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March 2015
Franklin Farmers Market at the Factory
The Franklin Farmers Market is a true Tennessee farmers market. From produce, fruit and dairy to baked goods and meats, you’ll find delicious fresh food at the Franklin Farmers Market. And because it’s all from local farms, the variety of goods increases and changes each week through the seasons. You can taste the difference, because it all comes straight from the farm to the market, ripe and ready to enjoy. It’s Tennessee farm fresh food from real farmers, every…
Find out more »April 2015
Franklin Art Scene
Downtown Franklin, TN Art Crawl Every first Friday of the month...... The Franklin Art Scene will open its doors this Friday with fabulous art to view for all. The first-Friday art crawl, which has consistently grown in attendance since its 2011 conception, will feature 30-plus participating locations in Historic Franklin Tennessee's core. Art Scene locations are dispersed throughout downtown, including the antique district and spots up and down Columbia Avenue. There is no set starting point for art crawl participants; guests…
Find out more »EASTER EGGS-TRAVAGANZA FEATURING HOP (PG)
Join The Franklin Theatre for the Eggs-Travaganza featuring the movie "Hop" (PG) EASTER EGGS-TRAVAGANZA! Activities preceding the film will include a bunny petting zoo, pictures with the Easter Bunny, and lucky egg prizes. A big giveaway will feature a children’s bicycle donated by Mac’s Harpeth Bikes, the family-owned bicycle boutique just north of downtown Franklin. Event Info Doors Open: 1 Hour Before Show Run Time: 1 hours, 35 minutes Format: 2K DCP Ticket Price: $5 Rating: PG
Find out more »Special Exhibition at Carnton Plantation
The 1,600 square foot gallery of the Fleming Center at Carnton Plantation has been entirely transformed and open to the public for eight months. The display features never before exhibited objects, many of which have not been together for 150 years. Incorporating artifacts, graphic elements, light and sound, the exhibit is the first of its kind in Franklin. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 6-12. Admission does not include a house tour. Click here for more information!
Find out more »It’s Vintage Baseball
After nearly 150 years, a Civil War-era style of baseball will once again be played in Tennessee. Vintage base ball (yes, it was two words in the 1860s) was revived in the Mid-South when the Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball was formed in 2013. Carnton Plantation is pleased to be the home field for the Franklin Farriers. The base ball games are free to the public.
Find out more »A Vintage Affair – A Vintner Dinner
A Vintner Dinner - Wednesday, April 15th Sperry's Restaurant in Cool Springs will be the setting for this 5 course wine maker dinner. Each course will be served with a specially paired wine, with a chance to hear from the wine maker. This is a VIP dinner for our top sponsors. There are very limited tickets available for individual guests who wish to join this very special evening. Todd Anderson of Anderson's Conn Valley William Date of Barnett Vineyards Dan…
Find out more »A Vintage Affair Goes Country
A Vintage Affair Goes Country - Thursday, April 16th On Thursday, April 16, AVA patrons will gather at Green's Grocery in Historic Leiper's Fork for "A Vintage Affair Goes Country." This event was formerly known as "Vintage Champagne and Vintage Country Music." At this boots and blue jeans event, guests will taste wonderful California wines, TN BBQ s and cold beer in an old Tennessee atmosphere. Entertainment will be provided by Brooklyhn Woods. Tickets are $75. Doors open at 6pm.…
Find out more »A Vintage Affair – Meet The Vintner Preview Party and Main Event
Meet The Vintner Preview Party - Friday, April 17th Our annual Meet The Vintner Preview Party (formally the Sommelier Preview Party) will be held in the courtyard outside Jamison Hall from 5:30 to 7 p.m. It will feature fine cigars, special wine tastings from Cederquist Wine Company, Robledo Family Winery, Trifecta Wines, Anderson's Conn Valley and Barnett Vineyards, champagne and hors d'oeuvres by Red Pony Catering. Guests of the MTV Preview Party may begin viewing the silent auction items prior…
Find out more »Arbor Day Celebration
Activities for Kids and Family in Franklin, TN 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 from 10am-2pm. Master tree climbing instructor Tim Kovar, from Tree Climbing Planet will guide individuals into the crown of a tree for a public tree climb with several stations, all certified equipment will be…
Find out more »25th Annual Franklin Jazz Festival
“Jazz & Blues, Students & Pros” Saturday, April 18th, 2015 The Factory at Franklin, Franklin, TN In conjunction with Williamson County Cultural Arts Commission General Information The 2015 Franklin Jazz Festival is celebrating its twenty fifth year. The festival has the distinction of being not only one of the longest running, but also one of the top jazz festivals in the Southeast. The Franklin Jazz Festival stage will be located in Liberty Hall, along with arts, crafts, food and beverages. …
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