Highlands Food Pantry | Open Hours
2026-12-03 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-12-07 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Highlands United Methodist Church, 315 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
In partnership with the Highlands United Methodist Church and the MANNA FoodBank, the Highlands Food Pantry provides food assistance to residents of Highlands and the surrounding communities.
The pantry offers a variety of produce, protein, dairy, grains and a wide selection of non-perishable items. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide clients with a bounty of healthy and nutritious items. Our partnership with MANNA Food Bank allows us to source large amounts of goods for an affordable price.

The Bookworm | Open Hours
2026-12-03 11:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-04 11:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-05 11:00 - 16:00 | The Bookworm, 555 Main Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Our shelves are full of a wide range of interesting and compelling books, thanks to the generosity of our wonderful donors and the hard work of our volunteers who have been shelving and organizing. We are eager to share with you all that is new! An added benefit is that all proceeds go to support The Hudson Library, our beautiful community library. Come see us soon!
Known as the “Cheers” of Bookstores, the Bookworm is affiliated with the Hudson Library: all books are donated; all staff are volunteers; and all funds go to help support the library. More than a retail store, we are a community service offering carefully sorted donated books to provide the best quality at a used bookstore price.

Cashiers Quilters at St Jude's Catholic Church
2026-12-03 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.

Kids Zone at Hudson Library
2026-12-03 15:30 | Hudson Library, 554 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Every Thursday at 3:30, kids can enjoy a variety of fun and educational activities at Hudson Library! Kids Zone programs are free and open to the public. Programs are designed with kids in grades K-5 in mind.
Lego club is every 3rd Thursday
Kids Zone with The Bascom is every 4th Thursday
STEM Programs and Crafternoons

Blues Night at Ruffed Grouse Tavern at Highlander Mountain House
2026-12-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Highlander Mountain House, 270 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us for Blues Night with Scott Low every Thursday night at the Ruffed Grouse Tavern.

Carolina Concert Series at Trailborn Highlands
2026-12-03 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!

December Rotary Club Bingo at Highlands Community Building
2026-12-03 18:30 | Highlands Community Building, 869 North 4th Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
This popular community event returns monthly on Thursday nights from 6:30–8:30 p.m., bringing neighbors together while supporting local charities and nonprofits. Each evening’s proceeds benefit a different organization, making it a fun and meaningful way to give back to the Plateau.
Join us this month as we support Why Us Kids!
This month’s event will be held at Highlands Community Building.

Unfurl Movement Studio | Ashtanga Yoga at Unfurl Wellness Spa
2026-12-04 09:00, 2026-12-06 09:00, 2026-12-07 09:00 | Unfurl Wellness Spa, 454 Dillard Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Start your mornings with Ashtanga Yoga led by Noah Williams, Sunday through Friday at 9am at Unfurl Movement Studio.
Noah offers a grounded, traditional practice that welcomes both seasoned students and curious beginners. Build strength, focus, and breath‑led movement in a warm, supportive space.
For details or to reserve your spot, email ashtanga.noah@gmail.com.

The Church of the Good Shepherd Bazaar Barn
2026-12-04 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-12-05 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.

Fusion Rx: Chair Yoga at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2026-12-04 12:00 | Fusion Yoga and Wellness, 21A Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
A gentle and accessible yoga class designed for anyone who prefers or benefits from the support of a chair. This class is ideal for those with limited mobility, recovering from injury, or seeking a low-impact way to build strength, increase flexibility, improve balance, and promote relaxation.
Students will explore both seated and standing poses using the chair as a prop for safety and support. No prior yoga experience is necessary. All bodies and abilities are welcome.

Live Music at Hummingbird Lounge
2026-12-04 17:30 - 22:00, 2026-12-05 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.

Fiber Club at The Bascom
2026-12-05 10:00 - 12:00 | The Bascom, 323 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
The Bascom’s Fiber Club is made up of an enthusiastic community of fiber artists who come together weekly to share patterns and stories at The Bascom. Meetings take place on the Terrace.
In inclement weather, the group moves inside to the Library, but their enthusiasm is never dampened.

Paint (By Numbers) and Sip at Trailborn Highlands
2026-12-05 12:00 | Trailborn Highlands, 96 Log Cabin Ln, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Come enjoy a fun relaxing time painting!

