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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Fresh From The Market

Back in Season! The twin communities’ Farmers’ Markets are bursting with seasonal goodness.

Cars That Tell Our Tale

Oh, the tales they’ll tell! The classic autos at the heart of Highlands Motoring Festival are dramatic fusions of chrome, craftsmanship and passion. For more information, visit highlandsmotoringfestival.com.

National Library Week

A week in early April illuminates the profound ways that the twin libraries keep their communities thriving.


In Awe of Nature

The 2024 Village Nature Series is a deep dive into the natural heritage that surrounds everyone on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

Calling All Pups

Local pooches and their people are invited to join the 3rd Annual Highlands Dog Show, 1:00 P.M. Saturday, May 11, at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park in Highlands.

Orchard Sessions Return

Mike Kinnebrew brings a lifetime of heart and soul to his April 18 Orchard Session at The Farm at Old Edwards. For tickets, visit oldedwardshospitality.com/orchardsessions.


Free Concert Series

The Highlands Chamber of Commerce unveils another season of free weekend concert fun. (Dancing encouraged.)

An Entire Month of Glory

Don’t go looking for Earth Day – it’s an entire month of glory.

Beloved Fishing Contest

The Three Rivers Fly Fishing Festival, set for May 2-4, offers plenty of challenges for both veteran anglers and clever novices of all ages. For more information, to register a team, or to become a sponsor, visit 3riverflyfish.com.


Two Jam-Packed Days

Like the great Bear Shadow looming over Whiteside Cove, Bear Shadow Music Festival is dominating the Plateau’s cultural calendar as it roars back onto the horizon – May 11-12. For information, visit bearshadownc.com.

What on Earth?

This month features the shadow dance between the Sun and the Moon.

Music to Fill the Air in Highlands

Exact locations of the Pop-Up Pipers are a mystery, adding an element of 
delightful surprise to their performances.