Visit Highlands NC

08/05/2025

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Half-Mile Farm by Old Edwards

Half-Mile Farm has a new babymoon package. 👶💕 Let us pamper you so you can enjoy precious moments of peace before your bundle of joy arrives.

Learn more at
https://www.oldedwardshospitality.com/packages/babymoonathalfmilefarm

07/31/2025

THIS SATURDAY!! Celebrate Highlands Heritage with us at 114 N 4th St (Near Allison Diane Clothing) and listen to the beautiful sounds of the Pop-Up Pipers from 4:30-5pm. Don't miss Saturdays on Pine featuring the legendary High 5 in Kelsey-Hutchinson Park from 6-8:30pm.

07/24/2025

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Eastern Heights at Highlands NC

Embrace Nature's Peace at Eastern Heights
This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3½-bath home invites renters and guests to experience the charm of its heritage while enjoying contemporary amenities. Sleeps eight.

Just a 10-minute stroll from the stunning Whiteside Mountain Trailhead and a short drive to the vibrant towns of Cashiers and Highlands, Eastern Heights is your gateway to and relaxation in the mountains.

Come and create lasting memories in this idyllic setting!
Website: https://www.eastern-heights.com/
Contact: [email protected]

07/23/2025

Don't forget to vote for Highlands as one of Southern Living's "The South's Best" of 2026! Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Trailborn Highlands and other Highlands' favorites were nominated as well!

Follow the link below to enter the survey:

No one knows the South better than our Southern Living family, so cast your vote on the places that represent the best of Southern culture and hospitality. Here's your chance to vote for the South's Best 2026.

07/23/2025

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival

The sounds of world-class musical performances fill the mountain air on the plateau from July 5 - August 10 for the 44th Season of the Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival.

During week 4, we'll have the pleasure of experiencing "The Enchanted Harp" featuring Elisabeth Remy Johnson on Harp, with Vega Quartet. Be sure to catch "Eternal Love Triangle" featuring Vijay Venkatesh on Piano as well.

Don't miss the Final Gala Concert "CelloBration" featuring Gramming Award-Winning, Zuill Bailey on Sunday, August 10.

Grab your tickets now at h-cmusicfestival.org

Vega Quartet, Photo Credit: Fernando Decillis
Vijay Venkatesh, Photo Credit: Martin Chalifour

07/22/2025

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Highlands Aerial Park

From the Zipline Tours, Giant Mountain Swing to the Treetop Adventure Course and the Guided UTV tours, Highlands Aerial Park has something for everyone! Spend your entire day there!

Just 9 miles from downtown Highlands, on the Atlanta side, HAP is the perfect way to bring a thrilling adventure to your Mountain escape.

Make your reservations today!
→ https://highlandsaerialpark.com/ or call (828)-414-2369

07/21/2025

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Bear Mountain Outfitters

For nearly two decades, Bear Mountain Outfitters has provided the most comprehensive collection of outdoor and technical apparel, casual wear, and footwear for Highlands Visitors and Residents!

Drop in to their Main St location to find your favorite new shirt, 10-5pm Monday-Thursday and 10-6pm Friday & Saturday.

07/20/2025

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: High Mountain Home Services

Looking for a dependable, licensed & insured handy-man service to build your deck, pave your driveway, down that risky tree, remove the stump AND install a world-class doggy spa?

Look no further! High Mountain Home Services travels to Macon, Transylvania, Jackson, Haywood, and Swain Counties and is ready to tackle your home improvement projects in a timely and cost-effective manner!

Call Robert Henderson for all of your needs listed below:
828-273-3794
[email protected]

Log & Timber Homes 🪵 Cleaning, Sealing, Rechinking, Log Repair, Staining.

Hardscaping 🪨 Benches, Fire pits, Gravel, Retaining Walls, Rock Features, Rock Patios, Site Prep, Steps, Swales, Asphalt Paving and Concrete Work.

Landscaping Yard Services 🌷 Clearing, Stump Removal, Underbrushing, Dump Truck, Hauling, Skid-Steer, Track hoe, Tractor, Bulldozer Services.

📐Carpentry, Painting, Slip Prevention, Basic Electric and More!

07/19/2025

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Hotwire Communications

Experience the power of Fision Fiber Optics—Delivering an unparalleled experience to Highlands Residents and Businesses to keep you connected to what matters most.

Concierge-Level Service Provided by Your Local Hotwire Team—From executive leadership to their Fision Experience Center staff and installation specialists, the team is local and easily accessible.

Visit the Fision Experience Center
670 North 4th Street, Highlands, NC 28741
Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Call: 833.986.1570
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://hotwirecommunications.com/town-of-highlands-nc/

07/19/2025

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Highlands Sotheby's International Realty

Market Shifts. Proven Strength.⁠
⁠When it comes to real estate on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, no one outperforms us. Our locally owned and operated firm led the market in 2024 and we’re already leading again in Q1 2025.⁠
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While we’re part of the Sotheby’s International Realty network, we make decisions right here - for this market and for our clients. The power of the Sotheby’s International Realty brand simply expands our reach, bringing qualified buyers from around the globe straight to the Plateau.⁠
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The data speaks for itself:⁠
⁠- #1 in the Highlands-Cashiers market in 2024 and Q1 2025⁠
⁠-Unmatched global exposure⁠
⁠-Backed by the world’s most recognized luxury real estate brand⁠
⁠-Trusted local expertise⁠
⁠We’re not following trends—we’re setting the standard.⁠
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07/18/2025

OOO LOOK! Skyline Lodge, Highlander Mountain House, Highlands Wine Shoppe and many more of our favorite local businesses were mentioned in this article from Garden & Gun Magazine!

Go on a personal tour of the perennially cool mountain town with G&G’s social media director