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1799 Bar Happy Hour
1799 Bar 130 2nd Ave. N., Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us for the best Happy Hour in Franklin! Served every Sunday-Thursday from 3pm-5pm. DRAFT BEER|6 WINE BY THE GLASS|9 […]
Mercy Liftoff, an Evening with NASA Astronaut Butch Wilmore
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesRetired NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore has transitioned from a career in space exploration to a compelling voice on faith, leadership […]
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 […]
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 […]
Beef, Beer & Bourbon – A Father’s Day Experience
The Franklin Butchery 129 2nd Avenue N., Franklin, TN, United StatesBeef, Beer & Bourbon - A Father's Day Experience in Downtown Franklin Steak, beer & bourbon for Dad. Experience 3 […]
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesThis exclusive and immersive blending experience involves the tasting and blending of two cask-strength bourbons; a high-rye bourbon and a […]
Hands on History Cellar Tour at Lotz House
Lotz House 1111 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN, United StatesLotz House | Hands on History Cellar Tour The Hands on History Cellar Tour takes place on Saturdays in May, […]
Lotz House Ghost Tours
Lotz House 1111 Columbia Avenue, Franklin, TN, United States90-minute tour and exploration of unexplained phenomenon at the Lotz House in historic downtown Franklin, which is at ground zero […]
Red, White and Groove: A Salute to the Sounds of ’76
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesFrom The Team Behind The Sounds of ’74, Red, White & Groove takes The Franklin Theatre stage with a stellar […]
Brunch at Grays on Main
Gray's on Main 332 Main St., Franklin, TN, United StatesBrunch is BACK at Gray's on Main in downtown Franklin! Starting Sunday, March 8th, join us every Sunday from 11 […]
Family Movie Premiere – “Robbery at the Rockvale Theatre”
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesJoin us in celebrating the Premiere of Robbery at the Rockvale Theatre! Get your photo on the Red Carpet and […]
1799 Bar Happy Hour
1799 Bar 130 2nd Ave. N., Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us for the best Happy Hour in Franklin! Served every Sunday-Thursday from 3pm-5pm. DRAFT BEER|6 WINE BY THE GLASS|9 […]
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesThis exclusive and immersive blending experience involves the tasting and blending of two cask-strength bourbons; a high-rye bourbon and a […]
Jim Brickman: God Bless America – Celebrating 250 Years
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesWith his signature style and captivating stage presence, Jim Brickman has redefined instrumental music, becoming a leading voice in contemporary […]
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 […]
Franklin on the Fourth 2026
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesFranklin on the Fourth 2026, 4th of July Celebration offers family fun, great music, free games, pet resting area, quality […]
1799 Bar Happy Hour
1799 Bar 130 2nd Ave. N., Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us for the best Happy Hour in Franklin! Served every Sunday-Thursday from 3pm-5pm. DRAFT BEER|6 WINE BY THE GLASS|9 […]
James Hunter Six
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesExperience an evening of timeless rhythm and soul as The James Hunter Six brings their gritty, world-class sound to our intimate […]
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesThis exclusive and immersive blending experience involves the tasting and blending of two cask-strength bourbons; a high-rye bourbon and a […]
Puppy Pals LIVE
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesPuppy Pals LIVE - The Franklin Theatre Puppy Pals LIVE is a family fun action-packed show where adopted and rescued […]
1799 Bar Happy Hour
1799 Bar 130 2nd Ave. N., Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us for the best Happy Hour in Franklin! Served every Sunday-Thursday from 3pm-5pm. DRAFT BEER|6 WINE BY THE GLASS|9 […]
The Heartshakers: A Tom Petty Tribute
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesNashville's premier Tom Petty tribute isn't just a cover band — it's a lineup of first-call musicians who've performed with […]
Oddity Improv
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesIf you love Whose Line Is It Anyway?, you’ll love the fast-paced, interactive energy of Oddity Improv at The Franklin […]
Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series Presents: Bradley Gaskin, Tim James, and Danny Myrick
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThree Nashville songwriters walk into a 300-seat room in Franklin — and between them, they've written some of country music's […]
Deborah Allen & Friends | Sunday Gospel Matinee Series
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesDeborah Allen & Friends | Sunday Gospel Matinee Series May 24 | June 21 | July 19 Experience the uplifting […]
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesThis exclusive and immersive blending experience involves the tasting and blending of two cask-strength bourbons; a high-rye bourbon and a […]
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesThis exclusive and immersive blending experience involves the tasting and blending of two cask-strength bourbons; a high-rye bourbon and a […]
Bluegrass Along the Harpeth 2026
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesAlways held the 4th weekend in July, Bluegrass Along the Harpeth was started in 1991 and has had several homes in […]
Blend Your Own Bourbon At Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesThis exclusive and immersive blending experience involves the tasting and blending of two cask-strength bourbons; a high-rye bourbon and a […]
Kings of Queen: A Queen Tribute Band
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesOne of the country's top-rated Queen tributes is coming to Franklin, and they're bringing every note, every harmony, and every […]
The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series: CJ Field, Dan Smalley, and Trent Willmon
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe Franklin Theatre Songwriter Series welcomes CJ Field, Dan Smalley, and Trent Willmon — three artists whose songs have shaped […]
Forever Abbey Road
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesExperience the most unique and energetic Beatles experience around as Forever Abbey Road brings their modern rock energy back to […]
BoDeans 40 Years of Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams…and Good Things
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesCelebrate four decades of rock history as BoDeans bring their 40th Anniversary Tour to The Franklin Theatre for an expansive two-and-a-half-hour musical journey. […]
Beehives & Bombshells: A Tribute to the Women of the 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesFrom the Andrews Sisters to Aretha to Tina Turner, the women of the 40s, 50s, and 60s didn't just make […]
PumpkinFest 2026
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United States41st Annual PumpkinFest 2026 | Middle Tennessee’s Largest Fall Festival in Downtown Franklin is Now 2 Days! The Heritage Foundation […]
Wine Down Main Street 2026
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesMark your calendars, call your friends and book the babysitter, the 25th Annual Wine Down Main Street in downtown Franklin […]
Christmas Tree Lighting on the Square 2026
Downtown Franklin Public Square Downtown Franklin Public Square, Franklin, TN, United StatesCity of Franklin 2026 Christmas Tree Lighting on the Square On Friday, December 4th, 2026, the City of Franklin will […]
Franklin Christmas Parade 2026
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesFranklin Christmas Parade – December 5th, 1 PM, 2026 Winding through the heart of Historic Downtown Franklin, the Franklin Christmas […]
Flip It Franklin Upscale Pop-up Consignment Sale
The Moore-Morris History & Culture Center of Williamson County, TN 108 Bridge St., Franklin, TN, United StatesFlip It Franklin Upscale Men's, Women's & Home Decor Pop-up Consignment Sale for a Cause | Franklin, TN | Winter 2026 […]
41st Annual Dickens of a Christmas 2026
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesDickens of a Christmas recreates the time of Charles Dickens using historic downtown Franklin’s charming architecture as the backdrop. A […]
Studio Tenn: Steel Magnolias
Turner Theater 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, United StatesSteel Magnolias | One of the Most Beloved Southern American Plays of All Time | February 4 to 21, 2027 […]
Ring of Fire: Music of Johnny Cash
Turner Theater 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, United StatesA crowd-pleasing musical tribute to the Man in Black Step into the electrifying world of the “Man in Black” with […]
Ring of Fire: Music of Johnny Cash
Turner Theater 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, United StatesA crowd-pleasing musical tribute to the Man in Black Step into the electrifying world of the “Man in Black” with […]