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SUMMARY:Belmont Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Sunday mornings in the heart of Belmont at the Farmers Market\, where fresh flavors\, local craftsmanship\, and community spirit come together in the welcoming green space of Stowe Park. \nHeld weekly from April through October\, this lively open-air market invites visitors to stroll through a curated collection of vendors featuring local farmers\, bakers\, and artisans from across North and South Carolina. From just-picked produce and seasonal specialties to small-batch baked goods and handcrafted items\, each booth offers something unique—grown\, made\, or created by passionate local businesses. \nMore than just a place to shop\, the Belmont Farmers Market celebrates the rich agricultural and creative traditions of the greater Carolinas. Every purchase directly supports local families\, entrepreneurs\, and small businesses from communities including Belmont\, Mount Holly\, Gastonia\, Lincolnton\, Shelby\, Charlotte\, and beyond. \nRun by a dedicated volunteer committee\, this community-driven market provides a welcoming space where residents and visitors alike can gather\, learn about the benefits of shopping local\, and enjoy a relaxed Sunday afternoon in downtown Belmont.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/belmont-farmers-market/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog-friendly,Downtown Dining,Food & Drink,Nature,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Vino in the Village
DESCRIPTION:Sip\, savor\, and enjoy an autumn evening at Vino in the Village at Daniel Stowe Conservancy. Guests can wander throughout The Village\, stopping at tasting stations around the Trailhead Store and Farmhouse Garden Center to sample eight thoughtfully selected\, fall-inspired wines from 3 Keys Distributing. \nEach wine tasting is paired with complimentary charcuterie\, while live music from local musician Katherine Burgess adds to the relaxed atmosphere. With wine\, good food\, live music\, and the beauty of the Village at Stowe\, Vino in the Village offers a memorable way to spend a fall evening in Belmont. \nAdults must be 21+ to register.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/vino-in-the-village-october/
LOCATION:Daniel Stowe Conservancy\, 6500 S New Hope Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T200000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260223T165754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T150742Z
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SUMMARY:Dark Belmont Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Step beyond the charming storefronts and quiet streets of Downtown Belmont\, North Carolina\, and discover the secrets that linger in the shadows. \nOn the Dark Belmont Walking Tour\, you’ll stroll through the historic heart of this seemingly sleepy Southern mill town — where tales of murder\, mayhem\, and the macabre lie just beneath the surface. As twilight settles over Belmont\, you’ll hear chilling accounts of true crime\, unexplained mysteries\, and unsettling chapters of local history. \nLed by seasoned educator\, writer\, and storyteller Jamie Monk\, this guided experience blends meticulous historical research with gripping narrative. Through his deep dive into Belmont’s past\, you’ll gain a richer — and darker — understanding of the people\, places\, and events that shaped the town you see today. \nEqual parts historical exploration and spine-tingling storytelling\, this immersive walking tour offers a uniquely compelling way to experience Belmont\, NC after hours. \nWhether you’re a history enthusiast\, true crime devotee\, or simply curious about what lies beneath the surface\, Dark Belmont invites you to see the city in a way few ever do — and perhaps leave with a chill you didn’t expect. \nAges 18+ (14+ with parent or guardian)
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/dark-belmont-walking-tours/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Downtown Belmont\, 37 N Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T103000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260126T203942Z
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SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for tails\, treats\, and a whole lot of Halloween fun at the Annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Parade & Contest in Stowe Park! \nStarting at 9 AM\, pups of all shapes and sizes strut their spooky\, silly\, and creative costumes along a festive parade route that winds through the park and ends at the amphitheater. Judges will award first and second prizes\, celebrating the most imaginative ensembles\, while participants and spectators alike enjoy a morning of community\, laughter\, and adorable antics. \nThe event is free to attend\, but if you’d like to participate in the parade you can register online or the day-of. All registration fees and proceeds from the event benefit Gaston County Animal Control and Enforcement\, so you can have fun knowing you’re supporting a great cause. Grab your leash\, dress up your furry friend\, and join a parade.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/howl-o-ween/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog-friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T190000
