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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
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 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
Nov 1, 2024
The perfect rum, it’s made right here in Gaston County
If I told you the perfect rum recipe existed, and it’s made right here in Gaston County, would you believe me?
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 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
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...
Gaston County Tourism Team
Jul 12, 2024
Off the Bitten Path; Discovering our best burgers at local spots featuring BrightStar Grill in Mount Holly
Best burgers in Gaston County, Bright Star Grill in Mt. Holly voted best of the best several times.
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
Experience Muddy River Distillery: A New Gem in Mount Holly, NC!
It's a new adventure to discover. Recently moved from the banks of the Catawba in Belmont to Dutchmans Creek in Mount Holly, Muddy River...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 10, 2024
Outdoor music concerts in Gaston County, NC 2024
We are excited to share our outdoor evening concert series taking place on the main streets and in our downtowns of Gaston County this...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 10, 2024
Hot summer days and long summer nights draw the crowds to our patios in Gaston County
Warm weather and long summer nights draw the crowds to our patios for chill time with ice-cold beverages, good food, and great summer...
Jennifer Easler
Jun 10, 2024
Discover Gaston County's Vibrant Farmers Markets & Farms for Fresh Locally Grown Produce
Spring has arrived in Gaston County, heralding the reopening of local farms and farmers' markets. These bustling hubs welcome visitors...
Melissa McCauley
May 30, 2024
Embrace the Outdoors: Celebrate National Trails Day 2024 in Gaston County
National Trails Day, established by the American Hiking Society (AHS), is an annual celebration on the first Saturday in June. Founded by...
Melissa McCauley
May 28, 2024
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...
Jennifer Easler
Mar 29, 2024
Summer Camp Getaway: Plan Ahead for Family Fun and Parental Bliss in Gaston County
Escape the ordinary this summer and embark on a family adventure in the captivating landscapes of Gaston County. Gaston County offers an...
Jennifer Easler
Mar 26, 2024
"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...
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