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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 […]
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 […]
Trail Of Vengeance Movie Premiere
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesSet in 1875, a widow's life is upended by her husband's murder, orchestrated by a nefarious colonel. She unexpectedly crosses […]
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: Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom! “Gross Out Adventure”
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe Movie Gang Presents: Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom! "Gross Out Adventure" | The Franklin Theatre The Movie […]
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 […]
Family Movie Premiere -“The Wildman of Shaggy Creek”
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesJoin us in celebrating the Red Carpet Premiere of The Wildman of Shaggy Creek! This award-winning family film was shot […]
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 […]
Clean Comedy Night with Marcus Saputo and Friends
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesMarcus Saputo born in Wyoming, raised on laughter and lasagna. This Italian stand up comedian shares his personal life experiences […]
The John Prine Band with special guest Steve Poltz
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesThe John Prine Band with special guest Steve Poltz | The Franklin Theatre A big old goofy evening with John […]
Michael Martin Murphey
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesJoin us for an unforgettable evening with legendary singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey, as we celebrate the rich legacy of one of […]
Jeannie Kestner Book Signing
Landmark Booksellers 114 E Main, Franklin, TN, United StatesJeannie Kestner Book Signing at Landmark Booksellers Join Landmark Booksellers in Franklin, TN on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 6pm […]
Josh Radnor
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesWriter, director, songwriter, and actor, Josh Radnor (How I Met Your Mother), brings The Eulogy II Tour to The Franklin […]
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 Spitfire Grill
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThe Spitfire Grill - Pull-Tight Players Theatre A troubled young parolee yearning for a fresh start follows her dreams to […]
Keith Anderson’s 20th Anniversary: Stories Behind the Songs
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesBefore signing a record deal, Keith Anderson co-wrote Grammy-nominated "Beer Run (B Double E Double R-U-N)" for Garth Brooks and […]
World Peace Music & Arts Festival 2025
The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, United StatesA full day of Music, Art, Food and Culture await you in Franklin! Outdoor Performances: Dj, Solo Artists, Poet, Drums […]
Charles Esten
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesCharles Esten (Nashville, Outer Banks) returns to The Franklin Theatre on June 7, 2025, performing songs from his most recent […]
Songwriter’s Series at Stable Reserve
Stable Reserve 412 Main Street, Suite 100, Franklin, United StatesHosted by singer/songwriter Bridgette Tatum, this series is the premier intimate hit writer round on Franklin, TN’s historic Main Street. […]
The Spitfire Grill
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThe Spitfire Grill – Pull-Tight Players Theatre A troubled young parolee yearning for a fresh start follows her dreams to […]
The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series Presents: Emily Shackelton, Jessica Willis Fisher, Zoee and James House
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesDon't miss The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series on June 12, featuring Jessica Willis Fisher, Emily Shackelton, James House, and Zoee.
Timeless Tales: Goodnight Moon
The Moore-Morris History & Culture Center of Williamson County, TN 108 Bridge St., Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin us at the Moore-Morris History and Culture Center on Friday, June 13th at 9 AM for a magical journey […]
The Red Wheel at The Factory
Turner Theater 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, United StatesCrafted for music lovers, locals, and cultural seekers alike, The Red Wheel, a new intimate in-the-round experience featuring the region’s […]
The Breakfast Club 40th Anniversary Screening with John Kapelos
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesJohn Kapelos is a veteran actor best known for his iconic role as Carl the janitor in The Breakfast Club, as […]
Dirty Cello at the Mockingbird Theater
The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, United StatesWhat is a Dirty Cello? Find out at the Mockingbird Theater on June 14 The band Dirty Cello is a […]
The Twilight Train: A Neil Diamond Tribute
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesReturning to the Franklin Theatre this summer, the Twilight Train honors the artistic creations and contributions of Neil Diamond with a high-energy […]
Happy Father’s Day! Father of the Bride Movie
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesHappy Father's Day! Father of the Bride (1991) | The Franklin Theatre Celebrate Father's Day in downtown Franklin at The […]
