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Welcome to Macaroni Kid Hickory/Western Piedmont!

Newsletter for Jul 17 - 23, 2014

July 17, 2014

Thanks for joining us! We are here for NC Western Piedmont area moms and dads, grandparents and caretakers too, who love finding fun, family-friendly things to do in Hickory, Lenoir, Newton-Conover, Morganton, Taylorsville and surrounding areasNew to us?  Click here for a quick tour.  

With about five weeks remaining until the start of school, we want to make sure you're taking the time to enjoy your summer before it quickly comes to an end. In addition to bringing you all the scoop on family-friendly events and activities around the local area (490 of them for the month of July to be exact), this week we want to give you extra incentive to get out there and have fun with your kids.  Enter our Summer Fun Photo Contest for a chance to be one of our multiple winners to receive free ticket vouchers to a Crawdads home game!

The ice cream promotion is back this week with a gift card giveaway to SweetFrog and we have details on how to save up to $10 per ticket to the upcoming Fresh Beat Band concert at Carowinds next month, plus movie showings, a review of Planes: Fire and Rescue, and more indoor fun activities. If you're looking for additional ideas for local family fun, refer to our list of 101+ boredom busters and if you're shopping around for preschools, consider the Children's Morning Out program at New Hope Moravian Church in Newton.

Refer to the table of contents for all that is inside this newsletter issue and stay tuned to our Facebook page for all the latest updates.

Have a great week!

~ Anna