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Aura Cocktail Lounge 182 W. Main Ave Gastonia Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Nature Trail at Schiele Museum 1500 East Garrison Blvd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.7 mile loop Rocktop Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.4 miles one way River Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1 mile Sytz Trail System at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy About 4 miles Rankin Lake Park Trail 1750 Rankin Lake Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking, Jogging Moderate 1.9 miles Fern Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.80 miles loop Pinnacle Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.70 miles, One Way Quarry Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 1.66-mile circuit Avon-Catawba Creeks Greenway 109 W. Second Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 4.5 Miles One Way Highland Rail Trail 1001 N. Marietta St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Gravel Easy 2.1 Miles One Way Tower Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.8 miles one way Lake Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.8 miles loop Power Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.39-mile circuit Highland Rail Trail Downtown Sidewalk Connection 1001 N. Marietta St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 3.0 Miles One Way Aura Cocktail Lounge Aura Cocktail Lounge Cocktail Bar in Gastonia, NC Aura is a cocktail bar in Gastonia, NC, offering handcrafted cocktails, timeless classics, and innovative drinks made with premium ingredients. With a stylish atmosphere and expertly crafted beverages, Aura is the perfect spot in Gastonia for date nights, celebrations, or unwinding after a long day. MORE IN: Gastonia 01/19 - 01/23 EJ's Soul Food & Vegan 501 Cox Rd. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Christian Jacobs 120 East Main Ave. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Piedmont Deli 125 W Main Ave. Learn More

Petes Grill 124 N Main St Stanley Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Demonstration Trail 200 Gobbler Way Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy .25 Mile Loblolly Loop Trail 200 Gobbler Way Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.35 mile loop Harvest Hill Trail 200 Gobbler Way Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy .75 Mile Trails at Harpers Park 301 Blacksnake Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking Easy Talking Tree Trail 200 Gobbler Way Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy .85 Mile Pete's Grill Pete's Grill In Stanley, NC Pete's Grill stands as a quintessential American restaurant, offering a welcoming haven for locals and visitors alike. Open Monday through Friday, this establishment on Main Street invites patrons to experience the comforting flavors of classic American cuisine in a casual and friendly setting. With its unassuming exterior and warm interior, Pete's Grill is a go-to spot for those seeking a hearty and satisfying meal. The menu boasts a diverse array of American favorites, from mouthwatering burgers and sandwiches to savory entrees that cater to a variety of tastes. Whether patrons are stopping by for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Pete's Grill promises a dining experience characterized by flavorful dishes, attentive service, and a laid-back ambiance. As a cherished fixture in Stanley, NC, Pete's Grill continues to be a reliable destination for those craving the familiar and comforting allure of American comfort food throughout the workweek. MORE IN: Stanley 01/19 - 01/23 Sweet Shananigans 116 South Main Street Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Stanley Kitchen 106 Mariposa Rd Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 105 Main Florist 105 S Main St Learn More

Petes Fish Box 116 W 1st St Cherryville Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Robert H. Ballard Park 101 S. Rudisill Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking Easy Petes Fish Box Pete's Fish Box In Cherryville, NC At Pete's Fish Box, the food is cooked to order, including perch, catfish, devil crabs, and flounder, along with homemade slaw, fresh hushpuppies, and sauces. This small restaurant, located a short walk from Main Street and close to the Grier Trucking Museum, sells from a walk-up and drive-thru window. MORE IN: Cherryville 01/19 - 01/23 John L. "Buck" Fraley Field 212 N. Pink St. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Hendricks Laser Works 116 E Main Street Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Noble Artistry 215 E Main Street Learn More

