# Contests Events | List Of All Upcoming Contests Events In Hickory - **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming contests events in Hickory, find information & tickets for upcoming contests events happening in Hickory. - **Category**: ## About Explore all upcoming contests events in Hickory, find information & tickets for upcoming contests events happening in Hickory. ## Trending Events in Hickory - **Event Name**: Downtown Hickory 39th Annual Oktoberfest - **Description**: Hickory’s Oktoberfest is back! 🍂🍺 Join us October 9–11 in Downtown Hickory for three days of live music, delicious food, unique vendors, family fun, and plenty of Oktoberfest spirit. Come celebrate community, make memories, and experience one of Hickory’s - **Venue**: Union Square Downtown, Hickory, NC, United States, North Carolina 28601 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8519a0d003e04e2913bdc78da89ebe91faf5f531792f3bb4bd896ae948faee39-rimg-w1200-h499-dc080808-gmir?v=1790697264 - **Event Name**: Hickory’s Oktoberfest - **Description**: Celebrate three days of polka, pretzels and city pride at Hickory's Oktoberfest in Downtown Hickory! 🥨 🍻 On Friday, food vendors start serving at noon, with the full festival featuring live music, beer tents and all running from 5-11 p.m. On Saturday - **Venue**: Union Sq, Hickory, NC 28601, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ebc92c9cd4a9546766cf601de173984dbb1b61b542eab2f3032c86f49a4f7941-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1789052470 - **Event Name**: 2026 Hickory Apple Festival - **Description**: Please join us for the annual Hickory Apple Festival! Delicious foods include: Fresh baked bread, bean soup, pierogis, kielbasa, braised burgers, funnel cakes, deep fried Oreos, all things apple: crisp, pie, dumplings, butter, candy, caramel, peck, 1/2 p - **Venue**: Mount Pleasant Township VFC - Hickory, Washington County, PA (Station #1) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7fe4dcf7fa112d89f866340f26f0bbf0a101fe3efc066b98aace1cb42368c3b4-rimg-w1200-h1600-dca88878-gmir?v=1787109721 - **Event Name**: Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics - **Description**: 🎃 Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Hickory. Get your tickets now to discover music inspired by Halloween at Drendel Auditorium under the gentle glow of ca - **Venue**: Drendel Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/86d74130-be24-11f1-a0c5-ed8c5a3c0e2b-rimg-w550-h550-dcf8c808-gmir.jpg?v=1790920237 - **Event Name**: Carson-Newman Eagles at Lenoir Rhyne Bears Football at Helen & Leonard Moretz Stadium - **Venue**: Helen & Leonard Moretz Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/635d4830-bb0e-11f1-b3b2-49ce17995ad7-rimg-w1200-h514-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790580818 - **Event Name**: Lenoir-Rhyne Bears vs. Carson Newman Eagles - **Venue**: Moretz Stadium At Moretz Sports Athletic Complex - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/807a9c20-bc84-11f1-9913-21574437e213-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790741270 - **Event Name**: THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW SCREENING - **Description**: Don't Dream It, Be it! Rocky is back this Halloween! The Hickory Community Theatre is hosting its annual screening of the cult classic, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” on Saturday, Oct 31 at Midnight. ​ This event draws hundreds of people from all over t - **Venue**: 30 Third St NW, Hickory, NC, United States, North Carolina 28601 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d873d4e6fe7ac960ecdadd16a1c74eb1d4bdce51c1a9d4db304349158fa47a06-rimg-w600-h250-dc080808-gmir?v=1790421158 - **Event Name**: Illusions The Drag Queen Show Hickory - Drag Queen Show - Hickory, NC - **Description**: Illusions The Drag Queen Show! The most amazing celebrity impersonation drag queen show in Hickory!About this EventPLEASE NOTE: This particular location does not sell or serve food and will only be our fabulous show! - **Venue**: Illusions the Drag Queen Show Hickory - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d784c3fa4c33a80afec02a0c0e66ea30aa06a80f0e12ad6433e117459cb08fbb-rimg-w1200-h600-dc010246-gmir.jpg?v=1746060166 - **Event Name**: 13th Annual Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show - **Description**: The Autolawn Party is open to the public, and there's no charge for spectators, who can also vote for their favorite classic car. The celebration is centered around a European classic car show for the automotive enthusiast, but it’s far more than that. Th - **Venue**: Hickory Museum of Art - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/cbff5ab38c617f4cf8d56df7dff543007fee3946e2835e5498f878aa8db4253e-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1787265196 ## FAQs - **Q**: How can I find events in Hickory? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Hickory on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Hickory? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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