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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Masterpieces at a Master Place: The Bascom

Just before it plunges into a busy Summer Season, The Bascom pauses for a moment to reflect on over 30 years of vision and inspiration that’ve earned it a reputation far beyond the confines of the Plateau.

Sew On & Sew Forth: The Quilting Art of Lois Williams

Lois Williams tried to stop, but the siren song of Quilting proved irresistible.

Scott Daniel Takes the helm at Highlands Playhouse

Highlands Playhouse’s Scott Daniel is ensuring everything is in place as the curtain rises on a season filled with possibilities.


PAC is Back!

The Highlands Performing Arts Center springs to life with a calendar crammed with events and performances. Highlands PAC is located at 507 Chestnut Street.

Pictures at an Exhibition

Of course Mussorgsky’s sensational Pictures at an Exhibition will be performed at the opening of the Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival’s exhibit of Program Book Art at The Bascom, Sunday, June 27. For reservations, call (828) 526-9060.

HCCMF’s 40th Anniversary

Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival’s bravura 40th Anniversary delivers an entire season of superlatives. For information or tickets, call (828) 526-9060 or visit h-cmusicfestival.org.


Botanical Meets Mechanical, Cover Artist Sue Steele Thomas

The lines, the curves, the irrefutable suggestion of thrumming horsepower waiting to be untethered – there are a thousand reasons for Sue Steele Thomas’s automotive passion. Those reasons lie at the center of a pulse-pounding exhibition at The Bascom.

Go with the Flow

Vexing questions about water need to be answered before buying Plateau property.

At a Glance Waterfall Guide

Enjoy this sampling of area waterfalls, for a deep dive visit thelaurelmagazine.com/recreation.


Likeable, Hikeable Falls: Upper Middle Creek Falls

Stepping just slightly off the Beaten Path reveals hidden wonders like the hypnotic Upper Middle Creek Falls.

Sustaining the Ecology: Highlands Biological Foundation

Keeping track of our winged neighbors requires a concerted effort and a watchmaker’s attention to detail.

No Better Balm Than a Good Dig: Gardening on the Plateau

Joey Kyle’s Plateau Planting Wisdom will pay dividends later in the season – witness his Wild Greens Pesto.