Hickory’s Top Fall Getaway Picks
Whether you are Falling for the colorfully curated Fall menus, looking for those autumn-colored leaves, or exploring local outdoor events, we have lots of great ideas for you. Try these "Top Picks"…
Continue ReadingSarah Davis Jones, CMP, TMP is the Director of Sales & Marketing for the Hickory Metro Convention Center & Visitors Bureau.
A native and lifelong resident of the Hickory Metro area she received her degree from Appalachian State University in Hospitality & Tourism Management through the Walker College of Business. Sarah enjoys spending time with family and friends, exploring the outdoors, new food scenes, sports and music events and more.
Whether you are Falling for the colorfully curated Fall menus, looking for those autumn-colored leaves, or exploring local outdoor events, we have lots of great ideas for you. Try these "Top Picks"…
Continue ReadingToday we are taking a trip over to another hidden gem in our area - The Hickory Aviation Museum. The Hickory Aviation Museum is located at the Hickory Regional Airport and houses numerous rotating…
Continue ReadingIn the city of Newton, NC in a warehouse, a little unsuspecting from the road, you’ll find the crafted works of sisters Baillie Rector and Andi Foss. Not only are they sisters but they are business…
Continue ReadingWith a "Hart" for preservation and keeping traditions alive - Hart Square takes you back to a time where handcrafted and hard work was the way of life. They meant survival. Most people aren't aware…
Continue ReadingToday we are exploring the newest music venue in Hickory - The Hum. The Hum, Hickory's premier location to catch new tunes under the stars - was manifested from a vision of music and community-minded…
Continue ReadingDICK’S Sporting Goods Basketball Tournament returned after 2020 Covid cancellation. Each school receives $4,200 from gate proceeds PLUS $5,000 from the Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter…
Continue ReadingIt's officially Winter here in the Hickory area and we have some fun spots to keep the kiddos and kids at heart happy and entertained without breaking the bank. Today we are focusing on our Museums…
Continue ReadingLook no further - your Christmas shopping needs are fulfilled! We have compiled a list of some of the best places to shop for those special people in your life this Holiday Season. This is in no way…
Continue ReadingHi there - Sarah here with the Visit Hickory Metro team. It has been a little while since I have dropped in to say hello and what better way than to share some of my favorites from Hickory's growing…
Continue ReadingWe are back with more artfully crafted and inspired beverages in the Hickory Metro! For round two we are taking you to 4 other locations and highlighting our favs. Our first stop this trip is at…
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