Cheers to a Simpler Christmas

There’s beauty in simplicity when infusing a splash of holiday cheer throughout the house.

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Festival of Lights

Everyone – everyone – is invited to the lighting of the first candle of the Menorah at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park in Highlands on the

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Winter Wonderland

The Village Green and surrounding shops and businesses in Cashiers will be a Glittering Wonderland throughout the grey days and dark, dark nights

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Community Driven: Highlands Motoring Festival

Highlands Motoring Festival, set for June 10-13, relies upon a small army of volunteers to ensure that everything purrs like a well-tuned engine.

Music Is the Answer | Highlands Weekend Music

Free concerts on Friday and Saturday nights provide the official Highlands Summer Soundtrack.

The Bascom’s Three Potters Symposium

The intricacies of pottery are explored at The Three Potters Symposium offered by The Bascom, A Center for Visual Arts, Saturday, June 19. For information and to register, visit thebascom.org


Looking for Local Veterans for Portraits

The Macon County Art Association is looking for local veterans to be the subjects of portraits. For information or to apply for the honor, visit the Uptown Gallery (30 East Main Street) in Franklin between Memorial Day and July 4.

Beer Tasting Workshops at The Greystone Inn

The myriad flavor sensations of local brews are explored in delicious detail when The Greystone Inn offers its exclusive Private Beer Tasting Workshops. For more information or to sign up, visit greystoneinn.com or call (828) 966-4700.

Live Music Returns to The Village Green

Put on your dancing shoes! Live music returns to The Village Green, beginning July 4.


Meander in May: Saturday, May 22

Meander in May – Saturday, May 22 – is a fun, free celebration of Highlands’ abiding passion for Art and Music. For information, visit highlandschamber.org or call (828) 526-2112.

Jeanie Chambers Fine Art Opens

The opening of Jeanie Chambers Fine Art, located at 223 South Fourth Street, located at 223 South Fourth Street in Highlands, brings an element of beauty and joy to “The Hill,” and, of course, Jeanie herself.

Keep Our Mountains Clean & Green

A concerted cleanup effort by the Cashiers Area Chamber of Commerce and its Highlands sister, and concerned citizens like David Young and his crew, has resulted in international recognition.


Come Up. Slow Down.

The mountainous Black Bear Lodge’s logo etched in stone has personal meaning to Billie and Carol Anne Hanks, the owners of the lodge.

Thank You to the Three Robins

Working on the Highlands Cashiers Plateau Vaccine Initiative has been a life-changing adventure. But one added benefit was many new friendships among those who volunteered together working hard to get people vaccinated.

Vaccine Clinic’s 3 Wizards

Three men with vision have given their all to make the H-CPC Vaccine Initiative work. The well run shot clinics are the end result of a process that started with true wizards creating systems and processes that make everything work.