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Spring Events to Look Forward to in Gaston County
Spring in Gaston County is a time of renewal, celebration, and exciting events that bring the community together. Whether you're looking...
Melissa McCauley
13 hours ago

Exciting weekend getaway ideas this spring in Gaston County
Spring is the perfect time to explore Gaston County! Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, a romantic...
Melissa McCauley
16 hours ago


Experience the Magic of the Cherry Blossom Festival in Cherryville, NC - April 25th & 26th, 2025
Mark your calendars for the Cherry Blossom Festival  on April 25th and 26th, 2025! Whether you're a local or visiting for the first time,...
Melissa McCauley
18 hours ago


Goat Island Games 2025: A Weekend of Fun and Friendly Competition in Cramerton
GOAT ISLAND GAMES Goat Island Park in Cramerton 141 8th Avenue, Cramerton NC FRIDAY May 2nd - SATURDAY, May 3, 2025 Join us at Goat...
Melissa McCauley
20 hours ago


Easter Egg Hunts in Gaston County 2025
Spring is in the air, and Easter is just around the corner! We've got you covered if you're in Gaston County and looking for egg-citing...
Melissa McCauley
4 days ago


Gaston MAX returns to Downtown Gastonia
Gaston MAX Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 11 am – 3 pm The Gaston Multicultural Arts Xperience, or Gaston MAX , will return to Downtown...
Melissa McCauley
Mar 12


21 things to do this spring in Gaston County, NC
Spring is here, and Gaston County is coming alive. Longer, warmer, sunny days with Carolina blue skies beckon you to get outside and try...
Melissa McCauley
Mar 6

Green River Revival and the Color Me Green 5K make St Patrick's Day outdoor fun at Whitewater Center
Green River Revival at Whitewater Center Photo Credit: Whitewater Center As the seasons shift towards spring, the Whitewater Center is...
Melissa McCauley
Feb 23


Perennial: A Time-Based Endurance Run at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden March 2025
Ready to push your limits, celebrate the running community, and soak up the beauty of Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden ? Perennial  is not...
Melissa McCauley
Feb 21

Great annual events to look forward to in Gaston County in 2025
2025 promises to be a great year in Gaston County as our annual events create great reasons to plan a visit. Use this list of events to...
Melissa McCauley
Feb 10


The 2025 Fossil Fair at Schiele Museum will be an ultimate opportunity to travel back in time
Visitors of all ages are invited to the Schiele Museum to travel back in time at the 24th Annual Fossil Fair to search for North...
Schiele Museum
Feb 3


2025 Greater Gaston Senior Games: Compete, Explore, and Stay Active in Gaston County
An Unforgettable Spring Adventure Awaits! Spring is the perfect time to get active, explore, and make lasting memories! The 2025 Greater...
Melissa McCauley
Jan 30


We make Valentine's Day fun for everyone in Gaston County
Valentine's Day means different things to different people. Some seek unique ways to celebrate, while others keep it traditional with a...
Melissa McCauley
Jan 28


Queen's Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week features restaurants in Gaston County January 2025
Queen's Feast Charlotte Restaurant Week January 17-26, 2025 Explore new dining destinations and rediscover your favorite spots January...
Melissa McCauley
Jan 3


Discover the Untold Stories of Gaston County: Fireside History Series at the Museum
For over a century, Gaston County has been celebrated as a leader in the textile industry. But have you ever wondered what life was like...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 27, 2024


Top Winter Things to Do in Gaston County: Outdoor Adventures, Indoor Fun & More
Looking for fun and engaging activities this winter? Gaston County offers a variety of ways to enjoy the season, whether you’re exploring...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 18, 2024


Experience Winter at Whitewater Center, a great part of a winter adventure to Gaston County
Welcome to the thrill-packed winter wonderland at Whitewater Center. From the exhilarating glide of outdoor ice skating to the...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 13, 2024


Christmas County – A Holiday Extravaganza in Gaston County
Christmas County is the place to be this holiday season, with festive events and dazzling displays across Gaston County. Here's a guide...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 10, 2024


Parades, Tree Lightings and Holiday Events this Christmas in Gaston County, NC
From glowing lights to festive parades and holiday markets, Gaston County has transformed into Christmas County, USA! Each town...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 9, 2024


Small-Town Charm, Big-Time Talent: Gaston County’s Theater & Adventure Guide
Experience the magic of live theater in Gaston County, where each show is just the beginning of your adventure. Pair your play with...
Melissa McCauley
Nov 15, 2024
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