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Top Historic Attractions in Franklin, Tennessee

By: Savannah Williams

Franklin, Tennessee was founded on October 26, 1799 and holds centuries of history. Whether you are a local or just…

May 31, 2023

LOTZ HOUSE EXPANDS – OPENING THE LOTZ HOUSE ANTIQUES & MUSEUM STORE MARCH 3

By: Editor

Featuring a Lifelong Personal Antique Collection from the Estate of the Late Sue Armstrong Thompson FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Lotz House…

Feb 28, 2023

How to Spend a Day in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee

By: Savannah Williams

Leiper’s Fork is a small village in Williamson County, Tennessee with about 650 residents on its 18 acres of land.…

Feb 22, 2023

The History of The Brentwood Library

By: Staff

The John P. Holt Brentwood Library has been a staple in the Williamson County community since its inception. While we…

Jan 25, 2023

The History of The Franklin Theatre

By: Staff

The Franklin Theatre is in the heart of downtown Franklin, Tennessee. With more than 80 years of history and adoration,…

Jan 05, 2023

The Battle of Franklin: 158 Years Later

By: Staff

Today marks the 158th anniversary of the Battle of Franklin. This fateful event took place on Nov. 30, 1864 in…

Nov 30, 2022

By: Editor

THOMAS Y. CARTWRIGHT WALKING BATTLEFIELD TOUR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30 LIVING HISTORY EVENT SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3 FRANKLIN, TENN.— In commemoration of…

Nov 28, 2022

Your Guide to The Factory at Franklin

By: Staff

The Factory at Franklin is a hub for beloved local businesses and performance venues. This shopping and entertainment complex has…

Oct 20, 2022

GHOST TOURS RETURN TO LOTZ HOUSE FOR SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER

By: Editor

Specialty Tours “Women’s History Tour” and “Battlefield Walking Tour” Also Offered FRANKLIN, Tenn. — To kick off the Halloween season…

Sep 01, 2022

The Factory at Franklin Demonstrates Commitment to Property’s History

By: Editor

On-staff Historian Carris Campbell Uncovers Artifacts from Different Factory Eras FRANKLIN, Tenn., (August 29, 2022) – Recognizing the vital role…

Aug 29, 2022

Cast Announced for Johnny & the Devil’s Box in Concert at the Williamson County Performing Arts Center

Things To Do This Week in Franklin & Williamson County, Tennessee (June 5-11)

STUDIO TENN & CPA ARTS ANNOUNCE STAR-STUDDED “THE SOUND OF MUSIC” CAST

Got Your 6 VetFest Salutes Military Community in Middle Tennessee with Free Star-Studded Event

Where to Get Dinner and Cocktails in Downtown Franklin, Tennessee

Summer Events and Festivals in Franklin & Williamson County, Tennessee

Things To Do in Brentwood, Tennessee

Call for Artists-Kids Art Festival of Tennessee

How to Spend a Day in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee

5 Art Galleries to Visit in Franklin & Williamson County

Where to Get Dinner and Cocktails in Downtown Franklin, Tennessee

Summer Events and Festivals in Franklin & Williamson County, Tennessee

Eat the Street Food Truck Festival returns to Franklin’s Bicentennial Park on June 2

GAYLORD OPRYLAND RESORT’S ‘SUMMER OF MORE’ EVENT BEGINS THIS WEEKEND

Edley’s Bar-B-Que to Open Franklin Location Mid May

Cast Announced for Johnny & the Devil’s Box in Concert at the Williamson County Performing Arts Center

Things To Do This Week in Franklin & Williamson County, Tennessee (June 5-11)

STUDIO TENN & CPA ARTS ANNOUNCE STAR-STUDDED “THE SOUND OF MUSIC” CAST

Got Your 6 VetFest Salutes Military Community in Middle Tennessee with Free Star-Studded Event

TWICE DAILY PARTNERS WITH NASHVILLE ZOO FOR THE 2023 SEASON

Summer Events and Festivals in Franklin & Williamson County, Tennessee

Source One Five Presents “Guys & Dolls in Concert”

Nashville Symphony Announces Three Concerts: Ndlovu Youth Choir, Samara Joy, and Jim Brickman

