Summer Vacation Adventure And Activities For All
Waterfalls, sand beneath your feet, paddle boarding on the open water, canoeing, kayaking, and swimming.
Lake Hickory Offers Options For Everyone
Lake Hickory offers options for everyone. Along the 100+ miles of shoreline, you will find tons of fun coves perfect for fishing, paddling, and swimming.
New Ways To Discover Burke County
Come see why Burke County is deemed “Nature’s Playground.” Plan your visit today!
Lakefront Hops Festival
The Lakefront Hops Fest is back for 2022 with 8 local breweries, two local bands, food, vendors & fun all with views of Lake Norman.
Water Preservation Creates Unique Outdoor Experiences for Travelers
The Catawba River is widely considered the “Hardest Working River in America,” because there is more electricity generated per mile by the Catawba River than any other river in the United States.
Green Thumbs Head To The Blue Ridge For Garden Jubilee
One of the largest gardening shows in the region, the two-day celebration of all things green fills Main Street with plants, yard tools and outdoor accessories.
3 Exciting Weekend Getaways This Spring In Gaston County
Meet us in Gaston County for these three great events; Adventure Race and opening of the Boathouse in McAdenville, Tuck Fest at US National Whitewater Center and Red Bull UCI Pump Track World Championships with Bike Fest at George Poston Park.
Run For The Roses Live Kentucky Derby Event
We are back, live and in person for the 13th Annual Run for the Roses Kentucky Derby Event on Saturday, May 7, 2022
Spring Fun On Beech Mountain
Local and regional vendors will be selling a broad range of handmade crafts, including jewelry, metal work, textiles, pottery, photography, soaps and more. A food truck will be on hand to provide you with the energy to shop, and live music will round out your day.
The Spring Craft Market In Valdese Is In Full Bloom
This outdoor event encourages the public to shop local and support area crafters and artisans. The event will be held at Temple Field behind the Old Rock School and will be a true way to kick off the outdoor event season for Valdese.