Don’t miss these fun events happening this May across the state:

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22nd Annual Antique Power Show

May 16-17, 2025, Newton

Visit the Anqiue Power Show starting at 8 a.m. Friday at the Hickory American Legion Fairgrounds for food, food and antique equipment. Saturday begins at 7 a.m. with demonstrations throughout the day, the Children’s Pedal Pull starts at 10 a.m., see the Parade of Power at 1 p.m. and the tractor pull starts at 4 p.m. General admission is $5 and veterans get in free. All proceeds go to local charities including 4-H, Boyscouts, hospice and disabled veterans.

Visit foothillsantique.com for more information.

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North Carolina Field & Family Spring 2026
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