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SUMMARY:BooFest
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of Halloween magic at BooFest\, Downtown Belmont’s beloved family-friendly festival where thrills\, chills\, and delightful surprises await. \nThis enchanting day transforms the streets and park into a spooktacular playground filled with carnival rides\, performances from local organizations\, artisan vendors\, and delicious food trucks. Kids can show off their creativity in the costume contest\, enjoy free activities like face painting and balloon twisting\, and collect plenty of candy as they explore a festive\, fun-filled atmosphere. \nWith thousands of attendees and over a hundred little ghouls competing in the costume contest last year\, BooFest has become a must-visit autumn tradition for families looking to celebrate the Halloween season in style. \n  \n  \nhttps://youtu.be/RdyZxBikVfo?si=I21IKmhsNW-XqSYN
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/boofest/
LOCATION:Downtown Belmont\, 37 N Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog-friendly,Family Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
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SUMMARY:Belmont Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Spend your Sunday mornings in the heart of Belmont at the Farmers Market\, where fresh flavors\, local craftsmanship\, and community spirit come together in the welcoming green space of Stowe Park. \nHeld weekly from April through October\, this lively open-air market invites visitors to stroll through a curated collection of vendors featuring local farmers\, bakers\, and artisans from across North and South Carolina. From just-picked produce and seasonal specialties to small-batch baked goods and handcrafted items\, each booth offers something unique—grown\, made\, or created by passionate local businesses. \nMore than just a place to shop\, the Belmont Farmers Market celebrates the rich agricultural and creative traditions of the greater Carolinas. Every purchase directly supports local families\, entrepreneurs\, and small businesses from communities including Belmont\, Mount Holly\, Gastonia\, Lincolnton\, Shelby\, Charlotte\, and beyond. \nRun by a dedicated volunteer committee\, this community-driven market provides a welcoming space where residents and visitors alike can gather\, learn about the benefits of shopping local\, and enjoy a relaxed Sunday afternoon in downtown Belmont.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/belmont-farmers-market/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog-friendly,Downtown Dining,Food & Drink,Nature,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T213000
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CREATED:20260511T155817Z
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SUMMARY:History & Ghost Tour Down the Catawba River
DESCRIPTION:Discover a different side of Belmont during the History & Ghost Tour Down the Catawba River\, an evening paddle adventure that blends local history\, folklore\, and outdoor recreation. Guided by storytellers from the Gaston County Museum\, guests will explore the waters surrounding Belmont while hearing tales connected to the town’s rich past and the communities shaped along the riverbanks. \nNestled between the Catawba River and Lake Wylie\, Belmont has evolved from a historic mill town into a vibrant destination while preserving the character\, traditions\, and stories that make it unique. This guided nighttime tour offers visitors the chance to experience that history from a new perspective—on the water beneath the evening sky. \nHosted by Riverside Marina Paddle & Row\, the event welcomes both experienced paddlers and adventurous beginners. The marina provides kayak and paddleboard rentals and is known for its “Paddle with a Purpose” mission\, supporting community-focused initiatives while creating memorable experiences for visitors and families throughout the year. \n2026 Tour Dates: \n\nFriday\, June 26\nFriday\, July 24\nFriday\, August 28\nFriday\, September 25\nFriday\, October 30\n\nRegistration:To reserve your spot\, text “Tour” to 704-813-4591. Reserve today\, spots sell out quickly!
