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Easter Egg Hunts in Gaston County 2025
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...

Melissa McCauley
Mar 26
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St. Patrick's Day Festivities in Gaston County
As March ushers in the promise of spring, Gaston County gears up for an explosion of emerald excitement with its vibrant St. Patrick's...

Melissa McCauley
Feb 27
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Green River Revival and the Color Me Green 5K make St Patrick's Day outdoor fun at Whitewater Center
Green River Revival at Whitewater Center Photo Credit: Whitewater Center As the seasons shift towards spring, the Whitewater Center is...

Melissa McCauley
Feb 23
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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
Nov 1, 2024
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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 21, 2024
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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
Jul 12, 2024
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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 25, 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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"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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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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Gaston County's Black History: Exploring a journey through time and legacy
As we embrace the vibrant and diverse history of Gaston County, North Carolina, this Black History Month, we embark on a journey through...

Melissa McCauley
Jan 29, 2024
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The Trail Towns of Gaston County
Gaston County is on a mission to be the Piedmont's premier outdoor recreation destination. Our trails are helping to revitalize this...

Melissa McCauley
Oct 3, 2023
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Leave No Trace in Gaston County, NC: Embrace Responsible Outdoor Ethics
Gaston County, North Carolina, boasts a wealth of natural beauty, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in its tranquil and...

Melissa McCauley
Jul 28, 2023
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