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Images Steeped in Stories

For photographer Kirk Dornbush, the secrets of humanity and creation are all around us, waiting for his illuminating gaze.

Hemlocks & Salamanders | Highlands Biological Foundation

A dedicated cadre of researchers delving into the mysteries found on the Plateau form the centerpiece of Highlands Field Site program’s wildly successful return.

Christmas Memories | Highlands NC

The hunt for the Perfect Highlands Christmas Tree could take you down some unexpected routes.


Heaps of Christmas Cheer

The judicious addition of local greenery into your home can add heaps of Christmas cheer.

The Scaly Screamer | Highlands NC

Highlands Outpost’s new Scaly Screamer promises a unique adrenaline-fueled mountain-touring experience. For more information go to scalymountain.com.

The Birds of Christmas

The twelve days of Christmas bring the birds of Christmas.


Mark the Day | Bear Shadow

Bear Shadow Festival, set for April 29 through May 1 of next year, promises to bring the same level of musical energy to the Plateau. Details are still being worked out – for up-to-date information, visit bearshadownc.com.

Snow Fest at 4118 | Highlands NC

Let Snow Fest at 4118 thaw out your winter mojo (or perhaps you need a chance to chill) at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park in Highlands, January 29-30.

Letters to Santa at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founder’s Park

Neither a global pandemic nor their occasional random acts of naughtiness will prevent Santa from hearing the wishes of his dedicated followers.


Uptown Downhome Creations at Half-Mile Farm

Cookbook author and culinary celebrity Rebecca Lang will showcase her Uptown Downhome Creations with a hosted weekend at Half-Mile Farm, December 3-4. For reservations, visit HalfMileFarm.com.

A Day of Parades on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau

It wouldn’t be a Plateau Holiday Season without The Cashiers Christmas Parade and Highlands Olde Mountain Christmas Parade, both set for Saturday, December 4.

Ice, Ice, Baby | Highlands NC

Highlands Ice Rink is open at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park. (Note to Olympic Hopefuls: The Beijing Winter Olympics debut in two months, so there’s still plenty of time to practice.)