Events
Experience Franklin to Its Fullest
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.
Experience Franklin to Its Fullest
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.
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6 events,
Oddity Improv Monday Night Shows
Oddity Improv Monday Night Shows
Oddity Improv is a non-profit theatre company based right here in Franklin! Come join us every Monday night for an uproarious night of fun with our clean-ish improv show at the Mockingbird Theatre at the Factory!
Westhaven Farmers Market
Westhaven Farmers Market
The Westhaven Farmers Market is open weekly on Wednesdays from May through October in Magli Green Park of the Westhaven community. We have vendors offering fresh, local produce, eggs, meat, homemade baked goods, crafts and more!
Nolensville Farmers Market
Nolensville Farmers Market
Producer-only farmers market, including produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, food trucks, arts and crafts and so much community! Fun events regularly - so follow along our social meda.
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Welcome to the Tennessee Renaissance Festival! The 2024 Tennessee Renaissance Festival will be open on May 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 25th, 26th, 27th. The festival's hours of operation are 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Delight in the streets of Covington Glen as you shop our talented artisans’ exceptional wares. Immerse yourself in song,…
Free Spring Concerts
Free Spring Concerts
Join us this spring for free concerts on the patio at the WCPAC! Enjoy the musical stylings of guitarist and singer Joe Hand! Limited seating is available, but guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and a picnic to enjoy on the patio. Joe knows thousands of songs so please feel free to request a…
Monday Night Line Dance
Monday Night Line Dance
New Line Dance class in FRANKLIN Tennessee! Come join us at Whiskey Room Live inside Kings Bowl Franklin , every Monday for Line Dancing! Class starts at 7pm-8pm Beginners & 8pm-9pm Intermediate. Learn popular linedances and dance requests will be played. All ages welcome. Can’t wait to see you all there!
6 events,
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Grab a drink at the Skylight Bar and play trivia every Tuesday night!
Cocktail Class
Cocktail Class
Join us for an exclusive cocktail class led by our talented manager, the mastermind behind our delicious, handcrafted drink recipes. Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast or a curious newbie, you'll learn the secrets to mixing perfect drinks in a fun and interactive session. Spots are limited. Reserve your glass today and stir up some magic…
8 events,
Pickleball For Purple
Pickleball For Purple
This pickleball tournament is supporting Alzheimer's Tennessee raising awareness and funds to continue to battle this disease. All proceeds go to Alzheimer's Tennessee to serve Middle Tennessee families impacted by Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia.
Summer Reading Kickoff
Summer Reading Kickoff
Let's kick off the Summer Reading season in style! Join us in the library parking…
Mixology Craft Cocktail Class
Mixology Craft Cocktail Class
Let us teach you how to use our Award-Winning hard cider in some of your…
Jolene & the Homewreckers
Jolene & the Homewreckers
Are you also glad that flare bottom jeans and mullets are back? Do you love classic old school 90s country feels? Head to the last little bit of Franklin that still looks exactly the same as it did when Mr. Gatti’s was there. Plus a Starbucks, but those spread like kudzu….A stacked lineup of opening acts…
10 events,
Dinner in the Creek
Dinner in the Creek
Take a short drive out of Leiper's Fork to the lovely Parham School. This early 1900s Schoolhouse has been lovingly restored by the current owners. Guests will be welcome to view the interior of the Schoolhouse, grab a cocktail, wade in the creek, enjoy live music and take in the scenery prior to dinner. Guests…
Picnics in the Orchard
Picnics in the Orchard
Relax and indulge in a two-hour picnic in our picturesque orchard. Seating is limited to…
6 events,
Jazz on the Courtyard with Lisa Stewart and her Jazz Combo
Jazz on the Courtyard with Lisa Stewart and her Jazz Combo
Enjoy the sultry sounds of Jazz on the Courtyard with Lisa Stewart and her jazz combo! Originally from Mississippi, Nashville-based jazz singer Lisa Stewart will take you back in time to the jazz clubs of New York City in the 1940s. Raised on the blues and gospel music, Lisa brings a little bit of country…
5 events,
Oddity Improv Monday Night Shows
Westhaven Farmers Market
Nolensville Farmers Market
Free Spring Concerts
Monday Night Line Dance
Monday Night Line Dance
New Line Dance class in FRANKLIN Tennessee! Come join us at Whiskey Room Live inside Kings Bowl Franklin , every Monday for Line Dancing! Class starts at 7pm-8pm Beginners & 8pm-9pm Intermediate. Learn popular linedances and dance requests will be played. All ages welcome. Can’t wait to see you all there!
5 events,
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Grab a drink at the Skylight Bar and play trivia every Tuesday night!