GAYLORD OPRYLAND RESORT’S ‘SUMMER OF MORE’ EVENT BEGINS THIS WEEKEND

Chris Housman to Headline Gilda’s Club Middle Tennessee’s 5th Annual Songwriter’s Night on June 4

Cast Announced for Johnny & the Devil’s Box in Concert at the Williamson County Performing Arts Center

STUDIO TENN & CPA ARTS ANNOUNCE STAR-STUDDED “THE SOUND OF MUSIC” CAST

Source One Five Presents “Guys & Dolls in Concert”

The Williamson County Performing Arts Center announces June events

The Life of Celebrated Jazz Pianist Beegie Adair to be Celebrated With Free Concert

Summer Events and Festivals in Franklin & Williamson County, Tennessee

Summer Camp Guide for Children & Teens

The Franklin Theatre Launches Summer Theatre and Music Business Intensives for Students

Five Reasons To Love THE SPA At Southall

Source One Five Presents “Guys & Dolls in Concert”

Summer Camp Guide for Children & Teens

Source One Five Presents “Guys & Dolls in Concert”

WCPR Children’s Theatre announces new offerings, locations and personnel for Fall 2023 programs

OUTDOOR SPLASH PARKS AND POOLS OPEN IN MAY

GAYLORD OPRYLAND WELCOMES SUMMER WITH NEW FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES

The Franklin Theatre Launches Summer Theatre and Music Business Intensives for Students

Source One Five Presents “Guys & Dolls in Concert”

All Together Now…let’s read and learn this summer with the Williamson County Public Library System

WCPR’s Straight to the Stars Youth Theatre announces 2023 summer production and welcomes new guest director

Call for Artists-Kids Art Festival of Tennessee

Five Reasons To Love THE SPA At Southall

Holistic Care For The Whole Family – Grassroots Health & Wellness

Give the Gift of Water Safety with Year-Round Swim Instruction

Wellness Row Of Brentwood – These Seven Businesses Assist with Local Health and Well-being

Let’s Get Moving! Local Rec Centers Have Great Amenities

Summer Events and Festivals in Franklin & Williamson County, Tennessee

OUTDOOR SPLASH PARKS AND POOLS OPEN IN MAY

Celebrating 2023 Earth Day & Arbor Day in Franklin and Middle Tennessee

Where to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Franklin & Middle Tennessee

GAYLORD OPRYLAND WELCOMES SUMMER WITH NEW FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES

In A Pickle – Play this Fun and Easy Sport with Friends and Family

Let’s Get Moving! Local Rec Centers Have Great Amenities

Franklin Mayor Ken Moore Joins Ex Soccer Pro Eddie Lewis at TOCA Football in Celebration of Expansion of Programs

Adult and Youth Athletic Programs Offered at Local Recreation Facilities

ADULT AND YOUTH ATHLETIC PROGRAMS OFFERED AT LOCAL RECREATION FACILITIES

Summer Camp Guide for Children & Teens

Source One Five Presents “Guys & Dolls in Concert”

Brickeology to host Lego-themed camps this summer in Franklin and Nolensville

Summer Isn’t Over! 20+ Local Youth Camps & Activities Just Ramping Up

Fun in Coding!

Five Reasons To Love THE SPA At Southall

Holistic Care For The Whole Family – Grassroots Health & Wellness

Jay Strother Selected as Senior Pastor of Brentwood Baptist Church

15 Local Flower Shops in Franklin & Williamson County, Tennessee

AMH Donates to Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee and Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Tennessee

AMH Donates to Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee and Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Tennessee

Ascend Federal Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Two Middle Tennessee Chapters of the American Red Cross

MARS PETCARE & ANIMAL CENTER OFFER SPONSORED ADOPTIONS THIS WEEK

United Way Collecting Bedtime Book Kits for Children in Need

Superstar Tim McGraw to perform at April 10 Recovery Court fundraiser

Jay Strother Selected as Senior Pastor of Brentwood Baptist Church

Brentwood Baptist Senior Pastor Announcement

Celebrate the Christmas Season in Brentwood, Tennessee

46th Bethlehem UMC Fish Fry Returns July 16

Community Grove Planting to Be Held in East Nashville