Highland County Chamber of Commerce Calendar
🎣 Calling All Dads & Kids in Highland County! 🐟
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
🎣 Calling All Dads & Kids in Highland County! 🐟 Join us for the Highland County Father-Child Fishing Event – a FREE, fun-filled fishing weekend you won’t want to miss! 🌞 👨👧 Open to any child in Highland County and their dad or father figure! 📍 ...
Stained Glass workshop - 2 Days of Stained Glass with Erica Stephenson
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
This workshop will meet on May 17 & 18. It is a basic to intermediate level workshop using the copper foil method of stained glass construction. Students will select a pattern, cut, grind and shape glass pieces, apply copper foil, solder, and finish ...
HCHS Microchip and Vaccination Clinic
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Highland County Humane Society will hold a Drive Thru Microchip and Vaccination Clinic on Saturday, May 17th from Noon – 4 pm at the Highland County Rescue Squad at 50 Fleisher Avenue in Monterey! This clinic is free to Highland County residents, ...
Yard Sale from the Highland Historical Society
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Highland Historical Society's Annual Community Yard Sale is happening soon! Come on out to the Highland County Museum in McDowell: - Friday, May 23 – 10:00 until 6:00 - Saturday, May 24 - 8:00 until 12:00 You'll find furniture, glassware, ...
Community Yard Sale at the McDowell Volunteer Fire Company
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
McDowell Join us for a Community yard sale MAY 31, Saturday, 8AM There will also be breakfast food items Grab a table for $10 or two for $15 and set up! Contact Fran Siron 540-396-3353 to reserve a table or for any questions!
Broom Making-Flat Hearth Broom - 2 day workshop
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Students will begin by sorting broomcorn for a flat hearth broom. Quality, length and preparation of material will be covered. The Shaker influence on flat broom development will also be discussed. Each student will complete at least one hearth ...
Drama Camp Returns!
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Mark your calendar for June 16-20, 2025 for Drama Camp 2025! The Wayne Theatre will return to lead ages 8-18 in a fun-filled week, ending with a Friday performance. There will be a small fee. Registration coming soon.
Quilted Bags Workshop - 3 day workshop
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Participants will make a series of quilted bags, perfect for using for sewing classes or giving as gifts. We will be using many techniques such as; quilting our fabric, using clear vinyl, putting in zippers and using bias bindings to make bags. ...
Artists' Weekend - 15th Annual
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The 15th Artists' Weekend will be held Friday, June 27 through Sunday, June 29. The Highland County Arts Council has received special permission from participating landowners and sought out scenic spots around the county to paint from. ...
Mid Summer's Eve Gala @The Barn - Monterey Inn
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mid Summer's Eve Gala @The Barn - Monterey Inn for more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Rumble & Rhythm: Summer Fair Fundraiser
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Join us for the Highland County Fair’s Rumble & Rhythm: SUMMER EDITION FUNDRAISER on June 28th! It’s a day packed with FOOD, FUN, and FAMILY, plus amazing activities for everyone: 🌟 $15 Admission – ALL INCLUSIVE (Kids 10 & under are FREE!) 🚗 CLASSIC ...
Emerald Mountain Foraging Classes 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Learn to identify and prepare wild edible and medicinal plants with confidence.
4th of July Parade
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Blue Grass Ruritan Building Parade: 5:00 pm ~ Main Street Blue Grass
Barn Quilt Painting Summer 2025 - 2 Days of Barn Quilt Painting with Margie Boesch!
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Register Here for 2 Days of Barn Quilt Painting with Margie Boesch! Participants will learn how to design and execute a 2x2’ barn quilt under the leadership of artist Margie Boesch. On Thursday morning, July 10th, technique and design will be ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST July Sport Launch
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch on 12 July 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and fly them. The range will be open on 12 July 2025, from ...
Second Saturday - Bart Chucker Band
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join us for the McCoy Memorial Concert at the Highland Center, Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7 PM Bart Chucker Band plays Americana classics from Tyler Childers and Zach Bryan to The Grateful Dead.
Valley Aero space Team - VAST July Research Launch
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Tripoli Research Launch, 13 July 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Range will be open from 10:00am to 3:00pm but is subject to participation and the weather. Typically ...
Momentum in the Mountains 2025 - A Health Connections Retreat
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
A full-day retreat to the mountains of Highland County, VA to immerse yourself in the knowledge of world renowned health & wellness experts!
Highland Historical Society’s Annual Spaghetti Dinner
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
You’re invited Highland Historical Society’s Annual Spaghetti Dinner. Come out and enjoy a good time and great spaghetti!! Friday, August 1, 2025 5-8 pm at the Monterey Fire House Free will donations will benefit the Highland Historical Society ...
Beginner Basketry - 3 Days of Basketry with Judith Saunders
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
During this 3 day workshop on August 7-9, 9am-4pm, participants will explore traditional and non-traditional materials used in basket-making with mixed media artisan Judith Saunders. This is an opportunity for beginning basket weavers to explore a ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST August Sport Launch
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch on 9 August 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and fly them. The range will be open from 11:00am to 4:30pm but ...
Second Saturday - Kinn Folk
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
In the garden of the Pickney Jones House Museum in Monterey, VA Saturday, August 9, 2025, 6 PM. The husband and wife duo of Josh and Julie Kinn – weave octave mandolin, bodhrán (Irish drum), and smooth vocal harmonies into their Celtic folk music ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST August Research Launch
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Tripoli Research Launch, 10 August 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Range will be open from 10:00am to 3:00pm but is subject to participation and the weather. ...
Farmer's Ball @ The Barn - Monterey Inn
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Farmer's Ball @ The Barn - Monterey Inn for more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Basketry Level Two - Next level basketry with artist Judith Saunders (5 Days)
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Are you ready to add to your basketry skills? Judith Saunders has led sold out basketry workshops in Highland for four years and we are pleased to offer a new opportunity with this talented instructor. This workshop will provide information on ...
Murder Mystery @The Barn - Monterey Inn
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Murder Mystery @The Barn - Monterey Inn for more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST September Sport Launch
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
**Tentative** VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch, 20 September 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and fly them. The range will be open from ...
Emerald Mountain Foraging Classes 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Learn to identify and prepare wild edible and medicinal plants with confidence.
Hands & Harvest Festival
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Celebrate the beauty and bounty of fall with the annual Hands & Harvest Festival in Highland County, Virginia! Enjoy a fun family-friendly weekend in our rural mountain community!
Valley Aero Space Team VAST Hands & Harvest Festival Launch
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch,11 October 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia in celebration of Highland County's Hands & Harvest Festival. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and ...
Oktoberfest @ The Barn - Monterey Inn
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Oktoberfest @ The Barn - Monterey Inn for more information: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Valley Aero Space Team VAST Hands & Harvest Festival Launch
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch, 12 October 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia in celebration of Highland County's Hands & Harvest Festival. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and ...
Barn Quilt Painting Fall 2025 with Margie Boesch
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Participants will learn how to design and execute a 2x2’ barn quilt under the leadership of artist Margie Boesch. On Thursday morning, October 23rd, technique and design will be discussed and participants will then be given Friday to finalize patterns ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST November Sport Launch
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch, 1 November 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and fly them. The range will be open from 11:00am to 5:00pm but ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST November Research Launch
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Tripoli Research Launch, 2 November 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Range will be open from 10:00am to 3:00pm but is subject to participation and the weather. ...
Farm to Table @ The Barn - Monterey Inn
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Farm to Table @ The Barn - Monterey Inn for more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Wintertide Festival @ The Barn - Monterey Inn
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wintertide Festival @ The Barn - Monterey Inn more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events