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Join us for Backyard Astronomy at The Schiele Museum of Natural History in Belmont ,2026-08-31 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. August 31, 2026 Backyard Astronomy Learn More The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium Venue Info 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 8:30 AM Time: - 9:00 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 >

Join us for Kidz & Co - Leaf Monsters at Confluence South Fork in Belmont ,2026-10-17 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. October 17, 2026 Kidz & Co - Leaf Monsters Learn More Confluence South Fork Venue Info 117 Center St, Cramerton, NC 28032, USA 6:00 AM Time: - 8:00 AM 704-879-4175 Our Kidz & Co Leaf Monster Craft is a fun and imaginative activity where kids can transform leaves into goofy, spooky, or downright silly monster creations! With plenty of decorating supplies and endless possibilities, every monster is sure to be one of a kind.✨ Why Kids Will Love ItCreate your own unique leaf monsterAdd funny faces, wild hair, and silly featuresLet your imagination run wildTake home a monster that's full of personality🎨 What’s IncludedLeaves and craft materialsDecorating supplies and accessoriesEasy guidance from our Kidz & Co teacherLots of monster-making fun!Free while supplies last! { } .sqs-html-content { } { mix-blend-mode: var(--tweak-text-block-blend ) ; border-radius: var(--tweak-text-block-radius) ; } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { { } } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { .sqs-html-content { } } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { } < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for Welcoming Week 2026 at Gaston County Family YMCA in Belmont ,2026-09-15 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. September 15, 2026 Welcoming Week 2026 Learn More Warlick Family YMCA Venue Info 2221 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 8:00 PM 704-830-9622 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for Bookies Book Club at Belmont Public Library in Belmont ,2026-12-09 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. December 9, 2026 Bookies Book Club Learn More Belmont Public Library Venue Info 125 N Central Ave, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 11:00 AM Time: - 12:30 PM 704-461-8272 At this meeting, Bookies will be discussing James by Percival Everett. Copies of our next selection, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, will be ready for checkout. New members welcome. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for Aerobics/Silver Sneakers/Chair Yoga at Bessemer City in Belmont ,2026-10-06 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. October 6, 2026 Aerobics/Silver Sneakers/Chair Yoga Learn More Kiser Senior Center Venue Info 123 W Pennsylvania Ave, Bessemer City, NC 28016, USA 4:00 AM Time: - 5:00 AM 704-729-6465 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for Geology Rocks at The Schiele Museum of Natural History in Belmont ,2026-11-14 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. November 14, 2026 Geology Rocks Learn More The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium Venue Info 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 5:00 AM Time: - 9:00 AM 704-866-6900 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for Movies in the Park - Hocus Pocus at Downtown Belmont in Belmont ,2026-10-31 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. October 31, 2026 Movies in the Park - Hocus Pocus Learn More Stowe Park in Belmont Venue Info 24 S Main St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 2:00 PM Time: - 3:00 PM 704-825-5586 BELMONT PART 2! Join us select Saturday nights through the end of November for FREE outdoor movies at Stowe Park in Downtown Belmont Fall/Holiday Line-up: 8/15 • Homeward Bound • 8 PM 8/29 • Jurassic Park • 8 PM 9/12 • The Lego Movie • 8 PM 9/19 • James and the Giant Peach - 7:30 PM 10/10 • Hotel Transylvania • 7 PM 10/31 • Hocus Pocus • 7 PM 11/7 • Paddington • 7 PM 11/21 • The Muppet Christmas Carol • 6 PM 11/28 • The Grinch (2018) • 6 PM What to expect Big Screen Experience Immersive Sound Retro Arcade Games Movie Concessions Bring Your Own Chair 24 S. Main Street Belmont, NC See you all soon for another magical Holiday Season of movies under the stars! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for Ross Osteen Band with Full Service Blues at The Rooster in Belmont ,2027-07-17 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. July 17, 2027 Ross Osteen Band with Full Service Blues Learn More The Rooster Venue Info 344 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA 3:00 PM Time: - 6:00 PM 704-616-0291 The Rooster has partnered with Charlotte Blues Society for a monthly residency on the 3rd Friday of each month, featuring Blues artists in the Carolina's Blues community. July's guest is the Ross Osteen Band with special guest Full Service Blues. Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 8pm. All Ages. General Admission tickets are $17 in advance and $20 at the door. Seating is first come, first serve. If you wish to reserve a table, we can accommodate table reservations for a fee. For more information on reserving a table, email us at info@theroostergastonia.com. Ross Osteen joins the powerful blues/rock scene of the deep south. He was born in western North Carolina placed in the midst of an eclectic music scene ranging from bluegrass to rock, and beyond. Eventually all of his influences aligned to form his bluesy sound, and he hit the road. Ross has played blues shows with notables such as Devon Allman, Jimmy Thackery, and Kim Wilson of the Fabulous Thunderbirds. He also shared the stage with legend Buddy Guy. There’s no doubt his style of musical soul searching will allure listeners. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for Welcoming Week 2026 at Gaston County Family YMCA in Belmont ,2026-09-18 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. September 18, 2026 Welcoming Week 2026 Learn More Warlick Family YMCA Venue Info 2221 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 8:00 PM 704-830-9622 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for EvilTheWes Music Presents: Stoned Riff Revival 2026 Pre-Party at The Rooster in Belmont ,2026-11-06 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. November 6, 2026 EvilTheWes Music Presents: Stoned Riff Revival 2026 Pre-Party Learn More The Rooster Venue Info 344 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA 2:00 PM Time: - 6:30 PM 704-616-0291 STONED RIFF REVIVAL 2026: PRE PARTY The revival begins Friday, November 6th!Before the main festival, EvilTheWes Music proudly presents the official Stoned Riff Revival 2026: Pre Party at The Rooster in Gastonia, NC. We’ve assembled a crushing lineup of doom, sludge, stoner, and heavy metal to kick off one of the heaviest weekends of the year. Whether you’re coming from across town or across state lines, this is where the celebration begins. Featuring:Ninja Witch (TN) SixYearHex (NC) Tommy Stewart’s Dyerwulf (GA) Geohominid (GA) Beyond The Portal (NC) Friday, November 6, 2026The Rooster – Live & Local | Gastonia, NCDoors 7:00 PMShow 8:00 PM$15 advance/$20 day of showAll AgesPresented by EvilTheWes MusicSponsored by Black Doomba RecordsCome experience an evening of massive riffs, crushing grooves, and the camaraderie that makes the underground heavy music scene so special. This is more than a show—it’s the official kickoff to Stoned Riff Revival 2026. The riffs awaken November 6. The Revival has begun. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Join us for Did an Asteroid Really Kill the Dinosaurs? at The Schiele Museum of Natural History in Belmont ,2026-09-08 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. September 8, 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 1:00 PM Time: - 1:30 PM 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 >

Join us for Oasis in Space at The Schiele Museum of Natural History in Belmont ,2026-11-14 . Learn more about this event others in Gaston County on GoGastonNC. November 14, 2026 Oasis in Space Learn More The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium Venue Info 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 10:30 AM Time: - 11:30 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 >