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Discover Local Favorites and Win Big in Our October Giveaway! 🎉

Enter to Win a Prize Pack from These Local Faves!

By Shela Yount, Hickory Macaroni KID Editor October 2, 2024

Get ready for an exciting October giveaway that you don’t want to miss! 🥳

We’ve partnered with some incredible local businesses to bring you a prize pack that will make your fall incredible. From sweet treats to farm experiences, this prize pack is packed with goodies from amazing local spots, and ONE lucky person will win it all!

But here's the best parteven if you’re not the big winner, everyone who signs up will receive special offers from a few of these amazing businesses. So no matter what, you’re walking away with something just for entering!

Thank you so much for supporting local businesses like these! 



Who’s in the Prize Pack?

Check out all of these amazing businesses! And don't forget to visit them this fall and tell them THANK YOU for contributing such amazing gifts to the community!

One Sweet Farm - Vale, NC
One Sweet Farm is a family-owned and operated mobile baking company from NC making handmade donuts, giant cookies, gooey cinnamon rolls, and other delicious baked goods from scratch. They are available for festivals, weddings, corporate events, open houses, holiday markets, birthday parties, and more! They have a passion to make the world a little sweeter and love to share their delicious sweets with you! 

Carolina Theatre - Hickory, NC
The Carolina Movie Theater brings the magic of cinema to Hickory. This historic venue showcases first-run films, offering a captivating big-screen experience for movie lovers.

Catawba Science Center - Hickory, NC
Catawba Science Center, a 35,000 sq. ft. science and technology museum, offers a wide range of engaging experiences for visitors of all ages. With hands-on exhibits, animal habitats, salt and freshwater aquarium galleries, and a planetarium, they provide a fun and interactive learning environment. Their mission is to change lives and inspire learning through science and wonder!

CREATIVE Maker's Market and Studio - Claremont, NC
CREATIVE Maker's Market and Studio is your local paint-your-own pottery, art, and clay studio. They offer birthday parties, kids night outs, mom's night outs, and more. Their events can be at the studio or they can come to you. They also offer all sorts of clay hand-building and wheel-throwing classes, art, sewing, watercolor, and more!

Tastebuds Popcorn Hickory - Hickory, NC
Tastebuds Popcorn Hickory offers over 70 locally handcrafted gourmet popcorn ranging from Dill Pickle to Salted Caramel drizzled in white chocolate, milk chocolate, and dark chocolate! Owned by two sisters from Hickory, Tastebuds offers a fun, interactive experience by allowing samples till you find your favorites! They also have handcrafted chocolates from Charlotte, NC, beef jerky from Conover, and so many more local products!

Rage Asylum LLC - Hickory, NC
Rage Asylum is your local rage room! They welcome people of all ages to come and participate in the art of breaking things. They let you choose 15 items from their shelves to throw, smash, and slam. They also offer additional larger items to break when available. When you're done taking out your frustrations on items you selected, they offer a snack and a drink, and a free game of pool to wind back down. If pool isn't your thing, they also have a dart board, television, and video game setup.

K&S Photography - Caldwell, NC
K&S Photography is made up of two girls who are passionate about capturing picture-perfect moments that will last a lifetime! They do it all, from car photography to family photography. They can bring your ideas to life and make it even better than you would’ve thought possible.

Stretch-n-Grow of the Foothills - Hickory, NC
Stretch-n-Grow of the Foothills teaches children to make their hearts happy and healthy with fitness, nutrition, and kindness. They teach children in schools, as well as in their Downtown Hickory PLAYstudio. They offer fitness, dance, music, yoga, gymnastics, sports, preschool readiness, as well as drop-in PLAYtimes.

Johnny Wilson Farm - Granite Falls, NC
Johnny Wilson Farm is a 5th generation farm. They have been doing agritourism since the mid 90s. Their farm is around 150 acres and they lease about 200 acres for hay and corn. They also have a cow / calf operation. Seasonally, they have a produce stand. Year-round they have landscape supplies and sell their own meats: beef, pork, and lamb. The corn maze and hay maze are designed each year by Clay Wilson.


Here's How to Enter

Ready to enter to win the awesome prize pack from these local gems!?

Just click the button below to sign up, get additional entries by completing the bonus steps, and you’re in the running for this epic prize pack! 




Remember, even if you don’t win, you’ll still get special offers from some of these amazing local businesses just for signing up — so it’s a win no matter what!

This giveaway runs from October 3-6, so don’t wait. Share with your friends and jump into the FUN today!

Good luck, and may the best entry win! 🥰🎉

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