EVENTS
THINGS TO DO
Clearys Bookstore
Cleary's Bookstore is a woman owned independent bookstore in downtown Mount Holly.
Low Meadows Estate
Located in Mount Holly, North Carolina this is a perfect venue for your wedding or corporate event.
Gina's on Main
A 1914 Classical Revival home located on 1.5 acres atop a hill in the heart of Mt. Holly, North Carolina.
Planet Vintage Clothing
Planet Vintage sells classic, well-constructed clothing in mostly natural, biodegradable fabrics like silk, cotton, wool and linen that, with proper care, will last for seasons to come.
Treble Clef
Treble Clef Wine Shop in Mount Holly is a place for the creative, whether you are an artist, a lover of music or a wine enthusiast.
Chicken King
Chicken King is a fast food restaurant offering a full menu, daily specials, and homemade desserts.
The Catalyst Mercantile
The Catalyst Mercantile is a brick and mortar shop selling clothing and accessories, bath and body, home goods and gifts.
Vintage Nest
Vintage Nest is a gift shop that offers a nostalgic shopping experience and home to The Perch, clothing boutique.
Mount Holly Main Street Events
Mount Holly, NC hosts numerous events throughout the year on its Main Street including summer concerts and holiday events.
Arts on the Greenway
The organization serves as an incubator for emerging and established artists, offering studio and gallery space and the opportunity to support the thriving arts community in Mount Holly.
Mount Holly Library
The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities including the Mount Holly branch library in Mount Holly at 245 West Catawba Avenue, Mount Holly, NC.
POP-Maize-N
POP-Maize-N Gourmet Popcorn, turns this beloved snack into amazing handcrafted gourmet popcorn. They have developed many flavors to appeal to a wide variety of palettes that you can also mix and match to make new flavors.
Summit Beer
Mount Holly's own taproom and bottle shop with a rotating draft beer and wine selection, to-go options, an outdoor patio, weekly food trucks, and a private event space!
Smoke and Barrel
The Smoke and Barrel offers a relaxing atmosphere with plush leather chairs and a friendly, attentive bar staff.
Fairfield Inn Belmont
Our brand new, state of the art property is conveniently located right off of Interstate 85! You can feel right at home with the small town feel of Belmont, but still enjoy the fast pace of the big city, just minutes from our front door!
Mount Holly Municipal Complex
This historic mill gives the warmth of exposed brick and open beams together with the airy spaciousness of the vaulted wooden roof and large windows.
JR Cashs Grill and Bar
JR Cash's Grill & Bar in Mount Holly is a great place to sit back on their covered patio and overlook the Catawba River.
Traust Brewing
Rustically refined craft products and synergistic experiences reflective of Nordic societies still seen throughout contemporary Scandinavia. An Innovative craft beer culture.
Vasileios
Authentic Italian food with some Greek and American specialties. They take great pleasure in serving our community and invite you to join us for a true Italian meal.
Muddy River Distillery
Muddy River Distillery makeS the best rum you’ve ever tasted by using premium ingredients, handcrafted recipes, and custom-built stills.
Brightstar Grill
Brightstar Grill in Mount Holly was once an old fashioned drive-in burger joint that still serves up the most delicious burger around.
Jack Beagles
JackBeagle's takes pride in the preparation of our award-winning food using fresh ingredients, preparing home-made sauces, and using the best ingredients possible!
Create In Us
This studio connects creatively with community. Every class, every canvas, every craft, and every conversation is an opportunity to beautifully become who you were designed to be.
Shining Hope Farms
Shining Hope Farms provides equine assisted therapeutic services in an enriching farm environment to improve the quality of life of participants and their families.
Dutchmans Creek
Access the Catawba River and Dutchman's Creek here in Mount Holly. Parking lot and trash cans available.
Mt Holly Boat Landing
The Mount Holly Boat Landing is on private property but is accessible to anyone wanting to access the water for $2 per person.
Mount Holly Farmers Market
Strives to provide the surrounding community with fresh food, grown locally with sustainable practices. Held each Saturday morning May through October, the market not only features farmers and food, but also offers chefdemonstrations, live music and a gathering place for friends and family.
Mount Holly Museum
The Mount Holly Historical Museum is the official home of the city of Mount Holly archives and features rotating exhibits as well as a research library with online access to genealogical websites and back issues of the Mount Holly News from 1945-2005.
River Street Park
River Street Park is a tree-lined park includes a ballfield, 9 hole disc golf course, 3 picnic shelters, fishing pier, natural canoe/kayak launch area, playground, basketball court, sand volleyball court, and walking trail.
Tailrace Marina
Tailrace Marina is located on the Catawba River in Mount Holly with restaurant onsite.
Tuckaseege Park
Visitors make use of the playground, dog park, walking trail and skate park and much more.
Awaken Gallery
Awaken Gallery, located in Mount Holly, displays art by local artists with a mission to create conversation.
Dutchmans Creek Greenway
Paved, Gravel
Easy
0.6 miles, One Way
Part of the Mount Holly River Hawk Greenway, this trail has both paved and natural sections.
Trails at Whitewater Center
Natural Surface
Easy, Moderate
50 Miles
The Whitewater Center maintains over 50 miles of trails for mountain bikers, hikers and trail runners. Use of the trail system does not require an activity pass. Please check the current trail status (at the top of the website) prior to accessing the trail system. The Parkway Trail is currently available as an all-weather trail when the system is closed.
Mountain Island Park Trail
Trail
Easy
1.6 Miles One Way
The trailhead, parking, playground and viewing area are next to Mountain Island Lake Dam, a hydroelectric dam owned by Duke Power.
Mount Holly Linear Park Trail
Paved
Easy
.3 Miles One Way
.3 miles of concrete trail with decorative brick accents. The trail connects visitors with many points of interests
A & E Riverfront Trail
Paved
Easy
1.5 Miles One Way
Part of the Mount Holly River Hawk Greenway, this wide paved trail winds its way along the picturesque Catawba River between the two trailheads.