EVENTS
THINGS TO DO
Lake Wylie Boat Rental
Lake Wylie Boat Rental offers only new luxury pontoon boat rentals on Lake Wylie and hold up to 10 passengers.
Trailhead Store
Discover the Trailhead Store, your ultimate destination for adventure essentials and relaxation retreats within the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. Open daily from 7 a.m. until an hour past dusk, our store welcomes visitors, inviting you to explore and indulge in nature's wonders at your leisure.
Market On Main
Market On Main is your go-to destination for unique and heartfelt gifts in the heart of downtown Belmont.
Southpoint Access
Southpoint Access recreation area is a 68 acre park located on Boat Launch Road in the Southpoint area of Belmont, has boat ramps, two large fishing piers, a beach, picnic pads, public parking and more.
Belmont Moose Lodge
The Belmont Moose Lodge is a gathering place for locals seeking camaraderie.
AR Workshop
AR Workshop is your destination for all things DIY! Our charming boutique studio offers hands-on craft classes, group activities, private parties, and a curated selection of gifts and on-trend home decor.
GiGi's Boutique
A blended consignment boutique of new boutique clothing and designer Consignment pieces in the center of downtown Belmont.
Belmont Drive-In
Nestled on the outskirts of town, the Belmont Drive-In holds a nostalgic charm that transcends eras. As the sun dips below the horizon, the massive outdoor screen flickers to life, casting a warm glow across rows of parked cars.
Piccolo Antique Mall
Piccolo Antiques Mall and Fine Consignments stands as a captivating destination that beckons antique enthusiasts and collectors alike.
South Main Cycles
South Main Cycles is your go to bicycle shop offering new and used bikes, repairs, custom wheels and more.
The Lodge
If you’re looking for comfort, adventure, and the right amount of laid-back fun, look no further than The Lodge Tavern & Tap. Located in Downtown Belmont, North Carolina, The Lodge’s eclectic menu focuses on the art of the feast, from hearty burgers, steaks, and salads. We’re best known for our wild game offerings, including venison, duck, and bison.
Belletique
Belletique Shopping and clothing with a love of style and promoting the true B in beauty.
Sake Express Belmont
Sake Express in Belmont, a cherished local favorite, known for its delicious and healthy Japanese cuisine
Waterbean
Waterbean Coffee, situated in downtown Belmont, is a coffee shop that prioritizes quality above all else.
Belmont Rec Center
The Belmont Recreation Center is a premier, state-of-the-art facility spanning 42,500 square feet, offering a diverse range of amenities and activities for an unparalleled recreational experience.
Haid Theater
The theatre typically produces six offerings a year, plus special events, representing a wide repertoire of drama, comedy, and musicals.
Pita Wheel Belmont
Serving funky creative pitas in a casual place. Not only can you get your favorite pita fix but craft beer are on tap too
Stowe YMCA
The Stowe Family YMCA is part of the nationwide YMCA system, serving eastern Gaston County. This facility is located just off I-85 in Belmont and offers a wide variety of programs and activities for all and ages.
Belmont Library
The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities, including this branch library providing accessible library services to the community.
Cherubs Cafe
Cherubs Cafe is owned and operated by Holy Angels, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to caring for children and adults with intellectual developmental disabilities and delicate medical conditions.
Thirsty Dog Social
Let your dog run around and play on our large outdoor patio while you enjoy a beer, wine, cocktail or a bite to eat from our kitchen. We have outdoor space with both an off leash 18+ area and a separate family friendly section that is on leash. There's also plenty of on leash space indoors. Big screen tvs, great music and plenty of space to relax!
De Coria's Bagel Shop
De Coria's Bagel Shop serves fresh bagels, breakfast and baked goods in Belmont.
Cotton Candy Factory
The Cotton Candy Factory is owned and operated by Holy Angels, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to caring for children and adults with intellectual developmental disabilities and delicate medical conditions.
Two Chicks
At Sandwiches and Scoops we offer meals of excellent quality and invite you to try our delicious food and chase it down with a scoop!
Tastebuds Popcorn
We've been handcrafting gourmet popcorn in Belmont, NC since 2011. Offering 200+ flavors made with real ingredients. Try some of our most popular flavors offered here and let your tastebuds pop!
