Football Weekend at High Country Wine & Provisions
2025-11-02 12:00, 2025-11-08 12:00, 2025-11-09 12:00, 2025-11-15 12:00, 2025-11-16 12:00 (America/New_York) | High Country Wine & Provisions, 621 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
College Football Saturday and NFL Sunday is ON at High Country!
We’re going BIG with the games ALL DAY on our massive 90-inch screen—the best seat in town! Fuel your fandom with special features on wine, craft beer, and delicious game-day eats.
Gather your crew and settle in for great football and even better company. See you there!

Sacred Sundays at Unfurl Wellness Spa
2025-11-02 13:00 - 14:30 | Unfurl Wellness Spa, 454 Dillard Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Sacred Sundays is a 90 minute class of mindfulness movement and poses accompanied with an acoustic sound meditation held by Robert John Malone.
This is an all levels class focused of a variety of wellness practices to assist in raising our mind/body awareness through conscious movements and poses (1:00 – 2:30 each Sunday this season)

Cashiers Quilters at St Jude's Catholic Church
2025-11-06 11:30, 2025-11-13 11:30 | NC
Come join us for lunch each Thursday at 11:30 at a local restaurant and then quilting at the church.
Held at St Jude’s Catholic Church in Cashiers.

CHS | Trivia Night at Whiteside Brewing Co
2025-11-06 18:00 | Whiteside Brewing Company, 128 NC-107, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Come out and join Cashiers Historical Society for Trivia Night at Whiteside Brewing Co.
Trivia questions are curated by your friends at the Historical Society! Prizes will be given to the winners.
*10% of the sales will be donated to CHS
Bring your Cashiers and Southern Appalachia history knowledge. We look forward to seeing you there!

Carolina Concert Series at Trailborn Highlands
2025-11-06 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-13 18:00 - 21:00 | Trailborn Highlands, 96 Log Cabin Ln, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us in the Trailborn Highlands backyard for live music and drinks during our Carolina Concert Series!

The Church of the Good Shepherd Bazaar Barn
2025-11-07 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-08 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-14 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Bazaar Barn, 118 US Hwy 64 W, Cashiers, 28717, United States
The Bazaar Barn is an “upscale resale” shopping experience, offering gently used home furnishings.
Owned and operated by the Church of the Good Shepherd, the 10,000 square foot shopping center sells furniture, art and household items in styles ranging from antique to vintage to modern.
All of our items are donated, and all proceeds go directly back to the Cashiers community in the form of Outreach Grants.

Highlands Veterans Day Ceremony at Highlands Police Station
2025-11-11 11:00 | NC
Join us in honoring our veterans at a brief ceremony on 11/11 at 11:00 a.m. at the Highlands Police Station—a meaningful way to show appreciation for some truly remarkable individuals.

MCAA Veterans Portrait Project at Uptown Gallery-Franklin
2025-11-11 12:30 | Uptown Gallery, 30 East Main Street, Franklin, NC, 28734, United States
Join us at the Franklin Uptown Gallery for the annual MCAA Veterans Portrait Project — a heartfelt tribute honoring local veterans through art.
Stop by to view 10 custom portraits of Macon County veterans, each hand-crafted by one of our talented MCAA member artists. Program Presentation: Tuesday, November 11th (Veterans Day) at 12:30pm. Exhibit: Now through Tuesday, November 11
This project is supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.

Dementia Caregivers Support Group at Albert-Carlton Community Library
2025-11-13 15:00 - 16:30 | Albert-Carlton Community Library, 249 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28741, United States
Join a welcoming group of people that understand what you are going through. We come together to offer each other support, resources, and a listening ear.
The group is a safe place for judgement free discussion.
2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.

HF&W | Grand Tasting at The Bascom
2025-11-13 19:00 - 22:00 | The Bascom, 323 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
A Highlands Food & Wine Event
Our signature opening event, the Grand Tasting, invites you to get acquainted with our beloved Highlands-Cashiers restaurants and regional chefs as well. And the wine? It is FLOWING. Rounding out the evening, The Psycodelics will have you grooving to the beat, setting the tone for a fun-filled weekend.

Access to Highlands Food & Wine’s premiere kick off event
Opportunity to sample small plates from featured local and regional chefs
Sample wines from around the world, while meeting wine makers and suppliers
Enjoy craft beer and cocktails

HF&W | Smoke Signals at Kelsey Hutchinson Founders Park
2025-11-14 12:00 - 15:30 | Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, 411 Pine St., Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Highlands Food & Wine Event

Introducing Smoke Signals—think everything chargrilled and seasoned. Our chefs’ global foodways will make you nostalgic for backyard barbecues and campfire cookouts in a way you’ve never experienced before.
Friday gives all the love to our beer and spirits partners, and our craft beer area is back, bigger and better than ever. Lifting our spirits even higher,
Paul McDonald opens for nostalgic bluegrass Americana band Railroad Earth, sure to bring the house down.

