Events in Franklin

Gardening Workshop for Kids: Planting for Pollinators

Kids dive into the world of pollinators in this family-friendly workshop, learning why bees, butterflies, and other helpful visitors are essential and which plants can support them at home. Garden designer and educator Kristin Thomas guides participants through the basics of starting a garden in any space, whether it is a full yard or a set of containers. Each child will make a wildflower seed bomb to take home and plant. Once it blooms, it can attract pollinators and help strengthen Spring Hill’s ecosystem. For ages 6 and up. Only children need to be registered, and there will be seating for parents. Registration is required.

Barbelles Strength & Fitness

Pelvic Floor Fundamentals

Explore pelvic floor health in a free workshop presented in partnership with pelvic floor physical therapist Abby Daunis. The session highlights how the pelvic floor relates to exercise.

Landon Bryant

Landmark Booksellers hosts an evening with comedian, author, and content creator Landon Bryant. He highlights Southern culture across digital media, live shows, and publishing, and is the author of Bless Your Heart: A Field Guide to All Things Southern and 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Y'all, with a third book, Ho to Speak Southern, forthcoming. His newest title, Bless Your Heart, is a humor collection that celebrates what makes life in the South distinctive, from unspoken rules around sweet tea to the sayings from mama that proved true. Bryant also produces creative advertising campaigns for brands including Duke's Mayo and Milo's, and his work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Atlantic. Expect an easygoing evening of laughs, with opportunities to pick up a copy of his book. Admission is free, and RSVP is requested.

Landmark Booksellers

Collegium Lecture: "Ways of Knowing: Dissection or Incarnation?" with Kimbell Kornu

New College Franklin presents a collegium lecture with Kimbell Kornu titled "Ways of Knowing: Dissection or Incarnation?" The talk explores dissection and incarnation as modes of understanding that reach beyond medicine into everyday relationships and encounters. Drawing on the history of medicine, theological reflection, clinical practice, and personal experience, Kornu considers why embodied, incarnational knowing should take priority, how analytical dissection can serve as a useful tool, and what is at stake when analysis is placed first. A livestream option will be available.

Thursday Night Swing Night

An evening of swing dancing at BDS Franklin features two consecutive group classes. The first focuses on East Coast Swing, followed by West Coast Swing. You can take one or participate in both. Each class is $25 per person, or choose a $200 monthly membership that includes all group classes.

The Magic of Jazz: Disney Classics Reimagined

Woodlawn Jazz Trio breathes new life into beloved Disney tunes through the spirit of 1930s swing, blending elegance with a playful spark. Pianist Conner Rogers, bassist Joe Bendekovic, and drummer Andrew Bannan shape the music with close-knit interplay and tasteful improvisation, creating a sound that feels both nostalgic and fresh. In the intimate setting of The Franklin Theatre, their polished approach offers a welcoming journey through melodies that speak to listeners of every age.

Third Annual GNAC Golf Tournament

The GNAC Golf Tournament returns for its third year at Towhee Club. Information about registration and sponsorship opportunities will be announced by the organizers.

Towhee Club

Free English Classes

Strengthen everyday English in a free ESL class that combines conversation practice, grammar exercises, and group work to build skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Lessons are taught mostly in English and emphasize practical communication, with visuals and repetition to support vocabulary development and clearer pronunciation. Registration is available in English or Spanish. To enroll, create an account, complete the intake form, and wait for an instructor to reach out. A required orientation, offered monthly, must be completed before attending the library class, and the instructor will help with setup. This program is provided by the South Central TN Workforce Alliance in partnership with the Spring Hill Public Library.

Franklin Real Estate Networking Night

Join fellow real estate professionals for an evening of networking. This event is for realtors, agents, home builders, developers, investors, lenders, and other industry professionals. This is an opportunity to connect with others, share ideas, and build relationships in a relaxed sports bar environment. Happy hour specials will be available.

Amruth

All Breed Conformation Event

This multi day dog show highlights purebred excellence with all-breed conformation judging, Junior Showmanship, and 4 to 6 month puppy classes. Breed specialties feature Dachshunds, Basset Hounds, and German Shorthaired Pointers, and a new special event spotlights German Shorthaired Pointers. Programming includes afternoon and evening sessions as well as full-day schedules.

Stevierock's Residency

Stevierock continues his acoustic show with his wife, MK, performing on the climate controlled patio at Acapulco Mexican Grill. The performance spans a variety of songs, with weekly food and drink specials available and the chance of an occasional special guest. The staff helps create a welcoming atmosphere for an easygoing experience.

Acapulco Mexican Grill

Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park

Wes Bayliss

Wes Bayliss appears in Franklin, TN at the Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park. Tickets are available, and those who mark the event as interested have a chance to win a pair of free tickets.

Sally Lloyd-Jones: Stories & Songs

Sally Lloyd-Jones celebrates the release of her new book, Jesus: Our True Friend, with an evening of stories and songs alongside singer and songwriter Jon Guerra at The Franklin Theatre in Franklin. The program is suited to families and fans of her books. Tickets are $30 and include one copy of Jesus: Our True Friend. VIP tickets are $89 and include one copy of the book, reserved front row seating, and a special signing at Landmark Booksellers before the event. Children under 2 do not require a ticket if they are able to sit on a ticketholder's lap.

Mockingbird Theater & Bar

CJ Starnes

CJ Starnes takes the stage with the entire band at Franklin's Mockingbird Theater. The lineup also includes performances by Anaka Grace and Callie Young.

Live in the Lounge

Weekend live music takes place in the Lounge at the Harpeth Hotel, featuring sets from Chelsea Rhodes, Melissa Duvall, and Jim Hayden.

