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Stable Reserve Distillery Pop-Up Bar: “Bells on Cocktails Ring”
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesFollow the holiday chimes of Bells on Cocktails Ring holiday pop-up bar at Stable Reserve Distillery in downtown Franklin, about […]
The Harpeth Franklin Winter Wonderland Igloo Experience
1799 Kitchen & Bar Room 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin, TN, United StatesWinter Wonderland Igloo Experience in Franklin The Harpeth is elevating winter nights with its Winter Wonderland Igloo Experience, a glowing […]
The Giving Machine
The Light the World Giving Machine, the popular vending machine that serves our neighbors in need, returns to Downtown Franklin, […]
Tasting Experience at Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesOur private tastings include a walk through of our spirits and a complimentary whiskey glass to take home to your […]
Whiskey Wednesdays at 1799 Kitchen & Bar Room
1799 Kitchen & Bar Room 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us every Wednesday from 6pm to close for a celebration of all things whiskey. Featuring live music (6-9pm) and […]
Holiday Bubbles & Cheers: Sparkling Wine Class at Saint Goose
Saint Goose Wine and Spirits Shop 134 2nd Avenue North, Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us for a joyful evening of bubbles, tasting, and holiday cheer featuring stunning Champagnes and sparkling wines. Holiday sparkle […]
Franklin Holiday Lights Trolley Tour 2025
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesA Holiday Lights Tour in Franklin has become a MUST when you’re in the Holiday Spirits, so get ready to […]
The David Ian Vintage Christmas Experience
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe David Ian Vintage Christmas Experience - The Franklin Theatre The David Ian Vintage Christmas Experience is the pianist’s live […]
Seasonal Allergies
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesWhat happens when Julia Shelby’s brother, Peter, arrives on Thanksgiving but overstays his welcome? An act of kindness turns into […]
Blend Your Own Bourbon at Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesThis exclusive and immersive experience includes the tasting and blending of two cask strength bourbons; a high-rye bourbon and a […]
Thursday Singer/Songwriters Night
Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club 317 W Main St., Franklin, TN, United StatesExperience the best of local talent every Thursday night from 7 PM to 9 PM at Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club […]
The Franklin Theatre Songwriter Series LEGENDS: Casey Beathard & Monty Criswell
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesKick off your holiday season with a special night of music! We're thrilled to welcome two of Nashville's most celebrated […]
Hitmakers Series at Puckett’s Franklin
Puckett’s Restaurant Franklin 120 4th Ave. S., Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us for our last Hitmakers night of 2025 featuring Steve Williams, Tim Buppert & Jerry Vandiver. Known for hits […]
First Kiss Friday: Love Actually (2003)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesFirst Kiss Friday: Love Actually (2003) | The Franklin Theatre Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in […]
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesIt’s Christmas time, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, […]
Santa Brunch at 1799 Kitchen and Bar Room
1799 Kitchen & Bar Room 130 2nd Ave N, Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us for Santa Brunch all holiday season every weekend starting after Thanksgiving up until Christmas Day! Enjoy holiday Brunch […]
Open Wine Tasting at Saint Goose
Saint Goose Wine and Spirits Shop 134 2nd Avenue North, Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us at Saint Goose for our weekly Saturday Open Tasting! We always open at least three bottles of wine, […]
The Gatlin Brothers: Country & Christmas
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe Gatlin Brothers: Country & Christmas | The Franklin Theatre Larry, Steve & Rudy, the Gatlin Brothers are Grammy award-winners […]
White Christmas (1954)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesWhite Christmas (1954) | The Franklin Theatre Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of […]
Live Jazz
Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club 317 W Main St., Franklin, TN, United StatesLive Jazz at Amendment XVIII Cocktail Club Join us every Sunday night from 5pm to 8pm at Amendment XVIII Cocktail […]
The Movie Gang Presents: KRAMPUS A Movie Gang Christmas
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesIt’s the Christmas season, but do you still believe in Santa? The Movie Gang hopes you do, because if you […]
Home Alone (1990)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesHome Alone (1990) | The Franklin Theatre Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly […]
Polar Express (2004) at The Franklin Theatre
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesWhen a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of […]
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 […]
Trivia Tuesday at The Skylight Bar
The Skylight Bar 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us every Tuesday for trivia at The Skylight Bar in Franklin, hosted by Nerdy Talk Trivia! Located inside The […]
