Texas Roadhouse VISIT TODAY Texas Roadhouse Address Gastonia 704-810-9631 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Texas Roadhouse In Gastonia, NC Texas Roadhouse in Gastonia, NC, is a popular chain restaurant conveniently situated within walking distance of several hotels. Renowned for its warm, rustic atmosphere and commitment to providing a memorable dining experience, Texas Roadhouse takes pride in its customer-centric approach. The restaurant embraces the philosophy that "The Customer Remains the Compass for Texas Roadhouse," emphasizing a deep appreciation for guests who generously contribute both their time and money. This sentiment reflects the restaurant's dedication to ensuring that every patron feels valued and receives exceptional service. With a menu featuring hand-cut steaks, freshly baked bread, and a vibrant selection of dishes, Texas Roadhouse in Gastonia invites visitors to savor delicious meals while enjoying the hospitality that has become synonymous with the brand. MORE IN: Gastonia 01/19 - 01/23 Arbor Coffee 300 S Firestone St Gastonia Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Savory Calle 223 E Main Ave. Gastonia Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Gaston Choral Society 2650 Union Road Gastonia Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Hampton Homestead Farms 2320 Hickory Grove Rd. Gastonia Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Badazzled Bridal and Formal 605 S New Hope Rd. Gastonia Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Poffie Girls 512 S New Hope Rd. Gastonia Read More

George Poston Park VISIT TODAY George Poston Park Address Lowell 704-922-2160 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP George Poston Park Gaston County's largest park George Poston Park is a 344-acres making it the largest park in Gaston County. Features North Carolina’s first asphalt pump track, designed for cyclists and skateboarders. Mountain bikers also enjoy 13 miles of single-track trail. Other amenities include lighted athletic fields, seven miles of hiking trails, stocked lake with fishing pier, dog park and horseshoe courts. Asphalt pump track, designed for cyclists and skateboarders Mountain bikers also enjoy 13 miles of single-track trail Lighted athletic fields Seven miles of hiking trails Stocked lake with fishing pier Dog park Horseshoe courts MORE IN: Lowell 01/19 - 01/23 Throw The Day Away 119 N Main St. Lowell Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Matchmade 123 N Main St. Lowell Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Lowell Recreation Center 715 N Main Street Lowell Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Bob Bolick Park 501 W. First Street Lowell Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Umbrellas 105 Railroad Street Lowell Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Miami Fusion 125 North Main Street Lowell Read More

Ben Black Park VISIT TODAY Ben Black Park Address Cherryville 704-435-1700 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Ben Black Park in Cherryville, NC Located on Ranbar Street, Ben Black Park is managed by Cherryville Parks and Recreation and includes a lighted tennis court, a basketball court, a children's playground, and a picnic area. For more inforamtion about this park contact Cherryville Parks and Recreation. MORE IN: Cherryville 01/19 - 01/23 Hendricks Laser Works 116 E Main Street Cherryville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Noble Artistry 215 E Main Street Cherryville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Georgia Bea's Boutique 205 North Mountain St. Cherryville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Mr. Chile Express 200 East Main Street Cherryville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Bourbon Barrel Saloon 100 East Church Street Cherryville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 The Cherry Pit 201 N Mountain St Cherryville Read More

Tannin VISIT TODAY Tannin Address Cramerton 704-879-7038 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Tannin Wine House In Cramerton, NC There’s something about a great bottle of wine, shared with good company in a warm, comfortable setting, that is simply perfection! That’s why we’re bringing a mercantile wine house with a southern porch flair to the idyllic Cramerton downtown – think Southern Dixie meets villa wine house, and you’ll get the idea. Bring a book, your friends (old or new), a healthy curiosity, or all of the above, and hang out with us for a while. January 24, 2026 Beth Gatlin EVENT DETAILS MORE IN: Cramerton 01/19 - 01/23 AmberJack Seafood & Steak 4253 S New Hope Road Cramerton Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Modern Retreat Cramerton Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Fryeday Coffee Roasters 202 Market Street Cramerton Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Sweet Peace Yoga 1 Main St. Cramerton Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Sacred Corner 100 Center Street Cramerton Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Centennial Center 100 Center Street Cramerton Read More

