top of page
STORIES
- All Posts
- Press Release
- Visitors
- Outdoor Experiences
- Right Now
- Explore our Parks
- Events
- Crowders Mountain
- Field Trips
- Whitewater Center
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
- Schiele Museum
- Christmas
- Unique Dining and Craft Beverages
- Trail Tueday
- Paddle
- Sports
- Art & Culture
- Fall Features
- Agritourism
- Winter
- Spring
- Gaston Tourism Mascot
- Summer
- Multicultural Stories
- MEDIA
- Art Trail
- Outdoor NC
Search
Melissa McCauley
Jun 11, 2024
Come spend the weekend with us! Gaston County Summer Travel Guide
Summertime makes people want to get out and explore! If you've done the beach and the mountains and are looking for something new, now is...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 7, 2024
Fun adventures can be found all year long on a Gaston County Getaway
Gaston County is a great place to spend the weekend. Whether you love the outdoors or need a getaway with your family, a great adventure awa
Melissa McCauley
May 30, 2024
Embrace the Outdoors: Celebrate National Trails Day 2024 in Gaston County
National Trails Day, established by the American Hiking Society (AHS), is an annual celebration on the first Saturday in June. Founded by...
Melissa McCauley
May 28, 2024
Here are 12 great ways to get on the water in Gaston County
Every day is good to be on the water in Gaston County as the scenic views, public access areas and boat rental options abound. Here are...
Melissa McCauley
May 28, 2024
Celebrating Juneteenth 2024 in Gaston County: Embracing Unity and Inclusion
Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, holds great significance as a time for...
Melissa McCauley
May 21, 2024
Ultimate Day Trip Itinerary: Biking from Cramerton to Belmont
Discover this fun biking adventure near Charlotte, NC Are you a biking enthusiast seeking your next adventure? Look no further than this...
Melissa McCauley
May 15, 2024
A Great Memorial Day Weekend Getaway in Gaston County
Thanks to warmer weather and longer days, May is a great time to travel. Memorial Day is a three-day weekend, creating the perfect...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 28, 2024
Rediscover Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden this Summer
As the warmth of summer descends upon the Carolinas, there's no better time to rediscover the ever-enchanting Daniel Stowe Botanical...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 27, 2024
Get Ready to Make a Splash at RiverFest in Belmont, North Carolina
RiverFest is back! Hosted by Catawba Riverkeeper, the organization dedicated to maintaining our local rivers, this extraordinary event...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024
Let the paddling begin on the Catawba and South Fork Rivers and Lakes in Gaston County
Let the paddling season begin! We have multiple ways to get on the water in Gaston County on the Catawba River and its South Fork, Lake...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024
Something for everyone at Goat Island Games in Cramerton
GOAT ISLAND GAMES Goat Island Park in Cramerton 141 8th Avenue, Cramerton NC Friday, May 3rd, and Saturday, May 4th, 2024 There is...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024
5 great reasons to visit Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
If you haven't been to Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens lately you're missing it! Newly refurbished and looking truly spectacular, it's...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 23, 2024
Weekend River Jam series at the Whitewater Center
For those looking to escape daily routine, live music shows and outdoor festivities create a unique atmosphere of relaxation and fun....
Melissa McCauley
Apr 3, 2024
Celebrate the Outdoors at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden on April 6th, 2024
Celebrate the Outdoors Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Join us for a celebration of the great outdoors at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!...
Gaston, Travel Ambassador
Mar 29, 2024
Calling All Young Adventurers: Gaston County's Kid-Friendly Events
This April is full of vibrant events and activities that'll make you want to flap your wings and head straight to Gaston County! Let me...
Jennifer Easler
Mar 29, 2024
Summer Camp Getaway: Plan Ahead for Family Fun and Parental Bliss in Gaston County
Escape the ordinary this summer and embark on a family adventure in the captivating landscapes of Gaston County. Gaston County offers an...
Whitewater Center
Mar 28, 2024
Whitewater announces opening of off leash dog area
New attraction includes 70 acres of off-leash trails, waterfront access, and food and beverage and retail offerings for humans and their...
Michael Applegate
Mar 8, 2024
ACCESSIBLE OUTDOORS: Promoting Outdoors for All Abilities
Outdoor recreation positively impacts physical health, mental well-being, and economic prosperity. However, people with disabilities...
Michael Applegate
Mar 8, 2024
Outdoor NC Trail Town Stewardship Designation Program & Visitors Guide
JOIN THE MOVEMENT Outdoor NC Trail Towns Over the next few months, Gaston County Tourism Development will be working with Outdoor NC on...
Jennifer Easler
Feb 28, 2024
Easter Egg Hunts in Gaston County 2024
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...
bottom of page