Gastonia makes for a great weekend getaway in Gaston County
The city of Gastonia, the largest metropolis located in the heart of Gaston County, is the perfect location for your next weekend...
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Melissa McCauley
Nov 11, 2021
Root for the Home Team, NCAA Division II Athletics at Belmont Abbey
There is nothing like the fun that comes from cheering for the home team at a college game. Belmont Abbey Athletics in Belmont, NC is the...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 14, 2021
Outdoor Adventures Make for a Great Weekend Getaway in Gaston County
Fall is absolutely the best time to get outside as temperatures cool and landscapes come brilliantly alive. Get out and explore this...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 20, 2021
One Adventurist's Weekend on the Ridgeline Craft Beverage Trail
The Ridgeline Craft Beverage Trail features six of Gaston and Cleveland County’s breweries, distilleries and wineries.
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...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 9, 2021
8 Dog-Friendly Adventures in Gaston County
It’s prime time to get outdoors for long, sunny days on the trail and in the water—and you don’t have to leave man’s best friend home...
PBS NC
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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