Sandcastle Farm VISIT TODAY Sandcastle Farm Address Dallas 704-420-5672 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP The Barn at Sandcastle Farm Dallas The Barn at Sandcastle Farm offers something for everyone. Whatever is needed to make the day special, this venue can transition from rustic and charming to chic and fabulous! It can accommodate guests for any occasion, celebrating with everyone who visits. The Barn at Sandcastle Farm offers a picturesque and rustic setting for your wedding, set on a century-old working farm in Dallas, North Carolina. With charming wooden beams, expansive barn doors, and open-air spaces, it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for up to 175 guests. Whether you dream of an intimate ceremony under the wide Carolina sky or a lively reception in the elegantly rustic barn, this venue blends countryside charm with modern convenience. Featuring dedicated event coordinators, flexible vendor options, and cozy dressing cabins, The Barn at Sandcastle Farm ensures a seamless and unforgettable celebration tailored to your vision. MORE IN: Dallas 01/19 - 01/23 Riverside Fish House 1341 Dallas Stanley Highway Dallas Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Cabin at Sandcastle Farm 147 Sandcastle Rd Dallas Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Gaston College Small Business Center 600 Rhodes Perimeter Dr. Dallas Read More 01/19 - 01/23 The Traveling Sip Cafe 132 N Gaston Street Dallas Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Dallas Tavern & Taphouse 130 West Trade St. Dallas Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Gaston County Cooperative Center 1303 Dallas Cherryville Hwy Dallas Read More

Firefly VISIT TODAY Firefly Address Belmont WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Firefly is the perfect place to plan a gathering with family or friends. This scenic location offers 2 homes on 1 property each unique. 366 feet of shoreline, 6 bedrooms, 4 baths and 2 docks on 1.2 acres of beautifully landscaped lake front. Enjoy this million-dollar view of Lake Wylie from the main house on the spacious deck built for relaxing or entertaining. The family upgrade includes wall to wall sliders allowing ample sunlight. Southern costal charm and lake life living at its finest. The space Just a few steps away this completely restored 1950’s cabin is like something out of a "Southern Living” magazine! Only 12 feet from the shoreline the cabin is where nostalgia meets modern convenience. With floor to ceiling windows take in the lake view from the cozy rustic cabin that has today's amenities. The cabin provides 2 bedroom, 2 baths and an additional sleeping space downstairs. It’s the perfect place to make memories that will last a lifetime. You have unlimited use of our kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and you are welcome to bring your own boat if you like. And if you would like to rent a pontoon for the day or a full week, we can arrange for that as well. We are pet friendly; however, we need to limit the size of dogs to 30 lbs. and there is a small pet fee. Guest access Guests will have access to the entire property. There are 2 separate docks, a gazebo over the water and multiple decks around the property. Other things to note - NO PARTIES OR EVENTS *Feel free to use our home to host small gatherings, but please be mindful of noise and activity level. - 14 PEOPLE MAX *(with exceptions granted by Host) We are committed to our lovely neighborhood and ask that you treat it as if it were your own (or better yet, your grandmas!) - NO SMOKING/VAPING OF ANY KIND IN THE HOUSE. *If evidence of smoking inside is found, a $500 fine for deep cleaning will be assessed. Thank you for your understanding. - PETS *Yes, we are pet friendly. However, there is an additional fee of *$100.00, per pet, for guests staying with a pet. Please message us with information regarding your pets age, size and breed. * If rules are not followed, guests may be asked to vacate without refund or be charged for extra fees MORE IN: Belmont 01/19 - 01/23 Wheeler Center (Belmont Abbey) 110 Wimmer Cir. Belmont Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Tranquil Moments Health & Wellness 32 N Main Street Suite 200 Belmont Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Whiskerville Kitty Cat Cafe 508 Beaty Rd Belmont Read More 01/19 - 01/23 The Captain's Cap 670 Park Street Belmont Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Catfish Cove 1404 State Road 2519 Belmont Read More 01/19 - 01/23 The Banana Bar 117 S Main St. Belmont Read More

