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December 15, 2026 Library Storytime Learn More Venue Info Mauney Memorial Library 100 S Piedmont Ave, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, USA 5:30 AM Time: - 6:30 AM 704-739-2371 Join us in the library Community Room for stories, songs, and crafts! The program begins with 30 minutes of play, followed by 20 minutes of storytime and songs, and ends with craft time. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 9, 2026 Aim for Impact Clay Shoot Learn More Venue Info Cherryville Family YMCA 283 Fielding Rd, Cherryville, NC 28021, USA 7:00 AM Time: - 8:00 AM 704-445-9622 Aim for Impact Clay Shoot Benefiting the Cherryville Family YMCA Presented by Carolina Care Health & Rehabilitation Join us for a day on the range supporting Cherryville YMCA youth sports, summer camp scholarships, and family programs! Drop in, shoot, and enjoy great food throughout the day. Show up as a shooter to compete, or show up as a sponsor to put your name behind a cause that changes lives right here in Cherryville! Format: 1 round of Trap + 1 round of 5-Stand (includes breakfast, lunch & snacks!) Registration - Individual ($125): Full entry + meals - Team of 4 ($500): Full entry for 4 + scheduled shooting slot + meals Note: Shotguns, eye, and ear protection are available on-site if you don't bring your own. Sign up or sponsor here: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026cherryvilleymcaclayshoot/event/cherryvilleymcaaimforimpactclayshoot?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv4_a1demo0js7lg7t < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

May 29, 2027 Memorial Day Trail Race Learn More Venue Info Whitewater Center 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28214, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 8:00 PM 704-391-3900 Kick off Memorial Day weekend with the Memorial Day Trail Race at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Challenge yourself on scenic trails while enjoying a morning of outdoor fitness and fun. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

November 8, 2026 Family Camp Out Learn More Venue Info Warlick Family YMCA 2221 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 7:00 AM 704-830-9622 < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

Veronét Vineyards And Winery 1549 Ike Brooks Dr. Kings Mountain info@veronetwine.com Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP EVENT DETAILS Check out Veronet Vineyards in Kings Mountain on the weekends. Check their website for the food truck that will be onsite. Saturdays 12.00pm - 6.00pm Sundays 12.00pm - 6.00pm Saturday & Sunday Food Trucks Maki Taco Food Truck October 10, 2026 Learn More Five Little Birds Food Truck October 17, 2026 Learn More A Tana Empanada Food Truck October 24, 2026 Learn More Jenny Vons Mexican Street Food October 31, 2026 Learn More Barrel Bites Food Truck November 1, 2026 Learn More Barrel Bites Food Truck November 8, 2026 Learn More Barrel Bites Food Truck October 11, 2026 Learn More Barrel Bites Food Truck October 18, 2026 Learn More Barrel Bites Food Truck October 25, 2026 Learn More Hottagrill Food Truck October 31, 2026 Learn More A Tana Empanada Food Truck November 7, 2026 Learn More Praise Cheeses Food Truck November 14, 2026 Learn More MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Kings Mountain Gateway Trail 807 South Battleground Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Moderate, Easy, Advanced 4.80 miles, One Way Rail Trail Loop 807 South Battleground Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Easy .7 Miles Kings Mountain Nature Trail 1277 Park Rd, Blacksburg, SC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.2 mile loop Turnback Trail 522 Park Drive, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 1.2-mile, One way Kings Mountain State Park Trail 1277 Park Rd, Clover, SC 29710, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Moderate 3.1 Miles One Way Cardio Hill Trail 807 South Battleground Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Moderate 0.4 Miles One Way Living History Farm Trail 1577 Park Rd, Blacksburg, SC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy 1.5 miles Kings Mountain Hiking Trail Kings Mountain State Park, Park Road, Blacksburg, SC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Moderate 16 mile loop Crowders Mountain Trail 4611 Linwood Rd, Gastonia, NC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface, Boardwalk, Gravel Moderate 2.5 miles, One Way Ridgeline Trail at Crowders Mountain 522 Park Drive, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface, Gravel Advanced 8 Miles One Way Plateau Loop 807 South Battleground Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Gravel Moderate 1.70 miles, One Way Kings Mountain Horse Trail 1277 Park Rd, Blacksburg, SC, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Easy, Moderate 30+ mile loop Kings Mountain Battlefield Trail 2300 Park Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Paved, Walking Moderate 1.5 Mile Loop Backside Trail 4611 Linwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Gravel Advanced 0.50 miles, One Way Kings Mountain to Town via Sidewalk 807 S Battleground Ave, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Sidewalk, Paved Easy 2.1 miles, One Way Veronét Vineyards And Winery This 70-acre estate includes six acres of vineyards and a winery offering a variety of spaces that can be transformed to suit your event needs. These include a sweeping indoor tasting room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a front lawn that overlooks the vineyard, and a wraparound patio with stunning views of the peaks of Crowders Mountain & The Pinnacle. Veronét Vineyards & Winery is honored to share its sensational property with you. If you are looking for the perfect place near Charlotte, NC, to host your next special celebration, corporate event, family reunion, or charity gala, then look no further. Veronét Vineyards & Winery is sure to provide the perfect backdrop to deliver an unforgettable experience for any event you can imagine. Veronét Vineyards & Winery offers a breathtaking and romantic setting for your wedding, surrounded by lush vineyards, sweeping mountain views, and elegant indoor spaces. Whether you dream of an intimate ceremony amidst the vines or a grand celebration in the sophisticated indoor venue, this stunning winery provides a timeless and picturesque backdrop for your special day. With its serene landscapes, expansive patios, and customizable event spaces, Veronét Vineyards & Winery creates the perfect atmosphere for your wedding. The dedicated staff is ready to bring your vision to life, making this winery the ideal place to say "I do" in the heart of nature. 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 St. Learn More

