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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Want to be remarkable instead of just relatable? Join Jon Acuff, New York Times bestselling author of eleven books, at The Factory in Franklin on April 27-28, 2026, for Remarkable You. This event and workshop is designed to help attendees make real changes and see real results in their lives. Over two days, participants will gain practical strategies, […] 
Already know your way around the tiles? Come join us for friendly open play, great company, and a little Monday magic. Tickets are now complimentary, but we ask that you reserve your seat in advance. Players must have some knowledge of Mahjong to join open play. New to Mahjong or want to gain more confidence […] 
Kick off your week with a little rhythm at The Factory in our Grand Hall near The Skylight Bar. Line dancing extraordinaire Justin Lee will lead guests through fun, beginner-friendly routines that anyone can follow. Whether you’re brand new to line dancing or just looking for a lively Monday night out, this free event is […] |
8 events,
Want to be remarkable instead of just relatable? Join Jon Acuff, New York Times bestselling author of eleven books, at The Factory in Franklin on April 27-28, 2026, for Remarkable You. This event and workshop is designed to help attendees make real changes and see real results in their lives. Over two days, participants will gain practical strategies, […] 
Sips & Stories Happy Hour Tour 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 […]
$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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9 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio. 
Every Wednesday, enjoy 50% off all bottles of wine all day long! 
Step back in time as you journey through The Factory’s storied past! Join our staff historian on a fascinating stroll through the halls and discover how this former industrial hub transformed into one of Franklin’s most beloved landmarks. Learn about the people, products, and pivotal moments that shaped our 95-year history, all while exploring some […]
$12
Enjoy Greys dine in special every Wednesday with all day happy hour including $5 house wines! |
6 events,
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Invite a friend and come join Grey’s Fine Cheeses for the fun! $37-$42 Includes all your art supplies for the event. Come early and dine before or during the event. The canvas is pre-drawn, and your host Lisa Gardiner will walk you through step by step to creating your own masterpiece! No experience is needed. […] 
Enjoy Greys dine in special every Thursday with 30% off all bottles!! 
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday through Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
6 events,
Step back in time as you journey through The Factory’s storied past! Join our staff historian on a fascinating stroll through the halls and discover how this former industrial hub transformed into one of Franklin’s most beloved landmarks. Learn about the people, products, and pivotal moments that shaped our 95-year history, all while exploring some […]
$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
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday through Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
5 events,
Make the Factory your weekly farmers market stop!! Starting January 3 and every Saturday from 9-1 p.m. outside our iconic Water Tower at The Factory!
Free
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Rosé isn’t a specific type of grape — it’s produced with red grapes, but the time it ferments with grape skins is cut shorter. This reduced skin contact gives rosé its signature pink color and lighter body. But here’s what most people don’t know: rosé is one of the most versatile wines for cheese pairing. Join us for an intimate class where you’ll taste three rosés paired with carefully selected cheeses. You’ll learn why rosé might be your new favorite pairing wine Walk in curious. Leave a rosé + cheese pairing expert. Duration 2 hrs Ages 21+ |
3 events,
Kids Eat Free the First Sunday of Every Month at Otaku Ramen Franklin. Free Kids meal with purchased of adult meal. Redeemable with child under 12. Child must be present at time of purchase. This offer is not available online. Franklin location only. 
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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Williamson, Inc. invites you to Rooted in Community: Small Business Market, a two-day event created to support and showcase local businesses navigating transition following the closure of Painted Tree Marketplace. Join us for a full day of connection, visibility, and support for small businesses in our community. For Attendees Ribbon Cutting: Monday at 9:30 AM Market Hours: Monday […] 
Join us on Mondays for a fun, FREE, welcoming social dance class where you’ll learn the most popular partner dances in a relaxed group setting. Whether you come solo or with a partner, everyone is welcome. Each event begins with a guided lesson, followed by an open dance where you can practice, connect, and enjoy […] 
Mojo’s Tacos is offering delicious happy hour specials from 3-6pm Monday – Friday!! |
9 events,
Williamson, Inc. invites you to Rooted in Community: Small Business Market, a two-day event created to support and showcase local businesses navigating transition following the closure of Painted Tree Marketplace. Join us for a full day of connection, visibility, and support for small businesses in our community. For Attendees Ribbon Cutting: Monday at 9:30 AM Market Hours: Monday […]
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Sips & Stories Happy Hour Tour 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 […]
$30
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10 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio.
Every Wednesday, enjoy 50% off all bottles of wine all day long!
Step back in time as you journey through The Factory’s storied past! Join our staff historian on a fascinating stroll through the halls and discover how this former industrial hub transformed into one of Franklin’s most beloved landmarks. Learn about the people, products, and pivotal moments that shaped our 95-year history, all while exploring some […]
$12
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting. |
8 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting. 
Get ready for a whole lot of fun! Connect More Game Cafe is setting up shop inside The Factory at Franklin, bringing an incredible selection of games for families, friends, and everyone in between. Whether you’re into strategy, party games, classics, or something new, there’s something for every kind of player. Gather your crew, pick […] 
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
7 events,
Step back in time as you journey through The Factory’s storied past! Join our staff historian on a fascinating stroll through the halls and discover how this former industrial hub transformed into one of Franklin’s most beloved landmarks. Learn about the people, products, and pivotal moments that shaped our 95-year history, all while exploring some […]
$12
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
8 events,
Make the Factory your weekly farmers market stop!! Starting January 3 and every Saturday from 9-1 p.m. outside our iconic Water Tower at The Factory!
