Live Jazz
2024-11-10 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-11-17 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club, 317 W Main St., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Live Jazz at Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club
Join us every Sunday night from 5pm to 8pm at Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club in downtown Franklin for live jazz. Immerse yourself in the smooth, soulful sounds of local jazz musicians while sipping on expertly crafted cocktails. Whether you’re winding down the weekend or kicking off your evening, our intimate setting and relaxed vibe make it the perfect spot to enjoy great music and even better drinks.

Wagner Family of Wine feat. Caymus Pairing Dinner
2024-11-10 17:00 - 20:30 | 1799 Kitchen & Cocktails, 130 2nd Ave N, Harpeth Hotel, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join Chef Thomas Tuggle for an interactive dinner featuring experts on Caymus from the Wagner Family of Wine. The evening will start off with an interactive reception where you will have the opportunity to meet the chef and wine experts while enjoying a glass of bubbles prior to dining. Following the reception, Chef Thomas will guide you through a 4-course dinner in which he has prepared each dish with each specific wine pairing in mind. Each course will be paired with a glass of carefully curated wine from the Wagner Family.
All attendees must be 21+
$120++
MENU:
First Course
Grilled Octopus
Roasted Peppers, Pomme Darphin, Homardine Sauce
Wine Pairing: Mer Soleil Chardonnay
Second Course
Ricotta Gnocchi
Wild Game Sausage, Fennel, Rapini Parmesan
Wine Pairing: Caymus California Cab
Third Course
Bison Strip
Fondant Potatoes, Parsnip Purée, Trumpet Mushrooms, Huckleberry Demi
Wine Pairing: Caymus 5th Anniversary Napa Cab
Dessert
Rose Chocolate and Cherry Torte, Dehydrated Raspberry, White Chocolate Sorbet
Wine Pairing: Red Schooner Transit 3 Red Blend

Indigo Roots Band - American Roots Music
2024-11-10 19:00 - 21:00 | The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
LIVE at The Mockingbird Theater in Franklin, TN! Indigo Roots is a band of three siblings who play Americana/bluegrass music. The four band members seamlessly blend their musical prowess to create a distinctive sound that can be described as progressive bluegrass, while at the same time, honoring traditional bluegrass roots. Come out an enjoy a night of acoustic music with Indigo Roots!

City of Franklin Veterans Day Parade
2024-11-11 11:00 | HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN, Main Street, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The City of Franklin will remember and honor all veterans at its Veterans’ Day Parade being held in Downtown Franklin on November 11, 2024, at 11 a.m. The parade is a joint effort of the City and local radio station WAKM AM-950.
The parade route travels down Main Street, from Five Points to Second Avenue. JROTC units and/or marching bands from Williamson County high schools will participate. The Franklin Special School District will also send a large group of students to show their appreciation to veterans.
The Parade begins promptly at 11:00 a.m. at West Main and Fifth Avenue. Prior to the parade, a reception will be held at the Williamson County Archives from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. for local veterans and their families.

Home Alone
2024-11-11 19:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
Home Alone – The Franklin Theatre
An eight-year-old troublemaker, mistakenly left home alone, must defend his home against a pair of burglars on Christmas Eve.

Oddity Improv Monday Night Shows
2024-11-11 19:30 - 21:00, 2024-11-18 19:30 - 21:00 | The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Experience a night of uproarious fun with Oddity Improv’s clean-ish improv show at The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin, every Monday!
Oddity Improv is a non-profit theatre company on a mission to empower and build confidence through the joy of improv and sketch-comedy. Expect the unexpected as we deliver unique performances, and stay tuned for the thrill of surprise guest stars!
$18 Online, $23 at the door.
The Mockingbird Theatre @ The Factory in Franklin
Show is recommended for Ages 13+
Bar opens at 6, Doors open at 7, Show starts @ 7:30 pm, see you there!
https://oddityimprov.com/shows

