• 2024 Splash & Trash Clean-Up at Blue Hole

    Date: Thursday, August 29th Time: Starting at 10:00am Where: Blue Hole Falls, Carter County, TN Difficulty: Moderate (5/10): prepare for a short walk (.3 mi) down a steep slope on uneven terrain with many slick roots and slippery stairs   Cost: Free  Come be a part of making Blue Hole Falls shine brighter than ever!  Join […]

  • 2024 Lunch and Learn: MountainTrue

    Virtual Lunch & Learn: MountainTrue's Neighbors for More Neighbors WNC Thursday, September 12 at 12:00 pm EST Why should environmentalists support building more housing? Join MountainTrue's Housing & Transportation Director Susan Bean as she explores the answers to this question. We know that healthy communities exist within the context of a healthy environment — and […]

  • 2024 September Community Farm Tour

    Date: Tuesday, September 17th Time: Starting at 9:30 AM Where: SAHC Community Farm Distance: 2.5 miles Difficulty: Moderate (4/10), several steep inclines are present on the trail Cost: Free for Members, $10 for non-members Join us for a scenic tour of SAHC’s Community Farm on a guided hike led by Farm and Food Program Manager, […]

  • 2024 Clawhammer Hike with Highland Brewing

    Date: Friday, September 20th Time: 8:00 am Where: Pisgah National Forest near Brevard, NC Distance:  10+ miles Difficulty: Very strenuous (10+ mile hike with significant elevation change) Cost: FREE for all participants (pre-registration is required) Kick-off Clawtoberfest with the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy by joining us to celebrate our “For Love of Beer and Mountains” partnerships!  We're […]

  • 2024 Clawtoberfest at Highland Brewing Company

    Highland Brewing Company 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville, NC, United States

    Come join us for a day of Clawtoberfest fun at Highland Brewing Company! During the 3rd annual Clawtoberfest, a portion of proceeds from sales of the seasonal Clawhammer lager will be donated to Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, to support local land and water conservation. Enjoy live music, games and activities - with food trucks on […]

  • Ani and Wanei Culture Fest

    Hickory Nut Gap Farm 57 Sugar Hollow Rd, Fairview

    Celebrate the rich heritage of land and people at the The Ani & Wanei Culture Fest! On Sunday, Sept. 22 from 12 to 4 pm, the Noquisi Initiative will present a day of Cherokee and Appalachian cultural experience and fun at Hickory Nut Gap Farm. Enjoy learning about the people of this place from early […]

    Free
  • Morning Meditative Hike at Sandy Mush Game Land

    Date: Sunday, October 6th Time: 9:00am Where: Sandy Mush Game Land Distance: 2.5 miles Difficulty: Easy (3/10) Cost: Free Start your Sunday morning refreshed and centered as you explore the tranquility of the Sandy Mush Game Lands while deepening your practice of present-moment awareness. SAHC invites you on a rejuvenating meditative hike where each step becomes a […]

  • 2024 Appalachia Evening Jam with Darren Nicholson Band

    Hickory Nut Gap Farm 57 Sugar Hollow Rd, Fairview

    A benefit concert for Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy. Join us for an unforgettable evening of Appalachian Bluegrass by the Darren Nicholson Band and help SAHC celebrate our 50th year of local land and water conservation.

    $20
  • 2024 Sunset Hike + Hangout at Deaverview Mountain

    Date: Saturday, October 26th Time: 4:00pm Where: Deaverview Mountain Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: Easy (3/10) Cost: Free In the wake of Hurricane Helene, we at SAHC want to acknowledge the many challenges our community continues to face as well as the difficult road to recovery that lies before us. Through these times of distress, we hope everyone […]

  • 2024 Community Farm Discovery Trail Hike

    SAHC Community Farm (Incubator Program) 24 Mag Sluder Road, Alexander, NC, United States

    Date: Friday, November 8th Time: Starting at 10:00 AM Where: SAHC Community Farm Distance: 2.5 miles Difficulty: Moderately Strenuous (4/10), several steep inclines are present on this trail Cost: Suggested $10 donation towards our conservation efforts is appreciated. Registration: Pre-registration is REQUIRED Lace up those hiking boots, grab those trekking poles and come explore The […]