Area Fast Facts
The Weaverville North Buncombe and Madison County areas have so much to offer! See a great profile of our town in the September 2010 issue of Our State Magazine via http://www.ourstate.com/articles/weaverville .
Real estate is picking up and there is an amazing array of properties - minimal cookie cutter here! If you've thought about investing, relocating or investigating the Asheville area of Western North Carolina, now is the time to buy low with incredibly low interest rates.
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VisitWeaverville.com |
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With a tradition of hospitality, you will find a fun event and a lot to see and do whatever season you visit Weaverville. |
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Town of Weaverville |
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Nestled in the picturesque mountains of WNC, Weaverville is conveniently located in the northern section of Buncombe County just 10 miles north of Asheville. |
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Buncombe County |
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Established in 1791, Buncombe County possesses a rich history of working folks determined to improve their quality of life. Today Buncombe County is a vibrant metropolitan area surrounded by unsurpassed natural beauty and a population of more than 200,000. |
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Madison County |
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Madison County is located 15 miles north of Asheville, North Carolina. The County covers 449 square miles and is home to approximately 21,000 people. |
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Mountain Express |
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Mission: To build community and strengthen democracy by serving an active, thoughtful readership at the local level |
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| Scenery, Outdoor Activities and Quality of Life |
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Lake Eden Arts Festival |
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Discover the magic of the 31st LEAF October 2010 with folk icons The Indigo Girls, the global music movement Playing For Change, and featured Caribean Traditions artists from Haiti- Boukman Eksperyman. and Bonga & Vodou Drums of Haiti. Be a LEAFer and connect music, art and culture the weekend of October 14th-17th at Camp Rockmont in Black Mountain. The 31st LEAF welcomes the Indigo Girls to the festival to celebrate and share some of their songs from their new release Staring Down the Brilliant Dream. A flavor of island spice will permeate the fall festival with several *Caribbean Traditions Special performing artists, which is supported in part by *National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and **Southern Arts Federation (SAF) grants. And LEAF's very own neighbors, Swannanoa Gathering, showcase a sampling of their talents. A weekend at LEAF is the equivalent of going on a year-long multi-cultural musical and dance odyssey. |
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Art in Autumn |
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Formed in 2007 and sponsored by the Weaverville Business Association and in partnership with the town, Art-in-Autumn is a juried regional arts and crafts festival with several thousand people spending the day on Main Street viewing over 100 high caliber artists who showcase our cultural heritage each September! |
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Zipline at Navitat |
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Hidden in the secluded wilderness of Moody Cove only 20 minutes north of Asheville, the Navitat Canopy Adventures zip line canopy tour is a tree-based work of art not to be missed.
Designed by Bonsai Design Inc., the leader in US canopy tour design and construction, Navitat Canopy Adventures will take up to 8 guests on a thrilling and educational adventure high in the trees of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Fast, smooth zip lines stretch high above the forest floor; artfully crafted platforms nest seamlessly in large beautiful native trees; and sky-bridges span forest sections teeming with life. Check out this link http://www.citizen-times.com/section/VideoNetwork?bctid=638783573001#/Navitat+welcomes+fall+colors+in+Asheville/638783573001 |
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Weaverville Art Safari |
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The Weaverville Art Safari is a self-guided tour of the various artists' studios tucked away in the countryside communities of Weaverville, Barnardsville, and Alexander. |
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Vance Birthplace |
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This pioneer farmstead, tucked in the Reems Creek Valley, features the birthplace of Zebulon Baird Vance. |
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