meet the team

our founder

Waco’s Biggest cheerleader

Carole Fergusson's heart for Waco shines bright in all she does. As Executive Director of Keep Waco Beautiful, she leads with passion and purpose, working tirelessly to cultivate pride in place and community engagement. A devoted advocate for all things local, Carole’s love for Waco’s vibrant food scene inspired her to launch Waco Restaurant Week - a celebration of the city’s culinary creativity and the people behind it. Whether she’s rallying volunteers for a cleanup or championing local eats, Carole’s commitment to Waco is rooted in connection, care, and a deep belief in the beauty of community.

the faces behind waco restaurant week

MEET THE TEAM
  • Carole Fergusson

    Owner | Waco Restaurant Week

  • Callie Adams

    Event Planner

  • Alyssa Hawkinson

    Restaurant Liason / Event Logistics

  • Haley Cash

    Creative Director

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