Gastonia, NC Events

LEGO® + at Union Road Branch

Tue, Mar 10, 2026 – Mon, May 18, 2026

Enjoy playing with LEGO® building blocks and other STEAM activities at the Union Road Branch. While this is primarily a creative and STEAM activity for all ages, it may offer opportunities for informal professional networking and skill exploration in STEAM-related fields.

LEGO® + at Union Road Branch

Tue, Mar 17, 2026 – Mon, May 25, 2026

Enjoy playing with LEGO® building blocks and other STEAM activities at the Union Road Branch. While this is primarily a creative and STEAM activity for all ages, it may offer opportunities for informal professional networking and skill exploration in STEAM-related fields.

LEGO® + at Union Road Branch

Tue, Mar 24, 2026 – Mon, Jun 1, 2026

Enjoy playing with LEGO® building blocks and other STEAM activities at the Union Road Branch. While this is primarily a creative and STEAM activity for all ages, it may offer opportunities for informal professional networking and skill exploration in STEAM-related fields.

LEGO® + at Union Road Branch

Tue, Mar 31, 2026 – Mon, Jun 8, 2026

Enjoy playing with LEGO® building blocks and other STEAM activities at the Union Road Branch. While this is primarily a creative and STEAM activity for all ages, it may offer opportunities for informal professional networking and skill exploration in STEAM-related fields.

Gaston Community's Choice Awards Gala 2026

Tue, May 19, 2026

Celebrate the best businesses and organizations in Gaston County at the Gaston Community's Choice Awards Gala. This exclusive event features a cocktail hour, dinner, entertainment, and the awards presentation recognizing top local companies. The gala offers an excellent opportunity for networking and recognition among business leaders and community members. Open to finalists and their guests only. Business/cocktail attire required.

One Day Pastors, Planters & Multipliers Training CHARLOTTE

Thu, May 21, 2026

One day training event at Vizion Church - Independence for pastors, planters, and multipliers focusing on professional growth.

Cramerton Concert Series - The Catalinas

Fri, May 22, 2026

The Catalinas live concert at Centennial Center, Cramerton. A free event ideal for professionals to connect while enjoying great music under the stars.

Preaching Cohort East # 2

Sat, May 23, 2026

Professional development and networking preaching cohort at Cross Assembly for ministry professionals.

World Cup Soccer Sendoff Game

Sun, May 31, 2026

Celebrating North Carolina’s soccer fans as the U.S. men’s national team heads to the world stage at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. An excellent opportunity for sports professionals and sponsors to network and advance their careers.

Commissioners' School of Excellence 2026

Mon, Jun 1, 2026 – Thu, Jun 11, 2026

The Commissioners' School of Excellence (CSE) is a two-week summer program designed for rising tenth grade students in Gaston County to learn about local government and leadership through hands-on activities and seminars. This program is held at Ashbrook High School from June 1-4 and June 8-11, 2026. Note: This event is focused on students, not adult professionals.

2026 Summer Symposium — HYBRID!

Fri, Jun 5, 2026 – Sun, Jun 7, 2026

Join the 2026 Summer Symposium at Charlotte Marriott South Park for CME credits and professional networking opportunities in family medicine. This hybrid event offers both in-person and virtual participation.

Preaching Cohort West # 2

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Networking and professional development preaching cohort at Hope City Church for ministry leaders.

Blast from the Past: 1900's Heritage Learning Camp

Mon, Jun 8, 2026 – Fri, Jun 12, 2026

This week-long, half-day camp at the Heritage Village in Dallas Park focuses on learning about life in the early 1900's. While primarily for students, the camp provides an excellent opportunity to engage with heritage preservation and educational professionals involved in cultural history and education sectors. Registration details will be announced in the spring on the Gaston County Parks & Recreation Facebook page.

Cafely Looks Ahead to Coffee Market Trends

Upcoming events

LEGO® + at Union Road Branch

LEGO® + at Union Road Branch

LEGO® + at Union Road Branch

LEGO® + at Union Road Branch

Gaston Community's Choice Awards Gala 2026

One Day Pastors, Planters & Multipliers Training CHARLOTTE

Cramerton Concert Series - The Catalinas

Preaching Cohort East # 2

World Cup Soccer Sendoff Game

Commissioners' School of Excellence 2026

2026 Summer Symposium — HYBRID!

Preaching Cohort West # 2

Blast from the Past: 1900's Heritage Learning Camp

Cafely Looks Ahead to Coffee Market Trends

Gastonia Concert Series - Bailey Marie Band / Caleb Davis

Fourth of July Celebration Networking