• Bootleggers Bash

    The Bootleggers Bash event invites guests to celebrate Williamson County’s unique history of bootlegging with a casual evening featuring several Tennessee distillers and tasting options. Guests can also enjoy a hole hog roast dinner and other southern food. Proceeds from this event go to the Battle of Franklin Trust and their efforts to preserve the […]

    $35 – $65
  • Halloween Evening Ghost Tours at the Lotz House

    This Halloween, Franklin on Foot will partner with the Lotz House to offer the first-ever Halloween evening ghost tour on the property. Guided by Margie Thessin, author of “Ghosts of Franklin: Tennessee’s Most Haunted Town,” guests will have the chance to experience the Civil War spirits that are said to haunt the historic home recently […]

    $35

    Halloween Evening Ghost Tours at the Lotz House

    This Halloween, Franklin on Foot will partner with the Lotz House to offer the first-ever Halloween evening ghost tour on the property. Guided by Margie Thessin, author of “Ghosts of Franklin: Tennessee’s Most Haunted Town,” guests will have the chance to experience the Civil War spirits that are said to haunt the historic home recently […]

    $35
  • Ruck. Walk. Run 5K & Vetfest

    Veterans Day weekend is November 10 & 11.   Family and dog-friendly BOOTS FOR TROOPS 5K Ruck/Walk/Run is set for Saturday, November 10 in Franklin, TN. Proceeds benefit families of fallen military & veterans. Participants will walk and run - some in combat boots - in support of veterans of all branches. Following the 5K, […]

    Ruck. Walk. Run 5K & Vetfest

    Veterans Day weekend is November 10 & 11.   Family and dog-friendly BOOTS FOR TROOPS 5K Ruck/Walk/Run is set for Saturday, November 10 in Franklin, TN. Proceeds benefit families of fallen military & veterans. Participants will walk and run - some in combat boots - in support of veterans of all branches. Following the 5K, […]

    Holiday Storytime with the Polar Express Conductor

    Ever wonder how to get to the North Pole? The Polar Express of course! Meet the conductor of this magical train at the Visitor Center on Saturday, December 8th as he reads his favorite holiday story "The Polar Express" to children young and old. Get your picture taken with him then head over to the […]

    Free

    Holiday Storytime with the Polar Express Conductor

    Ever wonder how to get to the North Pole? The Polar Express of course! Meet the conductor of this magical train at the Visitor Center on Saturday, December 8th as he reads his favorite holiday story "The Polar Express" to children young and old. Get your picture taken with him then head over to the […]

    Free

    Illumination – 154th Anniversary of the Battle of Franklin

    On Friday, November 30, 2018, The Battle of Franklin Trust will once again display luminaries at dusk to honor the 10,000 casualties inflicted during the Battle of Franklin 154 years ago. Both houses, Carter House and Carnton, will be open and free to the public from 5:00pm-7:00pm. A brief ceremony will start the event. Free […]

    Free