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Upcoming Events in Gastonia North Carolina


March

1NC0316011e005 - Gastonia Raise the Roof 5K and Family Fun Walk - Run at the beautiful Rankin Lake Park and support Special Needs Community Initiative as they RAISE THE ROOF of comfortable and safe housing for those with developmental and intellectual disabilities! Enjoy a vendor fair and post race fun with shelters, indoor restrooms and beautiful views!

Address: 1750 Rankin Lake Rd , Gastonia, North Carolina
Ph: 704-237-0301 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: steph@goaheadevents.com
Web: www.raisetheroof.raceroster.com
Fee: Admission

15 - 16 Gaston Gem and Mineral Club's Annual Gem, Mineral and Jewelry Show - Come visit us for some family friendly fun! Tons of gems, minerals, jewelry, a gem sluice and geode cracking! Free admission for all!

New date and larger location: Gastonia Farmer’s Market, Saturday, 10-6, and Sunday, 10-4. Just 1 mile off I-85!

Address: 410 E. Long Ave , Gastonia, North Carolina
Email: GastonGemAndMineral@gmail.com
Web: gastongemclub.weebly.com/show.html
Fee: FREE

June

31 Chapel Grove Church of God Car & Truck Show - Chapel Grove Church of God holds it's annual car and truck show the first Saturday in June - Rain date the following Saturday. Top 25 awards plus Best of Show. Music and Door prizes.

REGISTRATION $20.00 PER CAR OR TRUCK
VENDORS WELCOME $25.00 FOR A SPACE
JUDGING @ 12:30 PM
START @ 10:00 AM TILL 3:00 PM
AWARDS GIVEN OUT AFTER THE SILENT AUCTION
SILENT AUCTION ENDS @ 1.30 PM

HOT DOG PLATE WITH CHIP DRINK & DESSERT $6.00

CONTACT CLEARNIE STACY @ 704-675-0602
CONTACT EDDIE BROWN @ 704-674-4528

Address: 4639 Chapel Grove School Road , Gastonia, North Carolina
Ph: 704-675-0602 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: cstacy1@carolina.rr.com
Fee: $20 per Car of Truck

July

Buffalo Nation Exhibit - Explore the culture and history of the Great Plains tribes through original art, authentic Plains Indian clothing, and other artifacts. Also includes Buffalo Encounters - a look into the natural history of bison and how they have rebounded from the brink of extinction.

Address: 1500 E. Garrison Blvd. , Gastonia, North Carolina
Ph: (704)866-6908 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: info@schielemuseum.org
Web: schielemuseum.org

August

29 - 30 The Summertime Sky Show - This planetarium program uses science, history and sky lore to link us with the summertime skies. This show is a combination of up-to-the-minute news from the world of space exploration with a classic night sky presentation

Address: 1500 E. Garrison Blvd. , Gastonia, North Carolina
Ph: (704)866-6908 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: info@schielemuseum.org
Web: schielemuseum.org

5 - 6 Gemstone Mining - Visit the gemstone mine to find mineral treasures like garnets, topaz, rubies, emeralds, and rose quartz. Take home what you find!

Address: 1500 E. Garrison Blvd. , Gastonia, North Carolina
Ph: (704)866-6908 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: info@schielemuseum.org
Web: schielemuseum.org

Attractions and Upcoming Events

American Military Museum

Operated by volunteers from Post 23 American Legion. Collections include uniforms, weapons, scale models, flags, pictures and other memorabilia from all wars and services.

Gastonia, NC Museums


Value Lodge

Continental Breakfast and truck parking.

Gastonia, NC Businesses


Microtel

Whether visiting Gastonia on business or pleasure, Microtel Inn offers Clean Rooms and Friendly Service, all at affordable prices. "There's room for everyone". 15 minutes to Charlotte Airport, two restaurants on property.

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