Spring has officially taken over Hickory, and trust us—you don’t want to miss it. Longer days, fresh air, and excitement are everywhere—from downtown streets to neighborhood parks and ballfields. It’s…
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HICKORY, NC (March 18, 2026) — Visit Hickory, in collaboration with the Lenoir City Tourism Development Authority (TDA) (Visit Lenoir), is proud to announce the success of a custom T-shirt printing…
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Some places are meant to be discovered. Discretion Underground is one of them. Tucked away in Downtown Newton at 118 North College Ave., this hidden speakeasy offers a true step back into the…
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HICKORY, N.C. (February 18, 2026) — More than 105 tourism partners gathered in Hickory on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, for Visit Hickory’s 2nd Annual Tourism Partner Summit — a day dedicated to…
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Hickory’s past isn’t tucked away in books—it’s waiting for you to explore! In Hickory, you can savor breakfast in a historic train depot, explore elegant homes, stroll past a working mill, and pause…
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When the temperatures drop, Hickory’s coffee scene heats things up. From smooth lattes to cozy corners made for lingering, these cafés offer more than just a caffeine fix, think fresh pastries, tasty…
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Cupid’s got nothing on Hickory this Valentine’s season! Whether you’re celebrating romance, friendship, or treating yourself, there’s no shortage of ways to make the day unforgettable. From hands-on…
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Oh Hey, foodies! Queen’s Feast is back January 23 through February 7, and select Hickory restaurants are joining in on the fun. As Charlotte’s Restaurant Week, this ten-day event brings can’t-miss…
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Countdowns, champagne, and celebrations—Hickory has it all this New Year’s Eve. From cozy dinners to lively parties, the city offers every way to ring in 2026. Pick your favorite spot, raise a glass…
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Winter blues? Not in Hickory! From the aroma of fresh coffee to the glow of warm restaurant dining rooms and the inspiration of local art, the city makes it easy to escape the chill. Hickory’s cozy…
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