D&D Campaign

A new D&D campaign is gathering players and will use Advanced Labyrinth Lord as the ruleset. This system captures classic B/X play while incorporating AD&D character classes. All experience levels are welcome, from first-time players to seasoned veterans. Participants only need to bring themselves and a good attitude. For details, contact the organizer.

Spring Hill, TN 37174

Fozzy's Bar & Grill - Spring Hill, TN

Fozzy's Springhill

The Wentzel Brothers Band performs at Fozzy's Bar & Grill with a set that blends 70s songs and their own original material. The venue highlights its service and food.

Brilliant Sky Toys and Books, Brentwood

Jacob Johnson: One-Man Musical Variety Show

Get ready for a solo musical variety show where Jacob transforms each song into a moment to remember. This musical experience for kids is anything but ordinary and invites the audience to laugh, sing, and groove along. Expect lively interaction with an especially engaging performer. Plan to bring your voice and plenty of energy, and invite a friend or two.

Free Patio Show

Enjoy a free patio show at the Whiskey Room Live.

Whiskey Room Live

Brunch

A staff historian leads a relaxed walk through The Factory’s corridors, sharing its history and tracing how this once industrial site has changed over time.

Strength Training for Original Hot Yoga with Cindy Lunsford

Strength-focused training meets Original Hot Yoga in a dedicated workshop led by Cindy Lunsford at The Hot Room - Original Hot Yoga. Through intentional exercises, you will explore how building strength, developing control, and cultivating stability can lead to safer, more effective postures on the mat. The emphasis stays on creating a solid, sustainable foundation rather than chasing intensity. Expect targeted work that supports key poses, guidance to heighten body awareness, techniques to improve stability and lower injury risk, and clear insight into how strength and mobility complement one another. This session welcomes all experience levels, from first-time hot yoga students to long-time practitioners, and offers practical tools to support continued growth. Please bring a yoga mat, water, a towel, and a willingness to learn. Capacity is limited to keep the experience more personalized.

Williamson County Longview Recreation Center

Bob Ross Workshop: "Alpine Meadow"

At Longview Rec Center, Certified Ross Instructor Quintin Burlingame guides artists of every skill level through the Bob Ross Wet-on-Wet technique. Drawing inspiration from Season 20, Episode 8 of The Joy of Painting, participants will create an oil piece featuring a prominent tree, beginning with a black-and-white underpainting on a 12x16 canvas. All supplies needed to finish the painting are provided. This class welcomes ages 11 and up, with a recommendation for ages 13 and older. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. For questions or to request credits, transfers, or refunds, please work with Kaelyn Terry at least 48 hours before the class.

Meditation & Mindfulness | Learn to Meditate

Set aside 30 minutes to settle into calm and inner peace, followed by 15 minutes of sharing. No yoga mats are needed. Simply arrive as you are and let go of stress and worry. Registration is available online.

Back To Basics

Build a strong foundation in partner dancing with a fundamentals class that concentrates on essential techniques. The price is $25 per person for a single class. A monthly membership is available for $200 and includes every group class.

One Bad Break Film Screening

At Franklin Theatre, AWAKE Nashville presents a premiere screening of One Bad Break, starring award-winning actor Cameron Arnett. Written and produced by Kyler Wilson and Natalie Ruffino Wilson in collaboration with the Nashville Filmmakers Guild’s StoryGive Project, this short film portrays how a single unexpected setback can upend stability for a senior living on a fixed income, illuminating the fragility of housing security in a rapidly growing city. The event begins with a meet-and-mingle reception featuring a complimentary charcuterie spread from B’yond Events & Catering and photo opportunities on the red carpet. Following the screening, NewsChannel 5’s Hannah McDonald moderates a panel with leaders in government, affordable housing, and public policy to discuss collaborative, long-term approaches to meeting the rising housing needs of older adults. Focused on awareness, accountability, and action, the evening also supports AWAKE Nashville’s upcoming affordable housing initiative, The Cottages at Silverstone, a 46-unit senior community in North Nashville designed to promote independent living, wellness, and social connection.

Franklin Theatre

Parent Summit

This one-day culture summit equips parents and caregivers with a big-picture understanding of the world shaping their children. It approaches rapid change with understanding rather than anxiety, helping participants lead with wisdom and peace. The program explores digital, social, civic, and spiritual influences on today’s young people through thoughtful teaching, candid conversation, and meaningful community. Expect clarity about what is happening and practical guidance for how to respond. The event welcomes parents, caregivers, children and student volunteers, and anyone invested in guiding the next generation.

Gateway Church Franklin

Maury County Kennel Club 2026 Show - Sponsored by Royal Canin

Hosted at Williamson County AgExpo Park, the Maury County Kennel Club presents an all breed dog show sponsored by Royal Canin. Offerings include the NOHS series, Junior Showmanship, Puppy, and AKC Temperament Testing. Updates will be shared as the show approaches, and organizers anticipate another strong year.

Let's Grant Wishes Car Show

The Let’s Grant Wishes Car Show gathers car lovers and neighbors at The Learning Experience Franklin for a community celebration that supports Make-A-Wish Foundation and its efforts for children facing critical illnesses. Attendees can explore classic automobiles, enjoy music, and take part in family friendly activities. Children have a craft-filled Kids Zone to enjoy, Bubbles the Elephant stops by for a special visit, and coffee is available to complement the festivities. Vehicle registration is $20 per car. Families who enroll with the center during the event receive a waived registration fee, subject to conditions, with details available from center management.

