Hey Event Planners! No matter how simple or complex your needs, we have an array of trusted convention suppliers that will work to ensure your event vision becomes reality. If our convention center isn't exactly what you need here are also some alternative meeting venues. Once you have booked your event space, we know that lodging is next on the list. Click here for all our hotel accommodations.
Suppliers & Vendors
From event décor and A/V support to rentals, entertainment, and printing services, the Hickory Metro has a trusted network of local vendors ready to bring your vision to life. Whether you need a full event setup or just a few key services, our experienced suppliers help ensure every detail is covered.
It's My Party Rentals is a full service-event products rental company. This is your rental headquarters for corporate events, weddings, and party rentals…
Newton Florist is a 3rd generation family owned and operated florist serving Newton and surrounding areas. Come check out their wide selection of flower…
Warehouse 18 venues is a Wedding Reception Venue located in an old cotton warehouse in Downtown Hickory, North Carolina. We specialize in custom events…
Alternative Venues
The Hickory Metro offers a wide range of unique venues to suit your event’s style and size—from restaurants with private dining rooms and breweries with event space, to sports complexes, historic sites, and additional conference facilities. Whether you're planning a casual reception, breakout session, or team celebration, there’s a perfect spot waiting nearby.
Located in Maiden, North Carolina, Brookwood Cafe & Catering offers southern cooking made to order or fresh from the cafeteria line. There’s no better…
Dogwood on Lake Norman is a peaceful, pastoral, non-denominational conference center located on Lake Norman between Charlotte and Hickory, North Carolina…
The Providence Cotton Mill is for those that desire something different and unique for their special day. With its timeless 1888 solid brick construction…
Willow Creek Inn is a truly beautiful venue. It is warm, inviting and can accommodate small weddings or big Tent Weddings for over 1000. Mother Nature…