You’re never too old for a little arts & crafts, and they’re even more fun with a bottle of wine. Spend your evening hanging out in our lobby lounge and expressing your creativity with our Paint and Sip experience.
This activity features a guided paint-by-numbers session, with various nature designs to choose from. We provide all the necessary materials, including hanging dowel frames to proudly display your finished artwork. Two glasses of wine per person are included, and you are welcome to purchase more at our market.

Live Music on the Patio at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern
2026-12-05 13:00 - 15:00 | Highlander Mountain House, 270 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us for live music on the patio every Saturday at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern at the Highlander Mountain House!

Live Music at The Vineyard at High Holly
2026-12-05 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-12-06 14:00 - 17:00 | The Vineyard at High Holly, 37 High Holly Rd, Scaly Mountain, NC, 28775, United States
Join us for live music at The Vineyard at High Holly!
Vineyard open hours 12-6 PM.

Saturday Sound Bath at Unfurl Wellness Spa
2026-12-05 16:00 | Unfurl Wellness Spa, 454 Dillard Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us each Saturday at 4:00 pm for Unfurl Wellness Spa’s Sound Bath, a serene experience designed to help you reset and reconnect. Through the soothing vibrations of crystal singing bowls and gentle percussion, sound baths encourage deep relaxation and promote mental clarity. These harmonic tones help slow brain waves, reduce stress, and foster a meditative state, allowing your body and mind to unwind from the pressures of daily life.
Take this time to nurture your well-being in a calm, supportive environment.

Bluegrass Brunch at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern
2026-12-06 10:30 | Highlander Mountain House, 270 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern at Highlander Mountain House as we host Bluegrass Brunch– every Sunday with music from 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Music Bingo at The Ugly Dog Pub
2026-12-06 18:30 | The Ugly Dog Pub – Highlands, 294 S 4th St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Test your bingo skills and music knowledge with this fun, high energy take on a classic game. Always free to play and you can win house cash.

Enjoy a fun evening with cash prizes – while testing your music knowledge – every Sunday at The Dog!

Monday Classes at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2026-12-07 09:00 - 17:30 | Fusion Yoga and Wellness, 21A Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Join us on Mondays at Fusion Yoga and Wellness!
Fusion Flow: Flow & Restore
9 AM
This class offers the best of both worlds, beginning with a mindful vinyasa flow to build heat, strength, and flexibility, followed by grounding restorative poses to help you slow down, release tension, and reset.
Fusion Flow: Gentle
10:30 AM
Slow down and unwind with this soothing class that focuses on gentle, flowing movements paired with mindful breathing.
Fusion Rx: Crushing PD
12:00 PM
This moderate-intensity class is designed for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease and may also benefit those with other neurological disorders.
Fusion Flow: Vinyasa
5:30 PM
This class offers a blend of movement and stillness, combining the mindful pacing of Hatha holds with the breath-connected flows of Vinyasa.
Visit https://www.fusionyogaandwellness.com/schedule for more information.

Studio Alive at The Bascom
2026-12-07 10:00 - 13:00 | The Bascom, 323 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Studio Alive is a group of dedicated artists that share a passion for drawing from live models.
The group meets in The Bascom’s Adult Studio on select Mondays, year-round.

Meno-posse Class at Unfurl Wellness Spa
2026-12-07 11:30 | Unfurl Wellness Spa, 454 Dillard Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Meno-posse is a new movement studio class for women seeking strength, mobility, and community through midlife and beyond. Designed for perimenopause through postmenopause, it blends resistance training and targeted stretching to support bones, joints, and flexibility.
Small group format, all levels welcome.
Limited class size. Pre-registration required.

Restorative Yoga + Sound Bath at Yoga Highlands
2026-12-07 18:00 | Yoga Highlands, 460 Carolina Way, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
In this class we will use all props and bolsters available to support your body into a rest state in each of the postures presented. This form of yoga calms nervous tension and promotes deeper sleep (hence our practice in the evening!).
Rose Mary has studied with Judith Lasater, a senior teacher of Restorative Yoga. A South Bath is the use of crystal bowls and harmonizing sound to focus your mind into a journey state assisting your relaxation and comfort. Plan for a chill evening after this class.