The Learning Experience

Williamson County Animal Center

WCAC April Vaccine and Microchip Clinic

Williamson County Animal Center hosts a low-cost clinic focused on keeping pets healthy and helping owners meet Tennessee’s requirement that cats and dogs over six months old receive a rabies vaccination. Rabies shots are offered for $10 and include a tag and a certificate as proof of vaccination. Microchipping is available for $15 during the clinic. Thanks to Petco Love’s Vaccinated & Loved initiative, Feline HCP and Canine DAPPv vaccines are available at no cost during the clinic. No appointment is required, and pre-registration is encouraged. All pet owners are welcome, and residency in Williamson County is not required. For everyone’s safety, bring dogs on leashes and cats in secure carriers. Payment is accepted by cash or check only.

America's Ride to Remember Poker Run

This ride winds through the hilly countryside south of Nashville in support of the Alzheimer’s Association. The route begins at Chick-fil-A in Brentwood, includes stops at Leiper’s Fork Market, Loveless Cafe, and Clarendale at Bellevue Place, and ends at America’s Motor Sports Nashville. Proceeds help fund care, research, and services for people affected by Alzheimer’s. The poker run format offers a $500 cash prize for the top hand, plus raffles that include a chance to win a 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid. Advance online registration is encouraged, with on-site sign-up also available.

Chick-fil-A

TRU Challenge

TRU Challenge welcomes most athletes who are not pure RX firebreathers, offering a fitness competition where the workouts are challenging yet truly doable. Expect an energetic environment with plenty of sweat, laughter, cheering, and friendly competition as you tackle approachable WODs alongside friends and fellow athletes. This event offers both individual entries and 3-person same-sex teams, with divisions for Novice, Intermediate, Masters, and Adaptive competitors, and the Masters division is age based.

Foglight Foodhouse Ride

A scenic ride led by Road Captain and Associate Director Ernie McIntosh travels to Foglight Foodhouse in Walling, Tennessee, highlighting open farmland, wooded stretches, and the peaceful charm along the way. The ride is designated Level 4. Participants will have a meetup followed by a safety briefing before departure. The finish is at Foglight Foodhouse, nicknamed the Lantern in the Woods, known for Cajun country cuisine in a welcoming setting. Routes are provided for both the trip to the restaurant and the return to Franklin. RSVP on HOGSCAN.

Factory Farmers Market

A curated market showcases local farmers and vendors at the Factory at Franklin. Set beneath the Water Tower Plaza at the front entrance, it gathers a handpicked lineup of participants in a welcoming, community-focused setting.

Church Street Farmers Market

Church Street Farmers market

Rain or shine, the Church Street Farmers Market offers a chance to support local producers and makers.

Tax Help with VITA

Get free tax assistance from trained volunteers, available by appointment only. For more information or to schedule, call 211 and press 1 to reach a person who will take your information and set up a time.

Saturday, April 25th - AVPA King and Queen of the Court

Hyden Beach hosts an adult AVPA King and Queen of the Court tournament featuring A/BB intermediate and AA/A intermediate to advanced divisions. Players register individually, then rotate to play with each teammate during a single round of pool play, with the structure adjusted if turnout requires it. If participation is low in a division, brackets may be combined for the opening one or two rounds. The schedule includes check-in before a prompt start, and the competition generally finishes within three to four hours. Start times are staggered from the Juniors KQoB taking place the same day. An AVPAmerica membership is required to compete, with Gold needed for National events and at least Silver for local tournaments.

Canning 101: Preserve Your Own Healthy Food

Explore the fundamentals of home food preservation in a live, two-hour class with instructor Leigh Funderburk. The session explains how to can your own healthy foods and why it is useful, from knowing exactly what goes into your jars to building a sustainable skill you can share with children and grandchildren. Participants taste pickles, jams, and jellies, exchange recipes, and learn practical ways to stock a pantry. Demonstrations cover pressure canning for non-acidic foods such as green beans and meats, water bath canning for sweet and acidic items like tomatoes, jams, and pickles, and blanching for the freezer. The class also reviews the processes for jelly and jam making and for pickling, along with the ingredients and equipment needed to preserve a wide range of foods for pantry or freezer storage. The cost is $45 and includes all supplies and instructions.

Stoney Creek Farm

42nd Annual Main Street Festival

Eagerly awaited each year, the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN Main Street Festival brings a lively mix of arts, entertainment, and community spirit. Regularly ranked by the Southeast Tourism Society among the Southeast’s top 20 events, it typically draws more than 100,000 attendees. Guests can explore over 200 booths of handcrafted art and goods, enjoy a full schedule of performances, and sample a wide range of food, with activities suited for all ages.

Downtown Franklin

Baby Goat Cuddling & Farm Fun!

Enjoy a relaxed farm visit filled with baby goat cuddles and up-close encounters with goats, cows, chickens, and pigs. Explore a working goat dairy, learn about the animals, and savor a taste of fresh goat cheese. A guided tour is offered during the visit. Admission is $12 per person, and children 2 and under enter free. Tickets are available on the farm website.

Noble Springs Dairy

Nashville Chooses Peace Festival

Celebrate community and harmony at the Nashville Chooses Peace Festival, a welcoming gathering for people of all backgrounds. The event takes place at Unity of Nashville and encourages everyone to come together in support of peace.

Unity of Nashville

LEGO Club

Explore an hour of creative free build time at LEGO Club. All bricks are provided by the library, so personal collections should be left at home. Finished creations stay at the library to inspire others, and families are welcome to take photos of their builds to remember the experience.

Book Haven at Awaken House

This Silent Book Club keeps things simple. There is no assigned book, so participants bring whatever they are currently reading. The gathering features an hour of quiet reading followed by an hour of conversation.