4th Annual Harvest Lunch at Highlands Wine Shoppe
2025-11-14 12:00 - 16:00 | Highlands Wine Shoppe, 269 Oak St, Highlands, 28741, United States
Highlands Wine Shoppe is bringing The Harvest BACK to Highlands!
Join us as we celebrate the magic + conviviality of the harvest season. Indulge in a delectable, harvest-inspired feast prepared by acclaimed Chef Ken Naron as you sip + savor your way through a selection of Old World + New World wines from around the world!

Wines of Germany Tasting at Western Carolina Brew & Wine
2025-11-14 17:00, 2025-11-15 17:00 | Western Carolina Brew and Wine, 454 Carolina Way, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
You think Germany only has Riesling? Think Again!!
Join us Friday from 5:00pm – 7:00pm for a tasting of the lesser known varietal’s from Germany. Ian Scudder from Valckenberg International will guide you through a tasting of 5 wines from some of the most iconic vineyards in Germany. $25 per person.
Email to reserve: WesternCarolinaBrew@gmail.com

Morning Bird Walk at Highlands Nature Center
2025-11-15 08:00 | Highlands Nature Center, 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741
Eyes to the skies! Birders of all skill levels are welcome to join us as we take an easy walk around the Highlands Biological Gardens to find our feathered friends.
Binoculars available to borrow. All ages welcome FREE | No registration required; Meet at 111 Lower Lake Rd
Weather dependent; Program funded by Highlands Biological Foundation

HF&W | Main Event on Main Street Highlands
2025-11-15 12:00 - 15:30 | NC
A Highlands Food & Wine Event
The ONE not to miss: the Main Event! We take to the streets of Highlands, block-party style, with over 30 chefs and dozens of wines, specialty cocktails and mocktail brands, coffees, ciders and toddies galore. And don’t forget to dress to impress–The Style Watch is looking for those feeling their ‘fit and will get a little reward for their best put-together. We’re pining for the 90s and are proud to welcome HFW 2025 headliners and multi-Grammy winner The Wallflowers with opening support by Nikki Lane.

Access to the ultimate oyster roast
Small plates featuring local and regional chefs
Enjoy a selection of wines, craft beer, and spirits

Oakville Legacy & Meyer Family Cellars Seminar at Highlands Wine Shoppe
2025-11-15 13:30 - 15:30 | Highlands Wine Shoppe, 269 Oak St, Highlands, 28741, United States
In the 1970s, Justin Meyer + Ray Duncan founded Silver Oak, forever changing the landscape of American wine. That pioneering spirit lives on through Meyer Family Cellars, established in 1999 by Justin + his son, Matt.
We are honored to welcome Winemaker & Owner Matt Meyer for an unforgettable seminar celebrating his family’s enduring legacy.

Oyster Roast at Highlander Mountain House
2025-11-15 15:00 | Highlander Mountain House, 270 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us for a Lowcountry Oyster Roast featuring oysters from Pelican Oyster Company.

Your ticket includes all-you-can-shuck oysters, your first beer from Munkle Brewing, and live bluegrass on the porch from Flat Bridge String Band.

Tickets are $50 + tax and available here.

Brochelle Wine Dinner at On the Verandah
2025-11-15 18:00 | On the Verandah, 1536 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us in welcoming Brochelle Vineyards for a multi-course wine dinner! Wines will be offered at a discounted rate for the night!

HF&W | Shot at Redemption at The Bascom
2025-11-16 11:00 - 14:00 | The Bascom, 323 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
A Highlands Food & Wine Event
Due to capacity as a seated event, ticket priority is to VIP Weekender ticket holders. Additional tickets may come available.
5-time Grammy Award winning (and Lifetime Achievement award winner) Blind Boys of Alabama are back to join us on the mountain, 10 years later! They’re ready to bring us the gospel truth about why Sunday Brunch in Highlands is the best, and we’re sparing no expense. Rest and relax as we treat you to a seated-and-served multi-course brunch, complete with your favorite Bloody Mary bar, except we’ll do the work for you.

Seated brunch with plated and family-style delicacies
Sunday’s famous Ultimate Bloody Mary Bar, presented by Ketel One

The Tailgate Cooperage | A Wine Club Event at Duck Hawk Provisions
2025-11-19 17:30 - 19:30 | Duck Hawk Provisions, 281 US 64, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Become a member of the Duck Hawk Provisions Wine Club and unlock exclusive monthly pairing parties crafted just for you.
Join us for A Tailgate Cooperage. A Chili and Oregon Wines Party.
