Downtown Franklin Association to host “Locals Night Out” event for Williamson County Residents on March 20
Shopping event includes live music and giveaways for supporting local businesses
FRANKLIN, TN (March 12, 2025) – The Downtown Franklin Association is thrilled to announce its first springtime Locals Night Out happening Thursday, March 20th from 6-9 PM.
Forget the usual Thursday night routine – the DFA is inviting you to experience the magic of downtown Franklin after dark, with exclusive deals and a vibrant atmosphere.
A select group of beloved downtown businesses are staying open late just for you, offering unique experiences and thanking you for your unwavering support.
Want to know which shops and restaurants are participating and what incredible deals they’re offering? We’ve got you covered! Visit the link below to access the interactive map, your guide to navigating the best of Locals Night Out. Just show proof of your Williamson County residency to unlock these exclusive specials.
In addition, by supporting your favorite downtown businesses, you’ll have the chance to win one of several $100 gift cards from amazing shops like The Purple Butterfly, TWINE Retail, Riverside Franklin, White’s Mercantile, and more!
How to Enter:
- Make a purchase at a minimum of three stops that night
- Email proof of purchase (receipts) to hhood@williamsonheritage.org.
It’s that simple! Show your local love and you could be rewarded with a shopping spree. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the best of downtown Franklin. Gather your friends, family, and neighbors, and join us for a night of fun, food, and fantastic deals.
Access your Locals Night Out Map: https://downtownfranklintn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/LNOMap3.pdf
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ABOUT THE DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN ASSOCIATION
Established in 1984, the Downtown Franklin Association is the merchants’ association division of the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN. It was created to aid in historic preservation and community vibrancy and helped spearhead the revitalization of Franklin’s historic downtown core. Using the Four-Pillar approach set forth by the National Main Street Center, a division of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and in partnership with property owners, city and county government, local businesses and merchants in the Franklin, TN historic retail district, the DFA has helped create one of the nation’s Main Street success stories. For more information, visit www.downtownfranklintn.com.
ABOUT THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY
Since 1967, the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County has been dedicated to preserving Williamson County’s architectural, geographic, and cultural heritage as well as promoting the ongoing revitalization of downtown Franklin in the context of historic preservation. Notable projects include The Franklin Theatre, Roper’s Knob, parts of the Franklin battlefield and the Old, Old Jail. Events and festivals produced by the Heritage Foundation such as Main Street Festival, the Heritage Ball, PumpkinFest and Dickens of a Christmas bring hundreds of thousands of locals and visitors to downtown Franklin each year. The Heritage Foundation owns and operates The Franklin Theatre, the Downtown Franklin Association, Franklin Grove Estate & Gardens, and the newest project: The History & Culture Center of Williamson County. For more information about the Heritage Foundation, visit www.williamsonheritage.org.
