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  • First Friday Classic Country with Jim Austin + His Band

    Yonder Community Market 151 Hillcrest Ave., Franklin, NC, United States

    Join us on the lawn at Yonder for First Friday Classic Country with Jim Austin and his band, happening the first Friday of each month from June through October. Bring a chair or blanket, grab something good from the market, and settle in under the oaks for an easy summer evening of live classic country ... Read more

  • Foxfire’s Mountaineer Festival

    Celebrate Appalachian culture and community at Foxfire’s annual Mountaineer Festival, held the first Saturday of every October. This year’s festival takes place Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. at the Rabun County Civic Center Pavilions in Clayton, Georgia. The festival features traditional craft and heritage demonstrations, live music, crosscut saw competitions, children’s activities, ... Read more

  • 828 Treasure Quest

    What if exploring Franklin, North Carolina, could lead you to a $10,000 treasure? All while helping a nonprofit for kids in need? On Saturday, October 10, 2026, 828 Treasure Quest brings an action-packed competition to Franklin, combining the thrill of a scavenger hunt with challenges, clues, strategy and a race to the finish. Teams will ... Read more

  • Pickin’ on the Square

    Downtown 95 East Main Street, Franklin, NC, United States

    For over three decades the Town of Franklin, NC has hosted this FREE event at the Gazebo on the Square in Downtown Franklin. This year's Pickin' on the Square will be held beginning at 6:00 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month at the Gazebo on the Square in Downtown Franklin. Bring your lawn ... Read more

  • Yonder Summer Concert Series featuring: David Childers + The Serpents

    Yonder Community Market 151 Hillcrest Ave., Franklin, NC, United States

    Join us on the lawn for our Songwriter Sundays event featuring: David Childers + The Serpents Entry is free, but we do pass the hat ($20–$40 suggested). All donations go directly to the artist. Family Friendly | Dog Friendly Event! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy live music under the old growth ... Read more

  • Old Crow Medicine Show

    Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts 1028 Georgia Road, Franklin, NC, United States

    Get ready! 🎶 Old Crow Medicine Show is coming to town! Join us for an unforgettable night of incredible live music at SMCPA! 🎟 Tickets go on sale Friday, May 15th at 10AM! Mark your calendars, grab your friends, and get ready for a night of foot-stompin’ fun!

  • PumpkinFest!

    Downtown 95 East Main Street, Franklin, NC, United States

    Get ready to let the good times roll during Franklin, North Carolina's 30th Annual PumpkinFest! We roll into action at 9:00am with Franklin's Historic Downtown at full tilt with everything pumpkin. Compete in the World Famous Pumpkin Roll. Let the kids (of all ages) and dogs participate in the Costume Parade and Contest. And don't miss ... Read more

  • Franklin Plein Air Art Festival – Mountains & Main

    Painters will capture the charm of Franklin, North Carolina, and the sweeping Appalachian–Blue Ridge beauty of Macon County during the 1st Annual Mountains & Main Franklin Plein Air Festival. This multi-day celebration of outdoor painting culminates in a public exhibition and sale at the Franklin Uptown Gallery. Artists will have the opportunity to work along ... Read more

  • Finding Nemo – The Musical! Live On Stage!

    Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts 1028 Georgia Road, Franklin, NC, United States

    Finding Nemo follows Marlin, an anxious and over-protective father clownfish who lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his adventurous and imaginative kid, Nemo. When Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic odyssey across the ocean to find his special son. With the help of ... Read more

  • Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony

    Downtown 95 East Main Street, Franklin, NC, United States

    Join the Town of Franklin as we, along with our citizens, honor Veterans on Tuesday, November 11th with a parade & ceremony. The parade will leave the lower level of Franklin Town Hall at 10:30 am and travel to the Gazebo on the Square for the ceremony. Special banners lead each group of Veterans along ... Read more

  • Finding Nemo – The Musical! Live On Stage!

    Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts 1028 Georgia Road, Franklin, NC, United States

    Finding Nemo follows Marlin, an anxious and over-protective father clownfish who lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his adventurous and imaginative kid, Nemo. When Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic odyssey across the ocean to find his special son. With the help of ... Read more

  • Finding Nemo – The Musical! Live On Stage!

    Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts 1028 Georgia Road, Franklin, NC, United States

    Finding Nemo follows Marlin, an anxious and over-protective father clownfish who lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his adventurous and imaginative kid, Nemo. When Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic odyssey across the ocean to find his special son. With the help of ... Read more