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Gaston College
Aug 12, 2021
Gaston College invites community to Block Party on August 19
The College’s new look and mascot will be unveiled at free event DALLAS, N.C. (August 11, 2021) – When the fall 2021 semester starts in...
Catawba RiverKeeper
Jul 12, 2021
Riverfest 2021
Food trucks, live music, local beer, free kayaking, kids' zone, vendors and more! Celebrate summer and the Catawba River at RiverFest...
Annie Jernigan
Jul 6, 2021
Preservation North Carolina presents “Dallas on the Square”
Open House offers rare look inside historic jail and one of the few remaining antebellum Greek Revival-style houses in Gaston County...
Two Kings Casino
Jul 6, 2021
Two Kings Casino Is thrilled to announce opening in Kings Mountain
Catawba Two Kings Casino is a thrilling, new gaming and entertainment destination is now open in Kings Mountain, an easy drive from...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 2, 2021
Nominate Your Favorite North Carolina Independent Restaurant to Win a $1,000 Prize
Egg farming families launch summer contest to support local independent restaurants North Carolina (June 15, 2021) – To encourage North...
Two Kings Casino
Jul 1, 2021
Catawba Two Kings Casino opens temporary facility in Kings Mountain
Catawba Chief Bill Harris cuts ribbon for 500-slot temporary casino in Kings Mountain Catawba Nation Chief Bill Harris (center) cuts the...
Lynn Helton
Jun 7, 2021
First Ever Bio Blitz at George Poston Park – Saturday, June 26th
A Bio Blitz is an intense period of biological surveying in an attempt to record all the living species within a designated area. So,...
January Costa
Jun 4, 2021
PEOPLE & PLACE The Gilded Age of Kings Mountain, NC
Exhibit on Display June 22 – October 23, 2021 Open Tuesday - Saturday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Admission is free! Kings Mountain...
Jennifer Clark
Jun 4, 2021
Carolina Thread Trail celebrates Trails June 5
Socially distanced activities include guided nature walks, free kayak and bike rentals, yoga, stand-up paddleboarding and more to...
Aaron Cooke
May 20, 2021
RESULTS FROM GASTON COUNTY USAPTC – May 16th
The Gaston County George Poston Park and its staff proved to be a great host for the event. The very symmetrical layout and tall berms...
Lynn Brandon
May 18, 2021
Gaston County Mountains in the Piedmont
When the world was put on hold in 2020, the great outdoors became the Great Escape. Mountains and water adventures are tonic for the...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 27, 2021
USA Pump Track Championships Comes to Gaston County – May 16th
Miami, Fla. (April 26, 2021) - The USA Pump Track Championships is looking for its first champion! Announced today, USA Pump Track...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 27, 2021
Gaston County Celebrates the ‘Power of Travel’
Belmont, NC — National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), the annual celebration of the contributions of the U.S. travel industry, will...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 27, 2021
Gaston County’s Tourism Industry Can Help Drive an Economic Rebound
Taking place May 2-8, National Travel & Tourism Week is an annual celebration of the U.S. travel industry’s contributions and a reminder...
C. Jason Cox
Apr 14, 2021
Youth On Course welcomes Harold Varner, III as the first national ambassador
HV3 Foundation to Substantially Fund YOC Carolinas Round Subsidies April 13, 2021 (PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.) — Youth on Course — the...
Melissa McCauley
Mar 17, 2021
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden Now Open to the Public
After navigating the threat of Covid-19 for a year, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden will reopen to the public on March 17. The Garden has...
Melissa McCauley
Mar 2, 2021
New Growth Hopes to Make a Big Impact on Tourism in Gaston County after the Pandemic
As we all know 2020 was a tough year with the travel and tourism taking an especially hard hit due to COVID 19. The precautions enacted...
Gaston Lifestyles Magazine
Feb 2, 2021
Black Folks Camp Too Visit Crowders Mountain State Park
About the Group Black Folks Camp Too is an outdoor lifestyle executive educational group whose mission is to increase diversity in the...
Gaston Lifestyles Magazine
Jan 4, 2021
Gaming the Ridgeline Craft Beverage Trail
We’re on the trail of some tasty beverages! With the help of our partners at Bandwango, Gaston County Travel and Tourism has created a...
Melissa McCauley
Sep 2, 2020
Gaston County Travel and Tourism is "Count On Me NC" Compliant
Count On Me NC is a public health initiative that empowers visitors, guests and businesses to help keep everyone safe from COVID-19.
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