The Awaken House

Puppy Yoga

Puppy Yoga with Rubies & Rogues at Curio Brewing Company features a calming yoga session followed by puppy playtime and an adoption meet and greet with dogs looking for forever homes. The class is free, and donations to the instructor are appreciated. Please bring your own mat. Those interested in adopting are encouraged to apply in advance and browse available pets beforehand.

Yanahli Park in Maury County

Let's Hike! Yanahli Park: Steps Through Time

Step into the story of Yanahli Park on a walk that blends nature and local history. Along the park’s unpaved paths, participants learn when and how this landscape became part of Maury County’s park system, with stories about the people, places, and events that shaped what it is today. The route is easy, covers about 1 to 2 miles, and is expected to take 1 to 2 hours. The group meets at the park trailhead. This program is free, and advance registration is requested.

FSD Performing Arts Center

Disney’s Frozen

Experience the stage musical phenomenon based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, presented at the FSD Performing Arts Center. Celebrated by audiences around the world, this production brings the film’s story to life in a live theatrical setting.

Downtown Franklin Association & Historic Main Street District

Main Street Festival 2026

This event is a festival.

Franklin Marriott Cool Springs

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Franklin, TN

This award-winning interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is a night filled with laughter, mystery, and audience-driven intrigue. A full dinner is included, but stay alert as a crime unfolds and you could be named a Prime Suspect. The professional actors are not in costume and are secretly planted among the guests, creating a social and interactive experience with unexpected twists. The event is perfect for team outings, corporate events, and celebrations.

Main Street Festival Acoustic Stage

On the Main Street Festival Acoustic Stage, Krystal King brings down-to-earth storytelling with a playful sense of humor, set to a blend of classic and 90s country colored by blues, rock, and folk. Originally from Hickory, North Carolina and now based in Nashville, she tours nationwide and tips her hat to Loretta Lynn along the way.

Williamson County Public Library System

Homeschool High School Leaders: Let's Talk Dual Enrollment

A supportive discussion at Williamson County Public Library in the Main Floor Meeting Room brings together local homeschool program leaders to focus on how families navigate high school opportunities connected to dual enrollment. This gathering is intended for leaders of tutorials, co-ops, enrichment programs, and homeschool groups of any size that serve high school students. Participants will exchange insights from their programs, address common family questions and challenges, explore ways to strengthen support for families, and connect with fellow leaders in the community. All types of programs are welcome, with an emphasis on learning from one another. For questions or to RSVP, email tishabsanders@gmail.com.

Franklin First United Methodist Church

🐾 Great Golden Gathering 2026 – NEW Spring Date! 🐾

Rescheduled from Fall 2025 to a new spring date, the Great Golden Gathering brings Golden Retrievers, families, and friends together at Franklin First United Methodist Church for an afternoon of community and fun. The event benefits the Golden Orphans of Adopt a Golden Nashville. Look for updates on vendors, activities, and ways to take part in this much-loved Golden tradition.

Mahjong and Serenity

Experience three days devoted to mahjong, camaraderie, raffles, good food, and plenty of fun at a retreat created for every kind of player. Highlights include a strategy session focused on the 2026 card, a cozy pajama and mahjong gathering, and a session with a hint of Nashville. Spend the retreat enjoying relaxed social play, or add a competitive edge by opting into a tournament. Everyone is welcome.

Sunday Jazz

Start Sunday on a relaxed note with live jazz at The Harpeth. Melodies rise in the lobby and carry into the courtyard, creating an easy flow throughout the hotel. Each week, the Chris Mondak Band offers a take on classic jazz that feels fresh and welcoming. The trio, led by nationally recognized bassist Chris Mondak, brings a modern energy that turns The Harpeth into a gathering place in Franklin. Coffee, cocktails, and light offerings are available while you settle in, sip, and let the music set the tempo.

WCLA Brunch and Books

WCLA hosts a Books and Brunch gathering at Big Bad Breakfast in Franklin, marking the close of the 2025 to 2026 year and setting goals for the next one. Conversation will highlight recent accomplishments, plans for upcoming events, and favorite books, all over brunch. The focus is on literacy, community, and good food.

Big Bad Breakfast

Brilliant Sky Toys and Books, Brentwood

Mama and Me Mini Session

Capture heartfelt moments with your little one during a mom-centered photo session at Brilliant Sky Toys and Books. KEP Photography is offering concise Mama and Me mini sessions that put caregivers in front of the camera for a change. Each session lasts 10 minutes for $50 and includes 5 or more professionally edited digital images. A warm, simple way to preserve memories without a long appointment.

Cali Burrito Mexican Grill

Sales & Discounts

Kids night out!

Cali Burrito Mexican Grill is offering $3 off each kids meal for guests 12 and under. This special is available for dine in only.

Teen Art Studio

Teens can explore their creativity in a relaxed studio setting designed for ages 13 to 17. Choose a guided project or dive into your own ideas, with options that include painting and drawing, yarn work like knitting or crochet, plus paper art and collage, along with other possibilities. Spend time making art alongside friends in a welcoming space. All supplies are provided.

Factory Dance Nights: Line Dancing

Kick off the week with line dancing at The Factory as instructor Justin Lee guides participants through easy, follow-along routines designed for newcomers. This free event is open to all ages, offering beginner-friendly steps that make it simple for anyone to keep up. Gather friends and welcome spring with lively group moves and plenty of fun.

Reiki Share at Crystals & Coffee

This Reiki Share at Crystals & Coffee welcomes both seasoned practitioners and newcomers to energy healing. The gathering offers a supportive space to give and receive Reiki, encouraging connection and restoration in a shared flow. Attendance is limited to keep the experience intimate, and the exchange is $16.

