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Experience the Fun at Gastonia Baseball Club: Games, Events, and Community Spirit
Gastonia Baseball Club is the heart of fun and excitement in Gastonia, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and an inclusive community...

Melissa McCauley
Jun 25, 2024
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Schiele Museum and the newly renovated planetarium offers family fun this summer
Whether you choose the exhibit halls, the planetarium, the farm, or all three, the Schiele Museum offers family programming. Here are...

Melissa McCauley
Jun 25, 2024
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Come spend the weekend with us! Gaston County Summer Travel Guide
Summertime makes people want to get out and explore! If you've done the beach and the mountains and are looking for something new, now is...

Melissa McCauley
Jun 11, 2024
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Discover the Gaston County Art Trail: A Perfect Day Trip Adventure
If you're looking for a delightful day trip filled with creativity, culture, and community, the Gaston County Art Trail is your ideal...

Melissa McCauley
May 30, 2024
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Here are 12 great ways to get on the water in Gaston County
Every day is good to be on the water in Gaston County as the scenic views, public access areas and boat rental options abound. Here are...

Melissa McCauley
May 28, 2024
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Ultimate Day Trip Itinerary: Biking from Cramerton to Belmont
Discover this fun biking adventure near Charlotte, NC Are you a biking enthusiast seeking your next adventure? Look no further than this...

Melissa McCauley
May 21, 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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Bucking Bulls and Making Summertime Memories at Chicken Hill Bucking Bulls in Cherryville
In the outskirts of Cherryville there stands a family-owned gem called Chicken Hill Bucking Bulls. Every Sunday evening, from the first...

Melissa McCauley
May 6, 2024
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Rediscover Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden this Summer
As the warmth of summer descends upon the Carolinas, there's no better time to rediscover the ever-enchanting Daniel Stowe Botanical...

Melissa McCauley
Apr 28, 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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Let the paddling begin on the Catawba and South Fork Rivers and Lakes in Gaston County
Let the paddling season begin! We have multiple ways to get on the water in Gaston County on the Catawba River and its South Fork, Lake...

Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024
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5 great reasons to visit Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
If you haven't been to Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens lately you're missing it! Newly refurbished and looking truly spectacular, it's...

Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024
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Experience the thrill of Baseball: Join us for the Inaugural Season of Gastonia Baseball Club at CaroMont Health Park
Gaston County Tourism is thrilled to welcome the Gastonia Baseball Club to our vibrant community as they embark on their inaugural season...

Melissa McCauley
Apr 11, 2024
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Celebrate the Outdoors at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden on April 6th, 2024
Celebrate the Outdoors Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Join us for a celebration of the great outdoors at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden!...

Melissa McCauley
Apr 3, 2024
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Calling All Young Adventurers: Gaston County's Kid-Friendly Events
This April is full of vibrant events and activities that'll make you want to flap your wings and head straight to Gaston County! Let me...

Melissa McCauley
Mar 29, 2024
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Whitewater announces opening of off leash dog area
New attraction includes 70 acres of off-leash trails, waterfront access, and food and beverage and retail offerings for humans and their...

Whitewater Center
Mar 28, 2024
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"Book Lovers' Getaway: Exploring Gaston County's Literary Treasures"
Embark on a literary adventure to Gaston County, where book lovers are invited to indulge in numerous literary treasures. Each year, our...

Melissa McCauley
Mar 26, 2024
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ACCESSIBLE OUTDOORS: Promoting Outdoors for All Abilities
Outdoor recreation positively impacts physical health, mental well-being, and economic prosperity. However, people with disabilities...

Melissa McCauley
Mar 8, 2024
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Exploring the new vision for Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden while introducing their new Trailhead Store
Earlier this year, I had the privilege of getting a sneak peek of a new vision for Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. Guided by the executive...

Melissa McCauley
Feb 28, 2024
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Must-try places for a sweet treat while visiting Gaston County
For those of you who like to indulge when on a vacation, here is your go-to guide to complete your traveling experience. Ice cream,...

Melissa McCauley
Jan 30, 2024
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