WHLC FM 104.5 What's Open on the Highlands Cashiers Plateau

11/12/2022

Thinking about a live tree already?

Welcome! 2022 FARM NEWS We are happy to announce that Tom Sawyer Tree Farm will be open this year! We will be open by reservations only. Oct 10th, our website will allow you to book your spot. We will sell a limited amount of trees and be open on limited days. We will have some new family fun experi...

10/30/2022

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School presents Cirque Fantôme, November 3 through November 5. This spooky comedy adventure features daring acrobatics, aerial athleticism, and magical whimsy.

Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for ages 18 and under. Seating is reserved and can be purchased online at www.rabungap.org/tickets.

10/23/2022

Costumes, music, food + drinks. The essentials for an amazing Halloween BASH! This one is extra special because the benefits go towards the Samaritan's Purse Hurricane Ian Relief Fund!

This Saturday, October 29. Breakfast is from 8am-2pm, and the party starts at 5pm. At The FIX Restaurant Bar & Lounge in Sapphire.

10/10/2022

FYI - trees are limited this year!

Welcome! The Farm Will Be Open Limited Days Choose ‘n Cut is by RESERVATION ONLY – We are selling a LIMITED number of trees on Nov 23, 25, 26, 27, Dec 3 and 4, and our hours are from 9 am to 4 pm.  We are closed Thanksgiving Day to spend time with our families. Due to the limited availability...

09/15/2022

Dusty’s will be closed this Sunday through Tues:

Time for a building facelift!!!

09/09/2022

Arguably the most important event of the year... the HIGHLANDS DOG SHOW is tomorrow. AND FREE! This fun and casual event will deem superlatives such as "Looks Like Owner," "Ugliest Dog," and "Waggiest Tail." Registration begins at 2pm; awards end at 5pm, at Kelsey-Hutchinson Park.

Thank you x1000, Landmark Realty Group and The Park on Main.

09/07/2022

Per the Laurel: "Locals can enjoy 1/2 price off Highlands Aerial Park full mountain Ziplines tour in September between 9/6 and 9/30. When booking online use your local zip code in promo field."

9625 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain, NC

09/06/2022

The Community Care Clinic of Highlands-Cashiers is offering a free medical clinic for uninsured, low-income residents on Tuesday or Thursday from 4-9pm. At the ballpark on Buck Creek Road. Call 828-526-1991 Monday through Friday to schedule an appointment.

09/03/2022

This Monday, September 5th from 11am-3pm, the Highlander Mountain House
Highlander Mountain House is hosting a Labor Day Cookout! The menu includes garden lettuce salad, watermelon salad, kabobs, BBQ chicken, and desserts. Reservations are preferred but not required! Call 828-526-2590.

09/02/2022

FYI

The Church of Wildwood on Horse Cove Road resumes the Sunday evening hymn this Sunday, Sept 4 from 7-8pm. According to The Laurel, "there are no sermons, no Bible readings, only the barest hint of organization. It’s all animated with a reverence and exuberance, and a go-for-broke commitment to sing loudly and without reservation."

For more information, call Mary Bean 828-506-0125.

09/02/2022

The Church of Wildwood on Horse Cove Road resumes the Sunday evening hymn this Sunday, Sept 4 from 7-8pm. According to The Laurel, "there are no sermons, no Bible readings, only the barest hint of organization. It’s all animated with a reverence and exuberance, and a go-for-broke commitment to sing loudly and without reservation."

For more information, call Mary Bean 828-506-0125.

08/26/2022

The Mountain Retreat & Learning Center presents a Forest to Table Dinner for those who have interest in sustainability, ethical food consumption, or even just delectable meals. You'll start the event by exploring the farm fields and learning how to identify and prepare the natural grubs. Then you'll be served a rustic 4-course meal; main ingredients are from the very farm you just walked!

The event is on Sunday August 28th from 4-8pm. Read more info and purchase tickets here: https://bit.ly/3poGX4M.

Forest to Table Dinner – 4-8 2 hour walk about with beverage/snack break, meal @6 (some may just want to eat the meal), dessert and musical entertainment, vending wares

08/25/2022

Thursday Night Trivia, tonight (and every Thursday) at the Highlands Dive! For once, your mental catalogue of random facts will receive APPLAUSE and PRAISE, rather than sighs and glazed eyes. Come show off!
The High Dive opens at 4:00 PM, trivia starts at 7:30 PM.

08/18/2022

We had a visit from Paula Jones and Mr. Oliver from The Summer House by Reeves - Steve Day shared some sugar!!

08/06/2022

Don’t forget the The Bascom: A Center for the Visual Arts in your plans this week!

We are looking forward to a busy week at The Bascom. Check out this dazzling array of events. Our full itinerary can be found on our website: thebascom.org.

07/14/2022

Can you give?

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The Blood Connection will host a blood 💉🩸 drive at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital on Friday, July 15, from 8 am to 1 pm. All donors will receive a $20 eGift card. The Blood Connection’s bloodmobile will be set up in the parking lot at 190 Hospital Dr. To schedule an appointment: https://bit.ly/3yATlT4

07/05/2022

This sounds fun!

Celebrate All Things Appalachia at The Foxfire Museum
July 8th - 9th | 9 AM - 4 PM

See event flyer for more details!

07/04/2022

​"Can we crash at your house?"Fostering can be a fun and rewarding volunteer job. When you become a foster parent, you are changing the future for one lucky canine or feline and helping us save others by creating space for another pet in need.

04/23/2022

Osage is open!!!

Strawberries are here!

04/20/2022

Yea!!!!

02/01/2022

Dusty's is back open tomorrow, Weds, 2/2 at 9:30am:

01/20/2022

In this case - here's what's closed tomorrow, Friday, 1/21 due to the possibility of some snow:

The Bazaar Barn in Cashiers will be closed Friday.

01/06/2022

Per The Laurel Magazine of Highlands NC and Cashiers NC:

Enjoy Storytelling with Lee Lyons at Shakespeare & Company
Thursday, January 13 from 2-4pm!

If you want to master delivery of your own yarns, come to Shakespeare & Co. Booksellers, on the second Thursday of every month from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M., starting in January.

Novelist (Southern Shamrock) and accomplished storyteller Lee Lyons will lead discussions on how to improve your technique.

12/08/2021

FYI - Heal quickly!

11/30/2021

10/22/2021

Fun!

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Oak Steakhouse Highlands pulls out all the stops when it stages its exclusive hosted event, set for Tuesday, October 26, at Skyline Lodge. For reservations, use the link below or call (828) 482-4720.

10/18/2021

This weekend in Franklin:

07/28/2021

Note these changes:

Please read. No we are not taking time off. Just trying to get through this situation.