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/history-ghost-tour-down-the-catawba-river/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Riverside Paddle & Row\, 1500 River Drive\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T200000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260223T165754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T150742Z
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SUMMARY:Dark Belmont Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Step beyond the charming storefronts and quiet streets of Downtown Belmont\, North Carolina\, and discover the secrets that linger in the shadows. \nOn the Dark Belmont Walking Tour\, you’ll stroll through the historic heart of this seemingly sleepy Southern mill town — where tales of murder\, mayhem\, and the macabre lie just beneath the surface. As twilight settles over Belmont\, you’ll hear chilling accounts of true crime\, unexplained mysteries\, and unsettling chapters of local history. \nLed by seasoned educator\, writer\, and storyteller Jamie Monk\, this guided experience blends meticulous historical research with gripping narrative. Through his deep dive into Belmont’s past\, you’ll gain a richer — and darker — understanding of the people\, places\, and events that shaped the town you see today. \nEqual parts historical exploration and spine-tingling storytelling\, this immersive walking tour offers a uniquely compelling way to experience Belmont\, NC after hours. \nWhether you’re a history enthusiast\, true crime devotee\, or simply curious about what lies beneath the surface\, Dark Belmont invites you to see the city in a way few ever do — and perhaps leave with a chill you didn’t expect. \nAges 18+ (14+ with parent or guardian)
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/dark-belmont-walking-tours/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Downtown Belmont\, 37 N Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T210000
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CREATED:20260126T203929Z
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park - Hocus Pocus
DESCRIPTION:Turn an ordinary evening into a laid-back night to remember with an outdoor movie experience under the stars at Stowe Park. \nWith the help of Aurora Star Lit Cinema\, the amphitheater transforms into an open-air movie venue featuring a jumbo outdoor screen and immersive sound that brings film nights to life. \nBefore the movie begins\, enjoy free arcade games and a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests of all ages to unwind and connect. Popcorn\, candy\, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase\, making it easy to settle in and enjoy the show. \nThis community favorite is free to attend—just bring your own blanket or lawn chair\, find your spot on the lawn\, and enjoy an evening of entertainment beneath the stars. \nOctober 31 – Hocus Pocus\nNovember 7 – Paddington\nNovember 21 – The Muppet Christmas Carol\nNovember 28 – The Grinch (2018)
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/movies-in-the-park-15/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog-friendly,Family Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T200000
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CREATED:20260812T152728Z
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SUMMARY:Apple of My Eye: Date Night Series at Stowe
DESCRIPTION:Embrace the flavors of fall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy during Apple of My Eye\, part of the Date Night Series at Stowe. \nSample seasonal ciders and fall-inspired treats while enjoying live bluegrass music in the beautiful surroundings of the conservancy. Food trucks and Stowe bars will offer additional options throughout the evening\, creating a relaxed setting for dining\, drinks\, and conversation. \nWhether you’re planning a night out with your partner or gathering with friends\, Apple of My Eye offers a cozy way to enjoy the changing season. Optional childcare may also be available as an add-on for families. \nStay tuned for full event details and tickets.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/apple-of-my-eye-date-night-series-at-stowe/
LOCATION:Daniel Stowe Conservancy\, 6500 S New Hope Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Music,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T210000
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park - Paddington
DESCRIPTION:Turn an ordinary evening into a laid-back night to remember with an outdoor movie experience under the stars at Stowe Park. \nWith the help of Aurora Star Lit Cinema\, the amphitheater transforms into an open-air movie venue featuring a jumbo outdoor screen and immersive sound that brings film nights to life. \nBefore the movie begins\, enjoy free arcade games and a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests of all ages to unwind and connect. Popcorn\, candy\, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase\, making it easy to settle in and enjoy the show. \nThis community favorite is free to attend—just bring your own blanket or lawn chair\, find your spot on the lawn\, and enjoy an evening of entertainment beneath the stars. \nNovember 7 – Paddington\nNovember 21 – The Muppet Christmas Carol\nNovember 28 – The Grinch (2018)
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/movies-in-the-park-16/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog-friendly,Family Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T153000
