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July Jamboree: A Picnic on the Grounds of Oaklands Park

July Jamboree: A Picnic on the Grounds of Oaklands Park

Less than two weeks remain to purchase your tickets to Oakland’s Summer Picnic on the grounds featuring The Knott Brothers Band, all-you-can-eat fried catfish and chicken and spirits by Prichard’s Distillery.   The summer picnic-style party will be held Saturday, July 22, 2016, at 6:30 PM on the front lawn of Oaklands Mansion, 900 N. […]

This week in Franklin…

This week in Franklin…

Check out these events that lead up to Independence Day in Williamson County! June 28- Tuesday Amerigo: Farm Dinner Series 6:30-9PM Barnes & Noble: How to Be Brave – Author Event 7PM Berry Farms: Farmers Market at Berry Farmers 3-6PM Bunganut Pig: John Richards 6PM Cheekwood Botanical Gardens: Steve Tobin: Southern Roots, International Playhouses, 2016 […]

Franklin on the Fourth Fireworks Celebration

Franklin on the Fourth Fireworks Celebration

Thousands are expected to attend the popular Franklin on the Fourth Fireworks celebration on the square happening Monday, July 4th in Franklin and sponsored by the Franklin Lions Club,.  The Park at Harlinsdale will open at6:00 p.m. to provide a special viewing place for the fireworks show, sponsored by WAKM, the City of Franklin and […]

Glow in the Dark Pool Party

Glow in the Dark Pool Party

Light up the night at a special glow-in-the-dark family pool party on Saturday, June 25 at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. The H2glOw pool party is from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. As the sun goes down, the fun begins with free glow necklaces and bracelets as you swim and dance to the […]

11th Annual Music and Memories

11th Annual Music and Memories

The FiftyForward Martin Center is pleased to announce that Grammy-award winner Amy Grant will headline the 11th Annual Music and Memories concert on Tuesday, June 21 at 7:30 p.m. benefiting the FiftyForward Martin Center. Amy Grant’s career spans more than 30 years and stretches from her roots in gospel to becoming an iconic pop star, songwriter, television personality […]

IROQUOIS STEEPLECHASE CONTINUES TO MEET DEMAND FOR TICKETS

IROQUOIS STEEPLECHASE CONTINUES TO MEET DEMAND FOR TICKETS

Tailgating Spaces, Armbands, General Admission Tickets Available for Purchase Day of Event NASHVILLE, Tenn. ­­In less than three days, the sun will rise on the 75th Anniversary of the Iroquois Steeplechase, a rite of spring in Nashville since 1941 and the richest event on the National Steeplechase Association’s spring circuit. Typically drawing a crowd of […]

Hot Air Balloon Festival

Hot Air Balloon Festival

Are you ready for the Vanderbilt Health Franklin Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, May 14 at Westhaven? Mercy Community Healthcare is the wellness and nonprofit partner, and the event begins at 3:00 p.m. There will be music, food truck fare, crafts and a kids zone. When the sun sets, the balloons will launch. General […]

Carrie’s Crawfish Boil

Carrie’s Crawfish Boil

Carrie’s Crawfish Boil is set to take place on Sunday, May 15th from 1pm – 3pm. This event is inspired by Carrie McGavock’s family home in Thibodaux, Louisiana along the banks of Bayou Lafourche-approximately 60 miles west of New Orleans. Help support The Battle of Franklin Trust by coming out for this casual, family friendly […]

Gigi Lazenby to Serve as Honorary Co-Chair

Gigi Lazenby to Serve as Honorary Co-Chair

The Iroquois Steeplechase and its 501(c)3 organization, the Volunteer State Horsemen’s Foundation (VSHF), have selected Virginia “Gigi” Lazenby of Nashville as its 2016 honorary co-chair of the 75th Iroquois Steeplechase to be held May 14. An oil and gas executive — as well as a horse owner herself — Lazenby was nominated to represent the […]

Strings & Stories Songwriters’ Night

Strings & Stories Songwriters’ Night

The 7th annual Strings & Stories: An Intimate Night of Songwriters’ Tales will be held on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Green’s Grocery in historic Leipers Fork. Enjoy an intimate evening with artists in their element. Singer/songwriters belong on the stage sharing their craft, and that is just where you will find them at Strings […]

Iroquois Steeplechase celebrates 75 years

Iroquois Steeplechase celebrates 75 years

Nashville’s Rite of Spring Since 1941 Reaches Milestone, Celebrates Traditions The Iroquois Steeplechase has been Nashville’s rite of spring since 1941, attracting more than 25,000 spectators to watch the best horses and riders in the world race over hurdles on a three-mile turf track. Held the second Saturday of May each year at Percy Warner […]

Main Street Brewfest Moves to May

Main Street Brewfest Moves to May

Festival Rebrands, Moves To Warmer Weather To Offer New Craft Beer Experience For more than a decade, the Downtown Franklin Association (DFA) has provided beer lovers a taste of some of the best local, national and international brands during its annual Main Street Brewfest. This year, the event is moving its festivities to Saturday, May […]

Strings & Stories

Strings & Stories

Come support High Hopes for a fun evening as we enjoy artists in their element! Singers and songwriters belong on the stage, and that’s just where you will find them on February 27, at Green’s Grocery. Always a lively and entertaining event, Strings & Stories puts you up close and personal with singer-songwriters at a […]

Krewe Party

Krewe Party

My Friend’s House is having a Krewe Party at The Corner Pub on Thursday, February 11, from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Tickets are $20 at the door, and all of the proceeds go to My Friend’s House. On Saturday, February 13, there will be a special Mardi Gras Ball to benefit My Friend’s House. […]

Mardi Gras Ball

Mardi Gras Ball

Come out to the Embassy Suites in Cool Springs for dinner, drinks, dancing, and more, on Saturday, February 13. Tickets are $125 per person or $1,000 for a table of 10. As one of the most anticipated events of the year and serving as the nonprofit’s primary fundraiser, the Mardi Gras Ball is a unique event […]