
Culture vultures descended upon downtown Highlands, North Carolina, from May 17-19 to savor the varied delights of the town’s inaugural High Style event. Described as “a celebration of art, cuisine, [...]

Culture vultures descended upon downtown Highlands, North Carolina, from May 17-19 to savor the varied delights of the town’s inaugural High Style event. Described as “a celebration of art, cuisine, [...]

Since its inception in 1999, the Highlands Performing Arts Center (PAC) has entertained the town’s residents and visitors with a comprehensive schedule of live theatrical productions and concerts each year.

Your Plateau Concert Series Lineup — Groovin on The Green, Friday Night Live, Saturdays on Pine, Bear Shadow, Bel Canto, and The Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival.

JACKSON County, NC – A Town Hall meeting with Jackson County Sheriff Doug Farmer will be held in Cashiers, NC on Thursday, August 10th, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m.
This event will provide the opportunity to meet Sheriff Farmer and his team. The meeting will begin with a moderated session to hear about their plans and visions [...]

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Highlands PAC and Highlands Playhouse have canceled their 2020 seasons.
8/2 - Speaker's Bureau: Kristy Woodson Harvey
8/7 - Burger & Game Night
8/9 - Fashion Show & Luncheon
8/9 - Speaker's Bureau: Dr. Howard Neufeld
8/10 - Pottery Class
8/15 - Mah Jongg Couples Night
8/17 - Chestnut Pool Dinner
8/21 - Burger & Game Night
8/22 - Dinner in the Garden
8/28 - Book Guild
8/30 - Iron Chef Chattooga
8/31 - Bow Wow [...]

Longing to have a close-up encounter with a coveted Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing worth somewhere to the tune of two million dollars? Look no further than in your backyard to experience such a rare moment. At the Highlands Motoring Festival in Highlands, North Carolina, you never know which spectacular collectible car will take your [...]
May 25 - Memorial Day Dinner
June 10 - Mule Ride and Party
June 15 - Pavilion Dinner
July 6 - Independence Day Celebration / Pavilion Dinner
July 15 - Mule Ride and Party
August 3 - Pavilion Dinner
August 19 - Mule Ride and Party
August 31 - Labor Day Celebration / Pavilion Dinner
September 9 - Mule Ride and Party
September 21 - Pavilion [...]

Christmas on the Plateau is much more than a single day or a week. It seems to begin the moment one pushes away from the Thanksgiving table.
Be sure to check out the Highlands ice-skating rink which will be open extra hours during the Christmas holidays. The charge to use the rink is just $5 and ice skates are provided. For more [...]
The Village Green is preparing for a busy 2018 summer season and is asking for volunteers.

Christmas on the Plateau is much more than a single day or a week. It seems to begin the moment one pushes away from the Thanksgiving table.
The kick-off event takes place the day after Thanksgiving, November 24, so that any guests in town for one holiday can immediately begin celebrating the next. The place to be is Cashiers' Village Green, [...]

The Highlands Plateau offers abundant inspiration to local inhabitants, visitors, and artists of the area. The Bascom is pleased to announce the work of Kenn Kotara, of Asheville, NC, in this year's In These Mountains. His exhibition, This is My History, includes works that are contemporary, abstract, and [...]

The Village Green has postponed the Fireworks Extravaganza due to weather and standing water on the lawn at the Village Green Commons. The event will be rescheduled for later in the season. You can visit the Village Green's website for updates at www.villagegreencashiersnc.com.
While the leaves may have left the trees and the majority of seasonal visitors may have drifted away with them, locals and die-hard fans of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau find a sense of peace and childlike wonder in this very special and truly magical time of year. As we bustle about checking items off of our holiday shopping lists, darting [...]
Once those beautiful orange, red and gold leaves have left the trees and Halloween is a distant memory marked by a trail of empty candy wrappers, thoughts begin turning to the holidays ahead. Up here in the mountains of Western North Carolina, a steady stream of cars will wind up the narrow steep streets in search of a relaxing weekend to [...]
How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. ~ John Burroughs, American Writer and Naturalist (1837-1921)
With Autumns arrival comes a great transformation to the mountains and valleys of Western North Carolina. Theres a stirring in the air, creating an undeniable sense of excitement. Colors seem more [...]
With college football already in full-swing, the fall equinox just within reach on September 23, and cool crisp breezes giving the first hints that a change is in the air, the team at Silver Creek Real Estate Group is getting excited about the inevitable arrival of sweater weather. With sweater weather comes a steady stream of visitors to [...]
As the summer days become shorter and the fireflies take to the night sky for a few final light shows before the cold arrives, a quiet hush falls over the mountain. With the kids back in school, fewer families visit during the week making way for a bevy of romantic mountain escapes for couples. The occasional nighttime chill in the air [...]
The natural beauty and clean, crisp mountain air that have become tantamount among devotees of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau have also served as inspiration for a revolving door of artists and musicians who find inspiration in a sunset over the ridge or fulfillment in the sound of their music being carried on a mountain breeze. While many [...]