Hickory American Legion Fairgrounds
Fair
Why pick this one
Hickory American Legion Fairgrounds hosts the six-day 113th Annual Hickory Fair with midway rides, livestock exhibits, live music, and fireworks.
Best for
- Families seeking midway rides, pony and camel rides, dinosaur shows, and livestock exhibits
- Fair visitors wanting live music, fireworks, and daily entertainment
- Vendors seeking a Thursday farmers and flea market booth
- Organizations needing a venue for concerts, private parties, or special events
- Visitors interested in a veterans memorial display with more than 600 photographs
Look elsewhere if
- Visitors specifically seeking fireworks on Monday, September 7, when the fair schedule lists no fireworks show
Specialties
- midway rides
- livestock exhibits
- live music and daily entertainment
- farmers and flea market
- fairgrounds and exhibit hall rentals
Certifications
- Got To Be NC Program
- American Legion Post #48
What makes them different
- The 2026 event is the 113th Annual Hickory Fair and runs for six days from September 2 through September 7
- Attractions include midway rides, helicopter rides, camel rides, pony rides, livestock exhibits, live music, fireworks, and daily entertainment
- The Veterans Memorial Wall displays more than 600 photographs of U.S. military veterans
- The Thursday farmers and flea market opens at 5 a.m. and offers 10-by-10 vendor booths for $10
- The fairgrounds offer a 200-by-60-foot building and exhibit hall rentals for concerts, private parties, and events
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 1 American Legion Ave, Newton, NC 28658
- Phone
- +18284645433
- Website
- http://hickoryfair.com
- hickoryfair1963@gmail.com
Services
- annual fair
- event venue rental
- exhibit hall rental
- weekly farmers market
- special event hosting