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November 2017
153rd Battle of Franklin Anniversary & Illumination
Luminaries will light up recently reclaimed battlefield around the Carter House to commemorate the Battle of Franklin. A ceremony begins at 4:00 pm, followed by the reading of names of soldiers who fought in the battle. Carter House and Carnton will be open for walk-through tours from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This event is free and open to the public. Thursday, November 30 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Check website for more information.
Find out more »December 2017
Franklin Christmas Tree Lighting on the Square
Christmas Tree Lighting on the Square (First Thursday in December) Friday, December 1, 6:00-8 p.m. For more details visit http://www.franklintn.gov The downtown Franklin Christmas Tree Lighting on the Square is a fun way for the entire family to kick-off the holiday season. This year on Friday, December 1 from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., the City is partnering with sponsors Williamson Medical Center, Middle Tennessee Electric, Mars Petcare, Downtown Franklin Association and Spring Tree Media group to bring a multi-media extravaganza to the historic downtwon square. The event features…
Find out more »Jars of Clay Family Christmas
Multi-platinum, multi-Grammy winning band, Jars of Clay bring their highly anticipated Family Christmas Show back to Franklin, TN. An evening of Christmas classics, fan favorites, and musical collaborations with old and new friends, sure to get everyone into the Christmas spirit! Special guests announced so far: Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Ashley Cleveland & The AMAZING quartet of sisters known as SHEL! Franklin, TN was voted #1 small town in America! And there is nothing like Franklin, TN in December! Start your holiday…
Find out more »A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play
Franklin, TN - Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play” is being presented December 1 through 3 by the Bethlehem Players, Bethlehem United Methodist Church community theatre troupe, in the Grassland area of Franklin, 2419 Bethlehem Loop Road, Franklin, TN (37069). Written by Joe Landry and directed locally by Johnny Peppers, the stage production is inspired by the classic American Charles Dickens novella “A Christmas Carol” and is performed as a 1940s live radio broadcast in front of a studio audience. “After…
Find out more »The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Families around the world love C.S. Lewis’ critically acclaimed tale of Narnia, a holiday spectacular that brilliantly comes to life this Christmas season. Deemed one of the 100 greatest novels of all time, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe provides Studio Tenn with the perfect opportunity to once again take audiences to a world they’ve never seen before! Enter a winter wonderland behind the wardrobe where animals talk, trees walk, and the White Witch rules the landscape. Just open the door;…
Find out more »KEVIN MAX WITH SPECIAL GUESTS
Live at the Historic Franklin Theatre, Kevin Max will be performing classic hits along with many Christmas favorites to kick off the most wonderful time of the year. Kevin Max began his career in the enormously successful CCM band dcTalk, founded at Liberty University in 1987 alongside Toby McKeehan and Michael Tait. The trio caught the attention of Forefront Records in 1988, and later Virgin in 1996; five albums, four Grammy wins, and multiple Dove Awards later, the band remains…
Find out more »Franklin Kiwanis Christmas Parade
Franklin Kiwanis Christmas Parade - sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Historic Downtown Franklin in Franklin, TN The Franklin Kiwanis Christmas Parade is held annually the first Saturday in December. Winding through the streets of Historic Downtown Franklin, TN, the parade is a community celebration of the traditions of the Christmas season. The 2017 parade theme is "Rockin' Christmas." Sat, December 2, 2017, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Find out more »The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Families around the world love C.S. Lewis’ critically acclaimed tale of Narnia, a holiday spectacular that brilliantly comes to life this Christmas season. Deemed one of the 100 greatest novels of all time, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe provides Studio Tenn with the perfect opportunity to once again take audiences to a world they’ve never seen before! Enter a winter wonderland behind the wardrobe where animals talk, trees walk, and the White Witch rules the landscape. Just open the door;…
Find out more »Nashville’s Nutcracker: Celebrating 10 Years!
Celebrating 10 years of awe-inspiring magic and dazzling holiday cheer, Nashville’s Nutcracker will ring in the season with additional characters and all-new magical elements. A truly local production through and through with clever nods to the city’s sparkly past, Nashville’s Nutcracker epitomizes the holiday season in Music City. Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 7 p.m. Sunday, December 10, 2017 at 2 p.m. Friday,…
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