The Everyday Market
The Everyday Market is a community-focused cafe that strives to create simple and delicious made-from-scratch food paired with exceptional coffee.
Belmont Farmers Market
Belmont Farmers Market is located in downtown Belmont, NC at Stowe Park.
Bliss Gallery
Holy Angels established Bliss Gallery to offer persons who are differently able the opportunity to share creative abilities and showcase their art alongside the works of guest artists during special exhibitions.
Firefly
Firefly is the perfect place to plan a gathering with family or friends. This scenic location offers 2 homes on 1 property each unique.
Belmont Skate Park
This skateboarding park has a bowl, rail slides, ramps, beginner's area and covered area for shade.
Honeycomb Cafe
Heirloom Restaurants brings you Honeycomb Café! A locally sourced and inspired breakfast spot located in downtown Belmont.
Drift
Located on the banks of Lake Wylie at McLean Marina, in Belmont, Drift is a contemporary chophouse, featuring fresh fish, seafood, steaks and pasta.The restaurant has two levels of patios offering gorgeous lake views and is accessible by boat.
Bearded Buffalo
At The Bearded Buffalo, customer service is the name of the game. We aim for your wings to be crispy, your drinks to be great & your experience to be a pleasure.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Hotel guests can expect the highest quality service from an experienced staff while they stay in Belmont, North Carolina.
The Villa at Waters Edge
Lakeside Villa located on a secluded cove only 15 minutes from Charlotte North Carolina. Very well appointed with panoramic views of the lake, fireplace, six foot soaking tub, and an exquisite master suite and guest suite.The Villa is for up to four people only.
Home2 Suites by Hilton
Stylish space and flexibility in Belmont. Find Home2 Suite off I-85, five minutes from Belmont Abbey College. CLT Airport is six miles away.
Hampton by Hilton Belmont
Walking distance from Belmont Abbey College the Hampton Inn in Belmont is 1,388 sq. ft. With a room setup of 660 sq. ft., 3 meeting rooms and holds 85 guests.
Cityworks Building
The CityWorks Building is home to The Public Works Department in Belmont, NC.
Kimbrell Campus
Gaston College is located in Dallas, NC with rental space available at Kimbrell Campus, located in Belmont, NC.
Nellies Southern Kitchen
Nellie's Southern Kitchen in Belmont, established by the Jonas Brothers’ family serves southern style bites and they also offer a rooftop bar.
The Bottle Tree
The Bottle Tree serves up globally inspired dishes made with seasonal Southern ingredients, along with craft cocktails, craft beer, and a world-class wine list. We’re excited to be located among some of the state’s best restaurants in Belmont, NC.
The String Bean
Daily specials offered in addition to its normal lunch and dinner menu items, all consistent with our brand of casual southern fare.
Estias Kouzina
Estia’s Kouzina is an upscale casual Greek Mediterranean Restaurant. The restaurant is named after Estia, the Greek goddess of hearth and home. “Kouzina” is Greek for “kitchen”. Greek-influenced, healthy, tasty, and unique!
Old Stone Steakhouse
Grab a bite in the refurbished police station in Belmont, Old Stone Steakhouse then have a whiskey and a smoke in the historic jail located out back.
Station
Built in 1915, STATION is housed in Belmont's original Piedmont and Northern railway depot. A warm and inviting atmosphere with craft beer, tasty food, great company and much, much more.
Rocky Branch Trail
Gravel, Natural Surface, Sidewalk
Easy, Moderate
0.7 miles, One Way
This natural trail is part of the Carolina Thread Trail system and passes through Stuart Cramer high school in Cramerton. The trail runs through wetland, part of the athletic fields at the school and forest. The trail helps to connect Belmont and Cramerton.
Meadowwood Walk at DSBG
Natural Surface
Easy
0.6 mile loop
A short walk around the back of Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
Persimmon Trail at DSBG
Natural Surface
Easy
3.2 miles
This short trail that connects with the Carolina Thread Trail and meanders along Lake Wylie connecting with Meadowood Walk.
Duke Kimbrell Trail
Natural Surface
Moderate
2.6 Miles One Way
This trail meanders along the shoreline and connects to Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
Belmont to Cramerton Sidewalk Connector
Sidewalk
Easy
1.3 Miles
Starts at Stowe Park in Belmont and connects almost to Cramerton.