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Melissa McCauley
7 hours ago
Discover Gaston County’s Best and Most Creative Mocktails
Mocktails are having a moment, and Gaston County is no exception! From sweet and fruity blends to spicy and refreshing concoctions, the...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 9, 2024
Parades, Tree Lightings and Holiday Events this Christmas in Gaston County, NC
From glowing lights to festive parades and holiday markets, Gaston County has transformed into Christmas County, USA! Each town...
Melissa McCauley
Nov 25, 2024
Holiday Markets Make the Best Christmas Shopping in Gaston County
The holidays are just around the corner, and Gaston County is brimming with festive markets, events, and magical Christmas adventures!...
Melissa McCauley
Nov 14, 2024
Jingle All the Way: Gaston County's Enchanting Holiday Parades Await
Step into a holiday wonderland as our small towns come alive with festive cheer. Join us as we light up the season with dazzling floats,...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 22, 2024
The Taste of Fall is Found in the Local Pubs of Gaston County
Now that fall has arrived, Gaston County’s local breweries are embracing the season with brews that capture the rich, comforting flavors...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 7, 2024
Autumn Delights in Gaston County: Sip and Savor Pumpkin Flavors at Charming Local Coffee Shops
Embrace the flavors of autumn in Gaston County by exploring the delightful offerings of our locally owned coffee shops nestled in the...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 20, 2024
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...
Carolina Thread Trail
Aug 10, 2024
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...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 22, 2024
Fork Fest 2024: A Floating Concert and Two Day Festival on the South Fork River
Get ready for the most exciting event of the year – Fork Fest 2024, scheduled for Saturday, August 31, and Sunday, September 1, 2024....
Melissa McCauley
Jun 27, 2024
Celebrate National Ice Cream Month in July: Discover the Coolest Spots in Gaston County's Historic Downtowns
For those who love to indulge during a vacation, here's your go-to guide to make the most of National Ice Cream Month this July in our...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 11, 2024
Discover an Unforgettable North Carolina Summer Vacation in Gaston County
Are you dreaming of an unforgettable summer vacation? Look no further than Gaston County, North Carolina, the perfect destination for...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 10, 2024
Hot summer days and long summer nights draw the crowds to our patios in Gaston County
Warm weather and long summer nights draw the crowds to our patios for chill time with ice-cold beverages, good food, and great summer...
Melissa McCauley
May 30, 2024
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...
Melissa McCauley
May 28, 2024
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...
Melissa McCauley
May 21, 2024
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...
Gaston, Travel Ambassador
Apr 28, 2024
Gaston's Guide to Family Fun in Gaston County
Hey there, kiddos! It's your friend Gaston the Eagle, swooping in to tell you about all the exciting adventures waiting for you and your...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024
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...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 23, 2024
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...
Jennifer Easler
Mar 29, 2024
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, 2024
ACCESSIBLE OUTDOORS: Promoting Outdoors for All Abilities
Outdoor recreation positively impacts physical health, mental well-being, and economic prosperity. However, people with disabilities...
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