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Thursday Singer/Songwriters Night
2025-09-11 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-18 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | 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.

Girl Named Tom
2025-09-11 19:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
Girl Named Tom | The Franklin Theatre
Three siblings unlock one harmony to unite the world as Girl Named Tom. The trio—Bekah, Joshua, and Caleb Liechty—notably made history as “the only group to ever win NBC’s The Voice.” Along the way, they’ve impressively generated over 25 million of streams across chart-rattling covers such as “River,” “TheChain,” and “Dust in the Wind.”

Tasting Experience at Stable Reserve
2025-09-12 12:00, 2025-09-13 12:00, 2025-09-14 12:00, 2025-09-15 12:00, 2025-09-16 12:00, 2025-09-17 12:00, 2025-09-18 12:00, 2025-09-19 12:00 and 1 more date | Stable Reserve, 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, 37064, United States
Our private tastings include a walk through of our spirits and a complimentary whiskey glass to take home to your collection. While enjoying our spirits together, we will dive deeper into our tasting techniques, what defines our bourbons, and a hint to the history and traditions that brought us here.
Offered by appointment only, during regular business hours.
Duration: 30 minutes
21+ with valid ID required

Blend Your Own Bourbon at Stable Reserve
2025-09-12 12:00, 2025-09-13 12:00, 2025-09-18 12:00, 2025-09-19 12:00 | Stable Reserve, 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, 37064, United States
This exclusive and immersive experience includes the tasting and blending of two cask strength bourbons; a high-rye bourbon and a high-wheat bourbon. In this class, you will dive into the varying flavor profiles of the different mash bills as we contemplate each barrel individually.
After we decipher what notes and flavors you’re privy to, we’ll begin blending the two bourbons together as we work toward the perfect blend for you. You then get to watch the process of hand bottling and labeling the very bottle you created to take home.
Party sizes for this experience range from 2-14 and cost $160/person.
21+ with valid ID required.

Open Wine Tasting at Saint Goose
2025-09-12 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-09-19 17:00 - 19:00 | Saint Goose Wine and Spirits Shop, 134 2nd Avenue North, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join us at Saint Goose for our weekly Friday Open Tasting between 5-7pm! We always open at least three bottles of wine, usually new wines to the store or structure it around a theme such a region of the world or wines we are loving at the moment. Stop by and discover something new!

Franklin Farmers Market
2025-09-13 08:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-20 08:00 - 12:00 | The Shed | The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Road, 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 Spring/Summer Market is open May through October every Saturday 8 am – 12 pm. The Fall/Winter Market market is open November through April with hours of 9 am – 12 noon.

Open Wine Tasting at Saint Goose
2025-09-13 13:00 - 16:00 | Saint Goose Wine and Spirits Shop, 134 2nd Avenue North, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join us at Saint Goose for our weekly Saturday Open Tasting! We always open at least three bottles of wine, usually new wines to the store or structure it around a theme such a region of the world or wines we are loving at the moment. Stop by and discover something new!

Lotz House Ghost Tours
2025-09-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Lotz House, 1111 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Ghost Tours in downtown Franklin
The Travel Channel dubbed the Lotz House “The Second-most Terrifying Place in America” due to unexplained phenomena that is often experienced in the house. Visitors have seen a woman crying out for a loved one and a little girl staring out the window, heard drummers beating to battle cadence and noticed ordinary items that don’t stay put.
Your 90-minute tour will highlight tragic tales and chilling happenings inside the walls of this historic home that still has scars from that bloody war. You’ll see blood stains and cannonball burns in the hardwood floors. Come see for yourself what The Travel Channel’s “Haunted Live” was all about. Tickets are $30 for adults and $12 for kids. Reservations only. Call 615-790-7190 or email jtt@lotzhouse.com.

The Rembrandts
2025-09-13 20:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
If you’ve seen The Rembrandts you know they guarantee a great live performance. Their fan-base spreads to over a dozen countries and their pop smashes have crossed over into multiple radio formats, winning many awards. In addition to performing hits like “That’s Just The Way It Is Baby,” “Johnny Have You Seen Her,” they’ll perform “I’ll Be There For You” which spent 11 weeks at #1 and is the most played TV theme song in TV history. The Rembrandts will also offer an early preview of new music from their 6th studio album. Don’t miss this multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated artist!