Walker E. Reid III Park VISIT TODAY Walker E. Reid III Park Address Gastonia 704-866-6839 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Walker E. Reid III Park In Gastonia, NC A Gastonia Community Recreation Destination Walker E. Reid III Park offers top-notch amenities designed for outdoor fun, fitness, and community events, making it a go-to destination in Gastonia for all ages. Conveniently located and loaded with facilities for sports, relaxation, and family gatherings, Walker E. Reid III Park is where Gastonia comes to play. Amenities and Features Multipurpose Fields: Two regulation-size fields and a youth field accommodate soccer, flag football, lacrosse, rugby, and more, providing versatile spaces for team sports and league play. One youth multipurpose field: for the City’s younger athletes. Rentable Shelters: Ideal for family reunions, birthday parties, and community gatherings, two spacious shelters will be available for rent in 2025. Stay tuned for reservation updates. Inclusive Playground: An all-accessible playground ensures kids of all abilities can play together, offering a safe and fun environment for everyone. Walking Track: The 0.29-mile loop is perfect for a morning jog, a relaxing evening stroll, or any time you want to enjoy fresh air and exercise. Concession Stand & Restrooms: Available for convenience during events, with plenty of seating nearby for breaks and refreshments. Named in honor of Mayor Walker E. Reid III, who dedicated his life to serving and uplifting the Gastonia community, this park reflects his commitment to creating a vibrant, inclusive city. Upcoming Events and Rentals Walker E. Reid III Park regularly hosts exciting community events, festivals, and sports activities. For field rentals, contact the Gastonia Parks and Recreation office at 704-866-6839 . Contact Information Memorial Hall109 W. Second Avenue Gastonia, NC 28052 (P.O. Box 1748, Gastonia, NC 28053-1748) Phone : 704.866.6839 Fax : 704.842.5104 MORE IN: Gastonia 01/19 - 01/23 Gaston Country Club 3700 Country Club Dr. Gastonia NC Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Elena’s Argentinian Cafe 207 West Main Avenue Gastonia NC Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Downstairs Ice Cream 167 W Main Ave. Gastonia NC Read More

Vintage Nest VISIT TODAY Vintage Nest Address Mt Holly 704-961-6939 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP The Vintage Nest In Mount Holly, NC Welcome to nostalgic shopping at The Vintage Nest in downtown Mount Holly, NC This shop is adorned with an eclectic assortment of curated treasures from boutique clothing, specialty foods, pies and sides, home goods, gifts, and more. With its roots intertwined with the renowned Perch Clothing Boutique, the Vintage Nest exudes a distinct allure, drawing visitors into a world of timeless elegance and unique finds. Whether you're seeking a carefully preserved garment, a handcrafted artisanal accessory, or a one-of-a-kind home décor piece, this boutique and gift shop offers a delightful journey through curated selections that celebrate craftsmanship, individuality, and the spirit of antiquity. The Vintage Nest emerges as a true embodiment of Mount Holly's quaint allure, inviting patrons to explore and indulge in the art of the past while embracing the spirit of the present. MORE IN: Mt Holly 01/19 - 01/23 We Kan Go Play 226 S Main St Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 The Holland 100 N Main St. Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Bolton's Curbside Cookery 108 S Main St Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Local Logic 128 S Main Street Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Clearys Bookstore 105 N Main Street Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Low Meadows Estate 140 Low Meadow Dr. Mount Holly Read More

