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Outdoor Concert Series

The sounds of Friday Night Live and Saturdays on Pine are Highlands’ official Summer Soundtrack. The concerts are family-friendly and handicapped accessible.

Rotary Club of Highlands Entertained by Stacy Guffey’s Mountain Talk

Macon County native Stacy Guffey recently entertained Rotary Club of Highlands members as he explored the dialects we speak in the US, especially “Appalachian English” or Smokey Mountain English”. Guffey assured his audience that our “Mountain Talk” is a real dialect with its own accent and grammar.

A Blossoming New Life

The traditions of local farming and the spirit at the heart of this challenging way of life are celebrated by Aaron and Justyne Reese at their R&R Farms.


Autumn Ambles

Highlands Nature Center is offering up-close encounters for leaf lookers and fall fanatics, Fridays and Saturdays throughout the month.

It’s Time To Be Enchanted

The Farm at Old Edwards is the perfect setting for the endlessly surprising sounds of Andrew Wooten with Caroline’s Roost, July 12. For updates and to book online, visitOldEdwardsHospitality.com/OrchardSessions.

Green & Gold Gala

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School will stage its Green & Gold Gala on Friday, August 4, and the entire community is invited. It will be an elegant evening of fun, food, and fellowship. This summer soiree will feature bingo, signature cocktails by Carlton Chamblin of Farm2Cocktail, and a seated dinner highlighting local ingredients in the beautiful Woodruff Dining Hall on campus. Inspired …


Hang with the Legends

The All Stars of the Nashville Music Scene know how to throw a party, and they’re aiming to benefit the students of Blue Ridge School with the Songwriters’ Round,set for Saturday, August19, at the Keller Pavilion Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau, 558 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers.

Soirée For Literacy

The Literacy & Learning Center’s Soirée for Pre-K,set for 5:30 P.M. Saturday,July 22, at The Vineyard at High Holly, promises a revel without a pause, in service to a marvelous cause.

A Good Time For a Good Cause

Everyone’s invited to attend Highlands Emergency Council’s Annual Fundraiser, set for Saturday, August 19, at the Highlands Community Building. For more information,call (828) 526-4357.


Hotwire Communications’ Highlands Office to Hold Traditional Ribbon Cutting

On Wednesday, October 26 the Highlands Chamber of Commerce will host a traditional ribbon cutting ceremony at Hotwire Communications’ Fision Experience Center. The event is free and open to the public and will take place at 2 p.m. at 670 North Fourth Street, Highlands.

Interlude Concert Series

The Trey Clegg Chamber Singers 2023 marks the 25th anniversary of the Interlude Concert series, sponsored by First Presbyterian Church of Highlands. The concerts provide a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life – a time to relax and enjoy a variety of music. Visitors to Highlands are especially invited to attend these concerts. Each concert is free, …

About Color and Talent | Fall Colors Art Show

Just as vibrant as the leafy October landscape, the Fall Colors Fine Art Show, set for October 21-22 at Highlands Recreation Center, is a bazaar of the beautiful.