Event — Aug 4 – Aug 5

Gemstone Mining

Aug

4–5

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

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While You're in Gastonia

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Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

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