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Little Adventurers Explore Gaston County with Carolina Aventureros’ Pequeños Aventureros Program
Hi friends! It’s me, Gaston the Eagle — and I’ve got some exciting news for all my fellow adventurers of every age ! This summer, a wave...
Gaston The Eagle
Aug 14
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Calling all adventurous kids to Schiele Museum this summer
Looking for a fantastic summer adventure for your family? The Schiele Museum has an array of engaging and educational activities that...
Melissa McCauley
May 25
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25 Summer Adventures for the Family in Gaston County
Looking for things to do with your family this summer? Gaston County has you covered with a wide range of activities for all ages and...
Melissa McCauley
May 25
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Beat the Heat This Summer! Discover Beaches, Pools and Splash Pads in Gaston County
Dive into adventure and cool off in Gaston County this summer! Whether you're a beach enthusiast, or just looking for to cool off in a...
Melissa McCauley
May 21
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Celebrate the Outdoors with the Ghost Peppers May 9th, 2025
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...
Courtney Thomas
Apr 22
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Soar into Adventure at Wildwoods Ultimate Playground at Whitewater Center
Soar through the trees! Wildwoods at the Whitewater Center is a fantastic multi-story treehouse village connected by platforms by...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 26, 2024
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Friends, Not Foes: Snakes of the Carolinas New Exhibit Opening at The Schiele Museum
GASTONIA, N.C., May 8, 2024 – After months of planning and construction, The Schiele Museum of Natural History will soon unveil its...
Melissa McCauley
May 7, 2024
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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 28, 2024
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Gaston Cools Off On Splash Pads
Hey there, little adventurers! I have something fascinating to share – a place that will make your heart flutter joyfully! I'm talking...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 28, 2023
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A Fun-Filled Week for Families in Gaston County
Are you in Gaston County for the week and looking for exciting activities to enjoy with your little ones? Look no further! We've compiled...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 17, 2023
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Meet Gaston the official mascot for Gaston County Tourism Development
It is our pleasure to introduce you to Gaston, the official ambassador of Gaston County Tourism, here to show you the best places to...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 4, 2022
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