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Festival of Frights
2025-10-28 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | The John P. Holt Brentwood Library, 8109 Concord Road, Brentwood, TN, 37027, United States
Beware, ghosts, goblins, and ghouls ages 5-12! Dare to join us for a spine-tingling Halloween party packed with creepy thrills, wicked treats, thrilling games, and costumes that will haunt the night!
If you have any questions about this event, please email Jaimee Hellwege at jaimee.hellwege@brentwoodtn.gov.

Fozzy's Bar & Grill - Franklin - Horror Movies Themed Trivia
2025-10-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Fozzy’s Bar & Grill Franklin, TN, 600A Frazier Dr. STE 135, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Attention Horror Movie Buffs!
Get ready for a spine-tingling night of trivia at Fozzy’s in Franklin on October 28th at 6pm! This isn’t just any trivia night—it’s horror movie trivia that will test even the biggest of slasher fans!
What’s in store? Expect thrilling music, mini-games for additional prizes, and a rapid-fire halftime round that’ll keep you’re heart rate up—all from the comfort of your phone!
Check Out These Frighteningly Good Prizes:
1st Place: $75 gift card
2nd Place: $50 gift card
3rd Place: $25 gift card
Whether you’re teaming up with your horror-loving pals or going solo like your favorite final girl, this night is guaranteed to be a scream!
Plus, it’s Taco Tuesday! Dive into our mouthwatering tacos, sip on cold beers, and enjoy refreshing margaritas. You won’t want to miss our Daily Specials! https://fozzysfranklin.net/daily-specials/
Join us at Fozzy’s and find out why our trivia nights are legendary! Who knows? You might just walk away with some prize money just in time for Halloween!

Trivia Night at McCreary's Franklin!
2025-10-28 19:00 - 20:00 | McCreary’s Irish Pub and Eatery, 414 Main Street, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Trivia Night at McCreary’s in downtown Franklin, on Main Street every Tuesday from 7 PM to 8 PM. McCreary’s Gift Card Prizes for Top 3 Teams! Come for Happy Hour 3pm-6pm and Stay for Trivia 7pm-8pm!

Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
2025-10-28 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.

Knee-High Naturalist Class at Owl’s Hill
2025-10-29 10:00 - 11:30 | Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary, 545 Beech Creek Rd S, Brentwood, TN, 37027, United States
Fall: October 15, 22 & 29, November 5, 12 & 19
Registration Opens August 20
Cost: $165 adult / child pair | $125 additional child
All sessions meet 10-11:30am.
Young children, ages 3-5 years old, with an adult, will explore the natural world through a series of topics lead by an Owl’s Hill Environmental Educator. Each week has a different focus emphasizing working together through discovery, crafts, and outdoor exploration.
No strollers or unregistered siblings, please. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Fees are per adult/child pair for one 4- or 6-week series (spring, summer, or fall).

Historic Walking Tour: Franklin & The Factory
2025-10-29 10:15 - 2025-10-31 11:30 | THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Franklin and The Factory: Fall/Winter 2025 Walking Tours
Welcome to The Factory!
Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years of history in 75 minutes while showing you some of the shops, restaurants, and events you can enjoy today!
This tour will split time between indoor and outdoor stops and will take place rain or shine. We advise you to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress accordingly for the weather. Tours take place (almost) every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday September – December.
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in with your guide at The Skylight, located just inside the front entrance in The Grand Hall.
For questions or private reservations, please reach out to Carris at 615-791-1777 or ccampbell@holladayproperties.com.
10/29 – 10:15 AM to 11:30 AM
10/30 – 3 PM to 4:30 PM
10/31 – 10:15 AM to 11:30 AM

Tasting Experience at Stable Reserve
2025-10-29 12:00, 2025-10-30 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

Whiskey Wednesdays at 1799 Kitchen & Bar Room
2025-10-29 15:00 - 22:00 | 1799 Kitchen & Bar Room, 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join us every Wednesday from 6pm to close for a celebration of all things whiskey. Featuring live music (6-9pm) and specials on whiskey flights, our famous Barrel Aged Old Fashioned, and more!

