Outdoor concerts in Gaston County, NC 2025
- Gaston County Tourism
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We are excited to share our outdoor evening concert series taking place on the main streets and in our downtowns of Gaston County this summer. Check out our FREE music concerts going on this spring, summer and into the fall. Couple these events with a unique dining experience and/or shopping and you will have a night to remember.

Gastonia Concert Series
The music concerts in Gastonia take place at the Rotary Pavilion in downtown Gastonia. DJ starts at 6 pm and live music starts at 7:30 pm
September 18 | Southern September, Tom Petty Rewind
October 30 | Monster Mash, 90's Kids

Mount Holly Nights
The Mount Holly Nights are fun nights with live music, food trucks, a kids zone, shopping and a beer garden. Admission is free. Bring your own lawn chairs. Concert from 6 pm to 10 pm.
August 8 | Chris Taylor and The Rumor (Pop Variety)
September 12 | Buffett and Beyond (Jimmy Buffett and more Tribute)
October 10 | On The Border (The Ultimate Eagles Tribute Band)

Cramerton Concert Series
These are FREE community events you won't want to miss! Bring your friends and family for a night of fantastic live music under the stars. Music starts at 6 pm at the Centennial Center.
August 15 | Rick Hubbard's Great American Kid's Show & Caleb Davis at 6 pm
September 27 | Next Level Band
October 25 | Coming Up Brass
November 15 | 90's Kid's Superfly Tribute and Y2K Kids Tribute

Bessemer City Alive!
Bessemer City Alive Concert & Cruise-In Series is a concert series and classic car cruise-in. Join us in downtown Centennial Park in Bessemer City for live music, festivals and family fun.
Music starts at 6 pm.
August 30 | Kids in America
October 3 | Party Nation (Brew & Que)

Live Music at Patriots Park in Kings Mountain
Bring your favorite people and lawn chair to the Liberty Falls Amphitheater at Patriots Park in Downtown Kings Mountain to enjoy live music at 6 pm for their Patriots Park Concert Series and other festivals in 2025 by Kings Mountain Special Events.
September 6 | Patriots Park Concert Series 6 pm | Rivermist
August 22-23 | Beach Blast Festival
Friday 6 pm | Bantum Rooster
Saturday Noon | Band of Oz Saturday 2 pm | Too Much Sylvia Saturday 4 pm | Gary louder and Smokin hot Saturday 6 pm | Chairman of the Board Saturday
and DJs Eric Bowman and Johnny B
October 11 Mountaineer Days 2:15 pm | Special Performance from Kings Mountain High School's Kings Revue
12:30 pm | Casey Ray Band
3:00 pm | Harvest
5:00 pm| Megan Doss Band
7:00 pm | Ryan Perry

Town of Dallas Concert Series
Bring your favorite people and lawn chair to Downtown Dallas to enjoy our live music and food vendors.
September 13 | Summer Concert Cruise In with Daniel Jeffers

Lowell Music In The Park
Live Music is coming to Downtown Lowell, NC. Bring a chair and your family and enjoy a night of free entertainment with the locals. 6-9 pm at McCord Family Park.
August 2 | Chris Taylor and the Rumor

Coolin' Out Concerts on Main in Stanley
Live Music on Main Street in downtown Stanley, NC. Bring a chair and your family and enjoy a night of free entertainment with the locals. DJ at 6 pm and concert at 7 pm.
September 20 | Too Much Sylvia

Milltown Nights in Ranlo
Kicking off the 2025 Milltown Nights at the Ranlo Ballpark. Each month brings a new theme—from celebrating summer break in June, to country music and patriotism in July, to Carolina Shag Dancing in August. It’s all leading up to the beloved Fall Festival in September.
Friday, August 15 – 5:00pm–9:00pm
September, 19–20 – Fall Festival Friday 6:00pm–9:00pm Saturday 1:00pm–9:00pm
Outdoor concerts in Gaston County, NC 2025
We are excited to share outdoor concerts in Gaston County, NC 2025 taking place on the main streets and in our downtowns of Gaston County this summer. Check out our FREE music concerts going on this spring, summer and into the fall. Couple these events with a unique dining experience and/or shopping and you will have a night to remember.