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Red Wolf Farm- Pumpkin Patch & Maze

October 3 thru October 31, 2026
At Red Wolf Farm

Lake Hickory Haunts

September 11 thru November 7, 2026
Presented by Lake Hickory Haunts at Lake Hickory Haunts

NEW to CSC! The only IMMOTION VR experience in North Carolina!

February 11 thru December 31, 2026

Dinosaur Evolution- VR Experience

Presented by Catawba Science Center at Catawba Science Center

The Women by Charles Harbison

September 6, 2026 thru January 31, 2027
Presented by Hickory Museum of Art at Hickory Museum of Art

Fashionable Decades 1890 - 1980

October 15 thru November 13, 2026

A walk-through styles from 1890 - 1980

Presented by Hickory Landmarks Society at Maple Grove

ASC Governance That Works

October 1 thru November 19, 2026

A four-part virtual series designed to strengthen governance, leadership, and mission impact for North Carolina arts and cultural nonprofits.

Presented by Arts & Science Council at Zoom

A Community Conversation with Sandeep Das

October 23, 2026

Join Western Piedmont Symphony and Chai Kona on Friday, October 23 at 1 p.m. for a FREE Community Conversation with GRAMMY Award-winning tabla virtuoso Sandeep Das, featuring an intimate afternoon…

Presented by Western Piedmont Symphony at Chai Kona, Hickory

SAD: Bones, Blood & Booze

October 23, 2026

Get ready for a night of spooky science at CSC!

Presented by Catawba Science Center at Catawba Science Center

Masterworks: Mystic Horizons

October 24, 2026

Experience a thrilling opening to Western Piedmont Symphony’s 62nd season as Maestro Matthew Troy and the orchestra are joined by internationally acclaimed tabla virtuoso Sandeep Das.

Presented by Western Piedmont Symphony at P.E. Monroe Auditorium

NC Water Operator Certification Exam

October 29, 2026
At Hickory Metro Convention Center and Visitors Bureau