# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Highlands, NC - **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Highlands, North Carolina with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online. - **Category**: Christmas - **Display Name**: Christmas events - **Type**: other ## Audience - **Followers**: 433k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bab011f14b1271d0dede8faaebc00e25addcada5e21fe82b0abbe2550f7b1364-rimg-w179-h179-dc77462f-gmir?v=1757709607 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2009efe0c574e3dc8aafa326aa5db79a7d48ae3bb59bafd8dd62c8ab54e6429f-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1656541205 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/0b430ca346d6b926a35a959999b3654b156fa712f25b30fd8233cc8adf27ae6c-rimg-w201-h200-dc90928f-gmir?v=1759151405 ## About As Christmas draws near in the Highlands in 2026, mark your calendars for a taste of festive enchantment! Beyond the traditional gatherings at home, exploring during this festive season can be enchanting. Whether planning a family trip or going solo, there's a sleigh-load of festive fairs, holiday craft shows, and Christmas services in the Highlands waiting to be explored. Check out the best events and parties in Highlands to make your Christmas unforgettable, and get ready for a season of joy and celebration! ## Trending Events in Highlands - **Event Name**: Chef Dinners at The Farm I 2026 Events - **Description**: Old Edwards Executive Chef Chris Huerta has invited chefs from across the South to design multi-course menus for the Old Edwards 2025-2026 Chef Dinner series. Enjoy live music, unique beverage pairings, and a chance to rub elbows with some of the region’s - **Venue**: The Farm at The Old Edwards Inn - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7e7c82e5f850d439844a6b8d78e554dd590f7e4e7a991b96eee284962358cd44-rimg-w1200-h800-dc2f1605-gmir?v=1783646993 - **Event Name**: Korean Festival Houston Presented by Kroger - **Description**: We’ll transform Discovery Green into a colorful celebration of Korean culture featuring arts, delicious food, dance performances, and so much more! ⁠ ⁠ 📅 Date: October 10-11, 2026 ⁠ 📍 Location: Discovery Green, Houston's Downtown⁠ ⁠ 💲 Admission: FREE!⁠ ⁠ - **Venue**: Discovery Green Houston Downtown - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0d9327a47531aeca55d95bb688d504d8ab54d397fc98d2e815d75e90f5e9ea25-rimg-w1200-h1800-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787153095 - **Event Name**: Highlander Mountain House Salon Series With Kathleen Edwards - **Description**: Enjoy world-class artists, songwriters, musicians, and storytellers in the coziest mountain tavern in western North Carolina.About this EventABOUT THE VENUEOur Salon Series happens - **Venue**: Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/9bbf3b351a0ce7d70cde5a66cd0d302a253cdd2129320925cd567b5af8a6eab8-rimg-w1200-h795-dc8cb0b8-gmir.jpg?v=1783549217 - **Event Name**: Outdoor Concert Series: Saturdays on Pine with Darren Nicholson Band - **Description**: Join us for Saturdays on Pine as part of the Outdoor Concert Series in Highlands, NC! Enjoy an evening of live music with Darren Nicholson Band on Saturday, September 26, from 5-7:30pm at Kelsey-Hutchinson Park. Bring a chair or blanket, gather with frie - **Venue**: Kelsey-Hutchinson Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c92a2952fd477dff0c497af5b0b5175d35b9e5968d8dc280d5d9bcbaffe3faa3-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1788266469 - **Event Name**: Dolly Parton Day - **Description**: 💖🤠 DOLLY PARTON DAY at 4118 Kitchen + Bar! 🤠💖 Join us Friday, September 25 for a Dolly-inspired celebration full of pink, sparkle & country fun! 🍹 Drink Specials 🍴 Food Specials 👗 Best Dressed Wins a Prize! 🎶 Good Music & Good Times 💖🤠 DOLLY PAR - **Venue**: 64 Highlands Plaza, Highlands, NC - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e86eb411f3691a91ffe6354766ea7ca5730e6747e3702f722b58f78a15033d95-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc080808-gmir?v=1788850290 - **Event Name**: Outdoor Concert Series: Friday Night Live with Shortoff Mountain Boys - **Description**: Join us for Friday Night Live as part of the Outdoor Concert Series in Highlands, NC! Enjoy an evening of live music with Shortoff Mountain Boys on Friday, September 25, from 6-8:30pm at Town Square. This local bluegrass group features some of WNC’s most - **Venue**: Town Square - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/8b6123250cc09a10eb73fc35fb87960121463f01d87682509f2ff9e6027a36f8-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1788266473 - **Event Name**: 7th Annual Fall Taste of Highlands - **Description**: The Highlands Business Partnership, 7th Annual Fall Taste of Highlands will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 12 Noon to 5:00 PM. The Fall Taste of Highlands will feature a Fall theme with 5 hours of delicious food samplings and cocktails from 1 - **Venue**: Huddy Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/722498e5cc2407029b51b90c80f071483c7cbc726ff7e745b7599caa0415f2f5-rimg-w1200-h630-dcf87808-gmir?v=1788659953 - **Event Name**: "RIVERKEEPER" Screening - **Description**: Join G&G at the Highlands Performing Arts Center for an exclusive screening of RIVERKEEPER, the award-winning documentary that follows 2024 Champion of Conservation Dr. Jackie Echols in her efforts to restore Atlanta’s South River - **Venue**: Highlands Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a8db7779b0c4.jpg - **Event Name**: Highlander Mountain House Salon Series With Bobby Bare Jr. - **Description**: Enjoy world-class artists, songwriters, musicians, and storytellers in the coziest mountain tavern in western North Carolina.About this EventABOUT THE VENUEOur Salon Series happens - **Venue**: Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/299884e0d3b05bc4f18c1bb45f1e4794e4391e7078015815be34709239e308bd-rimg-w1179-h1159-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786089129 ## Browse Christmas Events by Date - [Christmas Events Today in Highlands](https://allevents.in/highlands/christmas--today) - [Christmas Events This Weekend in Highlands](https://allevents.in/highlands/christmas--this-weekend) - [Christmas Events in September in Highlands](https://allevents.in/highlands/christmas--september) - [Christmas Events in October in Highlands](https://allevents.in/highlands/christmas--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Highlands? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Highlands on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Highlands? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available? - **A:** Yes, many Christmas events are available online. 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