Things To Do in Franklin, TN
The Factory at Franklin offers something for everyone! From lively farmers markets and local artisan goods to dynamic performances and community events. Join us and experience the welcoming spirit that makes The Factory a Franklin favorite.
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Join The Skylight Bar in Grand Hall for Happy Hour every Monday-Friday 12-6 p.m.! Featuring $10 Cocktail Specials $1 Off all Drafts $9 Wine $7 Well Drinks $4 N/A Nashville Tea + Lemonade 
Mojo’s Tacos is offering delicious happy hour specials from 3-6pm Monday – Friday!! |
7 events,
Unlock the next stage of your business! The Round Workshop Series is a new experience for small business owners and teams who want to engage more deeply, connect meaningfully, and actively work on their business. These are paid, expert-led workshops covering a variety of valuable topics, all hosted right here at H+U. Each session is limited to just […]
$500
History meets happy hour in this lively walking tour through The Factory! Join our staff historian at The Skylight and order your favorite beverage to bring with you as we stroll through The Factory’s storied past, present, and future. Perfect for those who want a little history with their happy hour fun! Tour Details: Duration: 1.5 […]
$30
Test your trivia knowledge and toast to triumph with your team at The Skylight Bar every Tuesday night beginning at 7:00pm. Trivia hosted by Challenge Entertainment.
Free
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6 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! October 29 features performance by Sam Farkas Trio on the patio. 
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!!
Join The Skylight Bar in Grand Hall for Happy Hour every Monday-Friday 12-6 p.m.! Featuring $10 Cocktail Specials $1 Off all Drafts $9 Wine $7 Well Drinks $4 N/A Nashville Tea + Lemonade |
7 events,
04. AI-Powered Growth Workshop: Build, Automate, Scale Expert: Erik Bledsoe Date: Every Thursday starting October 16th through November 6th Time: 9 am – 12 pm Where: Harbor + Union’s Mesa Grande Conference Room Price: $1,000 This workshop series transforms business leaders from AI basics to business breakthroughs. We’ll establish a solid foundation in AI fundamentals and progress through enterprise-grade implementation. Participants […]
$1000
04. AI-Powered Growth Workshop: Build, Automate, Scale Expert: Erik Bledsoe Date: Every Thursday starting October 16th through November 6th Time: 9 am – 12 pm Where: Harbor + Union’s Mesa Grande Conference Room Price: $1,000 This workshop series transforms business leaders from AI basics to business breakthroughs. We’ll establish a solid foundation in AI fundamentals and progress through enterprise-grade implementation. Participants […]
$1000
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
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Enjoy Halloween at The Factory! Trick-or-treat at each business, enjoy face painting by Dixie Land Face Painting, Story Time from Anna Skates and more! Story Time takes place outside the carousel of Dreams at 1 p.m AND 2 p.m. Join both! Face Painting will be located outside of Times, Past & Present also near the […]
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
5 events,
Parking Shuttle Information: Franklin Transit provides shuttle service every Saturday to the Franklin Farmers Market. The shuttle runs back and forth from Liberty Elementary School (600 Liberty Pike), to The Factory, (230 Franklin Rd.), from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $1 each way ($2 roundtrip); children under 5 ride for $.50. Cash only. The Franklin […] 
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
3 events,
Come to the bar at etch between 2-5pm Tuesday – Sunday to enjoy happy hour drinks and a selection of light bites! |
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2 events,
Join The Skylight Bar in Grand Hall for Happy Hour every Monday-Friday 12-6 p.m.! Featuring $10 Cocktail Specials $1 Off all Drafts $9 Wine $7 Well Drinks $4 N/A Nashville Tea + Lemonade
Mojo’s Tacos is offering delicious happy hour specials from 3-6pm Monday – Friday!! |
8 events,
Unlock the next stage of your business! The Round Workshop Series is a new experience for small business owners and teams who want to engage more deeply, connect meaningfully, and actively work on their business. These are paid, expert-led workshops covering a variety of valuable topics, all hosted right here at H+U. Each session is limited to just […]
$500
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Join us for Faithfully Restored’s annual Girls’ Night Out!! Gather your friends and join us for a night that blends fun, fellowship and purpose – supporting women who have lost a child, spouse or parent. This year’s Girls’ Night Out will help fund our First Holiday After a Loss program, providing care packages and encouragement […]
History meets happy hour in this lively walking tour through The Factory! Join our staff historian at The Skylight and order your favorite beverage to bring with you as we stroll through The Factory’s storied past, present, and future. Perfect for those who want a little history with their happy hour fun! Tour Details: Duration: 1.5 […]
$30
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6 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio.
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!!