November 2, 2026 Did an Asteroid Really Kill the Dinosaurs? Learn More Venue Info The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 9:30 AM Time: - 10:15 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 >

Pita Wheel Belmont 55 Glenway St Belmont 704-461-8024 Learn More ABOUT EXPLORE EVENTS TRAILS MAP MORE EVENTS TRAILS CLOSE BY: Duke Kimbrell Trail Seven Oaks Trail - New Hope Trailhead, 6900 S New Hope Rd, Belmont, NC 28012, USA Type: Difficulty: Length: Natural Surface Moderate 3.45 miles, One Way This trail is 3.1 miles and consists of natural and… Expand + Pita Wheel Belmont Serving funky, creative pitas in a casual place. Not only can you get your favorite pita fix, but craft beer is on tap every day. MORE IN: Belmont 01/19 - 01/23 Barefoot Oasis at Camelot Meadows Armstrong Rd. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 The Wilson House N. Central Ave. Learn More 01/19 - 01/23 Catawba River Antique Mall 406 Catawba St. Learn More

March 30, 2027 Morbidly Curious Book Club Learn More Venue Info Belmont Bookshop 7 N Main St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA 1:30 PM Time: - 3:00 PM 704-461-8060 We are excited to partner with Morbidly Curious Book Club! This is an 18+ non-fiction macabre-focused book club diving into the darker parts of your library, whether it be true crime cases, morally ambiguous medical practice, spirits & ghosts, or death. This month's read: "Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine, from the Black Death to the Space Age" by Geoff Manaugh and Nicola TwilleyClick on the button below to reserve your book! Pick up at Belmont Bookshop prior to the discussion. Follow the Morbidly Curious Belmont Bookshop group here to stay up to date on future reads!Morbidly Curious Book Club also has a podcast! Every month the host will sit down with the author and deep dive into their books... you can find it on Spotify here. DISCLAIMERS: Please check trigger warnings on all books. It is safe to assume they will be touching on many tough subjects. Some may be easy to miss. Proceed with caution. Monthly attendance is not mandatory; you do not have to commit to anything. Join as you wish and discuss at your own will. Even if you weren't quite able to finish the book! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

October 24, 2026 BooFest Learn More Venue Info Stowe Park in Belmont 24 Main St, Belmont, NC 28012, USA Time: - 704-825-5586 Step into the enchanting world of BooFest, where Halloween magic comes to life! This family-friendly Halloween festival invites you to a spooktacular celebration filled with thrills, chills, and delightful surprises. It’s a hauntingly good time for the whole family! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

November 14, 2026 Belmont Abbey College Men's Rugby vs NCR Play-In Weekend Learn More Venue Info Belmont Abbey Athletics Belmont, NC, USA 7:00 PM Time: - 6:59 PM 704-461-6693 Join us for an exciting weekend of sports at Belmont Abbey College as the Men's Rugby team competes in the NCR Play-In Weekend, while the Women's Volleyball team takes on the Conference Carolinas Tournament Semifinals. Fans can catch all the action through streaming video available at http://www.conferencecarolinasdn.com/abbeyathletics and http://www.conferencecarolinasdn.com/. Don’t miss these thrilling matches! < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >

December 5, 2026 Saturday LEGO® @ Main Learn More Venue Info Gaston County Library Main Branch 1555 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA 5:30 AM Time: - 6:15 AM 704-868-2164 Build, create, and explore at Saturday LEGO® @ Main ! Join us for a fun-filled time of LEGO® building, creativity, and imagination for all ages. < PREVIOUS CALENDAR NEXT >