Arrington Farmers Market + Food Truck Wednesdays
2025-10-29 15:30 - 18:00 | Delvin Farms, 6361 Cox Road, Arrington, TN, 37046, United States
Farmers Market in Arrington, TN & Food Truck Wednesdays at Delvin Farm Store!
The Arrington Farmers Market and Food Truck Wednesdays at the Delvin Farm Store happen on Wednesdays: May through October, from 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM, in Arrington Historic Agricultural District at Cox & Patton Rd. The Arrington Farmers Market is located right next to the food trucks.
Shop the Arrington Farmers Market every Wednesday afternoon with 25+ local farmers, bakers, cheese-makers, producers, chefs, and food entrepreneurs in the agricultural district of Arrington. Shop a wide selection of local goods, including: Fresh organic veggies from Delvin Farms Premium meats from Hext Quality Meats & Hoff the Grid Meat Co Local honey from Cave Creek Bee Co Fresh guacamole, baked goods, and more — all from small, local businesses! Support your community, eat great food, and enjoy the farm atmosphere.
Enjoy a rotating lineup of delicious food trucks featuring a variety of local eats — there’s something new every week!
Free parking is available onsite.
Shaded seating available under our large event tent.
Pet-friendly – bring your furry friends along!
View our social media pages to learn what’s in season! See you there!

Westhaven Farmers Market
2025-10-29 16:00 - 19:00 | Paddle Dog, 1006 Westhaven Blvd., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Westhaven 2025 Farmers Market
The Westhaven Farmers Market in Franklin, TN, is open weekly on Wednesdays from May through October, at 1006 Westhaven Blvd., (Paddle Dog) in the Westhaven community. The Westhaven Farmers Market offers fresh, local produce, eggs, meat, homemade baked goods, handmade crafts, live music and more, in a family friendly atmosphere!

Factory Farmers Market
2025-10-29 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!

2025 Trunk or Treat
2025-10-29 17:30 - 20:30 | Franklin Vineyard Church, 308 Jordan Road, Franklin, TN, 37067, United States
2025 Trunk or Treat in Franklin!

We are getting ready for a Trunk or Treat at the Franklin Vineyard!
October 29 (Wednesday)
5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Join us as we have an incredible time together with music, games, food, and all around-fun for the whole family. This is both a party for us and our neighbors, so sign-up to decorate trunks, hand out candy, cook hot dogs, and to bless the community!
QUESTIONS? info@franklinvineyard.com

Ballistic Bingo at The Factory
2025-10-29 18:00 - 20:00 | THE FACTORY AT FRANKLIN, 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Hosted by Challenge Entertainment, with Ballistic Bingo, we take the classic game of Bingo and spice it up with spontaneous activities, including anything from bar limbo to trash-can basketball to picture drawing, stand-up comedy jokes, dart throwing, scavenger hunting, the newlywed/friend game or anything else the Bingo Jockeys can come up with!

SOUND SESSIONS LIVE
2025-10-29 19:00 - 22:00 | Truman’s American Ace Wine & Cocktail Bar, 5007 Maryland Way,, Brentwood, TN, 37027, United States
Feel the sound every Wednesday | 7 PM | Live Music + Good Vibes
SONGWRITERS NIGHT The last Friday of every month | Raw. Real. Unplugged.
Bring your crew. Bring your energy. Let’s make it a night to remember.
#TrumansAmericanAce #achotelnashvillebrentwood #SoundSessions #LiveMusic #SongwritersNight #musiccity

Fall Festival: Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
2025-10-30 10:00 - 2025-10-31 14:00 | Lucky Ladd Farms, 4374 Rocky Glade Rd., Eagleville, TN, 37060, United States
Middle Tennessee’s favorite fall family tradition, make your way down to the Lucky Ladd Farms to enjoy all things fall during our famous pumpkin patch and corn maze season. Frequently recognized as a “best of” event in Tennessee and across the United States, a visit the Lucky Ladd’s is the don’t miss fall event perfect for families, friends, and groups of all sizes.
Sept. 18 through Oct. 31, 2025

