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Downtown Franklin Events
Saturday Morning Cartoons! Curious George (2006)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesWhen The Man in the Yellow Hat befriends Curious George in the jungle, they set off on a non-stop, fun-filled […]
Eastern Dreamers + Somewhere Blue
The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, United StatesA night of Nashville Americana at The Mockingbird Theater in downtown Franklin, TN. Eastern Dreamers and Somewhere Blue bring rich […]
Rock & Roll Monday! Jailhouse Rock (1957)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesAfter serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star. *Please be aware the Franklin Theatre does […]
Riesling Around the World
Saint Goose Wine and Spirits Shop 134 2nd Avenue North, Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us for a refreshing evening as we explore Riesling, one of the world’s most expressive and versatile grape varieties. […]
Bloom on a Budget – Elevate Grocery Store Flowers
Fork of the South 230 Franklin Rd., Building 8, Franklin, TN, United StatesThink grocery store blooms are basic? Not on our watch. Join us for a fun, hands-on floral workshop where you'll […]
Aaron Armstrong Book Signing for Faith Simplified
Landmark Booksellers 114 E Main, Franklin, TN, United StatesMark your calendars! We’re thrilled to announce the return of Aaron Armstrong to Landmark Booksellers in downtown Franklin on August […]
The Red Wheel at The Factory
THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, United StatesCrafted for music lovers, locals, and cultural seekers alike, The Red Wheel, a new intimate in-the-round experience in Franklin featuring […]
The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series Presents: Brandon Will, Scotty Hasting and Doug Johnson
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series returns in 2025 featuring Brandon Will, Scotty Hasting, and Doug Johnson! This series is made […]
An Evening with C. Thomas Howell featuring ‘The Outsiders’ Screening
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe Franklin Theatre is thrilled to welcome C. Thomas Howell to host a special screening of "The Outsiders" on August […]
An Evening with C. Thomas Howell featuring ‘The Outsiders’ Screening
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesAn Evening with C. Thomas Howell featuring ‘The Outsiders’ Screening | The Franklin Theatre The son of a professional bull […]
SMC and Filmmakers in Franklin Presents: The Lion King (1994)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United States‘Filmmakers in Franklin’ - a new series exclusively at Franklin Theatre - presents Disney’s THE LION KING screening and Q […]
Deborah Allen
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesDeborah Allen is one of those rare artists who forged their own path to success and ended up building a […]
Majestic: a Tribute to Journey Live @ Mockingbird Theater
The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, United StatesMajestic returns to the Mockingbird Theater in Franklin, Tennessee after three sellouts! Majestic as a nationally acclaimed tribute and reproduction, […]
Wine Pairing Dinner at The Harpeth featuring Andrew Brewer
1799 Kitchen & Bar Room 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin, TN, United StatesGuests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated multi-course tasting menu prepared by Chef Thomas paired with a selection of wines from […]
The Red Wheel at The Factory
THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, United StatesCrafted for music lovers, locals, and cultural seekers alike, The Red Wheel, a new intimate in-the-round experience in Franklin featuring […]
Paint-Your-Own-Hat Party with Tipsy Tennessee Hats
Franklin Visitor Center 400 Main Street, Suite 130, Franklin, TN, United StatesCome paint your own hat with Tipsy Tennessee Hats, created by Heidi Easley, with fun styles inspired by Lainey Wilson […]
Kings of Queen: A Queen Tribute Band
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe Kings of Queen has been selling out venues nationwide and is considered one of the country’s Top Rated Queen […]
Pizza and Spritz Demo – An Evening in The Courtyard at The Harpeth
1799 Kitchen & Bar Room 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin, TN, United StatesGuests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated pizza tasting menu prepared by Chef Thomas while learning about the art of pizza […]
Pizza and Spritz Demo – An Evening in The Courtyard at The Harpeth
1799 Kitchen & Bar Room 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin, TN, United StatesGuests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated pizza tasting menu prepared by Chef Thomas while learning about the art of pizza […]
Mercy Community Healthcare’s Franklin Classic
Downtown Franklin Public Square Downtown Franklin Public Square, Franklin, TN, United StatesThank you for making Mercy's 25th Anniversary of hosting the Franklin Classic our biggest race yet! Join us again this […]
Music City Dueling Pianos
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesExperience the magic of a night of high-energy entertainment with Music City Dueling Pianos, featuring the powerhouse duo Chris Hatfield and […]
Music City Bacon & Barrel Festival 2025, Franklin
THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, United StatesFranklin Bacon & Barrel Festival Join us at Music City Bacon & Barrel Festival as we bring together bacon-loving local […]
Lotz House Ghost Tours
Lotz House 1111 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN, United StatesGhost Tours in downtown Franklin The Travel Channel dubbed the Lotz House “The Second-most Terrifying Place in America” due to […]
The Red Wheel at The Factory
THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, United StatesCrafted for music lovers, locals, and cultural seekers alike, The Red Wheel, a new intimate in-the-round experience in Franklin featuring […]
Monty Criswell 88 Keys in 90 Minutes
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesMonty Criswell is a Grammy and CMA nominated songwriter with over 300 songs recorded by artists such as Trace Adkins […]
Girl Named Tom
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesGirl Named Tom | The Franklin Theatre Three siblings unlock one harmony to unite the world as Girl Named Tom. […]
The Rembrandts
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesIf you’ve seen The Rembrandts you know they guarantee a great live performance. Their fan-base spreads to over a dozen countries and […]
Bloom on a Budget – Elevate Grocery Store Flowers
Fork of the South 230 Franklin Rd., Building 8, Franklin, TN, United StatesThink grocery store blooms are basic? Not on our watch. Join us for a fun, hands-on floral workshop where you’ll […]
The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series: Jimmy Woods, Jon Stone and Greylan James
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesJoin us for our September Songwriters Series event featuring hit-makers Jimmy Woods, Jon Stone, and Greylan James!
