Community Resources
Our Weaverville community is brimming with stunning beauty, exciting events, and talented artists and musicians. At Peterson Insurance Group, we prioritize supporting our local businesses, community gatherings, and dedicated nonprofits addressing the needs of those less fortunate.
April 26 & 27, 2025
10 AM - 5 PM Daily
Join the Weaverville Art Safari on April 26th-27th, 10 AM-5 PM! This long-running studio tour in Western NC features over 60 local artists. Visit their studios, chat about their craft, and buy unique art. Held the last weekend of April and first of November, this juried event showcases top-quality work and lets you explore the area, meet artists, and see their workspaces. A hit with locals and visitors alike, it draws thousands yearly!
June 14, 2025
4 PM - 9 PM
Music on Main is a free, outdoor concert on Main Street in Weaverville.
The Stage sets up in front of the Town Hall. Folks are encouraged to bring chairs, friends, kids, and their appetites. There will be food, fun, beer, and great music.
Music on Main is a rain-or-shine, good time.
September 20, 2025
10 AM - 6 PM
The 18th annual Art in Autumn Outdoor Art Festival takes place on September 20th, 2025.
This much-loved event is held on Main Street in Downtown Weaverville, North Carolina.
We need volunteers! This festival returns every year because of our amazing volunteers who make it possible! Plus, all volunteers get a free Art in Autumn T-shirt!
April 5, 2025
10 AM - 4 PM
Spring pop—up craft market with about 20 local vendors and the Reems Creek Pottery Studio artists. Everything from pottery, to jewelry, to woodworking, to up-cycled clothing and boxes, to pocketbooks, to carrying bags, to denim to embroidery to fine art to plants, to greeting cards to collages and more. Something for everyone for spring decorating or gift giving or just because.
Our Community Partnerships
At Peterson Insurance Group, we are committed to strengthening our community by actively supporting local nonprofits that tirelessly address the needs of our town's most vulnerable residents. Our office is an official drop-off location for pantry goods and other donated items.
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#BarnardsvilleStrong
Let’s help them continue to provide disaster relief and rebuild their community.
The Big Ivy Community Center’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for all ages by providing an environmentally sound facility for education, recreation, celebration and locally based human service in order to increase opportunity for personal and community growth within our community.
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#AshevilleStrong
Let’s support their ongoing disaster relief efforts and help rebuild their community.
MANNA FoodBank’s mission is to involve, educate, and unite people in the work of ending hunger in Western North Carolina.
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#WeavervilleStrong
Let’s help them continue to provide Hurricane relief.
The Christian Ministry is a family of Christian congregations organized to provide individuals an opportunity to grow, mature and express their faith through fellowship and service for the joy set before us in Christ.
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#WNCStrong
Let’s help them continue to keep WNC clean and enjoyable for generations to come.
Asheville GreenWorks inspires and mobilizes communities to build a climate-resilient future in Asheville, NC. Through volunteer-led initiatives, they focus on urban forestry, waste reduction, and environmental education to enhance the region’s natural spaces.
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#SamaritansPurse
Let’s help them continue to provide Hurricane relief.
Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian nonprofit delivering spiritual and physical aid worldwide. Since 1970, it has supported victims of war, poverty, disasters, and disease, sharing God’s love through Jesus Christ. Based in Boone, NC, it provides disaster relief, medical care, and children’s programs like Operation Christmas Child.
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#BelovedAVL
Let’s help them continue to provide Hurricane relief.
BeLoved Asheville is a grassroots nonprofit in Asheville, NC, fostering a just and equitable community. Rooted in compassion and creativity, it tackles housing, health, and racial equity challenges through innovative solutions like affordable homes, street outreach, and disaster relief, empowering Western North Carolina residents.
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#SupportOurStudents
Let’s continue to provide support to our young learners.
The Buncombe County Schools Foundation, founded in 1984, supports Buncombe County Schools in Asheville, NC, by raising funds for innovative programs, scholarships, and teacher grants. Through community donations, it enhances educational opportunities and equity for students and educators.
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#FureverFriendsAVL
Let’s continue to provide support to our beloved four legged best friends.
Asheville Humane Society in Asheville, NC, works to find loving homes for animals and keep pets with their families. Through adoption, fostering, and community programs like spay/neuter services and pet retention support, it promotes animal welfare in Buncombe County.
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