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Early Bird Tickets for The Factory at Franklin’s New Years Eve Celebration Now on Sale

Early Bird Tickets for The Factory at Franklin’s New Years Eve Celebration Now on Sale

Save $20 Now Through September 1 at factoryatfranklin.com

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (August 15, 2025) — Let the countdown begin! Early bird tickets are now on sale for The Factory at Franklin’s ultimate New Year’s Eve celebration, featuring live music, heavy appetizers, trivia and a champagne toast to ring in 2026 inside Liberty Hall on December 31, 2025.

The Smoking Section Band, Nashville’s premier 17-piece party band, will headline the night, bringing powerhouse vocals, horn-driven soul, funk and nonstop energy. But the party doesn’t stop there — guests will enjoy trivia from Challenge Entertainment, heavy hors d’oeuvres, bartenders serving up cocktails at a full cash bar and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight.

Seating is open so guests can mingle and move freely throughout the evening.

“We love creating experiences that bring people together, and with The Smoking Section Band helping us ring in 2026, this will be one for the books,” said Bill Simmons, Managing Director of The Factory. “Whether you’re a longtime fan or ready to experience the band for the first time, join us as we turn Liberty Hall into the best party in town.”

The celebration begins at 8 p.m. on December 31 and continues through 12:30 a.m.

Tickets are $125 per person, but early birds can save $20 by purchasing their tickets before 11 a.m. on September 1. Visit factoryatfranklin.com today to lock in your spot at The Factory’s biggest party of the year.

ABOUT THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN: The Factory at Franklin, a 270,000 square-feet historic landmark that once housed stove and mattress manufacturing, now serves as a premier travel destination, housing over 40 diverse businesses ranging from retail shops and restaurants to entertainment venues. Owned and operated by Holladay Properties, The Factory continues to honor Franklin’s industrial heritage while creating new memories for residents and visitors alike.

ABOUT THE SMOKING SECTION BAND: The Smoking Section Band is a 17-piece band made up of Nashville’s top studio musicians, united by their shared love of funk. Delivering a high-energy show unlike anything else in Music City, they bring to life the sounds of Earth, Wind &, Fire, Rufus, Chaka Khan, Tower of Power and more. Every performance is a guaranteed dance party, blending world-class musicianship with an irresistible groove.

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