Primark CoolSprings Grand Opening
2025-10-30 11:00 | Primark Franklin Cool Springs Galleria, 1800 Galleria Blvd, Suite 4000., Franklin, TN, 37067, United States
Howdy, Nashville! Join us on Thursday, October 30th at 11am for the grand opening of Primark CoolSprings Galleria.
Thursday, 10/3011am: Doors open with giveaways, sweet treats, and more surprises for the first customers in line, plus live music all day!
Saturday, 11/110am: Store opens10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm: Beloved characters Bluey and Bingo will be making a special appearance in real life, ready to greet fans and pose for photos! After you snap a pic, be sure to shop Primark’s playful Bluey collection, featuring everything from cheerful apparel to must-have merchandise inspired by the hit show.
Don’t miss your chance to meet Bluey & Bingo.
All giveaways are while supplies last and one per customer.
Follow @primark on Instagram for more details.
At Primark we believe affordable fashion should be a choice for everyone. Discover this season’s standout styles for women, men, and kids, as well as accessories, beauty, and homeware, all at amazing prices.

Blend Your Own Bourbon at Stable Reserve
2025-10-30 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.

Escape From Dottie’s
2025-10-30 16:00 - 19:00 | Dottie’s Speakeasy at Southall, 2200 Osage Lp., Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Solve the clues. Find the keys. Unlock the secrets hidden within Dottie’s.
The clock is ticking—do you have what it takes to uncover it all before time runs out?
Step into the shadows of Dottie’s for a thrilling new adventure. In this immersive escape experience, you’ll have just 60 minutes to solve cryptic riddles, discover hidden doors, and unearth the keys that unlock every secret this storied space holds.
Every second counts. The question is—will you escape in time?
Each 60 minute session can accommodate up to 8 participants. If you are an Inn Guest, you are able to reserve a block for your party complimentary. For local guests, the reservation fee includes this experience for up to 8 participants. Beer and wine will be available for purchase during the experience.
The experience is best enjoyed with groups of 4 or more.
Start Time: 4 PM, 5:30 PM or 7 PM.

Bowling, Burger, & Beer Night at Kings Franklin
2025-10-30 16:00 - 23:00 | KINGS DINING & ENTERTAINMENT – FRANKLIN, 1910 Galleria Blvd, Franklin, TN, 37067, United States
Indulge in the ultimate night out with our burger, bowling & beer special in Franklin at Kings Franklin. For only $30 per person, enjoy our selection of burgers while knocking down pins and an iced cold beer. Includes 1 – hour of bowling, a burger of your choice and a pint of draft beer.

Harvest NIGHTS – Bootanical Bash at Cheekwood
2025-10-30 17:00 - 21:00 | CHEEKWOOD ESTATE & GARDENS, 1200 Forrest Park Drive, Nashville, TN, 37205, United States
The fall festival continues after dusk at our new Harvest NIGHTS on Thursday evenings. Enjoy musical performances, food trucks, a Spooky Scarecrow Trail, and seasonal libations. A memorable outing for the whole family.
Get in the mood at our costume contest and dance party.

Reserving a timed-entry ticket in advance is required for all guests. During busy seasons and events, Cheekwood may reach parking capacity. If parking capacity is reached, walk-up tickets will only be available for those utilizing rideshare services.

Bootanical Bash

Schedule of events:
5:30 – 6:30 PM | Music by DJ Russ Pollard
6:30 – 7 PM | Costume Contest
7 – 8 PM | Music by DJ Russ Pollard
Costume Contest Categories:
Best Family Costume
Best Couple or Duo (The Perfect Pair)
Best Overall Costume
*Please note that costumes should be family friendly!
Food Trucks | 5 – 8 PM

Thursday Singer/Songwriters Night
2025-10-30 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.

