The Best of Fall Shopping in Gaston County: Discover Seasonal Treasures and Local Charm
Autumn is the perfect time to explore the charm of Gaston County’s historic downtowns . As the leaves change color, our walkable streets...
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Melissa McCauley
- Aug 20
5 Great Reasons to Make Gaston County Your Labor Day Getaway
If you’ve done the beach and the mountains, and looking for something new, now is the time to try Gaston County. As summer draws to an...
Melissa McCauley
- Aug 20
Embrace the Grand Finale of Summer this Labor Day Weekend in Gaston County
Embrace the final rays of summer and make this Labor Day weekend unforgettable by venturing to Gaston County—a hidden gem nestled in the...
Melissa McCauley
- Aug 10
Bon Temps Paddle Festival is set to return to Lake Wylie
This year marks the 5th annual “Bon Temps Paddle Battle on Wylie” and they have packed in the fun for those who want to come out and...
Jennifer Easler
- Jun 11
Celebrate Independence Day in Gaston County 2024
Celebrate Independence Day in Gaston County 2024 This Independence Day, come celebrate in and around Gaston County! Many of the cities...
Melissa McCauley
- Jun 11
Discover an Unforgettable North Carolina Summer Vacation in Gaston County
Are you dreaming of an unforgettable summer vacation? Look no further than Gaston County, North Carolina, the perfect destination for...
Melissa McCauley
- Jun 11
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 1
The Gaston County Cue Trail: A guide to some great eating
Whether you’re a barbecue aficionado looking for new experiences or you just want to try something new, look to the Gaston County Cue...
Melissa McCauley
- May 28
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...
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...
Jennifer Easler
- May 6
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
- Apr 28
The Down Home Festival Returns to Bessemer City 2024
The Down Home Festival in Bessemer City, North Carolina is a fun and exciting event, you will want to attend.
Melissa McCauley
- Apr 27
Get Ready to Make a Splash at RiverFest in Belmont, North Carolina
RiverFest is back! Hosted by Catawba Riverkeeper, the organization dedicated to maintaining our local rivers, this extraordinary event...
Melissa McCauley
- Apr 26
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
Something for everyone at Goat Island Games in Cramerton
GOAT ISLAND GAMES Goat Island Park in Cramerton 141 8th Avenue, Cramerton NC Friday, May 3rd, and Saturday, May 4th, 2024 There is...
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 23
Catawba Riverkeeper Makes it Easy to Paddle
Catawba Riverkeeper offers kayaking experiences at 2 locations. By paddling with the Catawba Riverkeeper, you can experience the water...
Melissa McCauley
- Feb 28
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...
Human Powered Movement
- Feb 26
The South Fork Sampler Adventure Race Highlights The Natural Resources of Gaston County
For the third year in a row, Human Powered Movement is bringing the South Fork Sampler Adventure Race to our backyard on April 27 & 28...
Melissa McCauley
- Dec 23, 2023
15 Indoor activities to take advantage of this winter in Gaston County
Don't let the winter cold get you down. Make the most of your time in Gaston County by enjoying these indoor activities.
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