Christmas – Hickory Event Calendar

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Dog Walk with Santa Day

🎅🐾 Get ready for a paws-itively festive event at Bruce Meisner Park! On Saturday, December 2nd, from 11 AM to 2 PM, join us for the most tail-wagging affair of the season—Dog Walk with Santa Day!

📍 Where: Bruce Meisner Park, 35 Cloninger Mill Rd NE, Hickory NC 28601

🎄 Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as you explore the enchanting Doggie North Pole Village. Take a stroll down the North Pole Peppermint Path, where magical surprises await at every turn.

🎁 Visit the special Christmas vendor shops in the Doggie North Pole, featuring Dashers Doggie Doo Salon, Santa’s Dog Toy Workshop, and more! Capture the moment with Santa Claus in a festive photo session and witness the creativity at the Gingerbread Dog House and Candy Cane Bone Yard.

🐾 Embark on an adventure with Dog/Reindeer Sleigh/Sled Training, join Frosty’s Fire Department, and meet the North Pole Paw Patrol & their Naughty List Time Out Jail. There are whispers that the Grinch himself might make an appearance—rumor has it he’s feeling a bit festive this year!

🌭 Indulge your taste buds with hotdogs from the Hot Dog Polar Express, and treat your furry friends to goodies from Yule Be Fine Pet Sitting and Rudolph’s Puppy Breath Bakery, North Pole General Pet Hospital and more special Christmas vendors. The air will be filled with the festive sounds of Christmas music to complete the magical atmosphere.

📸 Don’t forget to make lasting memories by creating a Christmas card picture with Santa himself! Best of all, admission is free for all ages. Bring your friends, family, and, of course, your four-legged companions for a day of holiday cheer.

Yule be sorry to miss out on this woof-tastic celebration! See you there! 🐶🎅 #DogWalkWithSanta #HolidayPawsomeness

Stained Glass Christmas Ornaments

Christmas Stained Glass Ornaments Workshop
Celebrate the magic of the season at our Stained Glass Christmas Ornaments Workshop! Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a budding creator, this workshop welcomes all skill levels to immerse in the art of crafting beautiful stained glass Christmas ornaments.
Event Details:
• Date: Saturday, November 11th
• Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (full-day event)
• Location: Highland Recreation Center, 1451 8th St Dr NE, Hickory,
NC 28601
• Registration Fee: $99 per participant
• Registration Deadline: November 9th, 2023

If you are under 12 years of age, you must be accompanied with an adult that has paid for a project.

This workshop is designed to accommodate everyone, from beginners to experts. Tina Morgan of Morgan Custom Stained Glass in Monroe, NC will guide you through each step, ensuring a joyful and enriching experience.
Get into the holiday spirit as we play festive Christmas music, setting the perfect ambiance for a day of creative joy. And bring your most cherished Christmas cookies to share with fellow participants, adding a delightful taste of tradition to our gathering.

All essential art supplies for crafting your beautiful stained glass ornaments will be included. Remember to bring your own lunch to enjoy during the midday break. Snacks & water will be provided.
Registration is required and spaces are limited! Join us as we create magic with stained glass Christmas ornaments!

Pictures with Santa

Get ready for a festive holiday extravaganza! Join us on Saturday, December 9th, from 10 am to 1 pm, where everyone, regardless of age or ability, is invited to celebrate with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the Grinch! Enjoy complimentary snacks and delightful hot chocolate while they last. This fantastic event is absolutely free, and there’s no need to register. For additional details, feel free to reach out to Yadil Sanchez at (828) 261-2251 or ysanchez@hickorync.gov, or contact Crystal Martinez at (828) 261-2258 or cmartinez@hickorync.gov. Don’t miss out on the holiday magic!