FEAR FEST! Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
2025-10-30 18:00 - 21:00 | The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main Street, Franklin, 37064, United States
FEAR FEST! Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) | The Franklin Theatre | October 30, 2025 – 6 PM and 9 PM

After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of the flamboyant, seductive Dr. Frank-N-Furter and a variety of eccentric characters. Through elaborate dance and rock music, the mad scientist unveils his latest creation: a perfect, muscular man.
THIS MOVIE IS RATED R. R Rated Policy: In accordance with the policies set by the Motion Picture Association, all persons under the age of 17 wishing to view an R rated film must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian age 21 or older. Please have a valid picture ID ready on site.
PLEASE NOTE:
– Do NOT throw anything at the screen.
– NO bread, rice, confetti, glitter, Silly String Spray, etc.
– NO open flames (matches, candles, etc.)

Mahjong Night at Vignette Boutique
2025-10-30 18:30 - 20:30 | Vignette Boutique, 130 Wilson Pike Circle, Brentwood, TN, 37027, United States
Grab your friends and join us at 6:30pm for Mahjong Night at Vignette in Brentwood! We’ll have tables set, tiles ready, and guided play for all levels.
It’s $30 to secure your spot—and you’ll receive a $30 Vignette gift card in return.

About the Town: Music City Melody
2025-10-30 19:00 - 21:00 | WILLIAMSON COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AT ACADEMY PARK, 112 EVERBRIGHT AVENUE, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Hugh Blackburn was a legend in country music (before the whiskey, women, and well… the warden) and this writing session with the newest Taylor Swift wannabe was NOT his idea.
He’s old school, she’s barely out of school, but they both need to write a hit song for their career. Watch their struggle to create a new chart topper in this 90-minute Nashville writing session. Come laugh out loud as you experience this clash of cultures & creative crisis with old habits and new heart aches …just what you need for a great country tune.
This brand-spankin’ new musical comedy will be touring Middle TN this fall in support of songwriters everywhere and the TN BREAST CANCER COALITION.

Rooster Blackspur
2025-10-30 19:00 - 21:30 | The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Join Nashville-based songwriter Rooster Blackspur for an intimate night of music and storytelling at The Mockingbird Theater in Franklin, TN. Known for her magnetic stage presence and soul-baring songs, Rooster turns every performance into a communal experience—equal parts concert, conversation, and connection.
This special evening also features legendary Nashville songwriter Dana Cooper, celebrating his latest release The Ghost of Tucumcari, along with other surprise guests.
Rooster’s latest album, The Cinderella Sessions—recorded at Nashville’s legendary Cinderella Sound Studio—captures the untamed spirit of her Alaskan and New Mexican roots, but her live show takes it even further. Expect songs that move, stories that connect, and a night that lingers long after the final note.

Caramel Apple Giveaway at Kilwins Franklin
2025-10-31 10:00 - 13:00 | Kilwins Franklin, 405 Main Street, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Please join us at Kilwins Franklin (405 Main Street in downtown Franklin) on Friday, October 31, 2025 for a Caramel Apple Giveaway! We will be giving away 300 Caramel Apples to the first 300 lucky people in line! You must be present to receive the apple. Come join us for a sweet treat to start your Halloween right!

Boo For Books
2025-10-31 11:00 - 17:30 | Williamson County Public Library – Leiper’s Fork Branch, 5333 Old Hwy 96, Franklin, TN, 37064, United States
Visit the library in costume and get 2 free books for Trick or Treat! For children of all ages.

Boo Books
2025-10-31 11:30 - 12:30 | Williamson County Public Library – Nolensville Branch, 915 Oldham Dr, Nolensville, TN, 37135, United States
Wear your Halloween costume or favorite dress-up outfit and join us for Spooktacular fun with Book Books! This will be in the place of our usual Friday Craft time. Join us!

Halloween at Kings
2025-10-31 11:30 - 23:59 | KINGS DINING & ENTERTAINMENT – FRANKLIN, 1910 Galleria Blvd, Franklin, TN, 37067, United States
On Halloween night, Kings Franklin will offer a “Bowl One, Get One” deal, inviting guests to don their most haunting costumes for a chance to enjoy free bowling — for every two guests dressed-up in a group, one will bowl for free. The evening festivities include electrifying DJs, lively dancing and a hauntingly fun atmosphere that promises an unforgettable evening.
