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Tuckaseege Park 165 Broome St. Mount Holly Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP 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 Tuckaseege Park in Mount Holly Tuckaseege Park A popular place on the Catawba River in Mount Holly Tuckaseege Park is a popular place for picnics, the park has four shelters. Visitors make use of the playground, dog park, walking trail and skate park. Three baseball fields and one multipurpose field are lighted. The Tuckaseege Community Center contains Mount Holly Fitness Center and courts for basketball, volleyball and indoor soccer. PARK AMENITIES: 3 baseball fields 1 multi-purpose field Playground 4 picnic shelters Dog park Skate park Educational rain garden Little free library Walking trail that is part of the greenway The Tuckaseege Community Center For information on picnic shelter and facility rentals at Tuckaseege Park please call (704) 936-8106 or email marvenia.york@mtholly.us Mount Holly Parks & Recreation has four picnic shelters at Tuckaseege Park that are available to rent for an event. For rental availability and pricing, please call (704) 936-8106. Tuckaseege Community Center Rental The Tuckaseege Community Center is also available to rent for events. The Tuck Center rental includes tables and chairs for up to 150 people. For rental availability and pricing, please call (704)936-8106 or email marvenia.york@mtholly.us 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

Ovens Auditorium 2900 E Independence Blvd. Charlotte Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Ovens Auditorium Ovens Auditorium Charlotte Historic Ovens Auditorium stands as one of Charlotte's premier performance destinations, hosting over 7,000 events since opening its doors in 1955. From Broadway spectacles to uproarious comedy acts and captivating musical performances, our venue offers diverse entertainment options for every taste. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable live experience at Ovens Auditorium MORE IN: Charlotte 01/19 - 01/23 Carolina Adventure Guides Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 TheBOplex 2700 E Independance Ave. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 NarroWay 3327 Hwy.51 Learn More

Gaston Symphonic Band and String Orchestra 777 S Myrtle School Road 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 Gaston Symphonic Band and Sting Orchestra Gaston Symphonic Band and Orchestra Gastonia The Gaston String Orchestra, based in Gastonia, NC, is a dedicated volunteer-based chamber orchestra with a rich history of musical excellence. Renowned for their dynamic performances of both string and symphony orchestra works, the ensemble has been a cultural cornerstone in the community for many years. Their commitment to bringing high-quality music to the local audience showcases the enduring passion and talent of its volunteer musicians. 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

Arbor Coffee 300 S Firestone St 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 Arbor Coffee Arbor Coffee In Gastonia, NC Located inside of Loray Mill in Gastonia, Arbor Coffee is more than just a café—it was founded with the mission to “serve well, connect deeply, and build something that lasts.” Rooted in the belief that coffee can foster genuine community, the shop strives to bring people together around craft coffee and meaningful relationships. 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

Noble Artistry 215 E Main Street 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 Noble Artistry Noble Artistry In Cherryville, NC Noble Artistry is a full-service florist known for its creative designs tailored to every occasion. In addition to stunning floral arrangements, the shop offers thoughtfully curated gift baskets, elegant décor, and convenient local delivery. Beyond flowers, Noble Artistry features Cellar 215, a cozy space where guests can enjoy a glass of wine, explore the cellar’s full selection available for purchase, and even take home their favorite bottles. The shop also hosts intimate events from time to time, adding to its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Founded to continue a family legacy rooted in a love for floral artistry, Noble Artistry celebrates generations of creativity—from a grandfather who once grew and arranged flowers to today’s family-led team proudly carrying forward that “Generational Flower Power.” 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 Georgia Bea's Boutique 205 North Mountain St. Learn More

Casa Azul 3725 E. Franklin Blvd 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 Casa Azul Mexican Kitchen Casa Azul Mexican Kitchen Authentic Mexican Restaurant in Gastonia, NC At Casa Azul Mexican Kitchen in Gastonia, we’re proud to be an authentic Mexican restaurant in North Carolina, where every meal celebrates flavor, color, and tradition. From handcrafted dishes to warm hospitality, we bring the true taste of Mexico to your table, blending authentic Mexican food with modern elegance. 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

Shellis She Shed 106 W Dallas Rd. 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 Shellis She Shed The She Shed In Stanley, NC The She Shed is a home decor boutique full of floral stems & arrangements and unique, vintage, antique, retro, farmhouse styles, and the perfect gift items. 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

The Captain's Cap 670 Park Street 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 + The Captain's Cap Belmont The Captain's Cap In Belmont, NC The Captain’s Cap in Belmont, NC has been a local favorite for fresh, flavorful seafood and Southern hospitality since opening its doors in 1981. As a family-owned and operated restaurant, they proudly serve generous portions of fried and broiled seafood, hand-cut steaks, grilled chicken, and a variety of homestyle sides—all at a great value. Visitors enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and the popular all-you-can-eat salad bar, perfect for complementing any meal. With plenty of space for families and large groups, they are a great option for casual dinners, celebrations, and everything in between. The Captain’s Cap is committed to friendly service, quality food, and making every visit feel like coming home. 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

