Hickory Metro Convention Center

Conveniently located off Interstate 40 near the US 321 interchange in Hickory, North Carolina, the Hickory Metro Convention Center is a versatile event venue ideal for meetings, trade shows, conferences, sporting events, and more. With 165,000+ square feet of space all on one level, the facility offers features designed for convenience and flexibility.

Since opening in 1997, the center has hosted over 200 events annually, ranging from single-day gatherings to week-long conventions. Its central location within North Carolina makes it an accessible and attractive choice for planners and attendees alike.

MORE ABOUT THIS VENUE

Venue Type: Convention Center

LOCATION

Hickory Metro Convention Center

1960 13th Ave Dr SE, Hickory, NC 28602

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ALBUQUERQUE LITTLE THEATRE

FOOD

Cheese Coffee Caf Downtown
Liu Chinese Fast Food
Vinaigrette
Garcias Kitchen The Original
Route 66 Malt Shop
Bottger Mansion of Old Town

Accommodation

Bottger Mansion of Old Town
Liu Chinese Fast Food

Drink

Bottger Mansion of Old Town
Liu Chinese
Vinaigrette

Accessibility Information

Accessible Parking

Available for guests with proper state-issued credentials
Accessible Restrooms

Located throughout the building, including family restrooms
Drop Off

Front entrance available for mobility drop-off and pick-up
Wheelchair Access

ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBILITY INFO: Emergency Support: AED on-site; staff and security are trained to assist in first aid or emergency situations. Need help during your visit? Just ask any staff member—we’re happy to assist.