City of Hickory

Welcome to Hickory, North Carolina, located just an hour south of the entrance of the Blue Ridge Parkway. More than 40,000 residents call Hickory their home and Hickory is the hub of a 350,000 resident metropolitan area.

City of Hickory to host 2024 Kidfest

HICKORY, NC (August 30, 2024) ⇒ The City of Hickory will host the annual Kidfest on Saturday, Sept. 21, from…

5 days ago

Sails Original Music Series returns in September

HICKORY, NC (August 14, 2024) ⇒ The City of Hickory's Sails Original Music Series returns this fall to offer free…

3 weeks ago

Hickory Intersection of Eighth Avenue Drive NW and Ninth Avenue NW to close for public utilities work

HICKORY, NC (August 5, 2024) ⇒ On Thursday, Aug. 8, City of Hickory crews will close the intersection of Eighth…

1 month ago

Hickory’s Aviation Walk to open July 30

HICKORY, NC (July 11, 2024) ⇒ The next segment of the Hickory Trail is slated to open to the public…

2 months ago

Hickory Public Library announces new Sunday hours

HICKORY, NC (June 5, 2024) ⇒ Hickory Public Library is announcing new Sunday hours at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library. Beginning…

3 months ago

Sails Original Music Series to feature Pink Beds

HICKORY, NC (May 22, 2024) ⇒ The City of Hickory's Sails Original Music Series will feature electro-indie rock band Pink…

4 months ago

Hickory celebrates Juneteenth with festival

HICKORY, NC (May 14, 2024) ⇒ The Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department invites the community to celebrate Juneteenth…

4 months ago