Visit Belmont, NC

08/29/2024

Let's take a trip back in time to the late 40s in Downtown Belmont on this !

The businesses and the cars might have changed over the years, but the bones of the Downtown Belmont we love so much still looks pretty similar.

📸 Gaston County Chamber of Commerce

07/01/2024

Make some plans to in July!

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06/14/2024

New mural in downtown! Have you checked out all of the murals in Belmont?

06/01/2024

05/25/2024

As we celebrate Memorial Day weekend, we're excited to announce that the Garden will be open on Monday, May 27th, from 10 AM to 4 PM!

It's the perfect opportunity for one last visit to experience our captivating WINGS exhibit before it takes flight and to visit our Butterfly Bungalow as it opens for the season! 🦋

For this special day of remembrance, we invite you to honor the memories of those who have served while surrounding yourself in the beauty of nature. Immerse yourself in the serenity of our botanical oasis. 🌼

Bring your family and friends for a day filled with exploration and wonder amidst our lush garden landscapes. Take a leisurely stroll, breathe in the fresh air, and soak up the tranquility of our gardens. 🌿

Don't miss this chance to make lasting memories and celebrate the beauty of nature this Memorial Day! We can't wait to welcome you to the Garden for a day of joy and reflection. See you there! ⭐️

https://dsbg.org/

05/08/2024

Did you know when you shop in Belmont, some of our retailers are actually a nonprofit? owns several businesses in Belmont, and these help fund their mission: to provide compassionate care and opportunities for high-quality living to those with intellectual developmental disabilities and delicate medical conditions.
When you , check these out and know when you’re purchasing from them, you’re supporting nearly 70 years of an incredible organization.🪽


Market on Main

04/27/2024

The Garibaldi Festival is TODAY and will be full of live music from a variety of genres, art exhibits, unique artisan vendors, and fantastic food! Who is coming out to join us today?

🕰️ Saturday, April 27th from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m
📍 Stowe Park & Main Street in Belmont, NC

🎨 The 3rd annual Plein Air competition hosted by Gaston County Art Guild will be back for a two-day event (4/26 & 4/27) with over $2000 in prizes. Day-of-event registration will be available starting at 8 a.m. on both days!
🖍️ New in 2024, create some art of your own – right on Main Street! Professional artist Elle with CLT Chalk Art will lead Chalk This Way from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Everyone is invited to come enjoy adding their own artistic flair with chalk to brighten up the festival!
🖼️ A wet paint sale from the Plein Air competition will be from 3:30 p.m to 5:30 p.m.
🛍️ Over 40 artisan vendors will be available to shop from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
🍴 Food trucks & a beverage tent will be available from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
🌳 Garibaldi Goes Green, a special celebration of Arbor Day, will be happening all day by the Environmental Sustainability Board.
📚 Finish your passport for the Greater Charlotte Book Crawl during Independent Bookstore Day at Belmont Bookshop

🎵 Full Music Schedule 🎵
🪕 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Bailey Marie Band
🎶 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Tangerine Trees
🎺 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Coming Up Brass

All the info from the full schedule to the plein art registration to where to park, you can find on our website here: https://loom.ly/G-xEd9s

04/10/2024

There's so much to do when you !

04/02/2024

There's something for everyone in Belmont!

You will want to save & share this post because there is going to be a jam-packed calendar full of fun this April in downtown Belmont! Which event are you most excited about?

📚 Greater Charlotte Book Crawl 📚
🗓️ All Month
📍 Belmont Bookshop (7 N. Main Street)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/SqGW0zc

🌽 Belmont, NC Farmers Market 🌽
🗓️ Every Thursday
⏰ 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
📍Stowe Park (24 S. Main Street)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/LofOgLM

🎨 Slow Art Day 🎨
🗓️ April 13th
⏰ 10 a.m
⏰ 3 p.m.
📍 Art By J Studios - Art School (1500 River Dr. Suite 256, Belmont, NC)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/34tV4Ns

🎥 Movies in the Park with Aurora Star Lit Cinema - Space Jam 🎥
🗓️ April 13th
⏰ 8:00 p.m.
📍Stowe Park (24 S. Main Street)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/MpA7JNU

🧹 Keep Belmont Beautiful Cleanup 🧹
🗓️ April 20th
⏰ 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
📍Reid Park (305 Sacco St)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/UsLJWx8

🏃 Belmont Classic 5K 🏃
🗓️ April 20th
⏰ 8:00 a.m.
📍Main Street
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/XriSQck

🎥 Movies in the Park with Aurora Star Lit Cinema - Grease 🎥
🗓️ April 20th
⏰ 8:00 p.m.
📍Stowe Park (24 S. Main Street)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/MpA7JNU

🎨 Plein Air with the Gaston County Art Guild 🎨
🗓️ April 26th & 27th
📍Downtown Belmont
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/2Co4Wsc

🎸 Garibaldi Festival 🎸
🗓️ April 27th
⏰ 12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
📍Stowe Park (24 S. Main Street)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/G-xEd9s

📚 Indie Bookstore Day 📚
🗓️ April 27th
⏰ 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
📍 Belmont Bookshop (7 N. Main Street)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/SqGW0zc

📚 Silent Book Club with Belmont Bookshop 📚
🗓️ April 29th
⏰ 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
📍 Stowe Park (24 S. Main Street)
🔗 More info: https://loom.ly/wt0at94

Check out our website for places to park, things to do, places to eat & drink, our full event calendar, and more when you visit for each event: www.downtownbelmont.org

04/01/2024

The Bottle Tree serves globally-inspired flavors made with seasonal Southern ingredients, along with

03/21/2024

Make plans now to experience the nostalgia!

03/06/2024

There's a growing coffee scene in Gaston County!

Prepare to awaken your senses as Gaston County proudly presents the inaugural Gaston Coffee Week, slated to run from March 10th to March 16th, 2024. This exciting event will illuminate the thriving coffee scene in Gaston County, North Carolina, offering a week-long celebration for coffee enthusiasts...

03/05/2024

The Belmont, NC Farmers Market is coming back in just ONE MONTH! Who is ready??
🏷️ Save & share this post with your local farmers market loving friends.

🗓️ Every Thursday (April to October)
⏰ 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
📍 Stowe Park - Downtown Belmont

This year they are back and better than ever with even more markets for 2024. Starting April 4th to October 31st, the market will be happening every Thursday in Stowe Park in downtown Belmont. Plus, save the date for an extra special Christmas Market in the planning stages for December 14th.

The Belmont Farmers Market provides our wonderful community an opportunity to engage with farmers and vendors from our region and shop fresh and local. They will host a variety of local farmers and vendors that focus on natural products at each market. The Market operates under the umbrella of the Belmont Community Garden with support from our Downtown Belmont Development Association.

Find more information, including vendors for the week by visiting their website or following their social media (Belmont, NC Farmers Market): https://loom.ly/uXlqvvk