Monday Night Trivia at Grecian’s

Trivia night at Grecians brings a friendly challenge for all ages, with free entry and prizes up for grabs. Guests can take advantage of several specials, including buy one, get one 50% off draft beer and wine, half-price appetizers, and a calzone deal where the second is 50% off with a regular-price purchase. There is also a family pizza special that includes one extra-large pizza with three toppings, four salad bars, and four soft drinks for $34.95.

Franklin, TN Tournament at The Harpeth

Mahjong players from Nashville, Franklin, and nearby communities can take part in a Mahjong and Serenity Retreat tournament at The Harpeth Hotel in Franklin. Limited spots are available.

Drive Out Hunger benefiting Feed America First

Drive Out Hunger benefiting Feed America First offers a full day on the course at Towhee Club while supporting neighbors facing hunger in small towns and rural communities across Tennessee and beyond. Registration includes greens and cart, a light breakfast, a lunch by Birdsong Social, and complimentary snacks and drinks available throughout the day. Golfers can take on the Hit It To Win It prize field for chances to putt for prizes such as gift cards, wine or bourbon, coolers, and bicycles. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams, with additional contests including longest drive and closest to the pin.

Towhee Club

Baby Time

Little ones can enjoy playful rhymes, simple songs, engaging stories, and plenty of gentle bouncing in an interactive weekly session created for children from birth to age 2 with their caregivers. The activities support early literacy and help build a strong foundation for reading and learning. After the program, there is a short time for free play.

Brilliant Sky Toys and Books, Brentwood

Storytime with The Snow Queen

Brilliant Sky Toys and Books, Brentwood welcomes the Snow Queen for a cozy storytime. She will share a tale and spend time visiting with her youngest fans, creating a charming moment for children who love fairytales.

Every Body Yoga

Designed for bodies of every kind, this welcoming yoga class invites adults at any experience level to move with confidence. With clear guidance and the support of chairs, walls, and other helpful props, participants will explore foundational poses and gentle stretches that build strength, enhance mobility, and improve balance. No prior yoga background is necessary, and the class is suitable for individuals with physical challenges. Wear comfortable clothing and bring water. If you have a mat or other yoga gear at home, feel free to bring it. Instruction is led by Jessica Joy, a Yoga Alliance certified teacher. Please consult your healthcare provider before starting a new exercise program.

K9 Book Buddies

Build reading confidence in a relaxed setting by sharing a story with a certified therapy dog. Readers of all ages and skill levels can enjoy a calm, nonjudgmental 15-minute one-on-one session with Dash, a sweet 10-year-old Yorkshire Terrier, or River, a gentle 8-year-old Greyhound. Bring a book to read aloud. Registration is required, and please limit sign-ups to one session per participant per month.

After School Art Break

Visit the multi-purpose room for a relaxed, self-guided art session. Work with materials that change each week and enjoy a calm space to unwind while making something uniquely yours. The focus is on creativity and exploration rather than a finished result, so there is no pressure to be perfect. Geared toward school-aged children and open to all ages. No registration required.

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams (Factory at Franklin)

Jeni's Ice Cream Social

This ice cream social at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams at the Factory at Franklin features scoops in favorite flavors, with 25 percent of each purchase donated to Davis House.

Genealogy | Roundtable Discussion

This collaborative genealogy roundtable encourages participants to bring ongoing projects, share progress, and learn from one another. Attendees can ask for guidance, exchange practical advice, and discuss strategies to strengthen family history research. The focus this month is open conversation and shared problem solving to help refine genealogy practices.

Tuesday Night Bingo

Bingo lights up Tuesday nights at Grecian Family Restaurant and Bakery with free to play rounds that welcome families and include prizes. Make it a tasty outing with specials such as buy one, get one 50 percent off draft beer and wine, or choose half price appetizers. There is a calzone deal where you purchase one at regular price and get a second for 50 percent off. Groups can share the family pizza special featuring one extra large pizza with three toppings, four salad bars, and four soft drinks for $34.95.

Story Time

A friendly session featuring read-alouds of beloved children’s stories, playful songs with fingerplay, and a simple craft that preschoolers can easily make.

Free English Classes

This free English as a Second Language class creates a supportive, interactive space to strengthen speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills through conversation practice, grammar work, and collaboration in small groups. Lessons are taught mainly in English and focus on everyday communication, using visuals and repetition to build vocabulary and improve pronunciation. Registration can be completed in English or Spanish. To sign up, create an account, fill out the intake form, and wait for an instructor to get in touch. A required orientation offered monthly at the library must be completed before attending the class, and the instructor will help set everything up. This service is provided by the South Central TN Workforce Alliance in partnership with the Spring Hill Public Library.

Kids Eat Free at Grecian’s Every Wednesday

A family friendly dine-in offer features a complimentary kids menu meal for children 12 and under with the purchase of an adult dinner entree. One kids meal is available per qualifying adult entree, and drinks are not included. Children also receive a free ice cream treat, with toppings not part of the offer. Some restrictions and exclusions apply. This promotion cannot be combined with other specials, coupons, offers, or discounts, and it does not apply to pizza specials or side items.

Birding Walks

Welcome spring with a relaxed, guided birding walk around Frank O. Williamson Lake. The route follows a natural grass path in Chatham County, so wear sturdy shoes and take your time as you explore. Keep watch for wading birds and brightly colored songbirds, and look toward an active osprey nest. With a bit of luck, you may even spot an alligator. This informal outing is open to all experience levels, from seasoned birders to those who are simply curious. Bring binoculars if you can, and note that a limited number are available to borrow.

Frank O. Williamson Lake

Bingo

Challenge Entertainment hosts a family-friendly bingo event open to all ages. It is free to play. Participants can enjoy drinks from The Skylight along with food from the many nearby restaurants while playing.

