No matter what time of year you visit, there’s no shortage of things to do in Franklin! From annual street festivals to unforgettable music events, come experience the warmth of Franklin’s Southern hospitality for yourself.
Come along on a nighttime adventure! We’ll explore the woods at night by lantern light, listen for the sounds of nocturnal animals, and share stories about the history of Owl’s Hill. This program is for adventurers who are looking for a longer hike than our typical evening programs. The route is 1.5 miles of moderately […]
Attend the Whole Hog Festival in Spring Hill with live music, food, and more
Join your tour guide and celebrity psychic Deb Lantz for an unforgettable evening at Carter Hill Park, epicenter of the 1864 Battle of Franklin. This event will include use of EMF tripwire lights, Estes Method spirit box, and allow for some questions from attendees. Deb Lantz is a psychic who has appeared on LMN, the […]
The 15th Annual Grey Ghost 10K/5K is a fun family friendly community event that raises money and promotes wellness for our local elementary schools. Over the years the Grey Ghost has raised thousands of dollars and donated a significant portion of that right back to PE Teachers in our schools for much needed equipment and […]
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County’s 38th Annual PumpkinFest is Middle Tennessee’s largest family Fall festival that returns on Saturday, October 28, 2023. With more than 112,000 people in attendance in 2022, the festival stretches along Main Street and its side avenues in downtown Franklin and offers tons of festive fun for people of all […]
Exciting news from Leiper’s Fork! A grand opening celebration is on the horizon for the brand new Southern Underground Gallery, a vibrant art space that promises to become a hub for local talent and creativity. This gallery is set to showcase the works of talented local artists and artisans, giving them a platform to shine. […]
Franklin Walking Tours’ biggest night of the year! Costumed actors of all ages stand throughout our historic cemetery, telling the stories of those buried there, from their graves. Whether you come for the history, fashion, or theater, you’re sure to be entertained by this lantern-lit walk through Franklin’s past. History comes alive when told from […]
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