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SUMMARY:Veterans Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a moving tribute at the Veterans Celebration\, a day dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served our country. \nGuests can experience military displays\, veteran-focused vendors\, and live music from the Gaston Symphonic Band in Stowe Park and the Upper Field. \nThis event invites the whole community to come together to recognize and thank those who have served\, creating meaningful moments of reflection\, appreciation\, and pride.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/veterans-celebration/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T150000
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CREATED:20261005T184003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T184003Z
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SUMMARY:Harvest Market at the Shops at South Fork
DESCRIPTION:Spend a fall Saturday at the Harvest Market at the Shops at South Fork\, where local makers\, small businesses\, food trucks\, and seasonal coffee come together for a day of shopping and community in Belmont. \nStart by grabbing a coffee from The Wandering Cup’s fall menu and settle into the flavors of the season. Inspired by the traditions and nostalgia of Thanksgiving\, the menu features cozy combinations of pumpkin\, toasted marshmallow\, pecan\, caramel\, butterscotch\, honey\, chai\, brown sugar\, hazelnut\, and warm spices. Then grab a bite from a food truck\, browse the local vendors\, and take your time discovering something to bring home. \nWith plenty to shop\, eat\, and sip\, the market is a fun way to enjoy the fall season\, support small businesses\, and get a head start on holiday shopping. Grab a coffee\, explore the vendors\, and make a Saturday of it at the Shops at South Fork.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/harvest-market-at-the-shops-at-south-fork/
LOCATION:The Wandering Cup\, 900 S Fork Village Dr G4\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T210000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20261007T141739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T141823Z
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SUMMARY:Arts at the Abbey - The Candide Quartet: Music of Mozart and Mendelssohn
DESCRIPTION:Arts at the Abbey brings free concerts by locally\, nationally\, and internationally recognized artists and ensembles to the Abbey Basilica at Belmont Abbey College. The series offers a diverse range of musical programs\, from classical guitar and flute and harp to chamber music and vocal performances\, providing cultural opportunities for both the college community and the public. \nThe November concert features The Candide Quartet performing music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Felix Mendelssohn. Formed in 2023 at the Juilliard School\, the quartet has quickly established itself as one of the country’s promising young chamber ensembles. \nThe Candide Quartet was named the inaugural recipient of the Barnebl String Quartet Fellowship and has held fellowships at several festivals. The ensemble recently made its debut at Alice Tully Hall through Juilliard’s Honors Chamber Program and has also performed at Carnegie Hall. \nAbout Arts at the Abbey:
\nArts at the Abbey is made possible in part by The Associated Foundation\, Inc. of Belmont\, the Monks of Belmont Abbey\, private donors\, Gaston Arts Council\, and the North Carolina Arts Council. The series is supported in part by the Gaston Community Foundation\, with assistance from Sam Stowe of Belmont and Karen Hite Jacob\, organist for the Abbey Basilica and Belmont Abbey College. \nThe concerts are free to attend and donations are welcome. 
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/arts-at-the-abbey-the-candidate-quartet/
LOCATION:Belmont Abbey Basilica\, 100 Belmont Mt Holly Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T170000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260904T150702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T150702Z
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SUMMARY:Wellness Wonderland Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Reimagine holiday shopping at the Wellness Wonderland Holiday Market in Belmont\, where local artisans\, holistic practitioners\, and wellness-focused businesses come together for a festive day of mindful shopping and community connection. \nBrowse more than 40 vendors offering handcrafted gifts\, self-care products\, wellness goods\, and meaningful experiences. Guests can also explore rotating workshops and classes designed to encourage mindfulness and stress relief during the busy holiday season. \nHeld at Primal Brewery\, the market offers an opportunity to make a day of your visit. Grab a craft beer from the brewery or enjoy pizza from Tapside Pizza before or after browsing the vendors. \nFree and open to all\, the Wellness Wonderland Holiday Market offers a fresh approach to holiday shopping while highlighting local small businesses and wellness providers in the Belmont community.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/wellness-wonderland-holiday-market/
LOCATION:Primal Brewery\, 52 Ervin St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T200000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260126T203932Z
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Turn an ordinary evening into a laid-back night to remember with an outdoor movie experience under the stars at Stowe Park. \nWith the help of Aurora Star Lit Cinema\, the amphitheater transforms into an open-air movie venue featuring a jumbo outdoor screen and immersive sound that brings film nights to life. \nBefore the movie begins\, enjoy free arcade games and a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests of all ages to unwind and connect. Popcorn\, candy\, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase\, making it easy to settle in and enjoy the show. \nThis community favorite is free to attend—just bring your own blanket or lawn chair\, find your spot on the lawn\, and enjoy an evening of entertainment beneath the stars. \nNovember 21 – The Muppet Christmas Carol\nNovember 28 – The Grinch (2018)
