Events

Join us for our 2025 Banquet!

March 8, 2025 @ 6:00 PM

at Wood Duck Farm (1687 Robinson Road Gastonia, NC 28056) 

Wildlife Benefit Banquet and Oyster Roast Fundraiser

Annually PAWS hosts an Oyster Roast and Wildlife Banquet to raise funds for Gaston County. We pride ourselves on our fundraisers and giving back to the Gaston County Community. All funds made from banquet are distributed to other 501C3 organizations that are operating in Gaston County and the Piedmont. PAWS is focused on supporting our local community.

Event info:

Admission ticket to the Annual Wildlife Banquet includes Dinner (BBQ, Chicken and Oyster Roast) and Drinks. Live Auction and Raffles are not included in ticket purchase and sold separately at the event. The Live Auction and Raffles raise funds for the Gaston County Community, Wildlife Conservation and Education throughout the Gaston County and the Piedmont.

Couple Sponsors (2 admission tickets, 1 Sponsor Raffle Entry), Table Sponsors (8 individual tickets, 4 Sponsor Raffle Entries) and Pre-Banquet Raffle tickets may be purchased by emailing [email protected] by contacting 704-864-0441.

Thank you for your continued support to Gaston County PAWS and we look forward to seeing you at Wood Duck Farm on March 8, 2025 @ 6:00 PM.

Recipients of 2024 Banquet Funds:

Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, Cross Trail Outfitters, Bit of Hope Ranch, Shining Hope Farms, Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Gaston Young Guns, Holy Angels, North Carolina Wildlife Federation, Hunters for the Hungry, NCWF Outdoor University.