Xtreme Xcapes 246 North New Hope Rd. Gastonia Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Nature Trail at Schiele Museum 1500 East Garrison Blvd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.7 mile loop Rocktop Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.4 miles one way River Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1 mile Sytz Trail System at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy About 4 miles Rankin Lake Park Trail 1750 Rankin Lake Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking, Jogging Moderate 1.9 miles Fern Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.80 miles loop Pinnacle Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.70 miles, One Way Quarry Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 1.66-mile circuit Avon-Catawba Creeks Greenway 109 W. Second Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 4.5 Miles One Way Highland Rail Trail 1001 N. Marietta St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Gravel Easy 2.1 Miles One Way Tower Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.8 miles one way Lake Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.8 miles loop Power Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.39-mile circuit Highland Rail Trail Downtown Sidewalk Connection 1001 N. Marietta St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 3.0 Miles One Way Xtreme Xcapes Escape Room in Gastonia Xtreme Xcapes Gastonia's first Escape Room Xtreme Xcapes is Gastonia's first escape room. This is a challenging and fun place to spend an hour with friends, family or perfect strangers working together to "escape" the Room. Live escape games are a new, fun place for entertainment! You and your team of 2-8 players have 60 minutes to escape from a locked room through puzzles, hints and codes. MORE IN: Gastonia 01/19 - 01/23 EJ's Soul Food & Vegan 501 Cox Rd. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Christian Jacobs 120 East Main Ave. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Piedmont Deli 125 W Main Ave. Learn More

Traust Brewing 128 South Main St. Mount Holly Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MUSIC BINGO MUSIC BINGO Wednesday July 19th Every WednesdayCome hang out and… Expand + DJ TRIVIA DJ TRIVIA Tuesday July 18th Every TuesdayDJ Trivia every Tuesday… Expand + Line Dancing with Mary Mary August 28, 2026 Learn More September Plant Swap & Shop September 13, 2026 Learn More National Cheeseburger Day September 18, 2026 Learn More Botanicals & Brushstrokes September 20, 2026 Learn More October Plant Swap & Shop October 11, 2026 Learn More November Plant Swap & Shop November 8, 2026 Learn More TRIVIA September 1, 2026 Learn More Local legends showcase September 18, 2026 Learn More Local legends showcase September 19, 2026 Learn More National Drink Beer Day September 28, 2026 Learn More Princess meet & greet October 17, 2026 Learn More December Plant Swap & Shop December 13, 2026 Learn More MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Dutchmans Creek Greenway 330 North River St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Gravel Easy 0.6 miles, One Way Mount Holly Linear Park Trail 400 East Central Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy .3 Miles One Way Trails at Whitewater Center 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 50 Miles A & E Riverfront Trail 165 Broome St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 1.5 Miles One Way Mountain Island Park Trail 400 Mountain Island Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Trail Easy 2.0 Miles One Way Traust Brewing Traust Brewing In Mount Holly, NC Located in Mount Holly, North Carolina, Traust Brewing Company is a laid-back brewpub offering unique and familiar brews made on-site, elevated pub fare, and a full bar menu. Regular events like trivia and music bingo keep the week lively, and if you’re planning a birthday party, office function, or special occasion, Traust Brewing Company takes care of all the details to bring your event to life. Known for their amazing sandwiches and creative, innovative dishes made with local ingredients, this family-owned establishment is the perfect spot for any gathering or celebration. Traust Brewing Company is closed on Mondays. MORE IN: Mt Holly 01/19 - 01/23 Ransom Hunter Park 325 W Glendale Ave. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 We Kan Go Play 226 S Main St Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 The Holland 100 N Main St. Learn More

