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Plateau’s Wildflower Explosion: Highlands Biological Station

Forget what you learned in grade school – wildflowers aren’t waiting for May to make their Plateau debut. To learn more, visit highlandsbiological.org and participate in the workshops laced throughout the month.

Preserving Wild Spaces | Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust

Outfitted with youthful energy and field-tested ideas, Andrew Renfro is leading Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust’s stewardship efforts.

Hooded Merganser | Highlands Plateau Audubon Society

Male and female Hooded Mergansers Move over Daffy and Donald Duck, this native American duck was first in our hearts and minds.  The Hooded Merganser (Lophdytes cucullatus) sports distinct, richly colored plumage: the male having a black back with white accents, a bright white breast, rich chestnut side panels and a retractable crest with a large white spot, and the …


Sustainable Farming: Many Hands Peace Farm

The Many Hands Peace Farm springs to glorious life, with planting advice for gardens across the Plateau.

Vast and Varied: Whiterock Mountain

Though the summit of Whiterock Mountain is magnificent, there are little treasures embedded throughout the hike.

Garden Club Plant Sale | Highlands, NC

Just in time for Plateau Planting, the Highlands Mountain Garden Club’s beloved Annual Plant Sale returns to the Town Ball Field on Saturday, May 28.


Youth Theater Workshops: Highlands PAC

Let’s put on a Show! Highlands Performing Arts Center’s Youth Theater program roars back to exuberant life with a series of classes and workshops, April 12 through May 14. For information or to register, email [email protected], or call (828) 200-0889 or (828) 743-0215.

Get Up, Get Out, Get Going: This Year at CLE

Oh, The Lessons They Learned – the Center for Life Enrichment’s 2022 slate of classes offers tales both comical and dire, accounts of art and passion, and sweet, sweet sips and savors. For more information, visit clehighlands.com, call (828) 526-8811, or email [email protected].

Whiskers, Wags & Whiskey: Cashiers Highlands Historical Society

Whiskers, Wags & Whiskey, set for Wednesday, June 29, at Wildcat Cliffs Country Club is a howling good time benefitting the residents of Cashiers-Highlands Humane Society. For information, visit chhumanesociety.org.


Gearing Up: Highlands Motoring Festival

Highlands Motoring Festival revs up the excitement for their June gathering.

Marketplace Magic on Saturdays in Highlands

With Covid restrictions fading into the rearview mirror, Highlands Marketplace is a dazzling showcase for local farmers and artisans, Saturdays from 8:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M. at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park. Come for the intriguing merchandise, stay for the inviting conversation.

Locally Grown on the Green: Cashiers, NC

The Green Market offers a panoply of flavors and sensations on the Cashiers Village Green, every Wednesday through October.