Things To Do Articles

The Highlands Cashiers area offers an array of unique activities and events that cater to diverse interests. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, an outdoor adventurer, or a foodie, you’ll find plenty to enjoy.

Search our calendar below to see what’s going.

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Final Act: Deathtrap

Issue: October 2025 by: Luke Osteen

The Highlands Cashiers Players end their 30th season with Deathtrap, a suspenseful thriller opening October 30. Directed by Michael Lanzilotta, the show blends dark comedy and mystery, perfect for spooky season. Performances run through November 9.

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Shell-ebrate the Season

by: Marissa Nieddu, Highlands Biological Foundation

Highlands on the Half-Shell returns October 5 with Cajun cuisine and oysters to support local conservation and education efforts.

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Our Red-Letter Plant Day

Issue: April 2025 by: Mary Jane McCall

With the mountains greening all around us, there’s no better time for the Highlands Mountain Garden Club to stage its now-legendary Annual Plant Sale at the Town Ball Field on Saturday, May 24. 

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From Frost to Fabulous

Issue: April 2025 by: Luke Osteen

We’re missing William McReynolds in this spot, but this is still a wonderful issue spotlighting a spectacular month.

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Keep Highlands Beautiful

Issue: April 2025 by: Luke Osteen

It’s time to tidy up the neighborhood – you’re invited to join the Plateau Pickup, set for Saturday, April 26.

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Outdoor Concert Series

Issue: April 2025 by: Johanna Fein, Highlands Chamber of Commerce/ Visit Highlands, NC

The performers featured in the free Friday Night Live and Saturdays on Pine Outdoor Concert Series bring diverse sounds to residents and visitors.   

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Fun With Purpose

Issue: April 2025 by: Kayla Deaton, Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau

The entire Plateau – boys, girls, parents, supporters, llamas – is invited to join the fun at the Boy & Girls Club’s May Fest, Saturday, May 3, on Frank Allen Road in Cashiers.

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Best Easter Ever

Issue: April 2025 by: Marlene Osteen

A splash of colors, and a dash of barely-contained excitement – Satolah Creek Farm is hosting a next generation Easter Egg Hunt, April 19. For tickets or more information, visit SatolahCreekFarm.com/Events.

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CLE’s Season Kick-off

Issue: April 2025 by: Audra Bullard, Center for Life Enrichment

Everyone’s invited to The Center for Life Enrichment’s Opening Season Soiree, an exclusive preview of the upcoming 2025 Season of discovery and enlightenment – 5:00 P.M. Friday, June 6, at Highlands Wine & Provisions. Call (828) 526-8811 or visit CLE’s website to RSVP.

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