What to do in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

October brings a lesson
to remind us once again,
that letting go can pave the way
for new stories to begin.

Goblins on the Green returns to The Village Green on October 30 with trick-or-treating and family-friendly Halloween fun.

On October 8, Highlands Rotary Bingo will raise funds for Wreaths Across America, supporting the December placement of wreaths honoring local veterans.

Highlands and Cashiers libraries offer a month of crafts, author visits, games, and family-friendly activities. Special events and weekly gatherings provide plenty of reasons to stop by and join the fun.

Appalachian traditions are alive and well at the Highlands and Cashiers farmers markets, where artisans like Rebecca Queen join local growers
for the season’s final markets.

At Pink Partini, “We don’t know what we don’t know” inspires an evening of connection for those touched by breast cancer.

A free community retreat on November 7 introduces Stage4Hope’s mission to support cancer patients and their families.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Brian Goldstone will headline Pisgah Legal Services’ Justice Forum on October 22, exploring housing insecurity and affordability in Western North Carolina.

On October 3, the Highlands Chamber of Commerce will bring surprise bagpipe performances to downtown Highlands, celebrating the town’s Scottish and Irish heritage.