The Skylight

Whiskey Wednesday

This weekly whiskey night blends bold pours with live tunes as Steven Gary performs. Sip whiskey flights at a discount and try the Barrel Aged Old Fashioned crafted with an exclusive Harpeth blend from Leiper’s Fork Distillery. The Burger and Bourbon special pairs a Wagyu burger with a featured pour for $30.

Jelly Roll Rug in Brentwood

Learn how to turn a fabric jelly roll and batting into a striking rug in a two-day class with Libby. Begin with a compact piece that fits almost anywhere, or keep connecting strips to build a larger version suited for a den or living space. After mastering the process, apply the same technique to create accessories such as tote bags and purses.

FiftyForward Martin Center

Health and Wellness Fair

The FiftyForward Martin Center hosts a free health and wellness fair focused on older adults. Connect with vendors who support healthy aging and gather practical resources. On-site services include memory, kidney, and balance screenings. Nashville State Community College will offer CarFit, a checkup to help ensure your vehicle is adjusted for safe, comfortable driving. A veteran-owned food truck will serve pizza, pasta, and wings. Explore programs and opportunities tailored to older adults and connect with the community.

Musical Bridges Music Therapy

A music class is being held at The Monkey's Treehouse with Musical Bridges Music Therapy. This session offers a welcoming setting for making music together.

The Monkey's Treehouse

Cousins Maine Lobster at Tower Circle (FRANKLIN, TN)

Cousins Maine Lobster is bringing a Maine lobster lunch to Franklin. Pay with debit or credit cards or Apple Pay. Same-day mobile app ordering is available and typically opens at least an hour before the truck begins service once the previous event has wrapped up. Availability may vary, and on-site ordering at the truck is always an option. App users can earn points and redeem rewards. The full menu is available on the Cousins Maine Lobster website.

Special Needs Meet Up: Songwriting with Friends

Connect with community members living with intellectual and developmental disabilities, along with their families and caregivers, at a welcoming meet up that features stories, games, arts and crafts, and refreshments. This gathering is designed for teens and adults. This session focuses on collaborative songwriting, working together to craft catchy tunes and lyrics. The program highlights how making music can lift spirits, encourage positivity, and strengthen care for one another. Registration is required.

Saffire: Wine Down Wednesday

Wine Down Wednesday features bottles of wine at 50 percent off all day. Select Wednesdays also include live bands performing on the patio.

Gateway Academy Student Showcase

Gateway Academy’s Student Showcase celebrates student effort, creativity, and growth. Guests can walk through the halls to explore academic projects and creative displays that reflect the school’s individualized approach to learning. Exhibits showcase the confidence, sense of responsibility, and knowledge students have developed over the year. Attendees can meet teachers and staff, connect with families, and enjoy light refreshments. The event welcomes current Gateway families as well as those considering new educational options, offering a clear look at how personalized learning takes shape each day.

Gateway Academy

Teen Medieval Night

Explore a medieval theme for a night of activities. Teens ages 12 to 18 can sample medieval-style foods, create themed crafts, play period-inspired games, and practice sayings from the era. Costumes are encouraged. Online registration is available.

Franklin Special District Performing Arts Center

Franklin Special District Night of Celebration

Franklin Special District hosts a community celebration at the Franklin Special District Performing Arts Center. The program honors FSD Legacy Award recipients, retirees, and Employees of the Year across the teacher, classified, novice, principal, and supervisor categories, along with other special recognitions. The evening begins with a reception and continues with a program dedicated to acknowledging colleagues and friends whose efforts have made a meaningful difference for students.

S2L Recovery's 2026 Freedom Gala

This second annual Freedom Gala from S2L Recovery at Brentwood Baptist Church celebrates what God has accomplished and embraces a faithful outlook for what is still ahead. It centers on gratitude for past milestones and hopeful anticipation for the future.

Brentwood Baptist Church

Photography 101: Simple Skills for Better Pictures

This introductory class shows how to create photos you feel good about with the device you already use, from smartphones to standard cameras. Learn to adjust exposure and focus, make sense of portrait features and low light options, and strengthen composition through framing, noticing good light, and choosing better angles. The session welcomes beginners, is open to teens and adults, and asks attendees to bring a phone or camera. Registration is required.

St. Philip Catholic Church Franklin

Cowboys and Cupcakes 2026

This upbeat evening at St. Philip Catholic Church Franklin features music, laughs, cupcakes, and plenty of fun.

Jennifer Trafton and Russ Ramsey

Landmark Booksellers hosts a conversation with authors Jennifer Trafton and Russ Ramsey focused on the relationship between art and faith, highlighting Trafton’s new book, If Only We Could See: Reimagining Creativity, Compassion, and Calling through the Extraordinary Life of Lilias Trotter. The discussion centers on Trotter’s journey from early praise by critic John Ruskin to a deliberate move away from public recognition, leading her from challenging work in London to seasons in North Africa where her artistic vision and spiritual calling grew together. Trafton’s book blends biography with personal and theological reflections, encouraging readers to rediscover wonder in creation, view neighbors with deeper empathy, and consider how creativity and vocation can be shaped by faith. The event is free, with an RSVP requested on the host’s website.

Landmark Booksellers

Thursday Night Swing

Enjoy a swing-focused evening at BDS Franklin with two group classes featuring East Coast Swing and West Coast Swing. Participants can take both or choose just one, depending on their interests. Each class is $25 per person. A monthly membership is available for $200 and includes access to all group classes.

