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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Get Out This Winter

Don’t put your winter coats and mittens away just yet as there’s still time to enjoy the fading vestiges of winter fun on the Plateau.

Beneath the Peaks | Highlands Cashiers Land Trust

A biological and geological treasure, Horse Cove thrives under the protection afforded by Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust.

A Wonderful Way To Celebrate | StoryWalk

The StoryWalk selections at The Village Green in Cashiers reflect the changing of the seasons.


Seasons and Shadows

Like its more diminutive ursine relatives, the Shadow of the Bear is once again emerging from a long winter’s slumber. 

All in a Semester | Highlands Biological Station

A fresh crop of researchers are uncovering the secrets of the Plateau’s natural bounty.

Our Purple Finch

This little charmer flees colder climes for a far more comfortable winter and spring here on the Plateau.


To Warwoman Dell

A hike to Warwoman Dell is a stroll through history.

Sip & Savor Tuesdays at Half-Mile Farm

The secrets of farm-flavored cooking and casual cocktail crafting will be revealed at High-Mile Farm’s Sip & Savor Tuesdays. Once your Half-Mile Farm room is booked, call (828) 526-0920 to book your class. Reservations are required and a waitlist will be kept for both classes.

Celebrating Mother Earth

Earth Day, set for April 22, is a celebration of the mysteries and miracles bestowed upon all those who call this planet Home. On the Plateau, there’s an entire month to revel in.


Spoon Headlines Bear Shadow

Spoon brings decades’ worth of Indie cred to Bear Shadow. For more information, visit bearshadownc.com.

Highlands Music Scene

Highlands heats up cool spring evenings with cool jazz and sharp beats.

Chilly Weather Retreats

Local libraries offer respite from the gray days at the end of winter and promises of greener times with the return of spring.