Faith of Franklin | Franklin Walking Tours
2024-11-12 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-11-19 13:00 - 14:00 | Franklin First United Methodist Church – Historic Sanctuary, 148 5th Ave S., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
This walking tour explores Franklin, Tennessee’s first communities of faith. Visit some of Franklin’s oldest sanctuaries and hear the remarkable tales of how they were built.
Thursdays at 1PM
$20 adults, $15 teens, $10 children 2-12, under 2 free
IMPORTANT- This tour begins at Franklin UMC 148 5th Ave. S

Sips and Stories - A Historic Happy Hour Experience at The Factory at Franklin
2024-11-12 17:45 - 19:00 | THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Sips & Stories Happy Hour Tour at The Factory
Switch up your happy hour haunt with an historic twist! We’ve partnered with The Skylight Bar for a new after-hours experience at The Factory at Franklin. Join our staff historian at The Skylight and order your favorite beverage to bring with you as we stroll through The Factory’s storied past, present, and future. This hour-long experience covers all 94 years of The Factory’s legacy in our community and includes a drink voucher for The Skylight Bar. Reserve your spot on our newest excursion today!

Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
2024-11-12 19:00, 2024-11-19 19:00 | The Skylight Bar, 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join us every Tuesday for trivia at The Skylight Bar hosted by Nerdy Talk Trivia! Located inside The Factory at Franklin in historic downtown Franklin, grab a delicious drink or two while playing trivia with your friends or family!
About The Skylight Bar
The Skylight Bar, an innovative bar and event space, located in the Grand Hall of The Factory at Franklin. Conveniently situated at 230 Franklin Road in the heart of downtown Franklin, Tennessee, The Skylight Bar continues to be the perfect locale for creating lasting memories with the community, hosting events and more.

Factory Farmers Market
2024-11-13 16:00 - 19:30, 2024-11-20 16:00 - 19:30 | Factory Farmers Market, 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The Factory Farmers Market is a beautiful and quaint farmers market in downtown Franklin that takes place every Wednesday from 4pm-7:30pm, under the Water Tower at The Factory at Franklin. The Factory Farmers Market features local produce, meats, dairy, honey, baked goods, crafts, kids activities, and more!
Music City Markets and Events, LLC., brings The Factory at Franklin, the Factory Farmers Market starting May 29th – December 18th!

Thursday Singer/Songwriters Night
2024-11-14 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-11-21 18:00 - 21:00 | Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club, 317 W Main St., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Experience the best of local talent every Thursday night from 7 PM to 9 PM at Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club in downtown Franklin. Our Singer-Songwriter Night showcases up-and-coming artists as they perform original songs in an intimate, cozy setting. Enjoy a night of heartfelt music and creative cocktails, perfect for music lovers and those looking to discover new sounds. Come support local artists and unwind with a uniquely crafted cocktail as you soak in the raw, authentic vibes.

Ben Brainard
2024-11-14 20:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
Ben Brainard | The Franklin Theatre
Ben Brainard is a comedian with a natural ability to make any crowd laugh. Originally from Daytona Beach, and now living in Orlando, Ben has toured across the country. He’s also produced several shows for Army Reserve units. During quarantine, Ben found viral success producing “The Table,” a sketch comedy series about how the various states of the US are handling current events.
Standing at only 5’5 and weighing in at 125lbs, Ben is not an intimidating presence, but don’t let his size fool you! He packs some serious punchlines! From jokes about his stature to hilarious stories about dating, jobs, general life mishaps and even his crazy family, Ben is sure to have you laughing until your sides hurt!

Mercy Community Healthcare Silver Gala
2024-11-15 17:30 - 22:00 | Liberty Hall in The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The Silver Gala will take place on Friday, November 15, 2024, at Liberty Hall at The Factory at Franklin. The evening will include drinks, dinner, a silent and live auction, live music and dancing! The gala supports Mercy’s Centers of Excellence: Primary Care, Mental Health and Patient & Family Support, allowing us to serve thousands of uninsured and underinsured people in our community.
Cocktail Attire
Cocktail Hour – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Dinner and Program – 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Music and Dancing – 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Individual tickets – $225
Table of 8 – $1,800
For sponsorship information, please go to our website.

