June-July 2026

Dancing With Dolphins

On a cruise in the Peruvian Amazon, wildlife abounds

No Reservations

Breezy Bites for Golden Hour Nights

Linger a Little Longer

A guide to brunch on the Plateau

Calling of the Clans

Getting the craic on this year’s gathering at Grandfather Mountain Highland Games

Out of the Ashes

A Phoenix rises from Trillium Links and Lake Club

Rooted In Stewardship

The evolution of Winding Stair Campground and Farm

Seeds of Rebellion

How a pre-Revolutionary protest movement shapes our nation today

More than a Memory

Reviving tradition at Jarrett House

A Season of TRADITION

Celebrating timeless style under the glow of summer skies

Beyond the Listings

Nth Degree’s novel approach to real estate blends design, renovation, and marketing

The Art of Noticing

Horticulturalist Adam Bigelow’s joyful approach to teaching about plants.

Mud and Patience

Frank Vickery is shaping the future of ceramics on the Plateau

Young Energy, Timeless Vision

A teenage automotive photographer steps into the spotlight

Preserving Appalachia

WNC From the Ground Up is saving mountain farms

The Appalachian Echo Continues

Voices and stories inspired by the mountains

DANCIN' IN THE STREET

June 24 – July 12, 2026

Summer 2026 Social Events

Looking to fill your social calendar? We've got the rundown on what to do this season.