With LP Frans Stadium, numerous recreation facilities, gymnasiums, ball fields, and a new artificial turf field, Hickory is positioned as an ideal sports destination.
With a variety of fields and recreation centers, including a new artificial turf field,
the City of Hickory hosts athletic tournaments and draws crowds from all over.
CITY PARKS
Enjoy your
Parks, Recreation
& Sports Tourism
Hickory has 26 parks with playgrounds, splashpads, outdoor fitness equipment, picnic shelters, disc golf, lake access, as well as a tree house with accessibility for all children.
Ride the Lake Hickory Trails
Hit the Lake Hickory Trails for miles of mountain biking for beginners and advanced riders with Lake Hickory as the beautiful backdrop.
Sports Tourism
Offering a variety of sports all year for all ages, Hickory’s athletic programs teach skills and teamwork in a fun environment.
Read more >City Parks
With 26 parks located throughout the City, the opportunities for outdoor recreation are endless. Your next adventure awaits!
Read more >Recreation Centers
Whether you’re looking for a game of pickleball or an afternoon of ceramics, shoot some hoops or just get fit, you’ll find all this and more at Hickory’s six recreation and two senior centers.
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