Event:   Now Free but Registration Required. Each week we will have a craft & story time. We will read a classic, yet age-appropriate story followed by a craft. We will remain open until 5pm with Open Studio hours for you to do other paid crafts and activities.

Event: Every Tuesday - All are Welcome!  Bags fly at 6:30pm.  B Chord Live has a large warehouse space open for Corn Hole!   $1 Wings, 30+ taps, full bar and food menus.  Live music and live corn hole every Tuesday at B Chord Live!

Event: On Thursday, September 18, the Downtown Hickory Art Crawl brings artists, art demonstrations and music to Downtown Hickory. Artists will be displaying their creations in a four easy walkable city blocks. There will be pottery, paintings, woodworking, photography and much, much more. Please remember the art work is for sale!   About: A variety of unique retail shops, restaurants, professional offices, […]

Join us at our 2nd Annual Building Brighter Futures Celebration on September 18, 2025, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Moretz Mills! (Registration table opens at 5:30 p.m.) Each attendee will receive 2 drink tickets, dinner, and dessert. Special music will be provided by Charlie Zagaroli and Jeff Arditti! You'll hear a short program about the impact of the early […]

🎃✨ They’re BACK! Fall & Halloween Lighted Ceramics – 2nd Annual SPOOK-TACULAR Season! ✨🎃 Back by popular demand—our Fall & Halloween-themed Lighted and Lantern Make & Take Ceramics are here for their 2nd year, and they're better than ever! 🍂👻 Click Read More to See All of the Options. Get ready to light up your home with festive fun! From spooky […]

Event: We will be at this adoption event with lots of cats and kittens available! We also have a line of cat themed jewelry and other items that we sell to raise money for the rescue. All of our cats are fully vetted indoor cats 😉 We do have contacts for barn or warehouse type cats... Vetting includes spay/neuter, rabies, […]

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 […]

Performance: Selwyn calls his style of music “Electric Swamp Funkin’ Blues.” He’s a unique and powerful writer and blues guitarist playing and singing with his signature power and room-filling charisma. Let’s welcome him back to Hickory. He’ll be playing the Sam Davis Field on a special Saturday evening event!   About: A variety of unique retail shops, restaurants, professional offices, […]

Event: Alexander County presents the 2025 Summer Concert Series at Alexander County Courthouse Park! Free admission. Shows begin at 7 PM. Made up of two outstanding, veteran musicians from one of the top major markets in the USA and one from across the Pond as a graduate of The British and Irish Modern Music Institute, That Lil Ol Band from […]

Event: The Footcandle Film Festival will host an outdoor concert and film screening at the hum in Downtown Hickory on Saturday, September 20, 2025. This event will feature a concert by The Black Tie Event Band, followed by an outdoor screening of “Dreamgirls”.   About: The Hum was manifested from a vision of music, business, and community-minded people to provide […]