2024 Easter in the Hickory Area
Easter is one of our family's favorite Holidays. We love spending time with our boys doing fun Easter…
Valentine's Day Guide
We love Valentine's Day! Here is our list of Valentine's Day-themed events, recipes, gift ideas an…
Local Places to Ski and Snow Tube
Just because it's winter does not mean family fun is confined to the indoors. There are lots of fun a…
Local Places for Ice Skating Fun
Whether you're looking for a fun family outing or a romantic date night, ice skating is a fun winter…
Library Guide
Between Catawba County Library System and Hickory Public Library there are 9 libraries plus a to-go librar…
Local Pumpkin Patch Guide
Pumpkin Patches are the traditional place for fall family fun. We love to visit the pumpkin patch and let…
Local Places to Pick Your Own Apples
Apple picking is a fantastic fall activity for families - visiting the orchard, breathing in the crisp air…
County Fairs around the NC Western Piedmont
It's that time of the year again when counties around our local area host their annual agricultural f…
Summer Outdoor Concerts 2023
Outdoor concerts are a great way to spend time outside during the beautiful summer months. Whether you ch…
Your Guide to Indoor Fun in Hickory and Surrounding Areas
Looking for some indoor fun? Here's a great place to start! Here are 30+ attractions in o…
A Guide to Local Area Farmers' Markets
When it comes to fruits and veggies, fresh is always best. And the best place for the freshest produce is…
Local Social Groups and Clubs for Moms
Motherhood can be isolating. Having friendships with women who are in a similar season (and zip code) can…
Your Guide to Nature Encounters in Hickory and Surrounding Areas
Ready to get back to nature? This guide is a great place to start!We strive to keep our guides up-t…
Local Parks & Playgrounds Guide
Who doesn't love a day at the park? We all have our favorites, but sometimes it's fun to explore…
Local Places for a Family Bike Ride
Family bike rides make for a fantastic family activity, spending quality time together while getting some…
Raised in Charlotte and now happily rooted in Hickory since 2022, I’m a Davidson College grad, mom of three, and co-founder of a local forest school. I love sharing local events and resources!

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