tiny doors hidden around town. They could be anywhere — tucked in a planter, peeking out from a windowsill, or just above eye level. You’ll […]

Event: Families are invited for a fitness-based story time with Stretch-n-Grow. Bring a towel, blanket, or yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing. In the event of rain, story time will be moved indoors and limited to two 15-minute story time sessions. Attendance will be limited to 40 each session, first come, first serve.   About: Hickory Public Library promotes a […]

Event: Hear stories, learn about fire safety, and check out a fire truck with Hickory Fire Department. Attendance is limited to 75.   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 […]

Event: Bring your lunch and join us for a special FlutterBy Lunch & Learn event! Learn how butterflies benefit the world around us! ! On July 16th 12 – 1 PM, in North Classroom. Free event with the purchase of admission. Participants must provide their own bag lunch.

Event: Get ready to kick off your weekends with the rhythm of summer! The highly anticipated 2025 TGIF Summer Concert Series lineup will bringing a diverse lineup of live music to the heart of downtown. From soulful rhythm and blues to classic rock anthems and country twang, there's something for everyone to enjoy under the stars. The Vinyl Junkies Band […]

Performance: At only 21 years old, Garrett Huffman has accomplished an impressive amount of career milestones since teaching himself how to play the guitar during the pandemic of 2020. His original music landed him a record deal with Iron Gate Records in Nashville, TN and an endorsement deal with Willow Creek Guitars in Indianapolis, IN. Garrett has amassed countless fans […]

Event: The series includes free movies at dusk, free popcorn, and the opportunity to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets.   About: Downtown Newton is the gateway to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where a vibrant lifestyle and love of the arts creates a setting for entrepreneurial growth while preserving the history and charm of the community. […]

Event: Repticon, a recognized leader in hosting reptile and exotic animal expos throughout the United States, hosts an outstanding mixture of vendors, breeders, and educators. This family-oriented, fun-filled event offers guests the opportunity to learn about animals not normally seen in local pet stores. Breeder-vendors are always willing to teach; and, throughout the event, there will be seminars on animal-related […]

Event: Alexander County presents the 2025 Summer Concert Series at Alexander County Courthouse Park! Free admission. Shows begin at 7 PM. The Caribbean Chillers are a Florida-based Jimmy Buffett tribute band. They are known for recreating the sights and sounds of a Jimmy Buffett concert, and are considered "Florida's Favorite Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show.

Event: Repticon, a recognized leader in hosting reptile and exotic animal expos throughout the United States, hosts an outstanding mixture of vendors, breeders, and educators. This family-oriented, fun-filled event offers guests the opportunity to learn about animals not normally seen in local pet stores. Breeder-vendors are always willing to teach; and, throughout the event, there will be seminars on animal-related […]