Kings Mountain Museum 100 East Mountain St. Kings Mountain Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP Kings City Author Talk: Randell Jones August 27, 2026 Learn More Christmas on Piedmont Ave December 12, 2026 Learn More KMHM's 23nd Annual Fundraiser September 12, 2026 Learn More MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Kings Mountain Gateway Trail 807 S Battleground Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Moderate, Easy, Advanced 4.80 miles, One Way Rail Trail Loop 807 S Battleground Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Easy .7 Miles Kings Mountain Nature Trail 4611 Linwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.2 mile loop Turnback Trail 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 1.2-mile, One way Kings Mountain State Park Trail 4611 Linwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Moderate 3.1 Miles One Way Cardio Hill Trail 807 S Battleground Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Moderate 0.4 Miles One Way Living History Farm Trail 4611 Linwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.5 miles Kings Mountain Hiking Trail 4611 Linwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Moderate 16 mile loop Crowders Mountain Trail 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface, Boardwalk, Gravel Moderate 2.5 miles, One Way Ridgeline Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface, Gravel Advanced 8 Miles One Way Plateau Loop 807 S Battleground Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Gravel Moderate 1.70 miles, One Way Kings Mountain Horse Trail 4611 Linwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 30+ mile loop Kings Mountain Battlefield Trail 2625 Park Rd Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Walking Moderate 1.5 Mile Loop Backside Trail 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Advanced 0.50 miles, One Way Kings Mountain to Town via Sidewalk 109 Country Club Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Sidewalk, Paved Easy 2.1 miles, One Way Kings Mountain Historical Museum Begun by a collecting group of dedicated citizens, our museum found a home in Kings Mountain’s old post office. Today our collection includes a wide range of archives and objects related to our city and the people who have called it home. With changing exhibits, there is always something new to see, and special events often mean opening up our two historic houses behind the Post Office. We are dedicated to providing free access to this city’s unique history. MORE IN: Kings Mountain 01/19 - 01/23 Deal Park 211 N. Cleveland Ave. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Kings Mountain RV Resort 241 Battleground Rd Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 The Yard Sports Facility 811 Floyd Street Learn More

Savory 223 E Main Ave. Gastonia Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Nature Trail at Schiele Museum 1500 East Garrison Blvd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.7 mile loop Rocktop Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.4 miles one way River Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1 mile Sytz Trail System at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy About 4 miles Rankin Lake Park Trail 1750 Rankin Lake Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking, Jogging Moderate 1.9 miles Fern Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.80 miles loop Pinnacle Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.70 miles, One Way Quarry Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 1.66-mile circuit Avon-Catawba Creeks Greenway 109 W. Second Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 4.5 Miles One Way Highland Rail Trail 1001 N. Marietta St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Gravel Easy 2.1 Miles One Way Tower Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.8 miles one way Lake Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.8 miles loop Power Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.39-mile circuit Highland Rail Trail Downtown Sidewalk Connection 1001 N. Marietta St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 3.0 Miles One Way Savory Savory In Gastonia, NC Savory Calle is where bold Latin flavors meet vibrant street-style flair. Our takeout restaurant and Latin bar bring you authentic tastes from across Latin America — from sizzling street tacos and pupusas to zesty empanadas and handcrafted cocktails. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or staying to enjoy the music and drinks, Savory & Savory Calle delivers a flavorful escape with every order. Fresh ingredients, traditional recipes, and a lively urban vibe — this is Latin taste with a modern twist. MORE IN: Gastonia 01/19 - 01/23 EJ's Soul Food & Vegan 501 Cox Rd. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Christian Jacobs 120 East Main Ave. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Piedmont Deli 125 W Main Ave. Learn More

Matchmade 123 N Main St. Lowell Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: South Fork Ridge Trail 1101 Lowell-Spencer Mountain Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Moderate 0.8 Miles One Way Paved Greenway at Poston Park 1101 Lowell-Spencer Mountain Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 1/2 mile Walking track at Harold Rankin Park 519 Park Circle Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking Easy Matchmade Matchmade In Lowell, NC Matchmade in Lowell, NC, is a curated vintage shop offering a unique selection of retro clothing and accessories. The store operates on a buy, sell, and trade model, inviting shoppers to bring in vintage pieces to exchange for something new to them. With racks full of classic tees, nostalgic sports gear, and timeless styles, Matchmade blends boutique charm with thrift-store treasure hunting, creating a space where past and present fashion come together. MORE IN: Lowell 01/19 - 01/23 Birdie Bay 116 North Main St. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Parsifal Books 106 E. 1st St. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Throw The Day Away 119 N Main St. Learn More

