TEDx Franklin will be Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 2-5:30 p.m. in the theater located in the Arts & Technology Building at the Columbia State Community College, Williamson Campus, located at 1228 Liberty Pike in Franklin.
This event will showcase 12 speakers, both local and national, who will speak about topics relating to the theme Finding Your Place Within Your Community.
Speakers for the event include Chris Whitney, Craig Weber, Craige Hoover, Dave Delaney, Erin Krueger, Holly Duckworth, Jess Patz, Kalinda Fisher, Landon Funk, Leslie Mathis, Mridu Nagrath-Parikh, and Pam Lewis. Their bios can be found at https://events.humanitix.com/2026tedxfranklin
The theme is related to The Third Place, a phrase for a social environment where people gather other than in the home or at work. The emphasis will be on discussing how to build community both locally and on a national/international level.
The event will be limited to 100 attendees in keeping with TEDx standards and will consist of two sessions separated by an intermission. Tickets are $25 plus fees and can be purchased at https://events.humanitix.com/2026tedxfranklin/tickets