5 events,
Tennessee Butterfly Experience
Tennessee Butterfly Experience
Enjoy the majestic beauty of these delicate creatures in an immersive Butterfly Experience with hundreds of butterflies to observe, interact with, and feed! PLUS participate in LIVE Butterfly Releases as we introduce monarch and other native butterfly species to the flower fields! Release times are at 12 PM daily. Butterflies for the release are pre-sold…
8 events,
Taste & Tour at Morning Glory Orchard
Taste & Tour at Morning Glory Orchard
It's an evening field trip to the orchard! Sip on your choice of slushie, while…
June Art Crawl – Live Screen Printing
June Art Crawl – Live Screen Printing
Join us at Art Crawl on June 7th for a live screen printing event! Watch as we create unique tote bags with an Art Crawl influenced design right before your eyes. Sip on delicious cocktails provided by Leipers Fork Distillery and indulge in treats from Triple Crown Bakery while you enjoy the creative atmosphere. Don't…
Full Moon Hike
Full Moon Hike
Strawberry Moon: June 7 Buck Moon: July 19 Sturgeon Moon: August 2 All Hikes: 7:30…
7 events,
Silent Run Show Series
Silent Run Show Series
Come out to the Tractor Supply Co. Arena at the Park at Harlinsdale Farm to watch the Silent Run Horse Show! The horse shows are free to spectators.
Picnics in the Orchard
Picnics in the Orchard
Relax and indulge in a two-hour picnic in our picturesque orchard. Seating is limited to…
6 events,
Oddity Improv Monday Night Shows
Westhaven Farmers Market
Nolensville Farmers Market
Free Spring Concerts
Tennessee Butterfly Experience
Monday Night Line Dance
Monday Night Line Dance
New Line Dance class in FRANKLIN Tennessee! Come join us at Whiskey Room Live inside Kings Bowl Franklin , every Monday for Line Dancing! Class starts at 7pm-8pm Beginners & 8pm-9pm Intermediate. Learn popular linedances and dance requests will be played. All ages welcome. Can’t wait to see you all there!
7 events,
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Grab a drink at the Skylight Bar and play trivia every Tuesday night!
Singo! (Music Bingo)
Singo! (Music Bingo)
Tired of boring old Bingo, where some dry personality simply calls out numbers? Come try the next generation of the classic game- where karaoke meets bingo! Join Andrea as she plays snippets of songs with a theme and sing along as you look for the title on your game board. Don't worry if you are…
6 events,
Live Music at Hilton Garden Inn Brentwood
Live Music at Hilton Garden Inn Brentwood
Come join us for live music in our Garden Grille restaurant and bar! The set will be solo acoustic covering folk, country, and all of your favorite hits.
Pour & Explore: Rosé Edition
Pour & Explore: Rosé Edition
Join us for an evening of wine exploration! Indulge your senses and embark on a journey through the captivating world of rosé at the Moore-Morris History and Culture Center on June 13. We’re thrilled to invite you to the first wine-tasting event, featuring the expertise of renowned Sommelier Davis Campbell from Wines Together. Dive into…
6 events,
Tea in the Trees
Tea in the Trees
Join us as we serve a traditional English Style Tea in the Orchard! Hot tea…
Family Firefly Hikes
Family Firefly Hikes
June 14 & 21 and July 12, 20247 - 8:30 pm$25/Adult+Child pair, $15 additional adult,…
8 events,
Franklin Flea Market June 2024
Franklin Flea Market June 2024
The Franklin Flea Market is your chance to find treasures old and new. Shop over 500 indoor and outdoor booths of dealers selling antiques, collectibles, jewelry, clothes, bath & body, surplus and more. Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 10am-4pm. Free admission $5 parking
The Art of BREW’n & BBQ’n
The Art of BREW’n & BBQ’n
Join Chef Thomas Tuggle from 1799 and Alex Wigton from Curio brewing company for The…
Picnics in the Orchard
Picnics in the Orchard
Relax and indulge in a two-hour picnic in our picturesque orchard. Seating is limited to…
Academy Park Acoustic Fest
Academy Park Acoustic Fest
The Williamson County Performing Arts Center is excited to announce our first Acoustic Fest to be held on the Academy Park Courtyard just outside the theater in Franklin, TN. This year’s fest will feature a range of talent, from local up-and-coming performers to 50-year veterans in the music business. This year's lineup includes the following…
8 events,
Oddity Improv Monday Night Shows
Westhaven Farmers Market
Nolensville Farmers Market
Tennessee Butterfly Experience
Summer Art Camp
Summer Art Camp
The June 4-day morning camp is for Kids 6-9 years old and will meet Mon, June 17 - Thu, June 20 from 10:00 am until noon. The Kids’ summer camps focus on age-appropriate access to the wonderful world of Art. Student artists learn new techniques and are guided to creating, and thinking, like artists. The…
Summer Art Camp
Summer Art Camp
The June 4-day afternoon camp is for Kids 10+years old and will meet Mon, June 17 - Thu, June 20 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. The Kids’ summer camps focus on age-appropriate access to the wonderful world of Art. Student artists learn new techniques and are guided to creating, and thinking, like artists. The…
Franklin Tomorrow FrankTalks: 2023-2024 Report Card
Franklin Tomorrow FrankTalks: 2023-2024 Report Card
Join Franklin Tomorrow on Monday, June 17, as we welcome Williamson County Schools Superintendent Jason Golden and Franklin Special School District Director of Schools Dr. David Snowden for FrankTalks as they deliver a "Report Card for 2023-24 School Year. The event will be held at the FSSD's Performing Arts Center, located at the north end…
Monday Night Line Dance
Monday Night Line Dance
New Line Dance class in FRANKLIN Tennessee! Come join us at Whiskey Room Live inside Kings Bowl Franklin , every Monday for Line Dancing! Class starts at 7pm-8pm Beginners & 8pm-9pm Intermediate. Learn popular linedances and dance requests will be played. All ages welcome. Can’t wait to see you all there!
