The high season on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau is surely here and that means bright blossoms, familiar faces, and the much anticipated trunk shows of Acorns Boutique at Old Edwards Inn and Spa. Starting off this month’s shows, and just in time for the Highlands Motoring Festival, will be a scarf extravaganza June 9 and 10. Picture yourself in a vintage …
You won’t want to miss the May lectures and classes at the Center for Life Enrichment. Headlines and news feeds constantly feature these two prominent world leaders − President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Dr. Niall Michelsen of Western Carolina University’s Political Science Department will present lectures on both men and the role each plays in today’s tumultuous world. …
It’s true that the Highlands Historical Society’s annual Dahlia Festival isn’t until September but it’s not too early to think about entering. Not a gardener? You can support the society by attending any number of exciting events prior to the flower show itself. This year’s patron party, Denim and Dulcimers, will be held on the campus of Highlands Historical …
When you first arrive at the beautiful and exquisite Country Club of Sapphire Valley, you know the night is going to be special. From the spectacular views on the Mountain Veranda to the elegant dining experience in the Sapphire Room, there is only one thing that could make this party more perfect. Pawsitively Purrfect, as a matter of fact. And …
The Grammy Award-winning Atlanta Boy Choir under the direction of Maestro Fletcher Wolfe will present a concert on Sunday, May 21, at 5:30 P.M. at the Highland’s Presbyterian Church to honor W. Stell Huie, founding attorney of the choir some 60 years ago. Huie, well known to Highlands because of his musical abilities as a singer and event organizer, will perform …
Acorns Boutique at Old Edwards Inn and Spa opens their season of trunk shows this month. Now through September you’ll have the opportunity to shop the finest in designer clothing, jewelry, and accessories for the home. The first trunk show, May 19 and 20, will be Temple St. Clair Jewelry. She’s recognized for her iconic rock crystal pendants and whimsical …
The Highlands Motoring Festival weekend, June 8-11, brings a bevy of exotic, classic cars and driving enthusiasts to Highlands for one of the Southeast’s premier motoring events. Known as the “Festival with Altitude,” this celebration of the automobile draws a large following year after year. This year’s theme is “Cars of Italy,” and event organizers are excited to announce several …
“Groovin’, on a summer afternoon,” has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? The Rascals captured that carefree summer feeling in their 60’s hit, and Cashiers hits that same note with the popular Groovin’ on the Green concert series. These concerts, sponsored by the Greater Cashiers Area Merchants Association and the Village Green, kick off for the season on …
Hammond and Bryan Rauers, co-owners of Franklin Ford in Franklin, together with Hammond’s wife, Mitzi Rauers, of Berkshire Hathaway Meadows Mountain Realty, are offering a fund-raising event for the benefit of the Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park on Saturday, May 20 from 9:00 A.M. until 12:30 P.M. The “Drive 4 Ur Community” program is an expansion of the “Drive 4 Ur School” …