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Hooked On Trout, Village Nature Series

Did you know that the Highlands-Cashiers area boasts some of the best trout fishing in the country?   In 2016 the state legislature named Jackson County the North Carolina Trout Capital. Trout fishing is not only a popular pastime, but a designated heritage tourism activity.  This is the subject of the first Village Nature Series of 2018.  Patrick Weaver of the …

Love Every Moment, The Village Green

May begins a calendar of exciting events for the warm weather season in The Village Green.  One of these is Locally Grown On the Green, a community market for local growers beginning Wednesday, May 24.  The market provides residents and visitors to the area with a wide selection of locally sourced food in a convenient location.  The market is open …

Cullowhee Arts Workshops

Cullowhee Arts has unveiled its 2018 Summer Arts Workshop Series – three weeks of Visual Workshops where students are invited to Come, Learn, Create, and Collaborate.  Held on the beautiful campus of Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, participants will learn and discover new concepts and techniques, and share thoughts and ideas in a setting surrounded by majestic mountains and summer …


Collective Spirits at The Bascom

The Bascom: A Center for the Visual Arts in Highlands is bringing Collective Spirits back to May this year, May 17 and 18.  This fundraising event features in-home private wine dinners, a grand tasting and wine market, and lots of excitement.  Collective Spirits will once again highlight world-class winemaking talent with principals and winemakers from notable brands such as Nellcote, …

Blooming Abundant, Highlands Dahlia Festival

Daffodils and Forsythia are blooming, and trees are budding, sure signs that this long snowy, wet, winter will soon be gone for good.  Spring warmth and the abundance of rain we have had this past winter, should produce a season of abundant bloom across the plateau.  Dahlia tubers are lying in wait for mid-May planting, where they will slowly grow …

Art for a Cause, Cashiers NC

Twice a year, the Rotary Club of Cashiers Valley transforms The Village Green in Cashiers into a living, breathing art space. The event, Art for a Cause, brings extremely talented and skilled artisans from throughout the Southeast and beyond to this bi-annual event, which raises money for the underserved in our community. Join us this Memorial Day weekend as Art …


Biscuits and Bluegrass, Cashiers Historical Society

The Cashiers Historical Society invites you to their Biscuits & Bluegrass fundraiser marking the seasonal reopening of the newly restored Zachary-Tolbert House on Friday, May 25, from 6:00 until 9:00 P.M.  Chef Kristen Jorgensen from The Barn is preparing farm-to-table, traditional Appalachian-style hors d’oeuvres for all to enjoy. Bennie Queen & The Wild Hogs will be on hand to play …

Give Bees A Chance, World Bee Day

World Bee Day − what is it?  And why do the honey bees need to bee recognized?  Well, to be quite frank, where have you been?  Bees are the pollinators of approximately one third of all the food we eat.  Or thinking globally, honey bees are responsible for 90 percent of global nutrition or three quarters of the world’s food crop!  …

National Trails Day, Panthertown Valley

On National Trails Day, Saturday, June 2, local non-profit Friends of Panthertown will host an informal Picnic in Panthertown at the Salt Rock Gap overlook in Panthertown Valley from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. and a Panthertown Valley Expo at Sapphire Valley Community Center from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. Both events are free and open to the public. Everyone is …


Acorns Trunk Shows

In a town known for its upscale retail district, Acorns Boutique stands out.  Located on Main Street, and part of Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Acorns offers elegant and on-trend fashion, jewelry, home décor, and distinctive gifts all year round. The season really starts when Acorns announces their schedule of trunk shows.  Known for their eclectic ensemble of designers, the …

See You at the Tea – Highlands United Methodist Church

Mary Alice Monroe is the featured speaker for Highlands United Methodist Church’s fifth annual Author’s Tea, set for Saturday, June 23 from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.  in the church’s new Faith and Fellowship Center.   Call the church office at (828) 526-3376 or Event Chair Gay Kattel at (828) 526-2746 to buy your ticket for $25 each.  If you …

Music Trails in Highlands NC

Spring makes us all want to rush outdoors and shake the mantle of the cold, gray winter from our shoulders. If you’re looking for a great time when you can be outdoors joining your friends, family and neighbors listening to great music, look no further than the Friday Night Live and Saturdays on Pine concerts, of course.   Friday Night …