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Celebrate the Outdoors with the Ghost Peppers May 9th, 2025

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Meet us at the Caromont Health Park ball park on May 9, 2025 for a fun night of baseball as the Gastonia Ghost Peppers take on the High Point Rockers and to celebrate a very special night.



Promotional graphic for "Celebrate the Outdoors" event featuring the Gastonia Ghost Peppers baseball game on Friday, May 9 at 7:00 PM. The image shows silhouettes of mountain bikers and a hiker against a vibrant sunset background with pine trees, and includes the Gastonia Ghost Peppers and Gaston County, North Carolina logos


Celebrate the Outdoors Gastonia May 9th, 2025


“Celebrate The Outdoors Night” is sponsored by Gaston County Parks, Recreation & Tourism. This special evening will showcase outdoor adventures, outdoor lifestyle and things to do in Gaston County to celebrate the outdoors, making it easy for the entire community to enjoy. Grab your friends and family and come out for an evening of fun. In addition to great baseball there will be a recreation showcase, giveaways and prizes!


Participating Organizations


 

Gaston County Parks and Recreation

The County Parks and Recreation Department plans, develops, and maintains parks, and provides an array of organized activities to help meet the leisure needs of the citizens of the County.



 

Carolina Thread Trail

A regional network of connected greenways, trails and blueways that reaches 15 counties, 2 states and 2.9 million people. There are over 300 miles of trails and 170 miles of blueway open to the public – linking people to places, and communities to each other.


 

Catawba Riverkeeper

Educates and advocates to preserve, protect, and restore the waters of the Catawba-Wateree River Basin for all those who rely on and enjoy them as well as providing ways to get on the water for paddling adventures from the Boathouse and Confluence.



 

Daniel Stowe Conservancy

Located on 380 acres in Belmont, NC, Daniel Stowe Conservancy serves as the community's backyard and gateway to nature, open every day. This nonprofit organization features lively gardens, forested trails, and areas for relaxation, exploration, and connection. Whether you're in search of contemplation, excitement, or education, your path to nature starts here.



 

Aquatic Adventures

Organizes, hosts, and promotes outdoor events, as well as professionally guided tours, rentals, and lessons focused on water-based recreational activities. Our mission is to share our aquatic expertise and passion for the water, enabling everyone to create positive memories in a healthy and safe way.



 

Latinos Aventureros

Motivates the Latinx community to discover the outdoors, while also promoting outdoor diversity and inclusion.


 

Ride-A-Bike Bicycle Shop

Located in downtown Gastonia, NC, this full-service bicycle shop provides a range of new and pre-owned bicycles, along with an extensive assortment of parts, accessories, and clothing. Serving the community as everyone's bike shop since 1981.

 




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