Highlands NC

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A Feast For Nature

Issue: October 2026

Highlands on the Half-Shell returns October 4, bringing fresh oysters and Louisiana flavor to Valentine Meadow.

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Nature Leads the Dance

Issue: October 2026

As Guy Davis pours three new limited-release wines at High Country Wine & Provisions, heโ€™s also passing on to his son, Cooper, a lifetime of winemaking knowledge and respect for Mother Nature.

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The Stubborn Buddha Way

Issue: October 2026

At Stubborn Buddha, Executive Chef Vijay Shastri blends Pan-Asian flavors with classical technique, creating a dining experience that feels effortlessly sophisticated.

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Scents of a Second Act

Issue: October 2026

After a knee replacement inspired him to take up candle-making, Brian Young transformed a rehabilitation project into a fragrance company rooted in the
spirit of Highlands.

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Witch of Wonders

Issue: October 2026

As Halloween approaches and the legend of Spearfinger stirs, artist Michele Page Webster shares her love of folklore, nature, and the creative spirit that inspires her paintings.

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Dracula at Midlife

Issue: October 2026

Highlands Cashiers Players brings a pair of delightfully funny Dracula comedies to the Martin Lipscomb Theatre October 15-18 and October 22-25.

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A Standing Ovation

Issue: October 2026

The Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival closes its 45th season with gratitude for the community behind
the music.

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A Season to Remember

Issue: October 2026

Mountain Theatre Company is closing its 88th season after a summer of memorable performances that drew audiences from across the region. Two hit productions helped create a season that audiences will remember for years to come.

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Framing the Future

Issue: October 2026

The Bascom has launched the public phase of its $6 million Framing the Future campaign to enclose and expand The Terrace into a year-round gathering space.

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