Events in Weaverville
Weaverville has a variety of fun, family-friendly events throughout the year that you should make plans to attend. Several are holiday themed, while others celebrate the rich artistic community that call the mountains home. Why not plan your visit to Weaverville to coincide with one of these great events, and make the most of your day!
2009 Events
April 25-26
10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Come join us the last weekend of April for the Spring Weaverville Art Safari. The safari features self-guided tours of various artists' studios, tucked away in the countryside communities of Weaverville, Barnardsville, and Alexander. The tours are free and open to the public, and some artists' studios are open year-round by appointment. So come join us, and take home a trophy from North Carolina's creative frontier. For more information, visit www.weavervilleartsafari.com.
September 19
The Weaverville Business Association is proud to present the annual Art in Autumn arts and crafts festival on Main Street in downtown Weaverville each September. Art in Autumn is a juried show which showcases the diverse range of cultural heritage of our region. Free admission and free parking. For more information, visit www.artinautumn.com.
October 10
Cops for Kids Bike Run
The Cops for Kids Bike Run is the official kick-off for the Weaverville Police Department's Cops for Kids Toy Drive. For the past six years, the Police Department has organized the toy drive to help needy children in the area. In the past two years they have raised over $10,000 during the Bike Run and have helped over 450 families. For information, contact the Police Department at 645-5700.
November 7-8
10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Come join us the first weekend of November for the Fall Weaverville Art Safari. The safari features self-guided tours of various artists' studios, tucked away in the countryside communities of Weaverville, Barnardsville, and Alexander. The tours are free and open to the public, and some artists' studios are open year-round by appointment. So come join us, and take home a trophy from North Carolina's creative frontier. For more information, visit www.weavervilleartsafari.com.
December
6-9 p.m., Main Street
Make plans to join us as Weaverville will be aglow with luminaries along the streets, local choirs and bands will provide music, and horse and buggy rides will be available through town. Local businesses will be open late for Christmas shopping. Kids can visit with Santa and decorate their own cookies.
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