25 CONCERTS

 

Friday (6 PM - New Time) & Sunday (5 PM) concerts are at the Highlands Performing Arts Center

 

Saturday and Monday concerts (both 5 PM) are at the Albert Carlton Library in Cashiers

 

  • Grand Opening Receptions
  • 30 internationally acclaimed musicians
  • Solo works to large chamber ensembles
  • Feasts of the Festival
  • Open rehearsals
  • Final Gala Concert and Dinner

Accommodations & Restaurants

 

Accommodations:

 

Hampton Inn:  HCCMF's Corporate Sponsor for Musician Housing

800-426-7866          www.hamptoninn-highlands.com

 

Colonial Pines Inn Bed & Breakfast:  Rooms with a View, just 1/2 Block from the Performing Arts Center.

866-526-2060          www.colonialpinesinn.com

 

Highlands Inn:  Historic 31-room inn placed on the National Registry for Historic Places in 1991

800-964-6955          www.highlandsinn-nc.com

 

Inn at Half-Mile Farm: Converted 19th century farmhouse in a wooded , romantic setting. Country suites or authentic cabins

800-946-6822       www.halfmilefarm.com

 

Inn at Millstone: Rustic elegance with spectacular views; restored 1933 summer home.

828-743-6513       www.MillstoneNC.com

 

 

The Lodge:  Nature inspired setting; guestrooms, suites, & cottages

828-526-8008          www.oldedwardsinn.com

 

Main Street Inn:  Ranked #2 of Best Small Inns of America

800-213-9142          www.mainstreet-inn.com

 

Mitchells Lodge and Cottages:  "It Is Like Coming Home"

828-522-9874          www.mitchellslodge.com

 

Old Edwards Inn and Spa:  Four Star Luxury in a Vibrant Mountain Village

828-526-8008          www.oldedwardsinn.com

 

 

Restaurants:

 

...On the Verandah: Highlands most scenic dining experience

828-526-2338      www.ontheverandah.com

 

Cyprus Restaurant: Cooking and style inspired by the great traditional cuisines of the world

828-526-4429      www.cyprushighlands.com

 

El Azteca: Highlands unique little Mexican Restaurant; Full Bar

828-371-7200      Highlands Plaza

 

Fressers Eatery: Located in Historic Helen's Barn

828-526-4188      www.fresserseatery.com

 

Lakeside Restaurant: Celebrating 20 years of fine dining; intimate setting on Harris Lake

828-526-9419      www.lakesiderestaurant.info

 

Madison's Restaurant: Elegant dining of New Southern Cuisine

828-526-8008      www.oldedwardsinn.com

 

Rib Shack: Rustic family atmosphere; southern barbecue

828-526-8008      www.oldedwardsinn.com

 

Ristorante Paoletti:  Regional Italian dining since 1953; an elegant

old world atmosphere

828-526-4906       www.ristorantepaoletti.com

 

Rosewood Market: Fine Catering and Gourmet Take-Away Meals

828-526-0383       117 Franklin Road (1st Street intersection-Highlands)

 

Sweetreats:  Delectible Ice Cream and Coffee House; also serving special lunch selections and pastries.

828-526-9822      www.sweetreats.com

 

The Kitchen CarryAway & Catering: stress-free entertaining

828-526-2110     Peggy Crosby Center-lower level

 

The Orchard:  Cashiers' Finest Dining Experience-Fresh Mountain Fare.

828-743-7614      www.theorchardcashiers.com

 

The Restaurant at Millstone: A unique culinary experience featuring native dishes of the Appalachian mountains

828-743-6513      www.MillstoneNC.com

 

Ugly Dog Public House:  Highlands' First and Only Pub!

828-526-8364       South Fourth Street-On the Hill-Highlands

 

Wild Thyme Gourmet: Specializing in Seafood; Gourmet foods available for purchase; charming outside dining

828-526-4035      www.wildthymegourmet.com

 

Wolfgang's Restaurant & Wine Bistro: Wine Spectator's Best of Award for 2003-2008

828-526-3807      www.wolfgangs.net

 

 

 

 

 

Empty Image William Ransom
Artistic Director
Nancy Gould-Aaron
Executive Director
Lucas Drew
Artistic Director Emeritus

 

 

 

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