Press Releases

  • A smiling woman with shoulder-length brown hair wearing a teal shirt and pearl earrings in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    U.S. TRAVEL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADDS VISIT FRANKLIN PRESIDENT & CEO

    FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – Ellie Westman Chin, President and CEO of the Williamson County Convention and Visitors Bureau, has been named to the U.S. Travel Association Board of Directors. Nominated by […]

    DETAILS: U.S. TRAVEL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADDS VISIT FRANKLIN PRESIDENT & CEO
  • A scenic vineyard with picnic tables and a logo overlay reading 'Masters & Makers' in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    Taste the Masters & Makers Trail in Franklin this February

    FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Meet the makers who are crafting the spirits and brewing the hops along Williamson County’s Masters & Makers Trail throughout February in the downtown Franklin Visitor Center. From 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., each weekend in February through March 3, the “Makers” behind each of the brews…

    DETAILS: Taste the Masters & Makers Trail in Franklin this February
  • A bustling downtown street scene with pedestrians, cars, and colorful storefronts in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    Franklin Named Among Top Cities to Visit in 2018 by TripAdvisor

    FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – Franklin, Tennessee is among TripAdvisor’s “Top 30 USA Cities to Visit in 2018” which was released earlier this week. TripAdvisor notes the charm of Franklin’s Main Street […]

    DETAILS: Franklin Named Among Top Cities to Visit in 2018 by TripAdvisor
  • Santa Claus waves from a sleigh adorned with Christmas lights and garland in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    FRANKLIN FEATURED IN COUNTRY CHRISTMAS SEGMENT ON TODAY SHOW

    FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – TODAY Show correspondent Jenna Bush Hager and country music star Trisha Yearwood filmed a segment for NBC’s national morning show in downtown Franklin Tuesday, December 5. Each […]

    DETAILS: FRANKLIN FEATURED IN COUNTRY CHRISTMAS SEGMENT ON TODAY SHOW
  • A diverse group of people, including men and women of various ages, are gathered outside a building, smiling and holding certificates in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    VISIT FRANKLIN ANNOUNCES 2018 AMBASSADOR PROGRAM DATES

    FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – The Visit Franklin Ambassador Program will return in 2018 with eight dates, each of which falls on the second Tuesday of the month, April – November. The half-day training program which educates people about the various tourism offerings available to visitors to Williamson County is provided as…

    DETAILS: VISIT FRANKLIN ANNOUNCES 2018 AMBASSADOR PROGRAM DATES
  • Shoppers browse a market stall with various bottles and red bags in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    Franklin & Leiper’s Fork Spotlighted in MSNBC Shop Small Saturday Feature

    FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – The MSNBC program “Your Business with JJ Ramberg,” the second longest-running program on the network, will spotlight Franklin, Tennessee and several of the locally-owned businesses lining its […]

    DETAILS: Franklin & Leiper’s Fork Spotlighted in MSNBC Shop Small Saturday Feature