City of Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism

City of Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism The Official Page of the City of Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Department. Comments on this page will be monitored.

The City of Hickory Parks and Recreation page promotes events, programs, and projects going on in the Hickory Parks, Recreation, and Sports Tourism Department. It is also a place where you can learn about the status of programs, cancellations of recreation programs, see photos of parks and recreation programs, and find general registration and recreation program information. The City of H

ickory reserves the right to remove inappropriate comments, including those that have obscene language or sexual content, threaten or defame any person or organization, violate the legal ownership interest of another party, support or oppose political candidates or ballot propositions, promote illegal activity, promote commercial services or products, or are not topically related to the particular posting. If citizens have a specific question or concern about the City of Hickory's Parks, Recreation, and Sports Tourism Department, call (828) 322-7046. The City of Hickory Parks and Recreation page is not the avenue to request public information. Call (828) 323-7400 to get more information on the way to request public information and/or mail your request in writing to the City of Hickory, City Manager's Office, PO Box 398, Hickory, NC 28603.

Westmont Senior Center has updated its hours:Tuesdays-Thursdays: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.Fridays: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.Stop by this m...
09/08/2026

Westmont Senior Center has updated its hours:

Tuesdays-Thursdays: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fridays: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Stop by this month to play trivia, billiards, bingo, and more!

Happy Labor Day! Our administrative offices and all recreation centers will be closed today, Sept. 7. Normal hours will...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! Our administrative offices and all recreation centers will be closed today, Sept. 7. Normal hours will resume tomorrow. Parks are open 365 days a year.

You only have ONE MONTH LEFT to register for the first-ever HKY 100 ultramarathon! Register for this 100-mile ultramarat...
09/04/2026

You only have ONE MONTH LEFT to register for the first-ever HKY 100 ultramarathon! Register for this 100-mile ultramarathon for $125 at runsignup.com/Race/NC/Hickory/HKY100, by Sunday, Oct. 4. Designed to be completed solo or as a relay team of up to 10 runners, the HKY 100 features a 4-mile loop combining double-track farm trails, single-track hiking paths, nature trails, and the newly created Aviation Walk. The race begins on Saturday, Oct. 17, at Winkler Park.

Enjoy 20% off your entire purchase next weekend at Academy Sports + Outdoors! Show this coupon at checkout from Sept. 11...
09/04/2026

Enjoy 20% off your entire purchase next weekend at Academy Sports + Outdoors! Show this coupon at checkout from Sept. 11-13 for great savings on sporting equipment, clothes, shoes, and more.

Wellness on the Square is back this September with instructor Tawny Homesley! Come to Union Square next Thursday, Sept. ...
09/03/2026

Wellness on the Square is back this September with instructor Tawny Homesley! Come to Union Square next Thursday, Sept. 10, from 6-7 p.m., to participate in a free Zumba class. No registration required.

Come to the Samuel William Davis, Sr. Multipurpose Field on Saturday, Sept. 19, for Ballfield Music Bingo! We'll be list...
09/02/2026

Come to the Samuel William Davis, Sr. Multipurpose Field on Saturday, Sept. 19, for Ballfield Music Bingo! We'll be listening to great gospel, R&B, and hip hop music from 12-4 p.m., with prizes, giveaways, raffles, and more!

Families with kids of all ages are invited to join us THIS MONTH for Kidfest at Kiwanis Park! Make crafts, play games, g...
09/01/2026

Families with kids of all ages are invited to join us THIS MONTH for Kidfest at Kiwanis Park! Make crafts, play games, get your face painted, and stop by vendor booths at this free day of play on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Administrative Offices and all City recreation centers will be closed on Monday, ...
09/01/2026

The Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism Administrative Offices and all City recreation centers will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, for Labor Day. City of Hickory parks are open daily.

We're just one week away from Labor Day! With the holiday coming up, please note that City of Hickory offices, libraries, and recreation centers will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7. Hickory Public Library will also be closed Sunday, Sept. 6. Solid Waste collection services will operate on a normal schedule on Labor Day.

More details: https://www.hickorync.gov/labor-day-office-and-facility-closings

Cross the finish line with your four-legged friends at the third annual Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K! Join us at Winkler Park on S...
08/31/2026

Cross the finish line with your four-legged friends at the third annual Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K! Join us at Winkler Park on Saturday, Sept. 26, at 11 a.m. for this unique, dog-friendly race. Learn more and register today at runsignup.com/Race/NC/Hickory/HickoryKSeries.

We still have several spaces available for next week's Natural Bird Feeders Workshop & Bird Walk at Glenn C. Hilton, Jr....
08/28/2026

We still have several spaces available for next week's Natural Bird Feeders Workshop & Bird Walk at Glenn C. Hilton, Jr. Park! Join us on Friday, Sept. 4, from 9-11:30 a.m., to learn how to make your own bird feeders and then participate in a guided bird watch along the boardwalk. Registration is FREE at https://tinyurl.com/33b4f35p.

Address

1451 8th St Drive NE
Hickory, NC
28601

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+18283227046

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