Do the Right Thing (1989)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesSet on one block of Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy Do or Die neighborhood, at the height of summer, this 1989 masterpiece by […]
The Spitfire Grill
Pull-Tight Players Theatre 112 2nd Avenue South, Franklin, TN, United StatesThe Spitfire Grill – Pull-Tight Players Theatre A troubled young parolee yearning for a fresh start follows her dreams to […]
Got It From My Momma Podcast: Live
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesGot it From My Momma Podcast presents "Heart and Hustle with Lifestyle Influencer, Jenny Reimold.” Join podcast host and Nashville […]
Got It From My Momma Podcast: Live
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesGot it From My Momma Podcast presents "Heart and Hustle with Lifestyle Influencer, Jenny Reimold.” Join podcast host and Nashville […]
The Red Wheel at The Factory
Turner Theater 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, United StatesCrafted for music lovers, locals, and cultural seekers alike, The Red Wheel, a new intimate in-the-round experience in Franklin featuring […]
Saturday Morning Cartoons! Tangled (2010)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesFeisty teenager Rapunzel, who has long and magical hair, wants to go and see sky lanterns on her eighteenth birthday, […]
Oddity Improv
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesIf you love Whose Line Is It Anyway?, you won’t want to miss Oddity Improv in Franklin, at The Franklin Theatre! […]
Rock & Roll Monday! School of Rock (2003)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesRock & Roll Monday! School of Rock (2003) - The Franklin Theatre Hell-raising guitarist with delusions of grandeur Dewey Finn […]
Etch x Nelson’s Green Brier Bourbon Dinner
etch Franklin 230 Franklin Rd., Suite 1300, Franklin, TN, United StatesWe’ve teamed up with local distillery Nelson’s Green Brier for a special bourbon dinner! Together, we’re creating a four-course menu […]
First Kiss Friday! Before Sunrise (1995)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesFirst Kiss Friday! Before Sunrise (1995) - The Franklin Theatre A young man and woman meet on a train in […]
Saturday Morning Cartoons! Kung Fu Panda (2008)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesEnthusiastic, big and a little clumsy, Po is the biggest fan of Kung Fu around... which doesn’t exactly come in […]
Nat Zegree’s 100 Years of Disney
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesJoin Nat Zegree, the Award-winning star of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of some of the greatest […]
The Art of BREW’n & BBQ’n – a Drink. Eat. Learn. at The Harpeth Hotel
The Harpeth Hotel, Franklin Downtown 130 2nd Ave N., Franklin, TN, United StatesJoin Chef Thomas Tuggle from 1799 and Von Wotring from Curio brewing company for The Harpeth’s 2nd annual Brew'n and […]
Nashville Basement Stage Presents Jason Nix
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesNashville Basement Stage Presents Jason Nix | The Franklin Theatre Jason Nix is an award-winning, in-demand songwriter. He helped Lainey […]
Chick Singer Night Franklin
The Mockingbird Theater at The Factory at Franklin 230 Franklin Road, Bldg 6, Franklin, TN, United StatesChick Singer Night (CSN), the world’s longest-running showcase for female artists, is lighting up the stage at The Mockingbird Theater […]
The Red Wheel at The Factory
Turner Theater 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, United StatesCrafted for music lovers, locals, and cultural seekers alike, The Red Wheel, a new intimate in-the-round experience in Franklin featuring […]
Independence Day (1996)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesIndependence Day (1996) - The Franklin Theatre Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the […]
Franklin on the Fourth 2025
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN Main Street, Franklin, TN, United StatesFranklin on the Fourth is a Patriotic festival in historic downtown Franklin, Tennessee that offers arts, crafts, food, entertainment and […]
The Red Wheel at The Factory
Turner Theater 230 Franklin Road - Inside The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN, United StatesCrafted for music lovers, locals, and cultural seekers alike, The Red Wheel, a new intimate in-the-round experience in Franklin featuring […]
Tom Hanks’ Birthday! Forrest Gump (1994)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesCome celebrate Tom Hanks' Birthday here at The Franklin Theatre! A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things […]
Hank Azaria and the EZ Street Band – A Springsteen Celebration
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesHank Azaria and the EZ Street Band - A Springsteen Celebration | The Franklin Theatre Hank Azaria & The EZ Street […]
Harry Potter Marathon! Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesCars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second […]
Harry Potter Marathon! Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001)
The Franklin Theatre 419 Main Street, Franklin, United StatesHarry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th […]