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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Supporting The Green

Cashiers Valley Real Estate is hosting a Kentucky Derby Party at Lewis Hall at The Village Green in Cashiers – 5:00 to 9:00 P.M. Saturday, May 4. For tickets or more information, visit cashiersvalley.com or stop by 45 Chestnut Square in Cashiers.

Celebrating Tradition

Highlands Historical Society’s 2024 calendar is jammed with events, family fun, irresistible personalities, and, of course, breathtaking dahlias.

Things that May Brings

The season brings mental wellness, exotic plants, and a dash of murder.


Where Music Fills the Sky

Spring’s black-velvet-and-diamond night sky is the perfect backdrop for Highbeams, the May 30 featured artists for Orchard Sessions at The Farm at Old Edwards.

Learning Keeps You Young

The Center for Life Enrichment is spreading illumination into new venues across the Plateau. To register for programs and events, please visit clehighlands.com, call (828) 526-8811, or visit the office at 348 S. 5th Street in the Peggy Crosby Center in Highlands.

Our Annual Plant Sale

They’ve been waiting, spades in hand, throughout the long winter and well into spring – local gardeners are focused on the Mountain Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale, May 25, at the Highlands Ball Field. 


May Fest

May Fest, set for Saturday, May 11, on Frank Allen Road in Cashiers, is an anniversary celebration for the entire Plateau, courtesy of the Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau and a full slate of supporters.

Fresh from the Farmer

The twin Farmers’ Markets in Cashiers and Highlands are serving up a full menu of palette and palate pleasers, as well as a complete compliment of goods, greens, sweets, and savories.

The Bands at The Bear

Bear Shadow casts its musical, magical spell over the Plateau May 11-12.


The Village Nature Series

The Village Nature Series springs back to glorious life with presentations exploring the precarious future of North Carolina hemlocks and the adaptations that our native opossums have made to remain our irrepressible, meddlesome neighbors.

Groovin’ on the Green

The 2024 Groovin’ on the Green Season launches with a pair of performances – Darren Nicholson Band on May 24, and Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line.  

Highlands Outdoor Concerts

This month, the Highlands Chamber of Commerce is launching its 2024 season of free weekend concert fun. (Dancing is encouraged.)