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/movies-in-the-park-17/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dog-friendly,Family Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T144454Z
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SUMMARY:Bright Lights 5k + 1 Mile Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season with a festive race at Daniel Stowe Conservancy in Belmont\, NC\, just outside Charlotte. Held the evening before Thanksgiving\, the Bright Lights 5K + 1-Mile Fun Run gives runners and walkers an exclusive sneak peek at Holidays at the Garden before the popular holiday lights exhibit opens to the public. Follow illuminated pathways and take in dazzling displays throughout the Gardens after dark. \nWhether you’re visiting family for Thanksgiving\, looking for a festive activity near Charlotte\, or simply enjoy a holiday-themed race\, this family-friendly event offers a unique way to get moving and experience the Gardens before Holidays at the Garden officially opens. \nMake the most of your visit to Belmont by exploring Historic Downtown Belmont\, browsing local shops\, or enjoying a meal at one of the city’s restaurants before or after the race.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/bright-lights-5k-1-mile-fun-run/
LOCATION:Daniel Stowe Conservancy\, 6500 S New Hope Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Holiday,Nature
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261229
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20261002T132523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T133243Z
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SUMMARY:Holidays at the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season at Holidays at the Garden\, Daniel Stowe Conservancy’s annual holiday lights exhibit in Belmont\, NC. From November 28 through December 28\, millions of twinkling lights transform the Gardens into a sparkling winter wonderland\, with illuminated pathways\, dancing fountains\, and festive displays throughout the grounds. \nGather with family and friends to stroll through the glowing Gardens\, warm up beside an outdoor fire\, and enjoy seasonal treats and warm beverages. Big Leaf Café offers holiday refreshments and unique gifts\, while the dazzling Orchid Tree outside the Great Hall provides a memorable backdrop for holiday photos. \nThe festivities offer even more ways to enjoy the season\, with illuminated displays around the Prairie Castle Playground\, visits with Santa on select Friday and Saturday evenings in December\, live music on select nights\, and an adults-only speakeasy featuring holiday cocktails. \nHoliday Highlights \n\nThe Holiday Speakeasy is back with new cocktails\, elevated decor\, and a relaxing vibe to take you out of the chaos of the holidays and into your own personal lounge space.\nTram Road is home to the year’s Community Trees\, creatively designed and decorated by local families\, businesses\, and community partners.\nThe Holiday Trackless Train returns on Fridays in December leading up to Christmas from 6-9 p.m. for a choo-choo Christmas ride up and down Tram Road!\nSanta Claus visits the Garland Board Room on Saturdays and Sundays before Christmas from 6-8 p.m. for a very merry family tradition.\nNew for 2026: Make parking a breeze with optional VIP parking! Pre-purchase for a spot in the paved lot.\n\nWhether you’re continuing a family tradition or discovering the Gardens during the holidays for the first time\, Holidays at the Garden offers a festive evening out and a memorable way to experience the season in Belmont.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/holidays-at-the-garden/
LOCATION:Daniel Stowe Conservancy\, 6500 S New Hope Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Holiday,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T200000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260126T203932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T144631Z
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park - The Grinch
DESCRIPTION:Turn an ordinary evening into a laid-back night to remember with an outdoor movie experience under the stars at Stowe Park. \nWith the help of Aurora Star Lit Cinema\, the amphitheater transforms into an open-air movie venue featuring a jumbo outdoor screen and immersive sound that brings film nights to life. \nBefore the movie begins\, enjoy free arcade games and a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests of all ages to unwind and connect. Popcorn\, candy\, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase\, making it easy to settle in and enjoy the show. \nThis community favorite is free to attend—just bring your own blanket or lawn chair\, find your spot on the lawn\, and enjoy an evening of entertainment beneath the stars. \nNovember 28 – The Grinch (2018)
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/movies-in-the-park-18/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261130T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261130T210000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20261007T142609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T142944Z
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SUMMARY:Arts at the Abbey - Holiday Concert
