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Exciting Weekend Events in Gaston County

Get ready for an exciting weekend in Gaston County with a fantastic lineup of events that promise to offer something for everyone. Whether you're a fan of art and culture, nature, or just looking for some lively entertainment, Gaston County has it all. Join us as we explore the highlights of this weekend's events that are sure to make your days memorable.

 

This Weekend Events in Gaston County November 24 - November 26, 2023


Thanksgiving Weekend Things To Do

Friendsgiving Potluck

Cavendish




Friendsgiving

CityCade




Chili Cook Off

115 Craft




 

Let the Holiday Season Begin

If you're in search of a Christmas vacation filled with authentic experiences, off-the-beaten-path discoveries, and the warm embrace of local traditions, then Gaston County, lovingly known as Christmas County, should be your ultimate destination. Filled with small-town charm, you'll find a Christmas experience that goes beyond the ordinary, inviting you to truly connect with the local culture, savor mouthwatering cuisine, and create cherished memories through interactions with the friendly locals.


Crowders Chutes Winter Tubing

The Chutes

Add excitement to your celebrations at the Chutes at Crowders Springs this Christmas. Experience the thrill of snowless tubing on custom-designed lanes, offering the fun of traditional snow tubing without the freezing temperatures.


Ice Skating at Whitewater Center

at Whitewater Center

Welcome to the thrill-packed Winter Wonderland. From the exhilarating glide of outdoor ice skating to the captivating glow of the Canyon Night Trail with their new Suspension Bridges, this outdoor haven is your ticket to a memorable winter


Winter Wonderland

Schiele Museum

Children will enjoy “skating” across a “frozen pond” as they remove their shoes and slide in our Winter Wonderland.


Holiday Lights Member Preview

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

This annual tradition lights up the Garden with a dazzling display of lights, sparkling fountains, and festive decorations. Witness the magic of winter unfold in the radiant ambiance of the Garden.


Movies in the Park

Stowe Park

Grab your friends, grab your chairs, and head down to Stowe Park for a fun night of movies under the stars! Jingle All the Way will be featured on the jumbo outdoor screen, epic immersive sound, FREE arcade games, and cornhole. Popcorn, candy, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.


Cherryville's Tree Lighting & Letters to Santa

Gazebo Mini-Park

Cherryville will kick off the holiday season by lighting Cherryville's unique Who-Bilation tree as well as Cherryville's Christmas Decorations a visit with with Santa, free hot cocoa, shopping and an opportunity for the kids to get their letters to Santa!


Toyland: A Holiday Exhibit

Kings Mountain Museum

Parents and grandparents will enjoy reminiscing with the children about the toys and games of their childhood with children's activity area and crafts.


 

Holiday Shopping

Let the shopping begin! Explore the charm of holiday shopping in Gaston County, where local shops and markets make the season merry and bright.



 


Arts:


SASi



Arts on The Greenway




 

Night Life & Live Music




Drag Me To The Rooster 90's Throwback Party


Denver Crites Performs


Live Music: Val Merza


Graveyard Boulevard w/Self Made Monsters


 

SPORTS

Hey sports lovers. Check out The Gaston Rhinos Men's Basketball this weekend in Gaston County.





 

Plan Your Weekend in Gaston County

Gaston County has a weekend packed with adventure and entertainment. It's not just a weekend; it's an opportunity to connect with the community, embrace the arts, explore the great outdoors, and have fun in a vibrant atmosphere. So, plan your weekend in Gaston County now, and make the most of these exciting events that will surely create lasting memories.


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