The Literacy & Learning Center’s Golf Ball Drop, set for some time this month at the Highlands Town Ballfield, is built upon the combined power of gravity and a lucky bounce. Since final details were still fluctuating while we were going to press, visit facebook.com/maconliteracy for details.
For its 30th Anniversary Recital, Bel Canto’s September 11 concert at Highlands Performing Arts Center puts a graceful note on this busy season in this busy year. For information about tickets, call (828) 787-2867
With its Big Mission, it only makes sense that Big Brothers Big Sisters will stage its It’s a BIG Dinner at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 13. Visit bbbswnc.org to learn more about the event and make your contribution.
The Village Nature Series presentation set for 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 27, at the Village Green in Cashiers explains why even the squinkiest of our furry and feathered friends need a bit of love
Highlands Porchfest brings the happy sounds to downtown, including a venerable cultural landmark, September 18. Learn more at highlandsporchfest.com.
Every dog (and cat, and, yes, Venus Fly Trap!) has its day – Sunday, October 2, is The Blessing of the Animals at The Village Green Commons. For more information visit goodshepherdofcashiers.com
With art, music, and food, the Cashiers Valley Leaf Festival, slated for October 7-9 at the Village Green, is a celebration of all the good things of October in the mountains.
The inescapable charm of Dahlias earns them a day in the sun with Highlands’ Dazzling Dahlia Festival, September 10-11
Field-fresh and frankly fun, the Plateau’s Farmers’ Markets are full of natural goodness.