DESCRIPTION:Arts at the Abbey brings free concerts by locally\, nationally\, and internationally recognized artists and ensembles to the Abbey Basilica at Belmont Abbey College. The series offers a diverse range of musical programs\, from classical guitar and flute and harp to chamber music and vocal performances\, providing cultural opportunities for both the college community and the public. \nThe Holiday Concert brings the semester to a festive close with the Abbey Chorus and other Belmont Abbey College music students performing a selection of holiday music. Held at the start of the Christmas season\, the concert offers a chance to enjoy live music in the beautiful setting of the Abbey Basilica and celebrate the season with the Belmont community. \nMake an evening of it in Belmont by enjoying dinner downtown and taking in the Belmont Christmas Tree Lighting before heading to the Abbey Basilica for the 8 p.m. concert. With holiday festivities happening throughout Historic Downtown Belmont\, it’s an easy way to combine seasonal traditions\, local dining\, and live music in one evening. \nAbout Arts at the Abbey:
\nArts at the Abbey is made possible in part by The Associated Foundation\, Inc. of Belmont\, the Monks of Belmont Abbey\, private donors\, Gaston Arts Council\, and the North Carolina Arts Council. The series is supported in part by the Gaston Community Foundation\, with assistance from Sam Stowe of Belmont and Karen Hite Jacob\, organist for the Abbey Basilica and Belmont Abbey College. \nThe concerts are free to attend and donations are welcome. 
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/arts-at-the-abbey-holiday/
LOCATION:Belmont Abbey Basilica\, 100 Belmont Mt Holly Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture,Holiday,Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260126T204000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T142843Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Wander through a glowing forest of festive artistry during downtown Belmont’s Festival of Trees\, a showcase of holiday creativity and community spirit. \nEach December\, Stowe Park transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland where dozens of whimsically decorated evergreens glow with colorful lights. As you stroll along the paths\, you’ll discover trees that tell stories of family traditions\, local nonprofits\, and joy that defines the season. Every ornament sparkles with meaning\, every branch glows with joy\, and every turn offers another moment worth capturing. \nPerfect for a quiet evening stroll or a free family outing\, this enchanting experience invites visitors to linger\, reflect\, and embrace the timeless beauty of the holidays.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/festival-of-trees/
LOCATION:Stowe Park\, 24 S Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T160000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260126T204000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T142709Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season with the Belmont Christmas Parade\, a cherished annual tradition that fills the historic downtown streets with festive cheer and community spirit.\nEach December\, families and friends gather along S. Main Street and Catawba Street to experience a parade brimming with color\, music\, and holiday magic. Spectators will delight in an array of whimsical floats\, vintage cars\, spirited performances by local school marching bands\, and the iconic appearance of Santa Claus\, spreading joy to attendees of all ages. \nThis beloved tradition offers the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories\, enjoy the sights and sounds of the holidays\, and immerse yourself in the cheerful charm of Belmont.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Belmont\, 37 N Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Heritage & Culture,Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260812T153125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T142644Z
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SUMMARY:Ugly Sweater Speakeasy: Date Night Series at Stowe
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season during Ugly Sweater Speakeasy\, the final Date Night event of the year at Daniel Stowe Conservancy. \nBreak out your most creative holiday sweater and enjoy a festive speakeasy-inspired evening complete with festive cocktails\, live music\, food trucks\, and more. After the festivities\, head into the Gardens to experience the dazzling Holidays at the Garden light exhibit. \nThe combination of holiday entertainment\, seasonal dining\, and illuminated garden displays offers a memorable way to experience one of Belmont’s most anticipated holiday attractions. \nStay tuned for full event details and tickets.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/ugly-sweater-speakeasy-date-night-series-at-stowe/
LOCATION:Daniel Stowe Conservancy\, 6500 S New Hope Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Holiday,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T180000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20260126T204012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T142627Z
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SUMMARY:Bavarian Holiday Fest
DESCRIPTION:Step into a festive German-inspired celebration in the heart of downtown Belmont\, where live oompah music\, seasonal brews\, warm pretzels\, hot spiced wine and European-inspired holiday traditions create a memorable December experience. \nAt Belmont’s third annual Bavarian Holiday Fest\, The Steubenville Tootlers bring lively polka melodies to the streets while local breweries serve seasonal offerings. Browse handcrafted gifts from local artists and artisans\, enjoy freshly boiled peanuts and test your strength in Primal Brewery’s beer stein holding competition. With the sights\, sounds and flavors of a European winter market\, the festival offers a holiday experience worth traveling to Belmont for. \nMake a day of it by exploring the Festival of Trees in Stowe Park\, visiting Santa and his elves\, and discovering Belmont’s locally owned restaurants and shops throughout downtown.
