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During Covid restrictions, owners of Catawba Farms were forced to close indoor dining so they got creative to bring more families to the farm.

Catawba Valley Cruisers to meet Saturday The Catawba Valley Cruisers will hold a cruise-in Saturday from 5-9 p.m. hosted by Court Street Grille and Market Place Church in Mountain View. Cruisers will receive a blue ticket upon arrival for a discount on a meal at Court Street Grille. The cruise-in is open to all makes and models. The cruise-in will be held at 2653 N.C. 127 in Hickory. Also, Catawba Valley Muscle has started its monthly car meets. The meets are held at Advance Auto in Conover on the first Sunday of the month. This meet is also open to all makes and models of vehicles.

In the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, 100 lucky leprechauns have taken over downtown Valdese. From March 10-17, 100 leprechauns will be hidden along Main Street in Valdese, between Italy and Praley streets. These leprechauns will be approximately 8 inches tall, and dressed in green. Those lucky enough to find a leprechaun can exchange it at the Old Rock School for a special pot of gold. Prizes can be collected during regular office hours, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or by calling 828-879-2129. The Town of Valdese asks that leprechaun hunters be ages 3-15 and limit one priz...

Catawba Farms is adding a skating rink to its 34 acres, and it won’t melt under a summer sun.