March 4, 2027 Karaoke Night Learn More Venue Info The Rooster 344 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA 3:00 PM Time: - 6:45 PM 704-616-0291 Karaoke every Thursday Night at 8pm. No Cover, All Ages$1 off Domestics$4 Applesauce Shots$5 Orange CreamsiclesNO COVERDoors open at 6pm < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

February 26, 2027 DISNEY DAY STROLL & ROLL HUDSON Learn More Venue Info Kates Skating Rink Gastonia, NC, USA 5:00 AM Time: - 7:00 AM 704-864-7007 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

June 5, 2027 Confetti Cannon: A Warped Tour Tribute Learn More Venue Info The Rooster 344 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA 3:00 PM Time: - 6:00 PM 704-616-0291 Get ready to relive the Vans Warped Tour days at a night of nostalgia with the Carolina's own Confetti Cannon A tribute to Warped Tour, playing all your pop punk/emo favorites! Explosive punk cover band ready to tickle your nostalgia glands! $15adv/$20dosDoors at 7, show at 8All Ages welcome < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

May 17, 2027 Beginner Crochet Class at Whiskerville Learn More Venue Info Whiskerville Kitty Cat Cafe 508 Beaty Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 10:00 AM Time: - 12:00 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 >

October 31, 2026 Oasis in Space Learn More Venue Info The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium 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 >

November 20, 2026 Learn Grow Play Learn More Venue Info Mauney Memorial Library 100 S Piedmont Ave, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, USA 5:00 AM Time: - 6:30 AM 704-739-2371 Learn through play and enjoy stories, songs, and a take-home craft with Miss Liliana! The program begins with one hour of play, followed by 30 minutes of storytime and songs. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 30, 2026 Learning for Littles Learn More Venue Info Daniel Stowe Conservancy 6500 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 4:00 AM Time: - 4:45 AM 704-825-4490 Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and an activity for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. These learning experiences will be held 9-9:45 a.m. on alternating Wednesdays and Fridays from March-October. No registration is necessary; just join us for 45 minutes of fun outside of The Trailhead Store. In cases of inclement weather, we will move into The Trailhead Store porch. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

November 28, 2026 Movies In The Park Learn More Venue Info Stowe Park in Belmont 24 S Main St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA Time: - 704-825-5586 Join the City of Belmont Community Development Department and Aurora Starlit Cinema for a fun movie night under the stars at Stowe Park in downtown Belmont! Enjoy a jumbo outdoor screen with immersive sound while relaxing on your own blanket or chair. The event also features free arcade games and cornhole for extra fun. Popcorn, candy, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Stowe Park also has a great playground, making it perfect for families. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

November 7, 2026 A Tana Empanada Food Truck Learn More Venue Info Veronét Vineyards And Winery 1549 Ike Brooks Dr, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, USA 7:00 AM Time: - 12:30 PM info@veronetwine.com Their empanadas are THE BEST anywhere around; absolutely delicious - you won't want to miss out! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

March 7, 2027 SUNDAY FUNDAY- BOTH LOCATIONS Learn More Venue Info Kates Skating Rink Gastonia, NC, USA 8:00 AM Time: - 12:00 PM 704-864-7007 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 30, 2026 BOO Bash Learn More Venue Info Lowell Recreation Center 715 N Main St, Lowell, NC 28098, USA 1:00 PM Time: - 4:00 PM 704-315-8165 UGLY START BOO BASH UGLY Start Outreach, in partnership with Lowell Parks & Recreation, is inviting our families and community out for a fun fall evening! Friday, October 30 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Lowell Recreation Center 715 N Main St, Lowell, NC Come out for: Candy Games Music Trunk or Treat for a limited time Community fun and more We’ll also be collecting donations for our Thanksgiving Giveback Drive to help us prepare meals and care kits for people experiencing homelessness. We’re accepting: Thanksgiving meal items Care kit essentials Serving and packaging supplies Financial donations and sponsorships You can view the full wish list and ways to support here: https://givebutter.com/UGLYStartGiveback2026 Bring the family, come have some fun, and help us give back while we’re at it. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

April 5, 2027 Easter Learn More Venue Info The Lodge Tavern & Tap 101 Kenwood St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 6:00 AM Time: - 4:00 PM 704-461-8044 Come celebrate Easter with us! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >