Williamson County Fair 2025
2025-08-01 18:00 - 2025-08-09 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Williamson County Agricultural EXPO Park, 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The Williamson County Fair is Fun for All Ages!

The Williamson County Fair will be held August 1st through 9th, 2025 at the Williamson County Agricultural EXPO Park, 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, Tennessee. The Fair offers Fun for all ages for nine days! Delicious food, thrilling rides, games, music, attractions and more! At the Williamson County Fair, it is our mission to provide a family-friendly fair, promoting agriculture, bringing communities together and celebrating the traditions of Williamson County, Tennessee!
Make sure to check out the Amazing Wonderland Circus and interactive Wild Science display! Seize the chance to win a coveted blue ribbon by participating in our new creative arts and culinary divisions showcasing talents of all ages.
To buy tickets, enter in an event, or learn more, visit www.williamsoncountyfair.org.

2025 Williamson County Fair Hours
Monday – Thursday: Gates Open at 6:00 pm
Building Hours: 6:00 p.m – 10:00 p.m.
Midway: Closes at 11:00 p.m.
Friday: Gate Open at 6:00 pm
Building Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Midway: Closes at Midnight
Saturday: Gates Open at 10:00 am
Building Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Midway: Closes at Midnight
Sunday: Gates Open at Noon
Building Hours: 12:00 noon – 10:00 p.m.
Midway: Closes at 11:00 p.m.

Live on the Terrace at Southall
2025-08-01 19:00 | Southall Farm & Inn, 1994 Carter’s Creek Pike, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Spend your summer nights at Southall in Franklin and enjoy a rotating selection of local artists every Friday night, all summer long. Bring your family & friends to a lively performance of local music with a curated menu of fresh food & drinks available for purchase. For those wishing to keep the fun going a little longer, pop over to Dottie’s Speakeasy, a hidden bar with live entertainment reminiscent of the Prohibition era for a late night drink (open every Friday and Saturday over the summer).

Tenkiller - Album Release Show
2025-08-01 19:00 - 21:00 | The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join Tenkiller for a special night celebrating the release of their new album. Blending Americana, Alt-Country, and Southern Rock, Tenkiller delivers gritty vocals, heartfelt storytelling, and high-octane performances. Be among the first to hear their latest songs live—raw, rootsy, and straight from the heart of the South.
With two amazing Openers from Tulsa Oklahoma, R.R Williams and Ryan Lockhart.

Alabama Story
2025-08-01 19:30 - 2025-08-03 19:30 | Pull-Tight Players Theatre, 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Alabama Story | Pull-Tight Players Theatre
The civil rights movement is rising. A children’s book about two rabbits stirs the passions of a state senator and the protective instincts of a dedicated librarian in 1959 Montgomery, Alabama. Meanwhile, two childhood friends reunite as adults, each with their own memories of the past. It’s a page out of our history brought to life on the stage.
By Kenneth Jones
Directed by Cindy Davis Massey
Aug. 1-16, 2025
Tickets go on sale on the Monday 11 days prior to each show’s opening date.

T Graham Brown
2025-08-01 20:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
T Graham Brown | The Franklin Theatre
CMA winning, Grammy and ACM-nominated artist T. Graham Brown has recorded 15 studio albums and charted more than 20 singles on the Billboard charts. He has had multiple number-one hits in country, gospel, and blues. Brown’s voice is also recognized from his singing in advertising campaigns for McDonald’s, Disneyland, Almond Joy, Coca-Cola, Dodge Truck, Ford, Hardee’s, and many others, including the Taco Bell “Run For The Border” television spots.

Dottie’s Speakeasy
2025-08-01 20:00 - 2025-08-02 23:00 | Dottie’s Speakeasy at Southall, 2200 Osage Lp., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Located at Southall, Dottie’s Speakeasy in Franklin offers an intimate and nostalgic evening experience. Held every Friday and Saturday at 8:00 PM, this 21+ event invites guests to follow a hidden path to the back door of Dottie’s Speakeasy, where they can enjoy handcrafted cocktails and live entertainment in a setting reminiscent of the Prohibition era. Admission is complimentary for overnight guests and restaurant patrons of Southall Farm & Inn. The fun is endless but seating is on a first come, first served basis.

Franklin Farmers Market
2025-08-02 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.

Nolensville Farmers Market
2025-08-02 10:00 - 13:00 | Nolensville Farmers Market, 7248 Nolensville Road, Nolensville, TN, 37135, United States
2025 Nolensville Farmers Market
The Nolensville Farmer’s Market is a producer-only market held in the heart of Nolensville, Tennessee, open on Saturday mornings at the Historic Nolensville School. The NFM Board takes pride in bringing fresh, local food to Nolensville while supporting local farmers and artisans. You will find all kinds of organic or naturally grown produce, several varieties of meat, baked goods, farm fresh eggs, dairy, handcrafted items, and crafts, all sourced within Middle Tennessee. With music in the background, delicious food trucks on site, and family friendly seasonal events, the Nolensville Farmer’s Market is a great place to stop and pick up your groceries, grab a bite to eat and meet your neighbors. You’re sure to see a friendly face or two.

Baby Goat Cuddling
2025-08-02 10:00 - 13:00 | Noble Springs Dairy, 3144 Blazer Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Come to the farm to spend time learning about the goats and other animals, petting and cuddling the baby goats and enjoy spending time on the farm. Come anytime during the time frame and date we have scheduled and stay for as long as you like. Join in on a guided educational tour at 11am on the mornings we are open. We will have our goat milk products, as well as snacks and water for visitors to purchase. Tickets are $12 for adults and children 3 and over. Children 2 and under are free.

All dates below are pending weather
Goat Cuddling and Tour Dates are as follows:
2025 Dates
10 am to 1 pm- guided tour is at 11 am
Every Saturday, March through November

Hidden Gem Farmers Market
2025-08-02 11:00 - 14:00 | Hidden Gem Farm, 863 Old Military Rd., Spring Hill, TN, 37174, United States
Hidden Gem Farmers Market in Spring Hill, Tennessee, sells local, fresh produce, meat, eggs, local honey, baked goods, handcrafted items, crafts and more. The market is held on Saturdays mid-April through mid-december from 11 AM–2 PM. Please contact Hidden Gem to confirm dates.

Countryside Brunch at Southall
2025-08-02 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-03 11:00 - 14:00 | Southall Farm & Inn, 1994 Carter’s Creek Pike, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Countryside Brunch by Southall Farm & Inn
Escape to the heart of the countryside and savor a seed-to-fork experience that reflects the season’s harvest. Enjoy family-style dining at January, our highly acclaimed restaurant, and create memories with loved ones each Saturday and Sunday. Reservations recommended.

Tasting Experience at Stable Reserve
2025-08-02 12:00, 2025-08-03 12:00, 2025-08-04 12:00 | 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
2025-08-02 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.

Fashion for a Fraction 2025
2025-08-02 13:00 - 16:00 | THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Don’t miss the Summer edition of Fashion for a Fraction on Saturday, August 2 at the Factory at Franklin’s Liberty Hall. Shop massive discounts on apparel, handbags, jewelry, accessories and more from your favorite boutiques! With 25+ boutique vendors offering up to 75% off, BOGO deals and $15 clothing racks, you’re guaranteed to find something you’ll love.
General Admission tickets get you access to all the deals and entry at 1 pm. VIP tickets get you in the door at 12pm (before the general public) to beat the crowds and get first dibs on all the latest fashions.
GA and VIP tickets available now at fashionforafraction.com.

Open Wine Tasting at Saint Goose
2025-08-02 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!

Back to School Bingo
2025-08-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Williamson County Public Library – Franklin, 1314 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Back to School Bingo at the Williamson County Public Library in Franklin!
Kids of all ages are welcome to join us for Back to School Bingo! Match letters of the alphabet to win fun prizes.
Registration is not required; caregivers should stay with children for the duration of the program.

Lotz House Ghost Tours
2025-08-02 18:00 | Lotz House, 1111 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
The Lotz House, an 1858 home dubbed “The Second-most Terrifying Place in America” by the Travel Channel, boasts a rich history and a colorful past, along with quite a bit of unexplained phenomena. 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.
Check-in 5:45 p.m. Reservations Required.

Sunsets & Cider at Morning Glory Orchard
2025-08-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Morning Glory Orchard, 7690 Nolensville Rd, Nolensville, TN, 37135, United States
Relax and indulge in a two hour picnic in our picturesque orchard in Nolensville. We will provide a deluxe, artisan charcuterie box for your group to share along with some fresh fruit, ice cold slushies & fruit infused water. We will provide tableware, organic bug spray, and the view. All you need to do is show up and enjoy!

Live Like Jack 5k Fundraiser for Clubfoot
2025-08-02 18:00 - 20:00 | The Tractor Supply Co. Arena at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm, 239 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Just like you Jack loves to run and play. He was born with a birth defect called bilateral clubfoot which, if left untreated, can impair a child’s ability to walk, run, jump and play. Jack received treatment for his feet at 3 weeks old but many children who suffer from this diagnosis do not have the means and access to the same medical resources as Jack.
All funds raised through the Live Like Jack 5k will benefit awareness, research and bridging the gap in treatment and management of clubfoot and other musculoskeletal conditions and limb differences.
We aim to support EVERYONE–including those with disabilities, impairments and differences– in their journey to run, jump, play and ultimately LIVE like Jack.
IN A WORLD OF NORMAL, EMBRACE YOUR DIFFERENCES!
Live Like Jack 5k Fundraiser for Clubfoot:
5:15-5:45: Packet pickup @ race site (239 Franklin Rd)
6:00pm- Kids Dash begins
6:30pm: 5k race begins
7:00pm – Finish line festival and dance party begins
7:30 pm – Awards