Market On Main 124 North Main St. Belmont Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Rocky Branch Trail 103 Sacco St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel, Natural Surface, Sidewalk Easy, Moderate 1.20 miles, One Way The Rocky Branch Trail is a 1.25 mile enhanced natural… Expand + Duke Kimbrell Trail 6500 S. New Hope Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Moderate 3.45 miles, One Way This trail is 3.1 miles and consists of natural and… Expand + Meadowwood Walk at DSBG 6500 S. New Hope Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.6 mile loop A short walk around the back of Daniel Stowe Botanical… Expand + Belmont to Cramerton Sidewalk Connector 24 South Main St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Sidewalk Easy 1.3 Miles Starts at Stowe Park in Belmont and connects almost to… Expand + Persimmon Trail at DSBG 6500 S. New Hope Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 3.2 miles Discover 3.2 miles of walking trails around the Garden! Persimmon… Expand + Market On Main Market on Main In Belmont, NC Market On Main is your go-to destination for unique and heartfelt gifts in the heart of downtown Belmont. A celebration of creativity and community, this store offers unique gifts for any occasion, including a curated selection of one-of-a-kind items, many lovingly crafted by the talented residents and crew members of Holy Angels, adding a special touch to every purchase. From birthdays to holidays, corporate events, and beyond, find the perfect present for any occasion. Plus, every purchase you make supports a great cause, as Market on Main is a sponsored business of Holy Angels. Come explore our treasures and join us in spreading joy, one gift at a time! MORE IN: Belmont 01/19 - 01/23 Catawba River Antique Mall 406 Catawba Street Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Wave Sandy 1500 River Dr. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Down Under Design 2 Kenwood St. Learn More

Marrelli's Italian Restaurant 33 Glenway St. Belmont Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Rocky Branch Trail 103 Sacco St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel, Natural Surface, Sidewalk Easy, Moderate 1.20 miles, One Way The Rocky Branch Trail is a 1.25 mile enhanced natural… Expand + Duke Kimbrell Trail 6500 S. New Hope Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Moderate 3.45 miles, One Way This trail is 3.1 miles and consists of natural and… Expand + Meadowwood Walk at DSBG 6500 S. New Hope Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.6 mile loop A short walk around the back of Daniel Stowe Botanical… Expand + Belmont to Cramerton Sidewalk Connector 24 South Main St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Sidewalk Easy 1.3 Miles Starts at Stowe Park in Belmont and connects almost to… Expand + Persimmon Trail at DSBG 6500 S. New Hope Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 3.2 miles Discover 3.2 miles of walking trails around the Garden! Persimmon… Expand + Marrelli's Italian Restaurant Marrelli's Italian Restaurant In Belmont, NC Welcome to Marrelli's Italian Restaurant, a cherished establishment rooted in family tradition and authentic Italian flavors. Originating from Calabria, Italy, the culinary journey began generations ago when their grandparents embarked on a new life in the United States. Inspired by the rich heritage of homemade Italian cuisine, they proudly carry on their legacy. At Marrelli's, every dish is crafted with love and care, ensuring a dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds and warms the soul. From the hot appetizers featuring classics like Calamari Fritti and Eggplant Rollatini to the cold appetizers showcasing Beef Carpaccio and Antipasto Italiano, each bite is a celebration of tradition and flavor. Indulge in the selection of salads, pastas, and main courses, where favorites like Linguini Mare and Chicken Parmigiana delight with every forkful. The commitment to quality extends to the sides and kids' menu, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Join Marrelli's Italian Restaurant, where every meal is a journey through generations of passion and culinary excellence. Buon appetito! Looking to host a special event? Marrelli's welcomes private parties, offering the entire restaurant for an evening of celebration. Additionally, the offsite catering service brings the taste of Italy to business functions, corporate events, or special occasions. MORE IN: Belmont 01/19 - 01/23 Catawba River Antique Mall 406 Catawba Street Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Wave Sandy 1500 River Dr. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Down Under Design 2 Kenwood St. Learn More