Spectrum Center VISIT TODAY Spectrum Center Address Charlotte 704-688-9000 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Spectrum Center Charlotte In the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina, the Spectrum Center stands as a premier venue that encapsulates the city's dynamic energy. Home to the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the arena is a modern marvel with its distinctive architecture and sleek design. The exterior features a mix of glass and steel, reflecting the urban sophistication of the surrounding Uptown Charlotte. Inside, the Spectrum Center accommodates a diverse range of events, from thrilling basketball games to high-profile concerts and entertainment spectacles. With a seating capacity of over 20,000, the arena offers an intimate yet electrifying atmosphere that resonates with both sports enthusiasts and entertainment aficionados. The proximity to Gaston County makes it a convenient destination for residents and visitors alike, serving as a cultural hub where sports, music, and community converge in a spectacular display of Charlotte's vibrant spirit. April 4, 2026 Eric Church EVENT DETAILS MORE IN: Charlotte 01/19 - 01/23 Ovens Auditorium 2900 E Independence Blvd. Charlotte Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Carolina Adventure Guides Charlotte Read More 01/19 - 01/23 TheBOplex 2700 E Independance Ave. Charlotte Read More 01/19 - 01/23 NarroWay 3327 Hwy.51 Charlotte Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Bechtler Museum 420 S Tryon St. Charlotte Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Mint Randolph 2730 Randolph Rd Charlotte Read More

Sweet Shananigans VISIT TODAY Sweet Shananigans Address Stanley (980) 284-1112 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Sweet Shananigans Bakery Fresh-Baked Treats in Stanley, NC Sweet Shananigans is a family-owned bakery located in the heart of downtown Stanley, North Carolina , serving up fresh-baked treats made from scratch every day. Known for its oversized cinnamon rolls, cupcakes, and classic baked goods , this charming Main Street bakery focuses on real ingredients, small-batch baking, and old-fashioned recipes—nothing frozen and nothing artificial. With an open kitchen , guests can watch the baking process unfold, from cinnamon rolls being rolled at sunrise to cupcakes being frosted throughout the day. The warm aromas, welcoming atmosphere, and friendly service make Sweet Shananigans a favorite stop for breakfast treats, desserts, and special-occasion sweets in Gaston County. Whether you’re a local looking for your go-to bakery or a visitor exploring Stanley’s downtown charm, Sweet Shananigans delivers homemade desserts that taste like tradition —and keeps customers coming back for more. MORE IN: Stanley 01/19 - 01/23 Stanley Kitchen 106 Mariposa Rd Stanley Read More 01/19 - 01/23 105 Main Florist 105 S Main St Stanley Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Stanley Hardware 100 N Main St Stanley Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Petes Grill 124 N Main St Stanley Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Pops Country Skillet 119 N Main St Stanley Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Hello Cricket 114 S Main St Stanley Read More

Jack Beagles VISIT TODAY Jack Beagles Address Mt Holly 704-461-8080 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Jack Beagles's In Mount Holly, NC JackBeagle’s takes pride in serving award-winning food made with care and quality. From our freshly prepared dishes and homemade sauces to our commitment to using only the best ingredients, every meal is crafted to deliver bold flavor and comfort in every bite. MORE IN: Mt Holly 01/19 - 01/23 We Kan Go Play 226 S Main St Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 The Holland 100 N Main St. Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Bolton's Curbside Cookery 108 S Main St Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Local Logic 128 S Main Street Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Clearys Bookstore 105 N Main Street Mount Holly Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Low Meadows Estate 140 Low Meadow Dr. Mount Holly Read More

Christmas Town USA VISIT TODAY Christmas Town USA Address McAdenville 704-824-3190 WEBSITE INFO EVENTS GROUPS MAP Christmas Town USA Holiday lights display in McAdenville McAdenville’s 650 or so residents go all-out to convert their homes into Christmas Town USA– an achievement that attracts about 600,000 visitors. Drive the half-mile route – free of charge – to see 375-plus trees strung with more than 500,000 red, green and white lights. Christmas Town, USA finished 4th in the “Best Public Holiday Lights Display in the USA” contest, sponsored by USA Today. MORE IN: McAdenville 01/19 - 01/23 Bonico 121 Main Street McAdenville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 La Delizia Italian Market 129 Main St. McAdenville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Life is Sweet Candy Store 109 Main Street McAdenville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 Revolver Records 109 Main St. McAdenville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 River Room 102 Main St. McAdenville Read More 01/19 - 01/23 115 Craft 115 Main St. McAdenville Read More