Mitchell S. Karnes Book Signing
2025-08-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Landmark Booksellers, 114 E Main, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join us at Landmark Booksellers on Saturday, August 2 at 6pm for the launch of The Least of These, the latest installment in the Abbey Rhodes Mystery series by local author Mitchell S. Karnes. Be among the first to hear Mitchell discuss his new book, delve into the twists and turns of Abbey Rhodes’ newest case, and learn more about his writing process. The event will include a book talk, an audience Q&A, and a signing, offering readers the perfect chance to connect with the author and pick up a signed copy of the series’ newest release.

VOLBEAT Greatest Of All Tours Worldwide with Special Guests Halestorm & The Ghost Inside
2025-08-02 19:00 | FirstBank Amphitheater, 4520 Graystone Quarry Lane, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
VOLBEAT Greatest Of All Tours Worldwide with Special Guests Halestorm & The Ghost Inside in Franklin, Tennessee at FirstBank Amphitheater on August 2nd, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
About FirstBank Amphitheater
The premier entertainment experience south of Nashville. FirstBank Amphitheater is a world-class boutique amphitheater nestled within a beautiful, wooded, natural stone and park-like setting. Located at the Graystone Quarry in Thompson’s Station at the southern border of Franklin, Tennessee.
Event details are below.

The Franklin Band presents A Night for the Roses-Songwriter Showcase & Silent Auction
2025-08-02 19:00 | FSSD Performing Arts Center (PAC), 1030 Excellence Way, Franklin, TN, 37069, United States
Join us for a special evening of live music and storytelling in Franklin as we raise funds to support The Franklin Band’s once-in-a-lifetime trip to perform in the 2026 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. The event features five of Nashville’s top songwriters—behind hits for Garth Brooks, Blake Shelton, Chris Young, George Strait, and more—as well as a silent auction, concessions, and performances by Franklin High School’s very own student songwriters. Learn more Here!

ROD The Tribute
2025-08-02 19:00 - 21:00 | WILLIAMSON COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AT ACADEMY PARK, 112 EVERBRIGHT AVENUE, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
OD the tribute is simply the best live full tribute to legend Rod Stewart! Celebrating the legendary Sir Rod Stewart as one of the best selling artist of all time, ROD The Tribute will take you on a musical journey with the iconic hits we all know and love! Get ready, the best has arrived!

Sandra McCracken and Tim Nicholson Book Signing
2025-08-03 15:00 - 18:00 | Landmark Booksellers, 114 E Main, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Celebrate the launch of The Maker of the Mountain with authors Sandra McCracken and Tim Nicholson at Landmark Booksellers on Sunday, August 3, 2025 from 3-5pm! This delightful children’s book follows Little Brown Bear on an inspiring journey to discover what God is like, blending beautiful storytelling with vivid illustrations. During this family-friendly event, Sandra and Tim will read from the book, share insights into its creation, answer audience questions, and sign copies. Bring the whole family for an evening of imagination, faith, and fun!

Live Jazz
2025-08-03 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.

Harken Hall Garden Concert Series Presented by Yazoo Featuring Snowbird Hollow A
2025-08-03 17:30 - 19:30 | Harken Hall, 514 Madison Station Blvd., Madison, TN, 37115, United States
Harken Hall Garden Concert Series Presented by Yazoo Featuring Snowbird Hollow A in Madison, TN
Snowbird Hollow band members include frontman/lead singer Evan Brown, lead guitarist Luke Zorich, drummer Henry Cruz and Bass player Chris Taylor. Their sound lives somewhere between southern grit and western soul—where the weight of the lyrics matters as much as the groove behind them. Drawing inspiration from artists like CCR, Skynyrd, and Chris Stapelton they lean into raw guitars, bluesy solos, and songs that tell real stories. Most of what they play is original, but they’ve got a knack for reworking covers in a way that makes them feel like their own. It’s honest music, played with heart—and it hits somewhere deep.

Styx & Kevin Cronin + Don Felder The Brotherhood of Rock Tour
2025-08-04 18:45 | FirstBank Amphitheater, 4520 Graystone Quarry Lane, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Styx & Kevin Cronin + Don Felder The Brotherhood of Rock Tour in Franklin, Tennessee at FirstBank Amphitheater on August 4, at 6:45 PM.
About FirstBank Amphitheater
The premier entertainment experience south of Nashville. FirstBank Amphitheater is a world-class boutique amphitheater nestled within a beautiful, wooded, natural stone and park-like setting. Located at the Graystone Quarry in Thompson’s Station at the southern border of Franklin, Tennessee.
Event details are below.