Join The Skylight Bar in Grand Hall for Happy Hour every Monday-Friday 12-6 p.m.! Featuring $10 Cocktail Specials $1 Off all Drafts $9 Wine $7 Well Drinks $4 N/A Nashville Tea + Lemonade |
7 events,
04. AI-Powered Growth Workshop: Build, Automate, Scale Expert: Erik Bledsoe Date: Every Thursday starting October 16th through November 6th Time: 9 am – 12 pm Where: Harbor + Union’s Mesa Grande Conference Room Price: $1,000 This workshop series transforms business leaders from AI basics to business breakthroughs. We’ll establish a solid foundation in AI fundamentals and progress through enterprise-grade implementation. Participants […]
$1000
04. AI-Powered Growth Workshop: Build, Automate, Scale Expert: Erik Bledsoe Date: Every Thursday starting October 16th through November 6th Time: 9 am – 12 pm Where: Harbor + Union’s Mesa Grande Conference Room Price: $1,000 This workshop series transforms business leaders from AI basics to business breakthroughs. We’ll establish a solid foundation in AI fundamentals and progress through enterprise-grade implementation. Participants […]
$1000
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
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8 events,
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Join the Franklin Art Crawl and see dozens of artists dispersed throughout downtown Franklin’s historic buildings and The Factory. This free event celebrates Williamson County’s local artists and provides both the novice and the art connoisseur an opportunity to view a wide variety of magnificent works, complete with live music and refreshments. Hop aboard the […]
Free
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7 events,
Parking Shuttle Information: Franklin Transit provides shuttle service every Saturday to the Franklin Farmers Market. The shuttle runs back and forth from Liberty Elementary School (600 Liberty Pike), to The Factory, (230 Franklin Rd.), from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $1 each way ($2 roundtrip); children under 5 ride for $.50. Cash only. The Franklin […] 
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🎉 Saturday November, 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM 🎉 Step into the spirit of the season at Ameraucana Blue’s Holiday Open House! We’re excited to showcase our stunning new holiday decor that will inspire you to deck your halls with festive cheer! Shop the giving tree! 100% of your purchase will be donated to Susan […] 
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The 54th Annual Grand Master Fiddler Championship will be held on Sunday November 9, 2025 at the Turner Theater in the Factory at Franklin. Contestants from all over the world will be competing for the Champion titles in Youth and Open categories. The contest is Free to attend. There is no entry fee and parking is free. |
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The 54th Annual Grand Master Fiddler Championship will be held on Sunday November 9, 2025 at the Turner Theater in the Factory at Franklin. Contestants from all over the world will be competing for the Champion titles in Youth and Open categories. The contest is Free to attend. There is no entry fee and parking is free.
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Join The Skylight Bar in Grand Hall for Happy Hour every Monday-Friday 12-6 p.m.! Featuring $10 Cocktail Specials $1 Off all Drafts $9 Wine $7 Well Drinks $4 N/A Nashville Tea + Lemonade
Mojo’s Tacos is offering delicious happy hour specials from 3-6pm Monday – Friday!! |
6 events,
History meets happy hour in this lively walking tour through The Factory! Join our staff historian at The Skylight and order your favorite beverage to bring with you as we stroll through The Factory’s storied past, present, and future. Perfect for those who want a little history with their happy hour fun! Tour Details: Duration: 1.5 […]
$30
Test your trivia knowledge and toast to triumph with your team at The Skylight Bar every Tuesday night beginning at 7:00pm. Trivia hosted by Challenge Entertainment.
Free
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
7 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio. 
Join Harbor + Union on the second Wednesday of each month for The Round, their event for business owners and teams to connect, learn, and grow together. Offered the second Wednesday of every month, 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m.
Free
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
7 events,
04. AI-Powered Growth Workshop: Build, Automate, Scale Expert: Erik Bledsoe Date: Every Thursday starting October 16th through November 6th Time: 9 am – 12 pm Where: Harbor + Union’s Mesa Grande Conference Room Price: $1,000 This workshop series transforms business leaders from AI basics to business breakthroughs. We’ll establish a solid foundation in AI fundamentals and progress through enterprise-grade implementation. Participants […]
$1000
04. AI-Powered Growth Workshop: Build, Automate, Scale Expert: Erik Bledsoe Date: Every Thursday starting October 16th through November 6th Time: 9 am – 12 pm Where: Harbor + Union’s Mesa Grande Conference Room Price: $1,000 This workshop series transforms business leaders from AI basics to business breakthroughs. We’ll establish a solid foundation in AI fundamentals and progress through enterprise-grade implementation. Participants […]
$1000
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
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7 events,
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
5 events,
Parking Shuttle Information: Franklin Transit provides shuttle service every Saturday to the Franklin Farmers Market. The shuttle runs back and forth from Liberty Elementary School (600 Liberty Pike), to The Factory, (230 Franklin Rd.), from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $1 each way ($2 roundtrip); children under 5 ride for $.50. Cash only. The Franklin […]
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
3 events,
Come to the bar at etch between 2-5pm Tuesday – Sunday to enjoy happy hour drinks and a selection of light bites! |
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2 events,
Join The Skylight Bar in Grand Hall for Happy Hour every Monday-Friday 12-6 p.m.! Featuring $10 Cocktail Specials $1 Off all Drafts $9 Wine $7 Well Drinks $4 N/A Nashville Tea + Lemonade
Mojo’s Tacos is offering delicious happy hour specials from 3-6pm Monday – Friday!! |
6 events,
History meets happy hour in this lively walking tour through The Factory! Join our staff historian at The Skylight and order your favorite beverage to bring with you as we stroll through The Factory’s storied past, present, and future. Perfect for those who want a little history with their happy hour fun! Tour Details: Duration: 1.5 […]
$30
Test your trivia knowledge and toast to triumph with your team at The Skylight Bar every Tuesday night beginning at 7:00pm. Trivia hosted by Challenge Entertainment.