Live Music at Stable Reserve - Johnny Mac
2024-11-15 19:00 - 22:00 | Stable Reserve, 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, 37064, United States
Johnny Mac is performing live at Stable Reserve in downtown Franklin. Enjoy an evening filled with live music, signature cocktails and lite bites.

Doug Stone
2024-11-15 20:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
Doug Stone | The Franklin Theater
Doug Stone is a country music legend. 32 years, 8 #1 singles, 15 top 10 singles, and over 10 million album sales later, the singer of timeless country hits like “A Jukebox with a Country Song” & “In a Different Light” is still running the roads performing to dedicated fans all across the nation.

The Franklin Farmers Market
2024-11-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Franklin Farmers Market, 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The Franklin Farmers Market is a True Tennessee Farmers Market!
From produce, fruit and dairy to baked goods and meats, you’ll find delicious fresh food at the Franklin Farmers Market in downtown Franklin, Tennessee. And because it’s all from local farms, the variety of goods increases and changes each week through the seasons. You can taste the difference, because it all comes straight from the farm to the market, ripe and ready to enjoy. It’s Tennessee farm fresh food from real farmers, every Saturday morning at the Franklin Farmers Market. Plus, there are a select number of local crafts persons at the market too, with unique and beautiful goods for you to enjoy.
The non-profit FFM believes that local family farms can remain successful with support from the market to stay productive. Productive family farms are important to both the economic and environmental structures of Middle Tennessee communities and the Franklin Farmers Market is working to ensure the future of farming in Tennessee.

Artisans
While the Franklin Farmers Market is the home of real farmers, it is also the place for eclectic offerings from local artists and craftsmen. Come out to the market and meet Middle Tennessee’s best artisans who specialize in such crafts as original photography and paintings, hand-turned woodwork, one-of-a-kind pottery and handcrafted jewelry. It’s a diverse mix of local artisans, making the Franklin Farmers Market the spot for unique artworks, crafts and gifts.

Events and Festivals
The Franklin Farmers Market holds many events and festivals throughout the year, too! Their Pardoning of the Turkey event is a family favorite event! Another family favorite event is when Santa visits the market each December! The Franklin Strawberry Festival offers a lot of strawberries, of course! You will also find fun activities and games for kids and the best homemade strawberry shortcakes you’ll ever eat! The festival is great fun for all ages! The Tomato Festival celebrates summer’s favorite veggie with heirloom tomato tastings, plus a lot of fun games for the kids! The Franklin Watermelon Festival is a fun day for the whole family, too! Enjoy games for kids and adults, including the popular watermelon seed-spitting contest and the popular fastest watermelon eating contest. There will also be wild watermelon carvings and slices of ice-cold watermelon to enjoy!

Market Hours: All Year Long, Every Saturday

The Franklin Farmers Market is a year-round market. The summer season of the market is May through October every Saturday 8 am – 1 pm. The winter season of the market is November through April with hours of 9 am – 12 noon.

The Polar Express
2024-11-16 11:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
The Polar Express – The Franklin Theatre
On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.

Jefferson McDonald's Great Balls of Fire
2024-11-16 19:00 | Turner Theater, 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Dubbed the “Victor Borge of Rock and Roll” and a man “born inside the piano,” Jefferson McDonald’s Great Balls of Fire is a tour de force evening of comedy and music. Backed by the Great Balls of Fire Orchestra, featuring some of Nashville’s best musicians, McDonald will have you singing and stomping through two acts of incredible music. Jefferson McDonald’s Great Balls of Fire showcases Jefferson’s uniquely brash, rocket-fueled performance style influenced by the likes of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Charlie Rich, Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley. Critics have raved about the show, declaring “run, don’t walk” (Jonathan Charles Fox, The River Reporter) to McDonald’s “Great Balls of Fire.” Witness the show yourself in the incredible setting of Studio Tenn’s pristine theater as Jefferson and his crew smash through some of the greatest hits of all time, hits that defined an era and continue to stand the test of time.
This event is also a special fundraiser for Studio Tenn Theatre Company, offering patrons a unique opportunity to support the arts while enjoying an unforgettable performance. In addition to the show, guests will have the chance to explore additional ways to support Studio Tenn, helping to ensure the continued success of this beloved theatre company.

