Live music at The High Dive
2025-07-19 21:30, 2025-07-26 21:30, 2025-08-02 21:30 (America/New_York) | NC
Enjoy music by DJ Jimmy Shur at The High Dive Saturday evenings starting at 9:30 PM

Live Music at The Vineyard at High Holly
2025-07-20 14:00 - 17:00, 2025-07-27 14:00 - 17:00 | The Vineyard at High Holly, 37 High Holly Rd, Scaly Mountain, NC, 28775, United States
Join The Vineyard at High Holly for live Music every Sunday.
Vineyard open 12-6pm

Bluegrass Wednesday at The Ugly Dog Pub
2025-07-23 18:30 - 21:00, 2025-07-30 18:30 - 21:00 | The Ugly Dog Pub – Highlands, 294 S 4th St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Bluegrass Wednesday with Nitrograss is back at The Ugly Dog!
Come enjoy dinner and your favorite bluegrass band!

Live Music Thursdays at 4118 Kitchen & Bar
2025-07-24 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-31 18:00 - 20:00 | 4118 Kitchen and Bar, 64 Highlands Plaza, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Live music every Thursday from 6-8pm with Zorki Nastasic on guitar and Matt Molesworth on keyboard alternating weekly.

Carolina Concert Series at Trailborn Highlands
2025-07-24 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-31 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!

Salon Series With Susto's Justin Osborne at Highlander Mountain House
2025-07-24 20:30 | Highlander Mountain House, 270 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Our Salon Series happens in our Ruffed Grouse Tavern space at the Highlander Mountain House Hotel. Make dinner reservations before the show during service hours 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm if you choose, then enjoy an incredible music performance.
Parking available on the property or street behind HMH. Seating for the show is first come first serve.

Live Music at Hummingbird Lounge
2025-07-25 17:30 - 22:00, 2025-07-26 17:30 - 22:00, 2025-08-01 17:30 - 22:00, 2025-08-02 17:30 - 22:00 | Old Edwards Inn and Spa, 445 Main Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Plush easy chairs, sofas, and antique bistro tables invite you to sit back and embrace the carefree ambiance surrounding you. Live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night with Cy Timmons.

Friday Night Live Concert Series with ABC Combo at Town Square
2025-07-25 18:00 - 20:30 | Town Square, Main Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Friday Night Live  Showcasing Traditional Mountain Music and Local Talent
ABC Combo
Local favorites, The ABC Combo, return with their signature “Jazz-Blues-Funk-Smooth” style and three new members. Bassist Fisher Wilson, a Charleston College of Music grad, brings over a decade of experience across genres from Appalachian to Latin and Jazz. Keyboardist Matt Molesworth, with 30+ years of experience, is well-known locally for his live performances and piano instruction. Drummer Jay Calloway reunites with guitarist David Crisp, both veterans of the local scene and former members of the popular band 4118. Trumpeter Brian Aulisio and saxophonist Tom Herbort round out the group, adding 50+ years of combined experience in jazz, reggae, and more. Expect a vibrant mix of jazz, funk, blues, and world fusion.

Groovin’ on The Green with McIntosh & The Lionhearts at The Village Green
2025-07-25 18:00 - 20:30 | The Village Green, 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Join us for Groovin’ on The Green featuring McIntosh & The Lionhearts! Groovin’ on The Green is FREE and takes place rain or shine on the Commons Lawn at The Village Green.
Food and beverage vendors will be available at each concert and concert-goers are welcome to bring their own picnics and coolers.
Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets; personal tents are not allowed at Groovin’.

Live Music at Happ's Place
2025-07-25 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-26 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-01 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Happs Place, 5914 NC-107, Glenville, NC, 28736, United States
Enjoy live music every Friday and Saturday at Happ’s Place in Glenville.

Friday Night Vibes at High Country Wine & Provisions
2025-07-25 19:00 - 21:00 | High Country Wine & Provisions, 621 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Close out your week with live tunes and well-poured wines at High Country Wine & Provisions—Friday’s perfect pairing.
July 11 & July 18- Jammin’ with Zorki
July 25- Jammin’ with Dan Hickman

Saturdays on Pine Concert Series with The Boomers at Kelsey Hutchinson Founders Park
2025-07-26 18:00 - 20:30 | Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, 411 Pine St., Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Saturdays on Pine  Featuring a variety of popular regional bands and musicians
The Boomers
The Boomers are back by popular demand! Having shared the stage with Hootie and the Blowfish, Melissa Etheridge, Alison Krauss, Huey Lewis and the News and more. The Boomers are no strangers to the stage and know exactly what it takes to entertain a crowd.

The Literacy and Learning Center presents A Swingin' Soiree at The Farm at Old Edwards
2025-07-27 18:00 - 21:00 | The Farm at Old Edwards, 336 Arnold Road, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
The Literacy and Learning Center
For over 60 years, The Singin’ Medallions have captivated audiences across generations with their timeless horn-driven American beach-style music and infectious energy. Founded in 1962, the group’s signature high-octane performances continue to delight fans of all ages. The Farm at Old Edwards.

Friday Night Live with Ezra & Katie at Town Square
2025-08-01 18:00 - 20:30 | Town Square, Main Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Friday Night Live  Showcasing Traditional Mountain Music and Local Talent
Husband and wife duo, Ezra and Katie have been playing acoustic music together for over 10 years. These Highlands natives recently spent seven years in Los Angeles pursuing their creative endeavors before returning to the area.

Groovin’ on The Green with Martin & Kelly at The Village Green
2025-08-01 18:00 - 20:30 | The Village Green, 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Join us for Groovin’ on The Green featuring Martin & Kelly!
Standouts in today’s crossover country music scene, Jilly & Ryan’s songs bridge the boundary between traditional and new country. They’ve made their mark with highly-acclaimed original music and are winning over audiences each and every time they perform.
Groovin’ on The Green is FREE and takes place rain or shine on the Commons Lawn at The Village Green. Food and beverage vendors will be available at each concert and concert-goers are welcome to bring their own picnics and coolers.
Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets; personal tents are not allowed at Groovin’.

Pop Up Pipers in Downtown Highlands
2025-08-02 16:30 - 17:00 | NC
The Pop-Up Pipers will appear in unexpected locations throughout downtown Highlands on select Saturdays from 4:30 to 5:00 P.M.
Keep an ear out on the following dates: June 7, July 12, August 2, September 6, and October 4, but exactly where they’ll play remains a mystery, adding an element of spontaneous joy to each performance.

HCCMF | Sonata Mulattica at Highlands PAC
2025-08-02 17:00 | Highlands PAC, 507 Chestnut Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
“Sonata Mulattica”
Rita Dove, poet; Nijoma Grevious, violin; William Ransom, piano

Saturdays on Pine with High 5 at Kelsey Hutchinson Founders Park
2025-08-02 18:00 - 20:30 | Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, 411 Pine St., Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Saturdays on Pine  Featuring a variety of popular regional bands and musicians
High 5’s sound incorporates rock, blues, Americana, bluegrass, country, jazz as well as other musical styles to provide a set list that is familiar and eclectic at the same time.