The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series Presents: Jimmy Woods, Jon Stone and Greylan James
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesJimmy Woods is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter whose sound defies easy classification, blending the storytelling of country music with the raw […]
Terry McBride and the Ride
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesTerry McBride & The Ride is coming to The Franklin Theatre in downtown Franklin on September 20, 2025. Tried & […]
Journey from The Heart
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United States“Do you love the music of Journey? How about the music of Heart? JOURNEY FROM THE HEART brings you the […]
Amanda Hope Haley Author Event
Landmark Booksellers 114 E Main, Franklin, TN, United StatesUnearthing Hidden Truths: An Evening with Amanda Hope Haley Landmark Booksellers is honored to host author Amanda Hope Haley for […]
Geoff Tate Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesMulti-platinum selling, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Geoff Tate is best known for his 30-plus years as the creative and driving force behind the progressive metal […]
Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesGeoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime - The Final Chapter with Indio Downey and Tomas McCarthy at The Franklin Theatre Multi-platinum selling, […]
Emmanuel Jean Russell Book Release Event
Landmark Booksellers 114 E Main, Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin Landmark Booksellers in Franklin, TN, for a special book signing with E.J. Russell in celebration of his new children’s […]
Franklin Tennessee Scavenger Hunt: Centuries of History in Downtown Franklin
Figuers Bluff Franklin, TN, United StatesOur downtown Franklin scavenger hunt will introduce you to notable spots while helping you discover the cityʼs secrets and uncover […]
Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesBilly Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters | The Franklin Theatre In conjunction with the release of their newest album on […]
Rachel Summers with Piper Madison
The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, United StatesRachel Summers with Piper Madison at The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin, Thursday, Oct 2, 2025, at 7:00PM.
Lucky Stiff
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesBased on the novel The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo by Michael Butterworth, this offbeat, hilarious murder-mystery […]
Church Street Farmers Market
Church Street Farmers Market 406 Church Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesChurch Street Farmers Market is Franklin’s weekly market for fresh, local, and handmade goods. Church St. Farmers Market is open […]
Whiskey Pairing Dinner featuring Shortbarrel Distillery
1799 Kitchen & Bar Room 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us at The Harpeth Hotel on Sunday, October 5th for an unforgettable Whiskey Pairing Dinner with Shortbarrel Distillery! Indulge […]
Kelly Kautzman’s Women’s History Tours at Lotz House
Lotz House 1111 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN, United StatesLotz House staff member Kelly Kautzman will guide the one-hour tour which will explore what civilian life was like for […]
Trivia Night at McCreary’s Franklin!
McCreary’s Irish Pub and Eatery 414 Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesTrivia Night at McCreary's in downtown Franklin, on Main Street every Tuesday from 7 PM to 8 PM. McCreary's Gift […]
David Archuleta
THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, United StatesSince first stepping into the pop spotlight at age 17, David Archuleta has embodied the kind of genuine star power […]
Lucky Stiff
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesBased on the novel The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo by Michael Butterworth, this offbeat, hilarious murder-mystery […]
Dracula
Turner Theater 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, United StatesA night of pure suspense awaits in Franklin—join us if you dare! Based on Bram Stoker’s classic novel, this gripping […]
The Moodswings + Kyelen & Trio + Fuschia + Invisible Boy
The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, United StatesThe Moodswings + Kyelen & Trio + Fuschia + Invisible Boy in Franklin, at The Mockingbird Theater on October 10, […]
Johnny Jameson and The Empty Pints
McCreary’s Irish Pub and Eatery 414 Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesLive music at McCreary's Irish Pub & Eatery - Franklin, TN: Johnny Jameson and The Empty Pints Your favorite hooligans […]
Noah Reid Live Again Tour
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesNoah Reid has earned a permanent place in the music industry as a result of his powerful vocals and honest […]