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Ablaze in Color
With memories of summer vacations beginning to fade around the edges, it’s a good time to consider the Highlands Historical Society’s Dazzlin’ Dahlia Show, set for 1:00 to 5:00 P.M. Saturday, September 10, at the Highlands Recreation Center at 600 North Fourth Street. Exhibitors can bring their flowers on Friday evening, September 9, from 5:00 …
Craft Beer Night
Cool fall nights are the perfect time to gather with friends and enjoy a brew, and last year’s ‘talk of the town’ event is back again! The Farm at Old Edwards Inn & Spa will be rocking on Thursday, October 20, from 6:30 to 10:30 P.M. as the Rotary Club of Highlands celebrates its second annual Craft Beer Night. You’ll …
Trunk Shows Highlight Season
Highlands is known for its boutique shopping, and the most popular shops in town are at the Old Edwards Inn and Spa. Acorns on Main Street features fine European and American antiques, gifts, jewelry, and one-of-a-kind home accessories. Upstairs, shop for designer women’s apparel, handbags, and scarves. In home accessories explore the designs of Juliska, Jan Barboglio, and William Yeoward …
Dahlias to Drool Over
Highlands Falls Country Club will be rocking on Thursday evening, September 8, as patrons of the Highlands Historical Society celebrate Dazzlin’ Dahlias. It’ll be a night of good food and competitive bidding, featuring the works four very talented artists have generously donated their art work for the Live Auction. During July and August, we’ve told you about these …
Alive with the Sound of Music
The streets are alive with the sound of music and the sights of people dancing every weekend throughout the season. The Saturdays on Pine concert series at Kelsey-Hutchinson Park always bring out a large crowd of people of all ages. This year’s grand finale is Labor Day weekend on Saturday, September 3, with the sounds of The Freeway Revival. …
Explore Your World
The arrival of Fall brings cool temperatures after a warmer than usual Summer and an abundance of classes and workshops to choose from at the Center for Life Enrichment for September. For Arts and Literature, in conjunction with corresponding exhibit at The Bascom, artist Susan Robert will explore the life and works of her friend, Expressionist artist Herbert Creecy. …
Big Fun on the Bio
Join the Highlands Biological Foundation for a Cajun celebration on Sunday, October 2, where a group of Highlands residents are hosting Highlands on the Half-Shell” in the amphitheater behind the Nature Center to support the Highlands Biological Station. Feast on steamed oysters and gumbo under a canopy of flame-colored leaves while enjoying the energetic tunes of Asheville’s Firecracker Jazz Band. …
Cruise-in to Fall
Did you know Sky Valley, with an average elevation of 3,500 feet, is the highest incorporated city in Georgia? With its country club, athletic center, public golf course, hiking trails, and gorgeous waterfall, it’s no wonder so many people have chosen to call this area home. Many events are scheduled throughout the year, but one of the most anticipated …
Highlands Food & Wine
It’s hard to imagine that it’s already time to start making your fall and winter plans, but there are certain events that you need to get on your calendar early so that you’re sure not to miss the fun. Highlands Food and Wine Festival (formerly Highlands Culinary Weekend) is one such event, so get the red marker out now and …
Run It for the Fun of It
Sign up now for the Rotary Club of Highlands’ Twilight 5k, held August 20, at 6:00 P.M. Yes, it’s a race but it’s also an outdoor event for the entire family. Walkers and families with strollers are encouraged to participate and yet the course is challenging enough for faster runners. There will be live music throughout the evening so …
Set Faces to Stun
If you’re a follower of cosmic events, mark this on your calendar – next year’s calendar. The Highlands-Cashiers Plateau is one of the few places in North Carolina where you can witness an extremely rare celestial phenomenon a total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017. Towns in Jackson and Macon Counties are in the direct path of The Great American …
Highlands Own Arts & Crafts Show
August marks the ebbing of summer with the anticipation of the coming fall season. Most of us have heeded the siren call of at least one arts and crafts show, maybe more, because who can resist the chance to see all those carefully handcrafted items in one place? For many craft show aficionados, autumn is the true start …