The Franklin Theatre Presents: An Evening with Monty Criswell
2024-11-16 20:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
Monty Criswell is a thirty-one year veteran hit songwriter. During his tenure in Nashville, Monty has had over 300 songs recorded, hundreds of millions of streams, views and records sold. He has been nominated for multiple Grammy and CMA awards and has had at least one #1 song in each of the last three decades.
In this one-man show, with one foot in the motivational speaker format and one foot in the writer round format, Monty takes the audience on a journey of how he became a hit songwriter and the stories behind the songs. You’ll hear firsthand how artists like George Strait, Trace Adkins, Eric Church and Scotty McCreery changed the trajectory of his career and life as Monty performs the hits.

Factory Sunday Farmers Market
2024-11-17 12:00 - 15:00 | THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The Factory Farmers Market is a beautiful farmers market in downtown Franklin that takes place every Sunday from 12 PM to 3 PM, under the Water Tower at The Factory at Franklin.
The Factory Farmers Market features local produce, meats, dairy, pickled veggies, sauces, spices, olive oil, vinegars, honey, jams, jellies, baked goods, artisan breads and pastries, coffee, beverages, arts, crafts, jewelry, clothing, food trucks and more! Add a stop to The Factory to your weekly schedule!

John McEuen and Friends
2024-11-17 20:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
John McEuen and Friends – The Franklin Theatre
John McEuen brings with him 45+ years of worldwide performing with his banjo, fiddle, guitar, and mandolin. Often referred to as ‘the String Wizard’, he weaves stories of his travels and family life (he has raised 7 kids), taking us through where his musical path has taken him. A founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1966, John instigated the 1972 classic Will the Circle Be Unbroken album, (inducted in to the Library of Congress as ‘one of America’s most important recordings’). He has earned Emmy nominations, Grammy Awards, CMA acclaim, The Western Heritage Award, and many other accolades.

Love Actually
2024-11-18 19:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
Love Actually | The Franklin Theatre
Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.

Muscle Shoals to Main Street 2024
2024-11-19 17:00 - 21:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
The 3rd Annual Muscle Shoals to Main Street, hosted by YOUR Williamson in partnership with The Shoals, will offer an evening of legendary entertainment. Award-winning songwriters and performers will be traveling from Muscle Shoals to Main Street, at the historic Franklin Theatre, for a night of music, memories and stories. The songwriters lineup for this year’s event includes James LeBlanc, Ed Hill and Billy Lawson. Collectively, they have worked with talented artists such as Travis Tritt, Rascal Flatts, Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean, Trace Adkins, Luke Bryan, Faith Hill, John Michael Montgomery, Gretchen Wilson and many more.
The event will offer a limited ticketed VIP Pre-Party, from 5pm – 6:30pm, that will include food and cocktails, a viewing of soundcheck, along with a meet and greet with the songwriters. Doors open at 6:45pm and the show begins at 7:30pm. There will also be a Live Auction taking place during the show. A portion of the funds raised will benefit My Friends House whose mission is to serve neglected, abused or at-risk boys, ages 12-18, in state custody by offering a home-like environment with a balance of safety, structure, encouragement, care and expectations.

Night in the Alps - Raclette
2024-11-21 18:00 - 20:00 | GREYS Fine Cheeses and Entertaining, Located at The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd, Suite 12B, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Night in the Alps – Raclette | Greys Fine Cheeses and Entertaining
In French ‘to scrape’ translates to ‘racler’ and this is where the term Raclette comes from.
It’s history goes back to Swiss shepherds from the French speaking Valais region. They needed to bring food up to the Alps so they brought cheese and potatoes. This is an experience for TWO GUESTS. Each will have a raclette dish consisting of traditional potatoes, charcuterie, cornichons and pickled vegetables. This will be followed by our chocolate fondue as you dip sweet treats into your melty chocolate. All this plus a bottle of Swiss wine making it the perfect fall evening.
Ticket price is for TWO guests and it is for food and 20% gratuity for our staff.
