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Deborah Holt Noel of NC Weekend Paddles the 11 Mills Blueway

Aug 6, 2021

Deborah Holt Noel of NC Weekend Paddles the 11 Mills Blueway

Join host Deborah Holt Noel as she shares the best things to see and do across the state each weekend. Whether you're a fan of bluegrass...

Gaston County's Farmers Markets Grown. Raised. Caught. Made.

Melissa McCauley

Jul 22, 2021

Gaston County's Farmers Markets Grown. Raised. Caught. Made.

There's nothing like locally grown produce, and hand made products, produced by local farmers and artisans. Local farmers markets in...

Melissa McCauley

Jul 20, 2021

Mt Holly and the Makers is Back!

Join us at the Mount Holly Farmer’s Market on Saturday, August 14th from 8am to 12pm, followed by Mt Holly and the Makers from 2pm to 7pm...

I - S - C - R - E - A - M for ice cream Tony's Ice Cream in Gastonia

Melissa McCauley

Jul 10, 2021

I - S - C - R - E - A - M for ice cream Tony's Ice Cream in Gastonia

Take a drive down East Franklin Blvd. in Gastonia on any old day and you will spy Tony’s Ice Cream, a yellow brick building with its oval...

Preservation North Carolina presents “Dallas on the Square”

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...

Nominate Your Favorite North Carolina Independent Restaurant to Win a $1,000 Prize

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...

Catawba Riverkeeper moves its headquarters to Gaston County

Melissa McCauley

Jun 22, 2021

Catawba Riverkeeper moves its headquarters to Gaston County

Recently, Catawba Riverkeeper announced its plans to build a new headquarters within a vacant building located in downtown McAdenville on...

First Ever Bio Blitz at George Poston Park – Saturday, June 26th

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,...

PEOPLE & PLACE The Gilded Age of Kings Mountain, NC

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...

Carolina Thread Trail celebrates Trails June 5

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...

Half-Day Guided Kayak Tours In Gaston County

Melissa McCauley

Jun 4, 2021

Half-Day Guided Kayak Tours In Gaston County

If you are ready to experience an authentic river with experienced guides, this half-day paddling experience is for you! Reserve your...

Gaston County Celebrates the ‘Power of Travel’

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...

Gaston County’s Tourism Industry Can Help Drive an Economic Rebound

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...

Melissa McCauley

Apr 22, 2021

Preserving our land and water

Welcome To The Outdoors! Gaston County is committed to preserving natural spaces, not only to sustain the environment but to offer...

Brick Tree Brewing Co Joins the Ridgeline Craft Beverage Trail

Melissa McCauley

Mar 5, 2021

Brick Tree Brewing Co Joins the Ridgeline Craft Beverage Trail

This month brought another welcome addition to the Ridgeline Craft Beverage Trail. Brick Tree Brewing Co located in Lincolnton is a...

Melissa McCauley

Jul 1, 2020

Take in the Arts in Gaston County

Gastonia Heritage Park Discursus sculpture Photo Credit: Tom Hauer Delight in the beauty of a garden for all seasons, saunter through an...

Origins of Gaston County's Culture can be Found in our Museums

Melissa McCauley

Jul 1, 2020

Origins of Gaston County's Culture can be Found in our Museums

Born out of the boom of the textile industry in the 1800, followed by continued growth in railroads, today Gaston County is seeing a...

A Beginner's Guide to Rock Climbing at Crowders Mountain State Park

Melissa McCauley

Jun 26, 2020

A Beginner's Guide to Rock Climbing at Crowders Mountain State Park

Take your adventures in Gaston County to the next level, a beginners guide to rock climbing at Crowders Mountain State Park.

A Perfect Way To Taste Your Way Through Gaston And Cleveland Counties

Melissa McCauley

Apr 22, 2020

A Perfect Way To Taste Your Way Through Gaston And Cleveland Counties

As seen in Destination Magazine April 2020 Whether you’re in the Charlotte area or throughout North Carolina, explore the Ridgeline Craft...

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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