Highlands-Cashiers North Carolina
Beyond its natural allure, Highlands and Cashiers boast a vibrant arts scene, with galleries, theaters, and festivals celebrating local and international talents. Culinary aficionados can delight in an array of dining experiences, from rustic mountain fare to upscale gourmet cuisine. The community’s commitment to preserving its heritage is evident in its charming architecture and welcoming spirit. Whether exploring the trails, attending a concert, or savoring a meal, visitors are sure to find a unique blend of adventure and relaxation in this captivating corner of the world.
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Realism to Abstraction
The Bascom’s spring–summer exhibition showcases Photography Resident Dean Kessmann’s quietly transformative images, works that blur the line between representation and abstraction while inviting viewers into a slower, more attentive way of seeing.
The Hooded Warbler
The sights and sounds of spring include this brightly costumed and melodious bird.
Four Hands, One Piano
Edward Eikner and Gray Pearson share the bench for a free four‑hand piano concert on Saturday, April 11, at 6:00 P.M., featuring works by Schubert, Ravel, and Dvořák.










