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Destinations to Fuel Your Outdoor Adventures in Belmont

Aug 21

Destinations to Fuel Your Outdoor Adventures in Belmont

Who has yet to go on the trail and find you packed too light or threw together the wrong items? Put your worries behind you with a stop...

Explore Rankin Lake Park: A Natural Escape in West Gastonia

Melissa McCauley

Aug 20

Explore Rankin Lake Park: A Natural Escape in West Gastonia

Rankin Lake Park , located in west Gastonia , is a scenic haven perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its convenient...

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...

Stay and Play in Gaston County, Fork Fest this Labor Day Weekend

Melissa McCauley

Aug 5

Stay and Play in Gaston County, Fork Fest this Labor Day Weekend

Reserve Your Space Now! Fork Fest 2024 is not just a festival; it's your ultimate Labor Day destination. Hosted by The Catawba...

Discover the Gaston County Art Trail: A Perfect Day Trip Adventure

Melissa McCauley

May 30

Discover the Gaston County Art Trail: A Perfect Day Trip Adventure

If you're looking for a delightful day trip filled with creativity, culture, and community, the Gaston County Art Trail is your ideal...

Here are 12 great ways to get on the water in Gaston County

Melissa McCauley

May 28

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...

Ultimate Day Trip Itinerary: Biking from Cramerton to Belmont

Melissa McCauley

May 21

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...

A Great Memorial Day Weekend Getaway in Gaston County

Melissa McCauley

May 15

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...

Get Ready to Make a Splash at RiverFest in Belmont, North Carolina

Melissa McCauley

Apr 27

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...

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...

Something for everyone at Goat Island Games in Cramerton

Melissa McCauley

Apr 26

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...

Catawba Riverkeeper Makes it Easy to Paddle

Melissa McCauley

Apr 23

Catawba Riverkeeper Makes it Easy to Paddle

Catawba Riverkeeper offers kayaking experiences at 2 locations. By paddling with the Catawba Riverkeeper, you can experience the water...

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...

ACCESSIBLE OUTDOORS: Promoting Outdoors for All Abilities

Michael Applegate

Mar 8

ACCESSIBLE OUTDOORS: Promoting Outdoors for All Abilities

Outdoor recreation positively impacts physical health, mental well-being, and economic prosperity. However, people with disabilities...

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...

YMCA

Jan 2

5 Reasons You Should be Winter Walking the Sytz Trail System at Warlick Family YMCA

These colder temperatures and surprise snowy North Carolina days sure have stopped us all in our tracks. The winter weather is in full...

Gaston County Birdwatching: A Secluded Avian Haven for Avid Ornithologists and Nature Enthusiasts

Melissa McCauley

Dec 20, 2023

Gaston County Birdwatching: A Secluded Avian Haven for Avid Ornithologists and Nature Enthusiasts

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Gaston County beckons birdwatching enthusiasts to experience a captivating symphony of avian...

Leave No Trace in Gaston County, NC: Embrace Responsible Outdoor Ethics

Melissa McCauley

Jul 28, 2023

Leave No Trace in Gaston County, NC: Embrace Responsible Outdoor Ethics

Gaston County, North Carolina, boasts a wealth of natural beauty, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in its tranquil and...

Explore These 10 Must-Visit Parks in Gaston County

Melissa McCauley

Jul 27, 2023

Explore These 10 Must-Visit Parks in Gaston County

Welcome to Gaston County, where nature's beauty and recreational bliss unite. Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, this charming...

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