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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Curated to Captivate

Highlands Chamber Music Festival puts a bow on a glorious 2023 Season with its Gershon/Cohn Festival All Stars gala concert and Dinner, set for August 6. Call (828) 526-9060 or email [email protected] for tickets. Tickets are also available online at h-cmusicfestival.org.

An Original Challenge

The Bascom’s Member Recognition Event and Artist Reception draws upon the deep pool of talent flourishing on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

Photography’s Dynamic Duo

Brilliant photographers Jacquelyn and Gil Leebrick share their talents and insights with members of the Art League of Highlands-Cashiers, 5:00 P.M. Monday, August 28.


Making History Again

Mountain Theatre Company’s record-breaking run of Jersey Boys sets the pace for a successful season of local professional theater.

Journey Back To Joy

No matter where she finds herself, artist Penny Pollock is in the midst of beauty.

A Bundle of Wonderful

Pauline Marr’s skills at stitchery border on witchery.


Pure Alchemy of Leslie Jeffery

For Leslie Jeffery, her life and her art are part of an endless process of discovery and innovation.

Vulnerably Defiant Beauty

The rhythms embedded in the vast plains of Africa and the shadowed ranges of the Southern Appalachians inform the creations of cover artist Colleen Kastner.

Awe-Inspiring Journeys

An innovative program at Highlands Biological Station keeps track of the comings and goings of our feathered neighbors.


Smallmouth Big Thrill

There’s nothing shy about them – Smallmouth Bass are looking for a fight. 

Nature Knowledge

The Village Nature Series examines the slithery secrets of the Plateau’s most misunderstood denizens – August 29 at The Village Green in Cashiers.

Get Up Get Out

The Plateau’s myriad outdoor recreational opportunities are leading visitors to explore the area in unprecedented numbers.