Walker E. Reid III Park 109 W. Second Ave. Gastonia Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Nature Trail at Schiele Museum 1500 East Garrison Blvd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.7 mile loop Rocktop Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.4 miles one way River Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1 mile Sytz Trail System at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy About 4 miles Rankin Lake Park Trail 1750 Rankin Lake Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking, Jogging Moderate 1.9 miles Fern Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.80 miles loop Pinnacle Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.70 miles, One Way Quarry Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 1.66-mile circuit Avon-Catawba Creeks Greenway 109 W. Second Ave. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 4.5 Miles One Way Highland Rail Trail 1001 N. Marietta St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Gravel Easy 2.1 Miles One Way Tower Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Advanced 1.8 miles one way Lake Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Office Ln. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 0.8 miles loop Power Loop at Warlick YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd. Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.39-mile circuit Highland Rail Trail Downtown Sidewalk Connection 1001 N. Marietta St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy 3.0 Miles One Way Walker E. Reid III Park 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 EJ's Soul Food & Vegan 501 Cox Rd. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Christian Jacobs 120 East Main Ave. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Piedmont Deli 125 W Main Ave. Learn More

The Barn at Blue Sky Farm 556 Blue Sky Drive Dallas Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Walking Track at Jaggers Park 424 S Spargo St Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved Easy Track at Cloniger Park 305 W Church St. Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking Easy .2 Miles Walking Track at Dallas Park 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy. Type: Difficulty: Length: Walking Easy 1 Mile The Barn at Blue Sky Farm The Barn at Blue Sky Farm Event venue in Dallas, NC The Barn at Blue Sky Farm is an exquisite and exclusive venue that promises to elevate your special occasions to new heights. Nestled in a serene haven in Dallas, just a short drive away from Charlotte, Hickory, and Shelby, this charming retreat welcomes you to a world of rustic elegance and modern comfort. As you step into the enchanting space, the first thing that captures your attention is the alluring design of the barn itself. Adorned with a captivating white washed shiplap façade, the barn boasts grand 18-foot high windows that flood the interior with natural light, while the custom-built 9-foot tall barn doors offer a warm and inviting entrance. This venue is truly a testament to meticulous attention to detail, where every architectural element has been carefully crafted to create an atmosphere that is both charming and sophisticated. Step inside and experience the harmonious fusion of rustic beauty and contemporary convenience. The Barn at Blue Sky Farm has thoughtfully considered every aspect of your event. With complete climate control, your comfort is ensured whether you're celebrating in the warmth of summer or the coziness of winter. Accommodating up to 299 guests, the space effortlessly caters to gatherings of varying sizes. The Barn at Blue Sky Farm offers a picturesque and elegant setting for your wedding in Dallas, North Carolina. This award-winning venue features a charming whitewashed barn with grand 18-foot windows and custom-built 9-foot barn doors, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The Main Ballroom captivates with nine exquisite chandeliers, glass French doors, and cascading windows, blending rustic charm with modern sophistication. The covered veranda overlooks rolling green pastures, providing a serene backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. With five distinct ceremony sites, including the romantic pond and the classic front patio, The Barn at Blue Sky Farm offers versatile options to bring your wedding vision to life. Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this countryside haven, where every detail is designed to make your special day unforgettable. MORE IN: Dallas 01/19 - 01/23 Papa's & Beer 3150 Dallas High Shoals Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Gaston College Beach Volleyball Complex 201 US-321 Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Riverside Fish House 1341 Dallas Stanley Highway Learn More