Malpass Brothers

The Malpass Brothers bring their classic country sound to The Franklin Theatre with heartfelt vocals, rich harmonies, and easygoing charm. Merle Haggard personally selected the duo to open his shows for seven years, a nod to their authenticity. Their path has led from fairs and festivals to headlining major stages, along with national exposure on RFD-TV programs such as Larry’s Country Diner and Country’s Family Reunion, plus their own series, The Malpass Brothers Show. Appearances at the Grand Ole Opry, in Branson, and at performing arts centers nationwide highlight timeless storytelling and top-tier musicianship.

Free English Classes

Practice practical, everyday English in a welcoming ESL class. Learners build skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing through conversations, targeted grammar work and collaborative activities. Instruction is mostly in English and focuses on real world use, with visuals and repeated practice to support vocabulary growth and clearer pronunciation. Registration is available in English or Spanish. To enroll, create an account, complete the intake form, then wait for an instructor to reach out. A required orientation at the library is offered monthly and must be completed before attending class, and the instructor will help get everything set up. This service is provided by the South Central TN Workforce Alliance in partnership with the Spring Hill Public Library.

From Breakdown to Breakthrough | Building Better Habits for Connection

Designed for anyone seeking stronger connections, this session examines the roots of stalled conversations and the toll they can take. It guides participants to spot unhelpful communication habits and swap them for practical approaches that nurture resilience, clarity, and repair in key relationships. Expect a structured path toward more effective dialogue and sustainable change.

Grecian’s Anniversary Celebration

An 11th anniversary celebration unfolds in Spring Hill with Greek music and dancing, along with Greek food. Look for new dishes inspired by villages across Greece at introductory prices. There is no cover. Expressions Of Music Entertainment will provide the soundtrack for a lively evening that invites guests to imagine they are in Greece.

Bella Notte

Experience Bella Notte at The Harpeth Hotel, an elegant Italian-inspired evening featuring food and wine stations. Enjoy handcrafted bites alongside curated vintages. The al fresco ambiance sets the scene for lively conversation.

UAW Local 1853 Union Hall

A Night to Rise

A Night to RISE is the inaugural fundraising gathering for The Guardian Initiative, a Spring Hill, Tennessee 501(c)(3) committed to equipping and uplifting frontline leaders who combat child trafficking. The program includes dinner and powerful storytelling that highlights the mission’s real-world results. Guided by the RISE focus... Restore, Invest, Strengthen, Empower... this purposeful evening supports efforts that protect vulnerable children and reinforce those working on the front lines around the world.

Plant Bingo - Curio Brewing Co.

Curio Brewing hosts its first Plant Bingo in collaboration with The Social Greenhouse Nashville. This casual, two-hour experience costs $30 and features multiple rounds of classic bingo with plants as the prizes. All materials needed to play are provided. There are more than ten prize plants awarded, and nobody leaves empty-handed because every participant takes home a plant. All ages are welcome when the venue permits children. Food and drinks will be available for purchase from the venue.

Stevierock's Residency

Stevierock keeps the acoustic show going with his wife, MK, on the climate controlled patio at Acapulco Mexican Grill. Musical variety pairs with weekly food and drink specials, and there may be an occasional special guest.

Acapulco Mexican Grill

The Factory at Franklin Liberty Hall

OneGenAway Spring Breakfast

Hosted at The Factory at Franklin Liberty Hall, this community breakfast highlights OneGenAway’s work and the lives being positively affected by its mission. Attendees can enjoy a complimentary meal and hear from founders Chris and Elaine Whitney as they share the purpose behind the organization. Keynote speaker Inky Johnson will also address the audience. The program brings together people who care about the community and focuses on how to continue extending hope, honor, and dignity through food.

Ethel Cain - The Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour

Ethel Cain brings The Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour to FirstBank Amphitheater. One dollar from every ticket will support organizations serving the Trans community through a partnership with The Ally Coalition. To prioritize face value access for fans, tickets use Ticketmaster’s Face Value Exchange, which allows those who cannot attend to resell at the original amount paid. All tickets are mobile only and restricted from transfer to ensure the system works as intended. A valid bank account or debit card within the country of the event is required to sell on Ticketmaster.

Chandler Marie

Chandler Marie takes the stage at Mockingbird Theater in Franklin, Tennessee, for an evening of live music that blends original songs with well known covers. The show also features special guest Ingrid Griffin.

Mockingbird Theater

Book Signing - Public Event

A relaxed book signing is set at Edley’s BBQ inside the Factory at Franklin. Hosted by Keely K, this public gathering welcomes everyone. Although the theme centers on a women’s travel adventure, men are welcome as well. Signed copies will be available for purchase, and guests are encouraged to bring friends to pick up a book and say hello. Because the event takes place in a locally owned restaurant and bar, attendees are encouraged to order food or drinks in support of the business. Group and individual photos and video will be taken for promotional use, so please let the host know on site if you do not wish to be photographed or filmed.

Factory at Franklin

Spring Market

Explore a seasonal market from the Center for Living and Learning, featuring plant starts, spices, lemonade mixes, hand poured candles, skincare products, and original artwork. Everything is crafted by the Center’s vocational trainees, and every purchase directly supports the Center’s programs.