Live Jazz
2025-09-14 17:00 - 20:00 | 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.

Mahjong Mondays at Fork of the South!
2025-09-15 17:00 - 19:00 | Fork of the South, 230 Franklin Rd., Building 8, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Every Monday | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Fork of the South – Building 8 at The Factory, Franklin, TN
Grab your girlfriends, your game face, and your Mahjong tiles — it’s time for Mahjong Mondays at Fork of the South!
Whether you’re a seasoned player or brand new to the table, this casual weekly gathering is all about fun, laughter, and making memories together.
What to Expect:
Open tables and a warm, welcoming vibe
Delicious pizza, small bites, and cocktails available for purchase
A relaxing way to wind down your Monday with good food and great company
Bring your set if you have one — or just bring yourself and join a game!
No RSVP required — just show up and play!
It’s the perfect mix of friendly competition, Southern hospitality, and laid-back fun. Let’s make Monday your new favorite night of the week.

Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
2025-09-16 19:00 - 21:00 | The Skylight Bar, 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join us every Tuesday for trivia at The Skylight Bar in Franklin, hosted by Nerdy Talk Trivia! Located inside The Factory at Franklin, test your trivia knowledge and toast to triumph with your team beginning at 7:00pm! Play trivia with your friends and family – $50, $25 & $10 prizes awarded weekly!
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 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
2025-09-17 16:30 - 19:30 | THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The Factory Farmers Market is a beautiful farmers market in Franklin that takes place every Wednesday from 4pm-7:30pm, under the Water Tower at The Factory at Franklin, one of Franklin, Tennessee’s iconic landmarks.
Join us on Wednesdays from April 30 through October 29, for the Factory Farmers Market — where community, creativity, and local goodness come together!
At the Factory Farmers Market you’ll find:
Fresh-from-the-farm local produce, eggs, meats (including wagyu!), and dairy
Honey, flowers, artisan breads, pastries, and gelato
Locally roasted coffee, handmade bath & body products, and arts & crafts
Delicious offerings from your favorite food trucks
And so much more!
Bring your friends, family, and a big appetite — and enjoy the vibrant market atmosphere at one of Franklin’s favorite weekly events!

Bloom on a Budget – Elevate Grocery Store Flowers
2025-09-18 18:00 - 19:30 | Fork of the South, 230 Franklin Rd., Building 8, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Think grocery store blooms are basic? Not on our watch.
Join us for a fun, hands-on floral workshop where you’ll learn the tips and tricks to transform budget-friendly flowers into a beautifully elevated bouquet that looks like it came straight from a designer flower shop.
For just $65 per person, your experience includes:
A fresh bundle of grocery store blooms
A welcome floral mocktail to kick things off
A sampling of light finger sandwiches
A handy tip sheet full of arranging hacks and flower care secrets
Step-by-step guidance as you create your own stunning bouquet
What to bring:
Please bring a pint-sized mason jar or similar container (approx. 16 oz / 5″ tall with a 2.5–3″ opening). We’ll help you turn it into something truly show-stopping.
Alcohol will be available for purchase for those who want to sip while they snip.
Perfect for a girls’ night out, a creative mom + tween/teen experience, or anyone who loves fresh flowers and fun vibes. Come for the blooms, leave with something beautiful you made yourself.

The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series: Jimmy Woods, Jon Stone and Greylan James
2025-09-18 19:30 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
Join 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
2025-09-18 19:30 - 21:30 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
Jimmy Woods is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter whose sound defies easy classification, blending the storytelling of country music with the raw emotion of indie and the soulful melodies of folk and rock. Jon Stone is a seasoned multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, singer, and producer who has made a significant mark in the music industry. From the moment his Papaw gifted him his first guitar at the age of 5, one of Nashville’s most exciting young breakout country stars Greylan James knew he was meant to be a musician.
