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November 2019
MADE SOUTH 2019 Holiday Market
CELEBRATE THE BEST MAKERS, FOOD, DRINK, MUSIC, AND ART IN THE SOUTH Do all of your holiday shopping with 100 different makers & artisans while enjoying chef tastings, cocktails, live music and more! VIP PARTY - Friday, November 15 5:00pm - 9:00pm. HOLIDAY MARKET - Saturday, November 16 9:00am - 5:00pm
Find out more »Pardoning of the Turkey – Franklin Farmers Market
Pardoning of the Turkey Sponsored by Herban Market Our Pardoning of the Turkey event promises to be another family favorite event in Franklin, TN! Returning to the market will be the friendliest pet turkey from Earth Advocates Research Farm. Plans are in the works for a very special guest who will preside over the pardoning of Danny the Turkey. We will invite all children to write a letter to the market requesting the pardoning of Danny the Turkey this fall.…
Find out more »The Blush Bash
NASHVILLE CHEFS GATHER TO GIVE BACK TO THE LOCAL RESTAURANT COMMUNITY, NOVEMBER 23 Enjoy a family-style potluck spread and pink drinks galore while benefiting CORE CORE (Children of Restaurant Employees) is a Nashville-based organization that provides support to children and families of food and beverage service employees who are navigating life-altering circumstances. Since 2004 CORE has raised more than $4 million and provided support to over 600 families across the country. Proceeds from The Blush Bash Nashville event will stay in…
Find out more »155th Anniversary of the Battle of Franklin – Illumination
To commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Franklin, 10,000 luminaries, representing the casualties of the battle, will be lit at dusk. This event is free to the public. Nov. 30, 2019. See 155th Anniversary of the Battle of Franklin – Illumination for times.
Find out more »December 2019
Santa’s Mailbox
Williamson County Parks and Recreation (WCPR) will host several holiday community events and programs during the month of December. All events are open to the public. December 2-16: Santa’s Mailbox The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department invites kids to drop a letter to Santa in one of the special Santa mailboxes at select WCPR facilities. Every letter will go to Santa and bring a personal response, so be sure to include home address. The last day to drop off…
Find out more »Elf The Musical
WCPR Holiday Community Events and Programs Williamson County Parks and Recreation (WCPR) will host several holiday community events and programs during the month of December. All events are open to the public. December 5-8: Elf The Musical – Freedom Middle School’s Shelby Theatre, 750 Hwy 96W, Franklin, TN Performances times are Thursday, December 5 at 7:00 p.m.; Friday, December 6 at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, December 7 at 7:00 p.m.; and Sunday, December 8 at 2:00 p.m. Elf the Musical, presented by the Star Bright Players, is the beloved story…
Find out more »Festival of Nativities
3 Kings. 2 nights. 1 babe. #Followthestar to Bethlehem, and experience hundreds of international nativity crèches, enjoy a children's activity room, and listen to live festive music during this FREE weekend event! A live-action, indoor nativity scene will also play periodically during the Festival. In the Children's Activity Room, families can make crafts, play games and dress up in nativity garb for an Insta-worthy snapshot. Canned food will be accepted in support of the Providence Baptist Food Pantry which serves Williamson…
Find out more »Christmas Tree Lighting on the Square
The City of Franklin is excited to light up the square Friday, December 6th, for the 2019 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, the best tree lighting event in Middle Tennessee! Freedom Intermediate School Honors Choir will sing. We’ll also have special guest performances from Jars of Clay, led by local Franklin resident Dan Haseltine. Former Today Show cohost and new Franklin resident, Kathie Lee Gifford, will emcee the event. “Cinderella” from the Studio Tenn presentation of “Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella” will…
Find out more »Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Join Studio Tenn this holiday season with Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, the Tony Award®-winning family-fun musical that will delight audiences with its contemporary take on the classic tale. Fully equipped with an incredible orchestra, jaw-dropping transformations and all the moments you love—the pumpkin, the glass slipper, the masked ball and more— this production will transport you back to a time of fairy tales and fairy godmothers! Rediscover some of Rodgers + Hammerstein's most beloved songs, including "In My Own Little Corner,"…
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