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October 23, 2026 Belmont Abbey College Women's Cross Country vs Coker Invitational Learn More Belmont Abbey Athletics Venue Info Belmont, NC, USA 11:00 AM Time: - 2:00 PM 704-461-6693 Belmont Abbey College Women's Cross Country vs Coker Invitational < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 11, 2026 Free Guided Docent Tour Learn More Daniel Stowe Conservancy Venue Info 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 8:30 AM Time: - 9:30 AM 704-825-4490 Join us every Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in the Garden Pavilion this fall for a free guided docent tour! One of our expert docent volunteers will lead you through a guided tour of the garden, covering Stowe's history, habitats, plants, gardens and more. This is a completely free tour and no pre-registration is necessary. Just meet us in the Garden Pavilion lobby at 1:30 p.m. on Sundays! Tour capacity is 20 people. Ages 5+ recommended. Please note that non-members will need to pay Garden Pavilion admission to attend. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

November 6, 2026 ADULT SKATE-GASTONIA Learn More Kates Skating Rink Venue Info 1151 Skating Rink Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 4:00 PM Time: - 7:00 PM 704-864-7007 Friday nights are for Shuffle Skate at Kate’s in Gastonia! From 8–11 PM, roll to the best jams from the 80s, 90s & 2000s with our live DJs every week. Admission: $12 | Skate Rental: $5 Ages 18+ only with valid ID & signed waiver < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 2, 2026 Brew and Cue Learn More Centennial Park Venue Info Bessemer City, NC 28016, USA 1:00 PM Time: - 5:00 PM 704-629-5542 Every fall, downtown Bessemer City comes alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of the Brew & Que Festival! This annual celebration brings together the best of Southern living—mouthwatering barbecue, craft beer from local brewers, and live music that fills the streets with energy and joy. At the heart of the festival is the BBQ competition, proudly sanctioned by the Southern BBQ Network, where pitmasters fire up their smokers and showcase the true art of slow-cooked perfection. But the fun doesn’t stop there—local craft breweries set up along the streets, pouring everything from crisp lagers to bold IPAs and seasonal favorites. Pair that with a wide variety of food vendors serving up festival favorites, tasty sides, and sweet treats, and you’ve got a flavor-filled day for everyone. The Brew & Que Festival is a gathering of neighbors, friends, and families, all coming together to celebrate the heartfelt charm of Bessemer City. Come hungry, come thirsty, and most of all, come ready to enjoy the best of small-town living! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

January 26, 2027 Singer/Songwriter Open Mic Learn More The Rooster Venue Info 344 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA 2:00 PM Time: - 5:00 PM 704-616-0291 Every Wednesday we host our Singer/Songwriter Open Mic with rotating hosts. Our Open Mic is for all artists, not just singers and musicians. Whether your gift is comedy, poetry, drum solos or you just want to jam, this event is for you!No Cover, Doors open at 6pm. Open Mic starts at 7pm. Sign Up Sheet is at the bar. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

September 18, 2026 National Cheeseburger Day Learn More Traust Brewing Venue Info 128 S Main St, Mt Holly, NC 28120, USA 6:00 AM Time: - 5:00 PM 833-566-5563 Come grab a giant juicy cheeseburger for National Cheeseburger Day Sept 18th! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 15, 2026 Did an Asteroid Really Kill the Dinosaurs? Learn More The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium Venue Info 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 9:30 AM Time: - 10:15 AM 704-866-6900 The Schiele Museum’s James H. Lynn Planetarium and Science Theater is home to an immersive experience unlike anything else in the area and is a “must-see” attraction during a visit to the museum. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 10, 2026 Mountaineer Days Heritage Festival Learn More Patriots Park in Kings Mountain Venue Info Kings Mountain, NC, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 8:00 PM 704-734-0333 ENTERTAINMENT LINE-UP LIBERTY FALLS AMPHITHEATER 12:00 pm | Welcome 12:00 pm | Nu-Blu 2:30 pm | Mason Cole 5:00 pm | Common Clay GAZEBO STAGE 12:00 pm | Welcome 12:30 pm | Sweet Potato Recipe Contest 1:30 pm | Beard, Mustache & Goatee Competition 2:30 pm | Pumpkin Pie Eatin’ Contest 3:30 pm | Pet Costume Parade HERITAGE VILLAGE 1:00 pm | Special Guest: Spencer Bolejack 2:00 pm | Special Guest: Liberty Mountain 3:00 pm | Sack Races 4:00 pm | Egg in Spoon Races HERITAGE VILLAGE LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS Brought to you by our friends from Liberty Mountain 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Apple Butter Making, Artillery, Blacksmith and Chainsaw Demonstrations, Basket Weaving, Corn Milling, Live Encampments, Petting Zoo, Revolutionary War Reenactors, Salt Making, and much more. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 15, 2026 Trivia Night Learn More Confluence South Fork Venue Info 117 Center St, Cramerton, NC 28032, USA 2:00 PM Time: - 4:00 PM 704-879-4175 Trivia Night is where knowledge meets entertainment. Join us for a night of wit, wisdom, and wonder! Why guess when you can know? Get FREE clues through this link:https://www.notrocketsciencetrivia.com/advertise-with-us { --stroke-style: none;--stroke-thickness: 6px; } .sqs-html-content { --tweak-text-block-padding: 6% 6% 6% 6%; --tweak-text-block-padding: initial; } { mix-blend-mode: var(--tweak-text-block-blend ) ; border-radius: var(--tweak-text-block-radius) ; } { --tweak-text-block-radius: 0px 0px 0px 0px; } { } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { { } } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { .sqs-html-content { } } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { } < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

November 2, 2026 Oasis in Space Learn More The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium Venue Info 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 8:30 AM Time: - 9:30 AM 704-866-6900 The Schiele Museum’s James H. Lynn Planetarium and Science Theater is home to an immersive experience unlike anything else in the area and is a “must-see” attraction during a visit to the museum. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

March 29, 2027 Beginner Crochet Class at Whiskerville! Learn More Whiskerville Kitty Cat Cafe Venue Info 508 Beaty Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 11:00 AM Time: - 1:00 PM 704-812-8417 Have you been wanting to learn how to crochet? Now is your chance! Join us for BEGINNER CROCHET CLASS and learn the basics, including chains, single, and double crochet stitches. No experience needed, sign up and come try something new! All materials provided. Ages 8 and up are welcome to sign up. Reserve your seat now. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

December 15, 2026 December Blind Date Book Club Holiday Party Learn More Belmont Bookshop Venue Info 7 N Main St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 2:00 PM Time: - 3:00 PM (704) 461-8060 You are cordially invited to a special BDBC Holiday Party! Join us for a special edition of our popular Blind Date Book Club. Groups will mix and mingle, in a casual get-together setting. Enjoy light snacks, book discussions, and getting to know others in the community!It's like a "traditional" book club, but with a twist: you have no idea what you're about to read. We curate the books and give you hints to help in your selection. After you reveal your choice, take some time to read and savor the book. Then, your other "blind date bookers" will gather to discuss and get to know one another! Books  Surprises  Community    Blind Date with a Book Club Book This Month's Theme: Happy Holidays! PLEASE NOTE: All Books will be meeting on Tuesday, December 15thAttire: Ugly Sweater Weather, Fancy Cocktail, Christmas Pajamas, or Carolina Casual; you pick!  < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >