Saturday Sound Bath at Unfurl Wellness Spa
2026-09-05 16:00 (America/New_York) | 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.

Live Music at Hummingbird Lounge
2026-09-05 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.

Unfurl Movement Studio | Ashtanga Yoga at Unfurl Wellness Spa
2026-09-06 09:00, 2026-09-07 09:00, 2026-09-08 09:00, 2026-09-09 09:00, 2026-09-10 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.

Bluegrass Brunch at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern
2026-09-06 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.

Brookings Bash 2026 | Benefiting Transylvania Habitat for Humanity at Brookings Anglers
2026-09-06 12:00 - 19:30 | Brookings Anglers, 88 Cashiers Lake Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music, community, and mountain spirit at Brookings Bash at Brookings Anglers in Cashiers, NC!
Enjoy live performances from three incredible bands, including headliner Clay Street Unit, along with Jammy Buffet and Upstream Rebellion. Guests can explore a variety of local food trucks, artisan crafts, and vendors while taking in the music and beautiful mountain setting.
Brookings Bash is more than a concert. It is a celebration with purpose. All proceeds benefit Transylvania Habitat for Humanity’s work building affordable homes for families in our mountain communities.
Come enjoy great music, great food, and great company while helping ensure that local families can continue to live where the rivers run and the mountains rise.
Please visit our website at https://transylvaniahabitat.org/ For questions, please email tthayer@transylvaniahabitat.org

Live Music at The Vineyard at High Holly
2026-09-06 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.

Music Bingo at The Ugly Dog Pub
2026-09-06 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
2026-09-07 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
2026-09-07 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.

Highlands Food Pantry | Open Hours
2026-09-07 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-09-08 10:00 - 17:00 | 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.

Meno-posse Class at Unfurl Wellness Spa
2026-09-07 11:30, 2026-09-09 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
2026-09-07 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.

Warm Flow Yoga at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2026-09-08 09:00 - 10:00 | Fusion Yoga and Wellness, 21A Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Breathe, move, sweat and connect! Stoked by yogic breathing techniques, the internal heat of the body couples well with the external heat of the room to allow you the opportunity to drop a little deeper into your practice.
Each pose creates an opportunity to transform and grow without sacrificing the integrity of Yoga’s mind, body, breath relationship.
Warm Flow Yoga class is taught in a heated room of 80-85 degrees. This is NOT hot yoga which is 90-115 degrees.
This class is suited for level 1, 2 and 3 students. Modifications and enhancements are offered as needed so everyone in the class is able to work at their own level comfortably. This class is not suited for beginners.

Tuesday/Thursday Classes at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2026-09-08 09:00 - 10:30 | Fusion Yoga and Wellness, 21A Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Join us on Tuesdays at Fusion Yoga and Wellness!
Fusion Flow: Warm
9 AM
Set in a room heated to 85°F, our Warm Flow Yoga class combines alignment-focused poses with moderate, flowing sequences to build strength, improve flexibility, and enhance balance.
Fusion RX: Yoga for Osteoporosis & Bone Health
10:30 AM
Strengthen Your Bones. Support Your Body. Empower Your Practice.
This therapeutic class is designed specifically for individuals with osteoporosis, osteopenia, or low bone density.
Visit https://www.fusionyogaandwellness.com/schedule for more information.

The Bookworm | Open Hours
2026-09-08 11:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-09 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.

Under the Stars, On the Rocks | Guest Chef Jason Stanhope at Skyline Lodge
2026-09-08 18:00 | Skyline Lodge, 470 Skyline Lodge Rd, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind dining experience with our premier guest chef dinner series, “Under the Stars, On the Rocks”.
Hosted at Skyline Lodge against the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, this event offers an al fresco steakhouse dining experience. Featuring collaborations with renowned chefs from around the country and Oak Steakhouse’s culinary team, each four-course meal will be family-style and is unique and personalized to the guest chef.
Chef Jason Stanhope is Chef and Partner at Sullivan’s Fish Camp on Sullivan’s Island in Charleston, South Carolina, where he highlights the Lowcountry’s farmers and fishermen through a refined yet deeply personal approach to coastal cuisine. Stanhope spent more than a decade at FIG, one of Charleston’s most influential restaurants, rising to Executive Chef and earning the James Beard Award for Best Chef: Southeast in 2015. Known for his ingredient-driven philosophy and respect for Southern foodways, Stanhope brings a balance of technical precision and heartfelt simplicity that promises a thoughtful, regionally inspired evening.
For $175 per person, including beverage pairings, plus tax and gratuity.

