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Dates & Times
March 28, 2026
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Location
111 N. South St.
Gastonia, NC 28052
Cost
Free
Contact
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Discover the energy, creativity and cultures of the world at Gaston MAX (Multicultural Arts Xperience) — a free, family-friendly arts festival in downtown Gastonia.
Held in the heart of Gastonia, just outside Charlotte, Gaston MAX brings together live music, dance, visual art, and food for an unforgettable afternoon of cultural celebration. Enjoy nonstop performances ranging from Latin and Caribbean rhythms to blues, Americana, Celtic folk, and expressive Indian dance, all on one stage.
Stroll a multicultural artist marketplace, watch live art demonstrations, let kids enjoy hands-on activities and inflatables, and treat yourself to food trucks, sweet treats and craft beverages.
Whether you are coming for the music, the art, the food, or simply a great day out with family and friends, Gaston MAX is a welcoming, high-energy experience that celebrates creativity, connection, and community.
Held in the heart of Gastonia, just outside Charlotte, Gaston MAX brings together live music, dance, visual art, and food for an unforgettable afternoon of cultural celebration. Enjoy nonstop performances ranging from Latin and Caribbean rhythms to blues, Americana, Celtic folk, and expressive Indian dance, all on one stage.
Stroll a multicultural artist marketplace, watch live art demonstrations, let kids enjoy hands-on activities and inflatables, and treat yourself to food trucks, sweet treats and craft beverages.
Whether you are coming for the music, the art, the food, or simply a great day out with family and friends, Gaston MAX is a welcoming, high-energy experience that celebrates creativity, connection, and community.