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Melissa McCauley
Jan 3
Queen's Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week features restaurants in Gaston County January 2025
Queen's Feast Charlotte Restaurant Week January 17-26, 2025 Explore new dining destinations and rediscover your favorite spots January...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 27, 2024
Make the Most of New Year's Eve in Gaston County
Esquire Hotel in Gastonia New Years Eve Dinner and Hotel Package Barrister's & Esquire Hotel | Gastonia Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 9, 2024
Parades, Tree Lightings and Holiday Events this Christmas in Gaston County, NC
From glowing lights to festive parades and holiday markets, Gaston County has transformed into Christmas County, USA! Each town...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 5, 2024
Dino Safari: Holiday Havoc – A Brand New Jurassic Holiday at the Schiele Museum
Are you looking for an unforgettable family outing this holiday season? Look no further than the Schiele Museum of Natural History in...
Melissa McCauley
Nov 30, 2024
Home for the Holidays: new businesses that opened in Gaston County in 2024
As the holidays approach, there's no better time to return home and experience the exciting changes across Gaston County. Whether you've...
Melissa McCauley
Nov 25, 2024
Holiday Markets Make the Best Christmas Shopping in Gaston County
The holidays are just around the corner, and Gaston County is brimming with festive markets, events, and magical Christmas adventures!...
Melissa McCauley
Nov 15, 2024
Small-Town Charm, Big-Time Talent: Gaston County’s Theater & Adventure Guide
Experience the magic of live theater in Gaston County, where each show is just the beginning of your adventure. Pair your play with...
Melissa McCauley
Nov 14, 2024
Jingle All the Way: Gaston County's Enchanting Holiday Parades Await
Step into a holiday wonderland as our small towns come alive with festive cheer. Join us as we light up the season with dazzling floats,...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 22, 2024
The Taste of Fall is Found in the Local Pubs of Gaston County
Now that fall has arrived, Gaston County’s local breweries are embracing the season with brews that capture the rich, comforting flavors...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 17, 2024
Group Outings are a Home Run at Caromont Health Park Home of the Gastonia Ghost Peppers
Caromont Health Park is perfect for Group Outings Looking for a unique venue to host your next special event? Look no further than the...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 17, 2024
Experience the thrill of Baseball: Join us for the Inaugural Season of Gastonia Ghost Peppers at CaroMont Health Park
Gaston County Tourism  is excited to announce the debut of the Gastonia Ghost Peppers —the newest team in the Atlantic League of...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 7, 2024
Autumn Delights in Gaston County: Sip and Savor Pumpkin Flavors at Charming Local Coffee Shops
Embrace the flavors of autumn in Gaston County by exploring the delightful offerings of our locally owned coffee shops nestled in the...
Melissa McCauley
Sep 30, 2024
Celebrate Oktoberfest in Gaston County
Oktoberfest is a beloved annual festival that celebrates Bavarian culture with lively music, delicious food, and a variety of beer!...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 21, 2024
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...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 20, 2024
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 20, 2024
Explore Rankin Lake Park: A Natural Escape in West Gastonia
Rankin Lake Park , located in west Gastonia , is a scenic haven perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its convenient...
Carolina Thread Trail
Aug 10, 2024
Exploring the Carolina Thread Trail in Gaston County
Gaston County is full of natural places to explore. From the shores of the Catawba River—where stoic herons stand in wait for their next...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 18, 2024
Happy National Farmers Market Week
Now in its 25th year, National Farmers Market Week falling this year on August 4-10, 2024, is a great opportunity to make some time on...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 27, 2024
Celebrate National Ice Cream Month in July: Discover the Coolest Spots in Gaston County's Historic Downtowns
For those who love to indulge during a vacation, here's your go-to guide to make the most of National Ice Cream Month this July in our...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 25, 2024
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...
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