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39th Annual Main Street Festival 2023
April 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - April 23, 2023 @ 6:00 pm
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County presents the 39th Annual Main Street Festival, sponsored by First Horizon, held in Historic Downtown Franklin, Tennessee on Saturday, April 22, and Sunday, April 23.
The first of the three annual festivals organized and operated by the Heritage Foundation, the Main Street Festival has continually grown in stature and anticipation with the 2022 Festival attracting more than 140,000 attendees.
Photo by Daniel C White Photography
The family-friendly arts and crafts street festival is free to the public. Along with the heralded assortment of local shops and destinations the downtown corridor is known for, guests will enjoy local food and drink vendors, children’s activities, live music, and arts and crafts.
Photo by Daniel C White Photography
As always, there will be an exciting full lineup of special features, which include:
Spring Street, presented by HG Hill Realty
An interactive cultural and art area including art demonstrations, cultural performances, and collaborative art experiences.
PetZone, presented by Petsense by Tractor Supply
Featuring pet-centric activities and promotions.
Whiskey Lounge, presented by Leiper’s Fork Distillery
Tastings and information sessions for whiskey lovers.
Beer Garden, presented by Bavarian Bierhaus
A special array of beer offerings from Bavarian Bierhaus.
Buskers Corner
After debuting at Pumpkinfest, Buskers Corner returns to embed music into the footprint of the festival right next to vendors, in addition to the festival Main Stage and Acoustic Stage (Acoustic Stage is presented by Lipscomb University).
Jazz Day Showings
The Franklin Theatre will be screening performances from International Jazz Day.
More to be announced!
More than 150 artisans and craftspeople will showcase their work at the festival this year. It is made possible thanks to presenting sponsor First Horizon Bank, whose financial support gives back to the community through its continued commitment to the Main Street Festival.
All downtown Franklin merchants will be open and celebrating the event with specials, features and promotions for enhanced shopping, dining and entertainment throughout the historic district.
Entertainers and vendors will be announced soon.
Saturday, April 22nd – 10 AM to 6 PM
Sunday, April 23rd – 10 AM to 6 PM
About Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN is a Franklin-based non-profit who’s mission is to preserve and share regional history, local historic places and signature events that carry on our community traditions and cultural heritage through fundraising, research, advocacy, education, preservation, and community engagement.
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