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Christmas County – A Holiday Extravaganza in Gaston County

Dec 10

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...

Gaston County Tourism Welcomes the 2024 North Carolina Pickleball Championship to Gastonia

Melissa McCauley

Nov 14

Gaston County Tourism Welcomes the 2024 North Carolina Pickleball Championship to Gastonia

Gastonia, NC – Gaston County Tourism is thrilled to host this year’s North Carolina Pickleball Championship at the T. Jeffers Center on...

Gaston County is thrilled to be part of the Official North Carolina Trail Town Guide

Outdoor NC

Aug 19

Gaston County is thrilled to be part of the Official North Carolina Trail Town Guide

We're thrilled to announce our designation as a Outdoor NC Trail Town and celebrate the launch of the Official North Carolina Trail Town...

Bon Temps Paddle Festival is set to return to Lake Wylie

Melissa McCauley

Aug 10

Bon Temps Paddle Festival is set to return to Lake Wylie

This year marks the 5th annual “Bon Temps Paddle Battle on Wylie” and they have packed in the fun for those who want to come out and...

Discover an Unforgettable North Carolina Summer Vacation in Gaston County

Melissa McCauley

Jun 11

Discover an Unforgettable North Carolina Summer Vacation in Gaston County

Are you dreaming of an unforgettable summer vacation? Look no further than Gaston County, North Carolina, the perfect destination for...

Fun adventures can be found all year long on a Gaston County Getaway

Melissa McCauley

Jun 7

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

Gaston County Tourism Development Achieves Destination Marketing Accreditation for Fourth Consecutive Year

Melissa McCauley

Jun 7

Gaston County Tourism Development Achieves Destination Marketing Accreditation for Fourth Consecutive Year

Gaston County Tourism Development has once again been awarded the prestigious Destination Marketing Accreditation Program (DMAP) seal...

The Gaston County Cue Trail: A guide to some great eating

Melissa McCauley

Jun 1

The Gaston County Cue Trail: A guide to some great eating

Whether you’re a barbecue aficionado looking for new experiences or you just want to try something new, look to the Gaston County Cue...

Melissa McCauley

May 20

National Travel and Tourism Week 2024

May 19-25, 2024 Celebrate National Tourism Week in Gaston County! Get ready to join the celebration as Gaston County, our vibrant...

The Down Home Festival Returns to Bessemer City 2024

Melissa McCauley

Apr 28

The Down Home Festival Returns to Bessemer City 2024

The Down Home Festival in Bessemer City, North Carolina is a fun and exciting event, you will want to attend.

Let the paddling begin on the Catawba and South Fork Rivers and Lakes in Gaston County

Melissa McCauley

Apr 26

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...

Whitewater announces opening of off leash dog area

Whitewater Center

Mar 28

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...

Melissa McCauley

Feb 27

Gaston Max returns to Downtown Gastonia

Gaston MAX Saturday, March 23rd, 2023 11 am – 3 pm The Gaston Multicultural Arts Xperience, or Gaston MAX, will return to Downtown...

Perennial: A Time-Based Endurance Run at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden March 2025

Melissa McCauley

Feb 26

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...

Tuck Fest a multi-day festival at the Whitewater Center

Melissa McCauley

Feb 5

Tuck Fest a multi-day festival at the Whitewater Center

Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping weekend filled with outdoor thrills, live music, and competitions. Tuck Fest returns to the Whitewater...

Duke Energy Funds Two More Years of Free Tuesdays at The Schiele Museum

Melissa McCauley

Dec 15, 2023

Duke Energy Funds Two More Years of Free Tuesdays at The Schiele Museum

Free Museum Admission Available to the Public in 2024/2025 GASTONIA, N.C., Dec. 14, 2023 - Thanks to generous support from Duke Energy,...

Southern Living

Nov 8, 2023

Southern Living Magazine Recognizes McAdenville as one of the 16 Best Destinations For A Classic Southern Christmas

Southern Living Magazine has honored McAdenville, affectionately known as "Christmas Town USA," as one of the 16 Best Destinations for a...

Muddy River Distillery

Nov 2, 2023

8 Year Aged Rum Release By Muddy River Distillery in Belmont, NC

Muddy River Distillery Award-Winning Rum Distillery in Belmont Muddy River Distillery, an award-winning rum distillery, has been...

Empowering Youth Through Golf at the Daniel Meggs Junior Golf Championship at Catawba Creek

Melissa McCauley

Aug 10, 2023

Empowering Youth Through Golf at the Daniel Meggs Junior Golf Championship at Catawba Creek

Save the date for the Daniel Meggs Memorial Aug. 12 - 13, 2024 at Catawba Creek Golf Club 530 Niblick Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054 Daniel Meggs...

A Weekend of Intrigue: Murder at the Esquire - 1924

Melissa McCauley

Jun 21, 2023

A Weekend of Intrigue: Murder at the Esquire - 1924

The year is 1924. Beloved silent film star, and America's Sweetheart, Miss Margot Childe, is throwing an unforgettable fundraising gala...

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VISITORS GUIDE

Check out the latest Gaston County Visitors Guide and start planning your vacation today!

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE 620 North Main Street Belmont, NC 28012 704-825-4044 travelguide@GoGastonNC.org

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620 North Main Street
Belmont, NC 28012
704-825-4044
travelguide@GoGastonNC.org