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Highlands on the Half-Shell
Sunday, October 4, 2026 · 4 pm – 7 pm
Valentine Meadow at Highlands Biological Station (opens in Google Maps)
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About this event
Join us Sunday, October 4 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM for an outdoor Cajun-inspired celebration in the heart of Highlands. Set in the cozy Valentine Meadow at the Highlands Biological Station, this festive evening features a feast of Southern coastal flavors served up with community spirit and mountain charm.
Highlands on the Half-Shell is one of Highlands Biological Foundation’s largest annual fundraisers. Proceeds support our mission to provide exceptional nature education, support scientific research, and foster community connection to the natural world in the Southern Appalachians. Your ticket directly supports our work and helps protect the incredible biodiversity of our region.
This beloved event is made possible by generous volunteers and community members who lend their time, talent, and tastebuds to create something truly special.
Purchase tickets: https://highlandsbiological.org/foundation/events/highlands-on-the-half-shell/
Getting there
Valentine Meadow at Highlands Biological Station
Highlands Biological Station, 265 North 6th Street, Highlands, NC 28741
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