Free
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WE ARE BACK!!! Vintage at the Factory is coming back to Franklin and we are so excited!🎉 We will have 40 vendors selling vintage and handmade clothing and jewelry- Everything from antique to Y2K! There will be something for everyone- we will have men’s, women’s, and children’s vintage clothing! The Details👇👇👇👇 📅 Saturday, May 9th […] |
5 events,
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […]
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting. |
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4 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Join us on Mondays for a fun, FREE, welcoming social dance class where you’ll learn the most popular partner dances in a relaxed group setting. Whether you come solo or with a partner, everyone is welcome. Each event begins with a guided lesson, followed by an open dance where you can practice, connect, and enjoy […]
Mojo’s Tacos is offering delicious happy hour specials from 3-6pm Monday – Friday!! |
8 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Sips & Stories Happy Hour Tour 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 […]
$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
|
11 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio.
Every Wednesday, enjoy 50% off all bottles of wine all day long!
Step back in time as you journey through The Factory’s storied past! Join our staff historian on a fascinating stroll through the halls and discover how this former industrial hub transformed into one of Franklin’s most beloved landmarks. Learn about the people, products, and pivotal moments that shaped our 95-year history, all while exploring some […]
$12
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting. |
8 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Get ready for a whole lot of fun! Connect More Game Cafe is setting up shop inside The Factory at Franklin, bringing an incredible selection of games for families, friends, and everyone in between. Whether you’re into strategy, party games, classics, or something new, there’s something for every kind of player. Gather your crew, pick […]
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
7 events,
Step back in time as you journey through The Factory’s storied past! Join our staff historian on a fascinating stroll through the halls and discover how this former industrial hub transformed into one of Franklin’s most beloved landmarks. Learn about the people, products, and pivotal moments that shaped our 95-year history, all while exploring some […]
$12
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
8 events,
Make the Factory your weekly farmers market stop!! Starting January 3 and every Saturday from 9-1 p.m. outside our iconic Water Tower at The Factory!
Free
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WillCo WellFest 2026 is a free, family friendly wellness festival bringing together leading voices in physical and mental health. Join us for a live podcast featuring Dr. Chris Motley, Dr. Anis Khalaf, and special guest Jordan Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Maker’s Diet and The Biblio Diet and founder of Garden of […]
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4 events,
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […]
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting. |
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6 events,
Join us for Story Time at The Factory at Franklin- a fun, family-friendly event happening every 3rd Monday of the month! Gather at 10:45 AM with Miss Anna to enjoy: ✨ Silly songs ✨ A sweet, wintry story ✨ Playtime and laughter Located within Ground Floor Yoga in Building 8! Bring your kiddos and make […]
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Join us on Mondays for a fun, FREE, welcoming social dance class where you’ll learn the most popular partner dances in a relaxed group setting. Whether you come solo or with a partner, everyone is welcome. Each event begins with a guided lesson, followed by an open dance where you can practice, connect, and enjoy […] |
7 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
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
Enjoy Greys dine in special every Tuesday with $2 off all Rosé wines! |
12 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio.
Every Wednesday, enjoy 50% off all bottles of wine all day long! 
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. Plus, these days are also Harbor + Union’s free coworking days!
Free
Step back in time as you journey through The Factory’s storied past! Join our staff historian on a fascinating stroll through the halls and discover how this former industrial hub transformed into one of Franklin’s most beloved landmarks. Learn about the people, products, and pivotal moments that shaped our 95-year history, all while exploring some […]
$12
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8 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Get ready for a whole lot of fun! Connect More Game Cafe is setting up shop inside The Factory at Franklin, bringing an incredible selection of games for families, friends, and everyone in between. Whether you’re into strategy, party games, classics, or something new, there’s something for every kind of player. Gather your crew, pick […]
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
6 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […]
Come to Saffire’s happy hour every Tuesday through Saturday from 3-6pm where everything is $7!! |
7 events,
Make the Factory your weekly farmers market stop!! Starting January 3 and every Saturday from 9-1 p.m. outside our iconic Water Tower at The Factory!
Free
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
4 events,
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […]
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting. |
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4 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Join us on Mondays for a fun, FREE, welcoming social dance class where you’ll learn the most popular partner dances in a relaxed group setting. Whether you come solo or with a partner, everyone is welcome. Each event begins with a guided lesson, followed by an open dance where you can practice, connect, and enjoy […]
Mojo’s Tacos is offering delicious happy hour specials from 3-6pm Monday – Friday!! |
7 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
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
Enjoy Greys dine in special every Tuesday with $2 off all Rosé wines! |
10 events,
Wine Down Wednesday offers half price wine by the bottle all day! Also featuring live bands on select Wednesdays on the patio.
Every Wednesday, enjoy 50% off all bottles of wine all day long!
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
8 events,
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting. 
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Plant Bingo is a social game night where guests play classic bingo over several relaxed rounds and win plants as prizes. We provide everything to play, you just show up and have fun. Open to all ages! Come early to secure your seat and to grab food and drink before we start. -10+ Prize plants […]
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
7 events,
Step back in time as you journey through The Factory’s storied past! Join our staff historian on a fascinating stroll through the halls and discover how this former industrial hub transformed into one of Franklin’s most beloved landmarks. Learn about the people, products, and pivotal moments that shaped our 95-year history, all while exploring some […]
$12
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting.
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
7 events,
Make the Factory your weekly farmers market stop!! Starting January 3 and every Saturday from 9-1 p.m. outside our iconic Water Tower at The Factory!
Free
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […] |
4 events,
Experience the epic rock opera that changed musical theatre forever. May 7-31, 2026 Jesus Christ Superstar—an 8x Tony Award-nominee—returns in Studio Tenn’s bold new production starring Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. With a thunderous score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this electrifying musical reimagines the final days of Jesus Christ through the […]
Non-Member Open Play at Mahj House Society located within Fork of the South. Whether you’re a seasoned player or still growing in confidence, the open seating sessions offer the perfect opportunity to come play, meet others in a beautiful setting. |
