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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New Old Trail

The storied Bartram Trail finds new life thanks to an innovative initiative.

Bird Feeders and Bears

Boat horns and controlled hours of bird-feeder buffets can ensure that our local black bears remain good neighbors.

Issaqueena Falls

The story of Issaqueena Falls confirms its eternally treacherous nature – Use caution!


Bear Shadow Blind Ticket Sale: Friday, December 15, Noon

Bear Shadow, the fun, frolicking music festival set for May 11-12, will be offering early online tickets for single and two-day events, starting at noon, Friday, December 15. Visit www.bearshadownc.com for information about how to purchase tickets.

Dancing it Forward

For Danie Beck, the joy of Dance is meant to be shared with Cashiers and beyond.

Back to The 70’s

Cashiers Live brings a new dimension to the Plateau Concert Experience – on August 19, you’re invited to That 70’s Show by headliners RCA Tribute Band. For tickets or more information, visit cashierslive.com.


Conservation Series

The Zahner Lecture Series wraps up a revealing summer season with presentations on the Cherokee and their relationship to the nighttime sky and the pristine wild places within South Carolina’s Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area.

Our Local Markets

Whether you’re in the area for a weekend, a week, a season, or a year, you should make visits to our local farmers’ markets a regular event.

A Shared Love Of Music

With even more acts and an expansive list of venues, the third incarnation of Highlands Porchfest, set for September 17 throughout downtown, promises to be simply irresistible.


Running for Children

The Literacy and Learning Center is the clear winner of the Twilight 5K Road Race and Walk – August 19 through Highlands.

Adventures and Art

From the battlefield to the mindset of Georgia O’Keefe and even below the Antarctic ice, the Center for Life Enrichment is offering transport to a world of fascinating possibilities.

Hang with the Legends

Thanks to a generous troupe of Nashville songwriters and musicians, Blue Ridge School is enriched through Songwriters Round, Saturday, August 19,