SUMMER ACTIVITIES BEGIN MAY 30 Sign up for fun at www.wcparksandrec.com What are your kids doing this summer? Williamson County Parks and Recreation has over 250 summer camps and activities planned for kids ages 3 to 17! Register now, and make sure your kids don’t miss any of the fun! Highlights include art, science, […]
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Annual Civil War camp invites kids to explore life during the 1800’s FRANKLIN, Tenn. –– The Battle of Franklin Trust will once again provide a hands-on, 1860s-style summer camp experience for children ages 8 to 12. The Calicos and Cadets program will be offered in two unique sessions, “Calicos and Cadets is an exciting opportunity […]
Summer Camp Adventure Fair
Sunday, Jan 1st
Save the date! Saturday, February 4, 2017 is Nashville Parent’s annual Summer Camp Adventure Fair. Now’s the time to start planning your youngster’s summer fun. Representatives from nearly 75 residential camps, local day camps and summer programs for ages 4 – 18 will be on hand to speak with families about what they have to […]
Unique Children’s Toy Stores
Tuesday, Dec 20th
Are you doing a bit of last minute Christmas shopping? Check out these toy stores in Franklin, TN – Williamson County: Brilliant Sky Toys & Books 1705 Mallory Lane, Brentwood, TN | 615-309-0557 franklintoystores.com Learning Express 420 Cool Springs Blvd., Franklin, TN | 615-771-3434 learningexpress.com/store/franklin Little Kids’ Star Gear 1556 West McEwen Drive, Ste. […]
Teen Driver Safety
Friday, Oct 28th
In 2015, 37% of Williamson County crashes involved a licensed driver between 15 and 24 years old. Because vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens in the U.S., Franklin Police and local businesses have teamed up to offer teens a unique perspective of life behind the wheel. Bringing Awareness Through Training and […]
Touch a Truck Comes to Thompson’s Station
Thursday, Sep 22nd
Don’t forget to mark your calendar and attend Williamson County Parks and Recreation’s annual “Touch a Truck”! This free family friendly event will be held on Saturday, October 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the parking lot of Thompson Station Church, 2604 Thompson Station Road and Columbia Pike. Kids of all ages will […]
Saturday Events at Barnes & Noble
Monday, Aug 22nd
Date: Saturday, September 3, 11:00AM Name: If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don’t! Storytime Description: Note to self: If your teacher tells you to bring something from nature for show-and-tell, she does not want you to bring an alligator! But nothing will stop Magnolia, who’s determined to have the best show-and-tell […]
Meet Retired Astronaut Rhea Seddon
Monday, Jun 13th
Did you ever dream of traveling to outer space? Want to hear about what it’s like from someone who has been there/done that? Rhea Seddon will talk about her out of this world life as an astronaut on Saturday, June 18, at 1:00 p.m. at the Williamson County Public Library in Franklin. She spent 19 […]
Franklin Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee
Thursday, May 19th
Elementary, middle and high school age children are invited to participate in the first annual Franklin Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee. The festival is looking for artists, dancers, musicians, vocalists, actors, poets, photographers and artisans to participate in the event put on by the City of Franklin Parks Department and the Williamson County Cultural Arts […]
TN Renaissance Festival
Thursday, Apr 21st
Festivals in Tennessee Travel back to 16th Century England. Our Village of Covington Glen comes alive with the bustle of a Renaissance Marketplace. Over 60 skilled Artisans from all over the country display their wares from silks to swords; from gems to jewels. Flavors, aromas and tastes of specialty foods and drinks greet the festival-goer. […]
Summer Camp Guide
Friday, Apr 15th
This summer is packed with amazing opportunities for children and teens. Below you will find day camps and away camps, opportunities for horseback riding, rock climbing, canoeing, educational options, arts and crafts, swimming, hiking and more! With so many things to do in Franklin, TN and beyond, your children are sure to have a fabulous […]
Willy Wonka Eat-a-long Sing-a-long
Thursday, Mar 31st
Your dream of visiting Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory has not fully come true but we are getting you as close as it gets! Get your tickets now for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory “Eat-A-Long Sing-A-Long” Presented by The Movie Gang. On April 1st come watch the legendary film and you’ll be supplied with a […]
Say, “Cheese!”
Saturday, Mar 12th
Hop on over to your local mall for bunny photos! CoolSprings Galleria 1800 Galleria Blvd. Franklin 615-771-2128 • coolspringsgalleria.com March 5 – 26: Mon – Sat 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sun 12 – 6 p.m.The Mall at Green Hills 2126 Abbott Martin Road, Nashville 615-298-5478 • shopgreenhills.com March 4 – 26: Mon – Sat 10 a.m. […]
Arbor Day
Sunday, Jan 31st
Please join The Franklin Tree Commission and the City of Franklin Parks Department for tons of fun in the trees with opportunities in tree climbing, kids’ activities, food, information and free tree saplings at Pinkerton Park in Franklin, TN from 10am-2pm on Saturday, April 16. Master tree climbing instructor Tim Kovar, from Tree Climbing Planet […]
Cinderella comes to NCT
Thursday, Dec 31st
As charming as a Victorian Toy Theatre and as romantic as a Viennese Waltz, this sparkling confection brims with humor, magic, and spectacular theatrical effects.