Downtown Franklin

Bingo Night @ Mellow Mushroom
2018-02-07 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | T
Come join us every Wednesday night for Bingo night from 7:00-8:00 for a chance to win up to $50 in prizes. This event is fun for families or bar guests. Anyone can play!

Halloween Improv Comedy Show!
2018-10-31 19:00 - 21:00
It’s our special, spooky Halloween Improv Show! We’re laughing at and loving all things that go bump in the night. Come in costume, and be part of the costume parade! Prizes for best costumes. The improvisors will perform in costume, too!
Audiences will enjoy a core cast joined by other players that changes each month- giving Franklin a truly all-star cast each show.
These shows are family friendly and located right next door to some of the south’s finest restaurants and bars.

DIY | Date and Friends Night
2018-11-02 19:00 - 23:00
Whether it’s your spouse of a lifetime, or your best friend – bring someone special to Craft Love to DIY wood signs and home décor projects! Join our instructor-led workshops to hammer, drill, stain, and paint your way to a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Work together on one project or each make your own work of art!
Choose your favorite project from the 100+ designs in our online gallery, then sign up to hold your seat in our workshop!
Craft Love is BYOB so don’t forget to pick up your favorite food and drinks to sip and snack on while you create!

Troop 135 Country Breakfast
2018-11-03 07:00 - 10:30
All You Can Eat Country Breakfast & Silent Auction!

Trivia Tuesday at McCreary's Irish and Pub and Eatery
2018-09-18 19:00 - 20:30
Every Tuesday Night at McCreary’s join us for trivia with the Nashville Trivia Guys. 1st place $30 giftcard, 2nd place $20 giftcard and 3rd place for $10.

Blue & Gray Days
2018-11-08 09:00 - 17:00
Blue & Gray Days draws hundreds of children and adult spectators every year. At both Carter House and Carnton, guests will meet Civil War re-enactors and get hands-on experience with clothes, trades, and weapons of the past. This living history experience is the perfect field trip and great for families.
Contact: Sarah Falck, Education Coordinator
sarah@boft.org or (615) 786-1864

Admission for Blue & Gray Days is included with the purchase of a Classic House Tour. A grounds pass only may be purchased for $10.00.

Tin Cottage Holiday Open House
2018-11-08 16:00 - 19:00
Special Guest Katie Jacobs will be signing her best selling book, So Much to Celebrate, at Tin Cottage Holiday Open House, Thursday, November 8th, 4-7pm. Join us for food, drink and merriment and get a jump start on gift shopping and holiday entertaining pieces.

Ruck. Walk. Run 5K & Vetfest
2018-11-10 09:00 - 16:00
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, VetFest takes place featuring music, food trucks, vendor tents, a family area and more!

Creative Night Out!
2018-11-10 16:00 - 19:00

Family Craft Day
2018-11-12 11:00 - 14:00
Enjoy some creative time with the family in this special workshop where parents and kids (age 6+) can both create something beautiful and personalized! With over 100 projects for both adults and children, you’ll find something for everyone in your family to make!
Once you pick your projects, sign up online to secure your seats in our workshop! In class, we will be hammering, staining, drilling, and painting so bring your creative mind! Paint and stain colors are up to you to choose from our wide array in our workshop!
Craft Love is BYO drinks and food if you want to sip or snack on something while you create!

Women, Wine, and Wood!
2018-11-13 18:00 - 21:00
You need a night out with some girlfriends! Come relax with a bottle of wine and hammer out those midweek stresses while you create a wood sign for your home.
With over 100 project designs to choose from there’s a DIY wood sign for every home and every style. Let our instructors guide you step-by-step and be amazed at what you’ll create from a pile of raw wood!
View our project gallery. We’ll have fun together building and decorating our creations!

Louis York & The Shindellas Presented by Weirdo Workshop
2018-11-15 20:00 - 21:30
Coined one of the most electric performances by the Recording Academy for their live set at the 2018 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans, Franklin, Tennessee’s very own Louis York and The Shindellas are bringing the experience to the Franklin Theatre Thursday, November 15th.
Louis York and the Shindellas Presented by Weirdo Workshop is an magnetic experience that redefines an expression of freedom through the arts/music. Behind some of the biggest names and biggest song of the last decade, Claude Kelly and Chuck Harmony of Louis York have put together an unforgettable night of original musical works. Its a genre bending, colorful, all inclusive experience that brings together an entire community.