7 events,
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Grab a drink at the Skylight Bar and play trivia every Tuesday night!
9 events,
LIV Golf Tournament
LIV Golf Tournament
Come watch LIV Golf at The Grove and see global icons like Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka compete in brand new lineups. This is the boldest league in sports, and we've got the hospitality to match. Whether you want to dine over the 18th, dance in the party shack or wow your people with a…
Mustang Heritage Spectacular
Mustang Heritage Spectacular
A Celebrity Freestyle Challenge, Extreme Mustang Makeover, and Open Horse and Burro Show with HUGE Shopping Expo with over 100 vendor spaces. Music, Food, and Entertainment all centered around wild Mustangs. Kids 12 and under FREE. Proceeds benefit the Mustang Heritage Foundation.
Summer Craft Series
Summer Craft Series
Bring the kiddos and join us at Morning Glory Orchard in Nolensville for our Summer…
9 events,
Tennessee Senior Olympics
Tennessee Senior Olympics
The Tennessee Senior Olympics is a week-long sports competition for those 50+ featuring 18 sports. Come watch and be inspired and mesmerized. Be ready to redefine your concept of aging! Please check our website www.tnseniorolympics.com for times and locations as they vary each day.
Girls Night Out
Girls Night Out
Grab your besties and join us for a spectacular evening at Morning Glory Orchard. We…
Family Firefly Hike
Family Firefly Hike
June 14 & 21 and July 12, 20247 - 8:30 pm$25/Adult+Child pair, $15 additional adult,…
10 events,
Mike McKinney Woodworking Demo
Mike McKinney Woodworking Demo
See a wood-carving demonstration from talented woodworker Mike McKinney!
Picnics in the Orchard
Picnics in the Orchard
Relax and indulge in a two-hour picnic in our picturesque orchard. Seating is limited to…
Music in the Meadow
Music in the Meadow
Music in the Meadow is a one-of-a-kind concert series to raise vital operating funds for…
7 events,
Oddity Improv Monday Night Shows
Westhaven Farmers Market
Nolensville Farmers Market
Tennessee Butterfly Experience
LIV Golf Tournament
Tennessee Senior Olympics
Monday Night Line Dance
Monday Night Line Dance
New Line Dance class in FRANKLIN Tennessee! Come join us at Whiskey Room Live inside Kings Bowl Franklin , every Monday for Line Dancing! Class starts at 7pm-8pm Beginners & 8pm-9pm Intermediate. Learn popular linedances and dance requests will be played. All ages welcome. Can’t wait to see you all there!
7 events,
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
Grab a drink at the Skylight Bar and play trivia every Tuesday night!
Taste & Tour at Morning Glory Orchard
Taste & Tour at Morning Glory Orchard
It's an evening field trip to the orchard! Sip on your choice of slushie, while…
7 events,
Tennessee Sunflower Festival
Tennessee Sunflower Festival
A must do...Lucky Ladd's Sunflower SPECTACULAR. Make selfies and cut magnificent flowers to take home. Afterwards, enjoy all the farm has to offer from petting animals, taking a wagon ride or sliding down a mega slide - there is something for all. Blooming fields of over 200,000 sunflowers in many different beautiful varieties provide a…
Summer Craft Series
Summer Craft Series
Bring the kiddos and join us at Morning Glory Orchard in Nolensville for our Summer…
6 events,
Mixology Craft Cocktail Class
Mixology Craft Cocktail Class
Let us teach you how to use our Award-Winning hard cider in some of your…
9 events,
Dinner in the Creek
Dinner in the Creek
Take a short drive out of Leiper's Fork to the lovely Parham School. This early…
Picnics in the Orchard
Picnics in the Orchard
Relax and indulge in a two-hour picnic in our picturesque orchard. Seating is limited to…
6 events,
Vintage Baseball
Vintage Baseball
This is 1864 old school baseball straight out from the year 1864! Come out and…
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