A Collaboration for the SensesWinter’s DelightsCelebrating 150!Our Laurel Wordsmiths
A Collaboration for the Senses

Let’s raise a glass to the generosity of vintner Guy Davis and the vivid imagination of artist Leah Grace Craig.

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Winter’s Delights

The Plateau is home to a raft of activities that’ll get your heart pumping and invigorate your outlook. (In the words of Highlands’ unofficial

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Celebrating 150!

Though we can pause to look back at Highlands’ last 150 years, a commitment to preservation demands that we keep our eyes on the future.

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Our Laurel Wordsmiths

A remembrance of writerly flourishes in our Laurel magazine.

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Sun, Shade, and Direction

So many considerations, so many careful decisions – gardening on the Plateau challenges the mind as well as the body.

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Time to Explore

Introducing a powerful new way to navigate Highlands Biological Station’s natural treasures.

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No Better Place In the World

For nearly all of its 150 years, Highlands has had a faithful partner in the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust.

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Fly-Fishing In Spring

You can leave behind the stress of the modern world by simply stepping into a stream.

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Crow vs Raven

One says “Caw Caw” and the other “Nevermore.”

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Heritage Apple Day

The storied apples of the past get their day in the sun with Cashiers Historical Society’s Apple Heritage Day, Saturday, April 26, at the society’s orchard, 1940 Highway 107 South.  

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CLE’s Season Kick-off

Everyone’s invited to The Center for Life Enrichment’s Opening Season Soiree, an exclusive preview of the upcoming 2025 Season of discovery and enlightenment – 5:00 P.M. Friday, June 6, at Highlands Wine & Provisions. Call (828) 526-8811 or visit CLE’s website to RSVP.

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Fun With Purpose

The entire Plateau – boys, girls, parents, supporters, llamas – is invited to join the fun at the Boy & Girls Club’s May Fest, Saturday, May 3, on Frank Allen Road in Cashiers.

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Keep Highlands Beautiful

It’s time to tidy up the neighborhood – you’re invited to join the Plateau Pickup, set for Saturday, April 26.

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Our Red-Letter Plant Day

With the mountains greening all around us, there’s no better time for the Highlands Mountain Garden Club to stage its now-legendary Annual Plant Sale at the Town Ball Field on Saturday, May 24. 

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Tastebuds Rejoice

Both Cashiers and Highlands are serving up the bounties of their local farmers, artisans, and kitchen masters – The Green Market at The Village Green Commons, Wednesdays from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.; and Highlands Farmers’ Marketplace from 8:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. Saturdays at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park. 

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Groovin’ on The Green

The Village Green is gearing up for its raucous 2025 Groovin’ on the Green season. Here are the rules and the lineup and an invitation to plunge into these fun celebrations.

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