Events

Never Not Yours, the 2025 Highlands Cashiers Film Festival Feature Film Award winner, returns on Sunday, August 16, at The Village Green, an HCFF screening that celebrates community, independent filmmaking, and the festival’s growing creative spirit.

Local egg hunts on April 4 invite families across Highlands, Cashiers, and Sapphire to celebrate Easter with shared joy, handmade crafts, and a touch of holiday wonder.

As she settles into her role as Executive Director of The Village Green, Dale Gordon reflects on quiet winter mornings, new beginnings, and the promise of spring on the Plateau.

Cashiers Village Lights and The Lights on The Green keep Cashiers aglow, turning winter nights into wonder.

Village Lights: Cashiers glows with festive magic and community spirit through early February 2026.

The Village Green is pleased to announce the appointment of Dale Gordon as its new Executive Director, beginning Nov 3rd. Dale brings extensive experience in nonprofit leadership, community development, media, events and public service – and was named one of Tampa Magazine’s Top 10 Leading People in 2016. Since 2018 she and her husband have lived and worked on the plateau and raised their 2 sons here.

Kick off Thanksgiving morning with the Gobble on the Green 5K Run/Walk on November 27, at 9:00 A.M. at The Village Green in Cashiers, a festive and family-friendly tradition celebrating community and gratitude.

Each Thanksgiving weekend, the Cashiers Festival of Trees lights up the Summit Center with festive décor, community spirit, and support for Summit Charter School.

As autumn paints the plateau in fiery hues, the community gathers to celebrate the season’s bounty, brisk evenings, and bold flavors at the much-anticipated Chili Cook-Off on October 16 at the Cashiers Village Green.