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesIt’s a Wonderful Life (1946) | The Franklin Theatre A holiday favourite for generations… George Bailey has spent his entire […]
Die Hard (1998)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesDie Hard (1998) | The Franklin Theatre NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown […]
Puckett’s Restaurant Franklin: New Year’s Eve with On Call – Early Show
Puckett’s Restaurant Franklin 120 4th Ave. S., Franklin, TN, United StatesNew Year’s Eve with On Call at Puckett’s in Downtown Franklin - Early Show: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM ON […]
Puckett’s Restaurant Franklin: New Year’s Eve with On Call – Late Show
Puckett’s Restaurant Franklin 120 4th Ave. S., Franklin, TN, United StatesNew Year’s Eve with On Call at Puckett’s in Downtown Franklin – Late Show: 10 PM to 11:59 PM ON […]
Downtown Franklin Art Crawl
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesHistoric Downtown Franklin Art Crawl Features Local Artists, Live Music, Guided Art Tours, Complimentary Refreshments and More! The first Friday […]
THE BAND LIGHT: Lightyear 26′
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesTHE BAND LIGHT, Nashville’s rising pop-rock force, unites Jack Glenn (bass/vocals), Konnor Dolberry (lead vocals), Garrett Goodrich (lead guitar/vocals), and […]
Country Roads: A Tribute to the Legends of Country Music
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesGet ready for a night of pure nostalgia as Country Roads: A Tribute to the Legends of '90s Country Music returns to […]
U4ia: Celebrating the Music of U2
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe iconic rock band, U4ia: Celebrating the Music of U2, returns to The Franklin Theatre in January! Featuring an all-star band […]
HAPPY DAYS: From Broadway and Beyond, starring Laura Osnes and Carrie Manolakos
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesHAPPY DAYS: From Broadway and Beyond, starring Laura Osnes and Carrie Manolakos | The Franklin Theatre Get ready for an […]
Clean Comedy Night with Marcus Saputo and Friends
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesBring the whole family for some belly laughs at this Thursday night clean comedy show in Franklin! Marcus Saputo was raised […]
Swanky Southern Nights LIVE Radio Show
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesExperience a special live broadcast of the popular worldwide show Swanky Southern Nights! Hosted by "The Tennessee Troubadour" Makky Kaylor and […]
These Shining Lives
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThese Shining Lives | Pull-Tight Players Theatre By Melanie Marnich Directed by Bre Hall Produced by Bre Hall and Cindy […]
These Shining Lives
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThese Shining Lives | Pull-Tight Players Theatre By Melanie Marnich Directed by Bre Hall Produced by Bre Hall and Cindy […]
Music City Dueling Pianos: Love Songs
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesMusic City Dueling Pianos: Love Songs | The Franklin Theatre, February 14, 2026 Experience a night of romance and rock […]
Drink The Sea (featuring members of R.E.M., Screaming Trees, and More)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesDrink The Sea (featuring members of R.E.M., Screaming Trees, and More) February 15 | 7:00 PM at The Franklin Theatre […]
These Shining Lives
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThese Shining Lives | Pull-Tight Players Theatre By Melanie Marnich Directed by Bre Hall Produced by Bre Hall and Cindy […]
The Box Tops
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesTravel back to the 60s with legendary Memphis Blue-eyed Soul group, The Box Tops, live at The Franklin Theatre! Led by original founding […]
From Theatre to Theatre with TPAC: Back to the Future (1985)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesFrom Theatre to Theatre with TPAC: Back to the Future (1985) | The Franklin Theatre We invite you to journey […]
The Frontmen
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe Frontmen bring the soundtrack of your favorite country memories to The Franklin Theatre! This supergroup unites three powerhouse lead […]
From Theatre to Theatre with TPAC: Some Like it Hot (1959)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesWe invite you to journey FROM THEATRE TO THEATRE as we embark on a special series with The Franklin Theatre […]
Harvey
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThe play that inspired the beloved motion picture starring James Stewart! Elwood P. Dowd wants everyone to know his imaginary […]
Harvey
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThe play that inspired the beloved motion picture starring James Stewart! Elwood P. Dowd wants everyone to know his imaginary […]
Harvey
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThe play that inspired the beloved motion picture starring James Stewart! Elwood P. Dowd wants everyone to know his imaginary […]
From Theatre to Theatre with TPAC: Water for Elephants (2011)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesWe invite you to journey FROM THEATRE TO THEATRE as we embark on a special series with The Franklin Theatre […]
Gold Dust Woman Tribute – Ciera MacKenzie
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesGold Dust Woman Tribute - Ciera MacKenzie | The Franklin Theatre Share in an intimate storytelling experience featuring the music […]