Heroes in Heels Fashion Show

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heroes-in-heels-fashion-show-franklin-tnMaryland Farms YMCA – Heroes in Heels Fashion Show – Liberty Hall at The Factory at Franklin

Gary Force Acura Heroes in Heels Fashion Show 2016
Tuesday, October 4th

Breast Cancer Survivors Patients and Survivors will be strutting their stuff on the runway, wearing the latest fall fashions from Dillard’s to raise money for the Maryland Farms After Breast Cancer (ABC) Program. The 2016 Heroes in Heels is hosted by special guest Trisha Yearwood.

Itinerary:

  • 6:30pm – Cocktail Hour
  • 7:30pm – Fashion Show

Contact:
Ashlinn Dowling
615-737-2900 ext 72157
adowling@ymcamidtn.org

For more information and to purchase tickets see Heroes in Heels Fashion Show.

Sunday Polo in the Park

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Sunday Polo in the Park
October Series in the TSC Arena At Harlinsdale Farm

  • Sunday, October 2 (Nashville vs Louisville)
  • Sunday,  October 9 (USA vs S.Africa Rematch)
  • Sunday, October 16 (Nashville vs Memphis)
  • Sunday, October 23 (University of KY Polo Team vs Franklin Polo Academy)

Schedule of Events

  • 11:45 AM Gates Open
  • 12:00PM Pre Game Franklin Polo Academy Match/ Polo Demonstration
  • 12:30 PM Match Begins
  • 1:15 PM Half Time Challenge
  • 1:30 PM Second Half
  • 2:15 PM Trophy Presentation

Alternating Kids Activities for Sunday Polo in the Park Series

  • Marco the Wooden Horse & Hitting Cage
  • Foot Mallet Area
  • Pony Rides
  • Meet the Franklin Polo Academy horses
  • Bounce House/Slide
  • Stick Horse Races

For more information please visit franklinpolo.com.

Grape Stomp Festival 2016

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A Vintage Affair Grape Stomp Franklin TN Events

 

Join A Vintage Affair for the annual Grape Stomp Festival 2016! It is sure to be an afternoon filled with music, food, libations, and more in an effort to give back to women and children in need of Williamson County. Get wrapped up in the friendly competition and hilarious team costumes to compete for awesome prizes! You don’t want to miss this wonderful chance to give back to the community!

For more information please visit Grape Stomp Festival 2016.

16th Annual Fall Banquet

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16th Annual Fall Banquet Franklin TN Amy GrantBarefoot Republic Camp & Retreat Center – 16th Annual Fall Banquet – Franklin, TN

The 16th Annual Fall Banquet will be hosted by Amy Grant on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at her family farm. Our annual banquet, including silent auction, helps raise the much-needed operational expenses, capital improvements and hundreds of camp scholarship for families in Middle Tennessee.

We look forward to the 2016 event & hope you can join us!

For tickets and more information please visit Barefoot Republic Camp & Retreat Center.

 

Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival

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Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival Franklin TN Events

Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival – Franklin, TN

Pilgrimage is a multi-genre music festival featuring some of today’s hottest local and national touring artists, many performing acoustically, in the rustic setting of Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin, TN. The regions best food and drink will be on display as well as numerous local artists and artisans creating an all-encompassing festival experience.

For tickets and more information please visit Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival.

Franklin 4 the Cure – Concert 4 the Cure

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Franklin 4 The Cure Franklin TN EventFranklin 4 the Cure is a two-day fundraising event that will take place on September 16th and 17th in the Westhaven community, located three miles west of downtown Franklin.

 

The event will kick off on Friday, September 16th with the Colorful Run 4 the Cure (may change name) at 6:30pm. This 5K will wind through the beautiful landscaped streets and paved trails located in the Westhaven community. There will be several color stations along the route to get participants pumped up and even more colorful! The run will conclude with a party at the finish line that will include a DJ, color cannons, giveaways, sponsor booths, and tons of fun!!

The Concert 4 the Cure, featuring Kellie Pickler, will take place on Saturday, September 17th starting at 6:00 PM on the Great Lawn at the Westhaven Residents Club, located at 401 Cheltenham Avenue. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Get there early to get good seats!! Tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for children 10 and under. Beverages and food will be available for purchase. A limited number of VIP Experience tickets are available for $100 per person and include hors d’oeuvres and beverages with a premium view of the concert from the balcony.

