ART & CULTURE
Delight in the beauty of a garden for all seasons, saunter through an art gallery or revel in the performances from our local actors then pick through antiques located along our historic main streets. Let us show you how arts and culture take center stage in Gaston County.
Delight in the beauty of a garden for all seasons, saunter through an art gallery or revel in the performances from our local actors then pick through antiques located along our historic main streets. Let us show you how arts and culture take center stage in Gaston County.
ART & CULTURE
ART & CULTURE EVENTS
FEATURED ATTRACTIONS
Mint Randolph
Mint Museum Randolph is located in the original branch of the US Mint and the first art museum in North Carolina.
2730 Randolph Rd
Charlotte
Mint Uptown
Mint Museum Uptown houses the internationally collection of American and contemporary art.
500 S Tryon St.
Charlotte
Mad Crafters
The Mad Crafters is an art and craft store in Bessemer City.
134 W Virginia Ave.
Bessemer City
Belk Theater
The Belk Theater is home of the Blumenthal Performing Arts.
130 N Tryon St.
Charlotte
Colorful Arts
Colorful Arts is the go to place for a girls day. Offering paint your own pottery and more.
102 S Main St
Stanley
AR Workshop
AR Workshop is your destination for all things DIY! Our charming boutique studio offers hands-on craft classes, group activities, private parties, and a curated selection of gifts and on-trend home decor.
2 Kenwood Street
Belmont
Art Work with Sherry Bingham
Art Work with Sherry Bingham is a captivating arts store and service led by the expertise of Sherry Bingham, a renowned Nationally Board Certified Art Educator.
124 East Main Street
Cherryville
Arts on the Greenway
The organization serves as an incubator for emerging and established artists, offering studio and gallery space and the opportunity to support the thriving arts community in Mount Holly.
500 East Central Ave.
Mt Holly
Gaston School of the Arts
Gaston School of the Arts offers fine arts instruction in Art, Music, and Drama.
825 Union Rd
Gastonia
Haid Theater
The theatre typically produces six offerings a year, plus special events, representing a wide repertoire of drama, comedy, and musicals.
100 Belmont Mt Holly Rd
Belmont
Cherryville Little Theater
Cherryville Little Theatre located a few blocks from downtown Cherryville is a non-profit organization and delights in bringing the arts to the local community.
301 West Academy St.
Cherryville
The Rooster
The Rooster is a live performing arts venue located in downtown Gastonia
334 West Main Ave.
Gastonia
Confluence
An art gallery, bar, music venue, and recreation center located in downtown Cramerton.
117 Center St.
Cramerton
Bliss Gallery
Holy Angels established Bliss Gallery to offer persons who are differently able the opportunity to share creative abilities and showcase their art alongside the works of guest artists during special exhibitions.
25 North Main St.
Belmont
Wine and Design
Wine & Design is the perfect place to unwind and have fun. We offer a range of affordable private and public paint and sip parties for all ages, groups and talents. From girls nights out to birthday parties, work events to date nights, Wine & Design has you covered.
4024 E Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia
Create In Us
This studio connects creatively with community. Every class, every canvas, every craft, and every conversation is an opportunity to beautifully become who you were designed to be.
104 South Main St.
Mt Holly
Little Theater Gastonia
Founded in 1950, Little Theater of Gastonia offers a wide variety of comedies, dramas, and musicals featuring talented, entertaining performers each fall-to-spring season.
238 South Clay St.
Gastonia
SASi
Art gallery and gift shop featuring works created in oil, acrylic, watercolor, photography, sculpture, textiles and mixed media.
301 North Piedmont Ave.
Kings Mountain
Awaken Gallery
Awaken Gallery, located in Mount Holly, displays art by local artists with a mission to create conversation.
107 West Central Ave.
Mt Holly
Belmont Abbey Arts
A Tradition of the Arts. From the earliest days at Belmont Abbey College, with the founding of the Abbey Players theatrical company.
100 Belmont-Mt. Holly Rd.
Belmont
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is the Carolinas’ Garden for all seasons, providing guests a chance to reconnect with nature and to create lifelong memories with friends and family and is located within 380 acres on the banks of Lake Wylie.
6500 S. New Hope Rd.
Belmont
Franklin Square
Enjoy the latest movies at your local Regal Cinemas.
3778 East Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia
Joy Performance
Currently home to the Kings Mountain Little Theatre and is now known as the Joy Performance Center.
202 South Railroad Ave.
Kings Mountain
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MUST SEE
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