Western Carolina Brew & Wine is quickly becoming a Highlands favorite for local beer, wine, and live music.

Mountain Theatre Company’s Spirit of the Season brings fresh energy and festive joy to Highlands this December.

Highlands Cashiers Players celebrate 30 years with a free 1940s-style radio performance of It’s a Wonderful Life.

The Highlands ice rink is open for winter fun, with extended holiday hours and cozy charm.

Even in winter’s quiet, birds and pollinators bring life to the garden: just add food, water, and a little shelter.

Santa and Mrs. Claus make Highlands their holiday home this December, welcoming children for festive visits at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park—and for those who miss him in person, a special mailbox awaits their letters.

Singer-songwriter Mike Kinnebrew returns to The Farm at Old Edwards for a heartfelt holiday concert filled with music and memories.

Join the Highlands community on Sunday, December 14 at 5:30 P.M. in Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park for the Lighting of the Menorah, marking the first night of Hanukkah and celebrating the festival of lights with song, dance, and community spirit.