Little Theater Gastonia 238 South Clay St. Gastonia Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy October 16, 2026 Learn More SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE: SCHOOL EDITION November 21, 2026 Learn More THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG March 5, 2027 Learn More ANASTASIA THE MUSICAL May 7, 2027 Learn More HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON, JR. June 26, 2027 Learn More INTO THE WOODS, JR. July 10, 2027 Learn More Short & Sweet One Act Festival October 23, 2026 Learn More YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN January 15, 2027 Learn More THE PROM: SCHOOL EDITION April 2, 2027 Learn More A Year With Frog & Toad, KIDS June 13, 2027 Learn More Shrek JR. June 27, 2027 Learn More Beetlejuice, JR. July 11, 2027 Learn More 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 Little Theater Gastonia Little Theater Community Theater in Gastonia, NC Little Theater of Gastonia, one of Gaston County’s leading not-for-profit theatres, is a non-profit community theater, founded in 1950. Little Theater of Gastonia has a long tradition in Gaston County producing a wide variety of plays and musicals every season which feature local talent from the community. The main season runs fall to spring, with a youth program in the summer. 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

Belmont Library 125 North Central Ave. Belmont Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP Toddler Time Join us on Thursdays at the Belmont Library for Toddler… Expand + Toddler Time @ Belmont August 27, 2026 Learn More Conversational Spanish @ Belmont August 29, 2026 Learn More Listen & Move @ Belmont August 31, 2026 Learn More Bookies Book Club September 2, 2026 Learn More Conversational Spanish @ Belmont September 5, 2026 Learn More Listen & Move @ Belmont September 7, 2026 Learn More Common Threads @ Belmont August 27, 2026 Learn More Conversational Spanish @ Belmont August 31, 2026 Learn More Preschool Story Time @ Belmont September 2, 2026 Learn More Toddler Time @ Belmont September 3, 2026 Learn More Conversational Spanish @ Belmont September 7, 2026 Learn More Toddler Time @ Belmont September 10, 2026 Learn More 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 + Belmont Public Library Belmont Branch Gaston County Public Library The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities including the branch library in Belmont at 125 North Central Ave., Belmont, NC HOURS: Monday - Thursday • 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Friday & Saturday • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm 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

The Gathering Place Venue 467 Dover Rd. Kings Mountain Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP 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 The Gathering Place Venue The Gathering Place in Kings Mountain, NC The Gathering Place at Crowders Mountain offers a serene and picturesque setting for your wedding, nestled within a 100-acre property in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Whether you envision an intimate ceremony amidst natural landscapes or a grand celebration in expansive indoor spaces, this venue provides a versatile backdrop for your special day. With the capacity to accommodate up to 300 guests, The Gathering Place combines rustic charm with modern amenities, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your loved ones. 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

Lucile Tatum Center 959 Osceola St Gastonia Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP Monthly Craft Day Do you have sewing or crafting projects that you're working… Expand + Quiltmakers Quiltmakers is a special interest group of the Gaston Co.… Expand + SUP & SEW Join Gaston County Extension & Community Association (ECA) volunteers during… Expand + Creative Needlers This ECA special group meets twice a month and focuses… Expand + Scrappers Unlimited The ECA Scrappers is a specialty group of Gaston County… Expand + Twisted Stitchers Embroidery Club September 1, 2026 Learn More Twisted Stitchers Embroidery Club September 8, 2026 Learn More ECA Monthly Craft Day September 12, 2026 Learn More Quality of Natural Resources Committee (QNRC) Mtg September 16, 2026 Learn More Scrappers ECA Specialty Group October 2, 2026 Learn More Sup & Sew With ECA October 8, 2026 Learn More Scrappers ECA Specialty Group September 4, 2026 Learn More Sup & Sew With ECA September 10, 2026 Learn More Twisted Stitchers Embroidery Club September 15, 2026 Learn More ECA Quiltmakers Monthly Mtg September 17, 2026 Learn More Twisted Stitchers Embroidery Club October 6, 2026 Learn More ECA Monthly Craft Day October 10, 2026 Learn More 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 Lucile Tatum Center Lucile Tatum Center NC Cooperative Extension NC State Extension extends research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. They are the trusted, go-to resource for connecting research and education to the communities, economies and families of our state, creating prosperity for all North Carolinians. Serving Gaston County Citizens Extension has offices in every county of North Carolina and the Eastern Band of Cherokee. The staff and volunteers work with local government to support agriculture, horticulture, conservation and environmental protection, nutrition and health, as well as a variety of consumer, youth, and economic concerns. Core Focus Areas Agriculture and Food Extension keeps North Carolina’s $96 billion agriculture industry growing and sustainable by connecting producers with research-based information and technology they need. Health and Nutrition Extension helps people make healthier decisions, reduce their risk of chronic disease and live better lives through a wealth of programs from nutrition to local foods to food safety. 4-H Youth Development Extension’s 4-H programs address the diverse issues of today’s youth, helping hundreds of thousands of youth grow into healthier, more involved generations of future leaders. 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