Free
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
8 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio.
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
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Feed America First welcomes you to Food Fight! our inaugural event at The Factory at Franklin in Liberty Hall. Food Fight! will feature food samples from various restaurants in and around The Factory at Franklin (Edley’s BBQ, Daddy’s Dogs, Hattie B’s, M.L. Rose, and more), live jazz, a silent auction, and a Chopped-style cook-off amongst […] 
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Let’s kick off this holiday season with friends and family at Saffire in Franklin! Chef Mike Detzel’s curated menu artfully balances fine dining with the traditions of Thanksgiving, using fresh and local ingredients to elevate classic Southern flavors. Tickets include a six-course meal perfectly complemented with craft cocktail or wine pairings featuring Southbound Tequila, Leiper’s […] |
7 events,
04. AI-Powered Growth Workshop: Build, Automate, Scale Expert: Erik Bledsoe Date: Every Thursday starting October 16th through November 6th Time: 9 am – 12 pm Where: Harbor + Union’s Mesa Grande Conference Room Price: $1,000 This workshop series transforms business leaders from AI basics to business breakthroughs. We’ll establish a solid foundation in AI fundamentals and progress through enterprise-grade implementation. Participants […]
$1000
04. AI-Powered Growth Workshop: Build, Automate, Scale Expert: Erik Bledsoe Date: Every Thursday starting October 16th through November 6th Time: 9 am – 12 pm Where: Harbor + Union’s Mesa Grande Conference Room Price: $1,000 This workshop series transforms business leaders from AI basics to business breakthroughs. We’ll establish a solid foundation in AI fundamentals and progress through enterprise-grade implementation. Participants […]
$1000
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
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Mark your calendars for November 21-22, 2025 and make plans to join us for the Eleventh Annual MADE SOUTH Holiday Market in historic Franklin, Tennessee! Come do all of your holiday shopping with a variety of the finest makers and artisans the South has to offer! Enjoy delicious chef tastings, cocktails and a live music […]
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
6 events,
Parking Shuttle Information: Franklin Transit provides shuttle service every Saturday to the Franklin Farmers Market. The shuttle runs back and forth from Liberty Elementary School (600 Liberty Pike), to The Factory, (230 Franklin Rd.), from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $1 each way ($2 roundtrip); children under 5 ride for $.50. Cash only. The Franklin […]
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
3 events,
Come to the bar at etch between 2-5pm Tuesday – Sunday to enjoy happy hour drinks and a selection of light bites! |
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2 events,
Join The Skylight Bar in Grand Hall for Happy Hour every Monday-Friday 12-6 p.m.! Featuring $10 Cocktail Specials $1 Off all Drafts $9 Wine $7 Well Drinks $4 N/A Nashville Tea + Lemonade
Mojo’s Tacos is offering delicious happy hour specials from 3-6pm Monday – Friday!! |
6 events,
History meets happy hour in this lively walking tour through The Factory! Join our staff historian at The Skylight and order your favorite beverage to bring with you as we stroll through The Factory’s storied past, present, and future. Perfect for those who want a little history with their happy hour fun! Tour Details: Duration: 1.5 […]
$30
Test your trivia knowledge and toast to triumph with your team at The Skylight Bar every Tuesday night beginning at 7:00pm. Trivia hosted by Challenge Entertainment.
Free
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
7 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio.
Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Come out to Grand Hall for Bingo! Hosted by Challenge Entertainment, this game is for all ages and so fun with families! Grab a bite to eat at one of our many restaurants and join in for the fun!
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
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Join Ground Floor Yoga for an offering of movement, breath, and community led by Ground Floor teachers. An open level class to move and breathe your way to a more blissful day. Please bring your own mat & RSVP. |
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Welcome to The Factory! Join our staff historian on a stroll through The Factory’s halls and learn about our industrial past, the people who worked here, and the products they made, as well as how a former stove works turned bedding manufacturing plant came to be one of Franklin’s favorite landmarks. We’ll cover 95 years […]
$12
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
5 events,
Parking Shuttle Information: Franklin Transit provides shuttle service every Saturday to the Franklin Farmers Market. The shuttle runs back and forth from Liberty Elementary School (600 Liberty Pike), to The Factory, (230 Franklin Rd.), from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $1 each way ($2 roundtrip); children under 5 ride for $.50. Cash only. The Franklin […]
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday thought Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
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The live studio audience recording of Christmas in America on The Public Square® The American Policy Roundtable™ is proud to promote the 15th Annual Broadcast of Christmas in America – a favorite Christmas tradition. At this year’s live event we will be searching for the Manger in the year 1837. This is a live multimedia concert […] |