Free ESL Classes at The Literacy and Learning Center
2026-09-08 18:00 - 19:00 | The Literacy & Learning Center, 675 S 4th Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Join us for free ESL classes at The Literacy & Learning Center!
Tuesdays
6 – 7 pm
At The Literacy & Learning Center

Wednesday Classes at Fusion Yoga and Wellness
2026-09-09 09:00 - 17:30 | Fusion Yoga and Wellness, 21A Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Join us for Wednesday’s classes at Fusion Yoga and Wellness.
Fusion Flow: Vinyasa
9:00 AM
This class offers a blend of movement and stillness, combining the mindful pacing of Hatha holds with the breath-connected flows of Vinyasa.
Fusion Restore: Mobility Stretch
10:30 AM
Enhance your range of motion, improve joint health, and lengthen your connective tissue and muscles with this gentle yet effective class.
Fusion Rx: Movement for Parkinson’s
12:00 PM
Led by a fellow PWP (Person with Parkinson’s), this class combines stretching, balance, mobility, and strength training to support overall motor recruitment and hand-eye coordination.
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.

Locally Grown on The Green at The Village Green
2026-09-09 11:00 - 15:00 | The Village Green, 160 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Shop fresh, local, and handmade at Locally Grown on the Green! This producer-only market features amazing local vendors selling a variety of their homegrown and handmade produce and goods. Vendors must produce within a 100-mile radius of Cashiers. Shopping at the Green Market provides a forum for learning how food is grown, who grew it, and why it tastes so good.
Fill your basket with naturally raised meats and dairy, farm-fresh eggs, artisanal jams, savory pickles, warm, freshly baked bread, and wholesome granola. Adorn your table with vibrant, freshly cut flowers or brighten your entryway with locally grown perennials. Always fresh. Always local.
Bring the farm to your table!
Locally Grown On the Green
Every Wednesday May 6th – October 28th (No Market on July 15th, August 5th, September 2nd)
160 Frank Allen Road in Cashiers

Tech Time at Hudson Library
2026-09-09 13:00 - 15:00 | Hudson Library, 554 Main St, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Have you ever received the gift of a new digital device, like an iPad, smartphone or laptop, but had no idea how to use it? Hudson Library has the perfect solution-
Tech Time sessions offer one-on-one help on any personal digital device. Tech Time is a chance for residents of all ages to bring their devices and ask any questions. Learn how to set up an email account, mute your cell phone, back up and store files, and more.
Tech Times are free. No library card is required and no appointment is necessary. Services are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Live Music at Cashiers Celtic Table
2026-09-09 17:00 - 21:00 | Cashiers Celtic Table, 341 U.S. 64, Cashiers, NC, 28717, United States
Join us at Celtic Table for Live Music Wednesdays!

Citizenship Class with Faviola Olvera at The Literacy & Learning Center
2026-09-09 17:30 - 19:00 | The Literacy & Learning Center, 675 S 4th Street, Highlands, NC, 28741, United States
Ready to take the next step toward U.S. citizenship? 🇺🇸 The Literacy & Learning Center is here to support your journey with our FREE weekly Citizenship Class!

Led by Faviola Olvera, this program is designed to help you navigate the naturalization exam with total confidence.
What We Cover:

English Test Prep: Practice the speaking, reading, and writing skills needed for the exam.
Reading & Writing Proficiency: Get structured practice for the specific sentences you’ll need to read and write during the official test.
Civics Test: We cover all 100 possible questions on U.S. history and government, including the principles of democracy and the system of government.
Wednesdays 5:30-7 PM

Bluegrass Wednesday at The Ugly Dog Pub
2026-09-09 18:00 - 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!