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/bavarian-holiday-fest/
LOCATION:Downtown Belmont\, 37 N Main St\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Dining,Food & Drink,Holiday,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270125T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270125T210000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20261007T143327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T143633Z
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SUMMARY:Arts at the Abbey - Ensemble Chaconne
DESCRIPTION:Arts at the Abbey brings free concerts by locally\, nationally\, and internationally recognized artists and ensembles to the Abbey Basilica at Belmont Abbey College. The series offers a diverse range of musical programs\, from classical guitar and flute and harp to chamber music and vocal performances\, providing cultural opportunities for both the college community and the public. \nExperience the music of the late Great Baroque composers with Ensemble Chaconne\, featuring Peter H. Bloom on Baroque flute\, Carol Lewis on viola da gamba\, and Chris Henriksen on Baroque lute. Known for dramatic period-instrument performances\, the ensemble brings the music of Renaissance and Baroque Europe to life with theatrical energy and an intimate chamber setting. \nFounded in 1985\, Ensemble Chaconne has performed throughout the United States\, as well as in England and Ontario\, appearing at renowned venues including London’s National Gallery\, Spivey Hall in Atlanta\, Boston’s Jordan Hall\, the National Gallery of Canada\, and the Yale Center for British Art. The ensemble’s repertoire spans well-known masterpieces alongside lesser-known and recently discovered works. \nAbout Arts at the Abbey:
\nArts at the Abbey is made possible in part by The Associated Foundation\, Inc. of Belmont\, the Monks of Belmont Abbey\, private donors\, Gaston Arts Council\, and the North Carolina Arts Council. The series is supported in part by the Gaston Community Foundation\, with assistance from Sam Stowe of Belmont and Karen Hite Jacob\, organist for the Abbey Basilica and Belmont Abbey College. \nThe concerts are free to attend and donations are welcome. 
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/arts-at-the-abbey-ensemble-chaconne/
LOCATION:Belmont Abbey Basilica\, 100 Belmont Mt Holly Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270208T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270208T210000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20261008T154200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T154200Z
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SUMMARY:Arts at the Abbey - Carolina Pro Musica with Andrew Mahon
DESCRIPTION:Arts at the Abbey brings free concerts by locally\, nationally\, and internationally recognized artists and ensembles to the Abbey Basilica at Belmont Abbey College. The series offers a diverse range of musical programs\, from classical guitar and flute and harp to chamber music and vocal performances\, providing cultural opportunities for both the college community and the public. \nCarolina Pro Musica presents At Home with Burney in London: Music of Handel\, Wesley & Bach\, featuring bass-baritone Andrew Mahon. The program explores the musical world surrounding famed 18th-century historian Charles Burney\, who famously did not have an opportunity to hear the music of J.S. Bach until composer Samuel Wesley played it for him in his own home. \nBased in Charlotte\, Carolina Pro Musica has promoted music written before 1800 since its founding in 1977\, performing with historic instrument copies and in the performance styles of the period. The ensemble has toured internationally and performed with artists from across Europe and has been an artist-in-residence at Belmont Abbey College since 2002. \nCanadian-British bass-baritone Andrew Mahon has performed throughout the United Kingdom\, Canada\, Europe\, and the United States\, specializing in the music of J.S. Bach and other works from the Baroque and classical traditions. His performance career has included appearances with Westminster Abbey\, St. Paul’s Cathedral\, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir\, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra\, and other leading ensembles. Now based in the Charlotte area\, Mahon also serves as music director of St. Joseph College Seminary in Western North Carolina. \nAbout Arts at the Abbey:
\nArts at the Abbey is made possible in part by The Associated Foundation\, Inc. of Belmont\, the Monks of Belmont Abbey\, private donors\, Gaston Arts Council\, and the North Carolina Arts Council. The series is supported in part by the Gaston Community Foundation\, with assistance from Sam Stowe of Belmont and Karen Hite Jacob\, organist for the Abbey Basilica and Belmont Abbey College. \nThe concerts are free to attend and donations are welcome. 
