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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...

Gaston County Tourism is proud to sponsor RiverFest 2025 , a day-long celebration of the Catawba River hosted by Catawba Riverkeeper ....

Spring in Gaston County is a time of renewal, celebration, and exciting events that bring the community together. Whether you're looking...

If you’re looking for an adventure off the beaten path, the Ridgeline Craft Beverage Trail is the perfect destination. Featuring twelve...

Spring is the perfect time to explore Gaston County! Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, a romantic...

Spring is in the air, and Easter is just around the corner! We've got you covered if you're in Gaston County and looking for egg-citing...

As March ushers in the promise of spring, Gaston County gears up for an explosion of emerald excitement with its vibrant St. Patrick's...

A special kind of magic happens when food connects us to our past. In Belmont , North Carolina, one restaurant has turned that connection into a full-fledged celebration of family, tradition, and Southern hospitality. Nellie's Southern Kitchen  isn't just a place to eat—it's a story served on a plate, and at the heart of that story is a beloved Southern staple: pimento cheese. Jonas's family in front of a portrait of Grandma Nellie oil on canvas inside Nellie's Southern Kitch

Green River Revival at Whitewater Center Photo Credit: Whitewater Center As the seasons shift towards spring, the Whitewater Center is...

If you and your sweetie love to travel and are looking for a place to make the most of Valentine's Day, look no further than Gaston...

Mocktails are having a moment, and Gaston County is no exception! From sweet and fruity blends to spicy and refreshing concoctions, the...

Gaston County, a region teeming with captivating natural wonders, beckons you to embark on an extraordinary winter paddling adventure....

Experience the magic of live theater in Gaston County, where each show is just the beginning of your adventure. Pair your play with...

Autumn is the perfect time to explore the charm of Gaston County’s historic downtowns . As the leaves change color, our walkable streets...

Who has yet to go on the trail and find you packed too light or threw together the wrong items? Put your worries behind you with a stop...

Get ready for the most exciting event of the year – Fork Fest 2024, scheduled for Saturday, August 31, and Sunday, September 1, 2024....

If you're looking for a delightful day trip filled with creativity, culture, and community, the Gaston County Art Trail is your ideal...

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...

Discover this fun biking adventure near Charlotte, NC Are you a biking enthusiast seeking your next adventure? Look no further than this...

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...