Experience Revolutionary War History Unfold at the 244th Anniversary of the Battle of Kings Mountain
Are you a history enthusiast seeking an unforgettable adventure? Here is an opportunity to embark on a journey that will transport you...
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Melissa McCauley
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...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 20
Embrace the Grand Finale of Summer this Labor Day Weekend in Gaston County
Embrace the final rays of summer and make this Labor Day weekend unforgettable by venturing to Gaston County—a hidden gem nestled in the...
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...
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...
Carolina Thread Trail
Aug 10
Exploring the Carolina Thread Trail in Gaston County
Gaston County is full of natural places to explore. From the shores of the Catawba River—where stoic herons stand in wait for their next...
Jennifer Easler
Jun 14
Beat the Heat This Summer! Discover Beaches, Pools and Splash Pads in Gaston County
Dive into adventure and cool off in Gaston County this summer! Whether you're a beach enthusiast, or just looking for to cool off in a...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 11
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
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
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
Jennifer Easler
Mar 29
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...
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...
Jennifer Easler
Feb 28
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...
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...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 19, 2023
The Ultimate Dog-Friendly Road Trip in Gaston County
Now is the time for you and your best fur-friend to hit the road for a weekend of fun.
Melissa McCauley
Oct 3, 2023
The Trail Towns of Gaston County
Gaston County is on a mission to be the Piedmont's premier outdoor recreation destination. Our trails are helping to revitalize this...
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