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/arts-at-the-abbey-carolina-pro-musica-with-andrew-mahon/
LOCATION:Belmont Abbey Basilica\, 100 Belmont Mt Holly Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270412T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270412T210000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20261008T154510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T154510Z
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SUMMARY:Arts at the Abbey - Oboe & Piano Recital
DESCRIPTION:Arts at the Abbey brings free concerts by locally\, nationally\, and internationally recognized artists and ensembles to the Abbey Basilica at Belmont Abbey College. The series offers a diverse range of musical programs\, from classical guitar and flute and harp to chamber music and vocal performances\, providing cultural opportunities for both the college community and the public. \nExperience an evening of English music spanning the 17th through 21st centuries as the expressive voice of the oboe takes center stage. Alex Liedtke\, principal oboe of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal\, joins Tom Hicks\, assistant professor of piano at the College of Charleston\, for a recital exploring the rich musical traditions of England through the distinctive pairing of oboe and piano. \nLiedtke was appointed principal oboe of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal in 2024 by music director Rafael Payare. He previously held positions with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra\, Grant Park Orchestra\, and North Carolina Symphony\, and has served as guest principal oboe with the Chilean State Opera and Ballet Orchestra. A graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music\, Liedtke has also developed a reputation as a sought-after coach and mentor for professional orchestra auditions. \nAbout Arts at the Abbey:
\nArts at the Abbey is made possible in part by The Associated Foundation\, Inc. of Belmont\, the Monks of Belmont Abbey\, private donors\, Gaston Arts Council\, and the North Carolina Arts Council. The series is supported in part by the Gaston Community Foundation\, with assistance from Sam Stowe of Belmont and Karen Hite Jacob\, organist for the Abbey Basilica and Belmont Abbey College. \nThe concerts are free to attend and donations are welcome. 
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/oboe-piano-recital/
LOCATION:Belmont Abbey Basilica\, 100 Belmont Mt Holly Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270427T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270427T210000
DTSTAMP:20261017T124515
CREATED:20261008T154744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T154744Z
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SUMMARY:Arts at the Abbey - Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:Arts at the Abbey brings free concerts by locally\, nationally\, and internationally recognized artists and ensembles to the Abbey Basilica at Belmont Abbey College. The series offers a diverse range of musical programs\, from classical guitar and flute and harp to chamber music and vocal performances\, providing cultural opportunities for both the college community and the public. \nThe Spring Concert brings the 2026–2027 Arts at the Abbey season to a close with the Abbey Schola and Belmont Abbey College instrumental students celebrating the academic year through music. Enjoy an evening of live performances in the beautiful setting of the Abbey Basilica as students share their musical talents with the Belmont community. \nAs the final concert of the season\, the Spring Concert offers a chance to enjoy the accomplishments of Belmont Abbey College’s student musicians and mark the transition from the academic year into summer. \nAbout Arts at the Abbey:
\nArts at the Abbey is made possible in part by The Associated Foundation\, Inc. of Belmont\, the Monks of Belmont Abbey\, private donors\, Gaston Arts Council\, and the North Carolina Arts Council. The series is supported in part by the Gaston Community Foundation\, with assistance from Sam Stowe of Belmont and Karen Hite Jacob\, organist for the Abbey Basilica and Belmont Abbey College. \nThe concerts are free to attend and donations are welcome. 
URL:https://historicbelmont.com/event/arts-at-the-abbey-spring-concert/
LOCATION:Belmont Abbey Basilica\, 100 Belmont Mt Holly Rd\, Belmont\, NC\, 28012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Culture,Music
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