Proceeds from both the Colorful Run 4 the Cure and the Concert 4 the Cure will fund discovery grants at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Discovery grants provide seed funding for cancer researchers to pursue bold ideas in the lab that can lead to breakthrough discoveries in the fight against cancer. Findings from preliminary research supported by these grants are essential to obtain funding from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and other federal agencies that grant millions every year to support cancer research.

Contact Amy Law at amy.law@southernland.com or 615-791-6740 for more information.

Please visit Franklin 4 the Cure for more information, to register for the Colorful Run 4 the Cure and to purchase tickets for the Concert 4 the Cure.

Mantra Block Party

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Join Mantra Artisan Ales for an end of summer Block Party at Mantra Artisan Ales – Franklin, TN

Join us for our end-of-summer Block Party! 50+ Mantra beers on tap including barrel-aged sours, live music all day, food trucks and family fun. $45 for a beer wristband (includes all beer), $15 for a designated driver wristband. Kids are free. 3pm-9pm.

JEAPS – Paintball Trip

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Paintball Franklin Recreation Complex Franklin TNWilliamson County Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce a September 17 JEAPS (Junior Excursion Adventure Programs) paintball trip for adventurous 11 to 15 year olds. Join the fun on Saturday, September 17, 2016 for a fun-filled day of paintball! This trip is for kids ages 11 to 15, and will meet at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Road at 8:30 a.m. and return at 4:00 p.m. Each participant should wear old clothes and bring a sack lunch, snacks and water. The basic trip ($40) includes transportation and paintball equipment with 200 paintballs. It is recommended that participants bring cash to purchase an additional paintballs on site for $15.

Register on line (program #8033) at www.wcparksandrec.com. For more information, contact Whitney Osborne (615) 302-0971, ext. 2214 or at WhitneyO@williamson-tn.org..

 

 

 

Franklin 4 the Cure – Colorful Run 4 the Cure

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Franklin 4 The Cure Franklin TN EventFranklin 4 the Cure is a two-day fundraising event that will take place on September 16th and 17th in the Westhaven community, located three miles west of downtown Franklin.

 

The event will kick off on Friday, September 16th with the Colorful Run 4 the Cure (may change name) at 6:30pm. This 5K will wind through the beautiful landscaped streets and paved trails located in the Westhaven community. There will be several color stations along the route to get participants pumped up and even more colorful! The run will conclude with a party at the finish line that will include a DJ, color cannons, giveaways, sponsor booths, and tons of fun!!

The Concert 4 the Cure, featuring Kellie Pickler, will take place on Saturday, September 17th starting at 6:00 PM on the Great Lawn at the Westhaven Residents Club, located at 401 Cheltenham Avenue. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Get there early to get good seats!! Tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for children 10 and under. Beverages and food will be available for purchase. A limited number of VIP Experience tickets are available for $100 per person and include hors d’oeuvres and beverages with a premium view of the concert from the balcony.

Proceeds from both the Colorful Run 4 the Cure and the Concert 4 the Cure will fund discovery grants at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Discovery grants provide seed funding for cancer researchers to pursue bold ideas in the lab that can lead to breakthrough discoveries in the fight against cancer. Findings from preliminary research supported by these grants are essential to obtain funding from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and other federal agencies that grant millions every year to support cancer research.

Contact Amy Law at amy.law@southernland.com or 615-791-6740 for more information.

Please visit Franklin 4 the Cure for more information, to register for the Colorful Run 4 the Cure and to purchase tickets for the Concert 4 the Cure.

 

Outdoor Band Concert

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Free Outdoor Band Concert in Franklin, TN – Family Event

Movie music will be featured!

The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce a free outdoor band concert by the Williamson County Community Band on Sunday, September 11 at 5:00 p.m. on the lawn behind the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Rd. (weather permitting). The program will feature famous movie music, so you are sure to recognize your favorites! There is no charge for this family event.

Bring along lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Picnics and coolers are welcome, but no pets or alcoholic beverages are permitted.

Please see website for more information.