WCPAC Red, White, and YOU art contest

The Williamson County Performing Arts Center is inviting K–12 students to participate in its “Red, White & You” Student Art Contest. Open to all young artists, the contest encourages students to showcase what America means to them through a variety of mediums, including painting, drawing, photography, digital art, sculpture, and mixed media. Students can submit their work using the online form at <https://forms.gle/gYu1LYsKzR2WHdka6>, with all entries due by May 1, 2026. Selected artwork will be displayed in the Williamson County Performing Arts Center lobby from June through August 2026. For more information or questions, please contact [Allyson.ivey@williamsoncounty-tn.gov](mailto:Allyson.ivey@williamsoncounty-tn.gov). The Williamson County Performing Arts Center is inviting K–12 students to participate in its “Red, White & You” Student Art Contest. Open to all young artists, the contest encourages students to showcase what America means to them through a variety of mediums, including painting, drawing, photography, digital art, sculpture, and mixed media. Students can submit their work using the online form at https://forms.gle/33tWz75Aq7wcjhqa7 All entries due by May 1, 2026. Selected artwork will be displayed in the Williamson County Performing Arts Center lobby from June through August 2026. For more information or questions, please contact Allyson.ivey@williamsoncounty-tn.gov

The Shed at The Factory at Franklin

First Friday Franklin Art Crawl

Experience historic downtown Franklin through an art crawl that highlights local talent with live music, guided art tours, gallery visits, and shopping opportunities. The Shed at The Factory at Franklin is the event venue.

AG1925 - Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

AG1925 Gracie Family Martial Arts Grand Opening

AG1925 Gracie Family Martial Arts is celebrating its grand opening with a community event. The occasion offers a chance to experience the atmosphere, meet the staff, and tour the facility. It is casual and come and go, with no pressure.

Williamson County Enrichment Center

A Broadway Revue

Celebrate Broadway through the years with a revue of hits that spans multiple decades, pairing familiar favorites with lesser-known selections. This family friendly concert is suitable for all ages.

Terrarium Workshop @ Curio Brewing

A hands-on terrarium workshop at Curio Brewing offers a chance to build a unique, easy-care mini garden while enjoying a drink. Tickets are $35.

Boots & Braids Country Night 2026

Boots & Braids Country Night 2026 brings fathers and daughters together for a country themed dance with line dancing, themed photo spots, and a dinner that includes appetizers and a pasta bar. Created as an inclusive experience for daughters of all ages with the important men in their lives, it welcomes biological, step, and grandfathers as well as mentors. Single mothers are encouraged to invite a trusted male relative or close family friend so their daughters can share in the celebration. The evening also features a 60 second testimony focused on overcoming fatherlessness, offering a moment of encouragement and reflection. Presented by Douglas Androsky, Realtor at Keller Williams Realty, this event is offered in partnership with Fathering the Fatherless Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to nurture joy, wisdom, and lasting bonds.

Worldwide Stages

2026 Spring Farm Dinner

Set at 5 Porch Farm in Spring Hill, this farm-to-table dinner unfolds in the orchard beneath the evening sky. The evening features music, cocktails, and beer, with friends gathering to share the experience.

Spring Hill, TN 37174

Free Patio Show ft. The Great Speckled Birds + Cavitt & Cates at Kings Bowl, Franklin TN

Presented by the Whiskey Room, this free patio show at Kings Bowl spotlights Americana and bluegrass. Cavitt & Cates open the night as a guitar and mandolin duo, blending close harmonies with decades of experience from solo work and group projects, all rooted in bluegrass and traditional acoustic music. The Great Speckled Birds headline with a Nashville based mix of bluegrass standards, old time country favorites, and a few originals, featuring Aaron Cates on upright bass, Mickey Cates on mandolin, Matthew Cates on dobro, and Paul Cavitt on guitar. The patio is covered, pets are welcome, and all ages can attend. A full food menu and bar will be available, and guests are encouraged to RSVP.

Kings Bowl

Westhaven Foundation Park

Salty Dog

Enjoy an evening of live music in Westhaven Foundation Park at the McDonald Insurance Pickin Porch with Salty Dog, featuring Brad Vroon and Matt Magallanes. Paddle Dog will offer gourmet hot dogs, burgers, grilled cheese, craft beer, and paddle board rentals on Westhaven Lake. The setting is pet friendly and family friendly.

Back To Basics

Back to Basics is a class focused on the fundamental techniques of partner dancing. The cost is $25 per person for each class. A monthly membership is available for $200 and provides access to all group classes.

Brentwood United Methodist Church

Broadway in Brentwood

Broadway in Brentwood features Broadway performer Ginna Claire Mason in a live, intimate program that brings powerful stories to life through song. Known for standout roles and a magnetic stage presence, Mason leads an evening of music that is both uplifting and personal. The program also highlights how leaders are being equipped to guide the next generation with faith, purpose, and resilience, sharing stories of this work in action. Proceeds from tickets and gifts support that effort, helping leaders who serve churches, communities, and young people across the country. It is an evening of exceptional music, meaningful storytelling, and a shared mission that reaches beyond the stage.

Mockingbird Theater & Bar

Jason Lee Wilson & James County

Jason Lee Wilson and the trio James County bring high-velocity rockabilly, rough-edged blues, honky-tonk, and classic country to Mockingbird Theater & Bar in Franklin. Fronting on lead vocals and guitar, Wilson is a troubadour from Tennessee hill country and a former truck driver whose bold voice and storytelling power songs like Diesel Drinkin’ Daddy, Truckstop Betty, Smokehouse, Tennessee, Rainmaker, Devil’s Waltz, and the newest single All I Need Is Your Love. James County features Marvin Shrum on guitar, Steve Keller on bass, and Charlie Powell on drums, delivering a tight, hard-hitting backing band built for a loud night of live music. The venue enhances the show with brick walls and timber beams, ceilings reaching nearly 40 feet, and acoustics that naturally carry every note. Modern sound and lighting, plus comfortable theater-style seating, create an intimate setting with plenty of energy. A full bar offers beer, wine, spirits, and food. Tickets are $15.

Salsa Saturdays

Spend your Saturday learning salsa at BDS Franklin. Each class is $25 per person. A monthly membership is available for $200 and includes access to all group classes.

Fozzy's Bar & Grill - Franklin

Eden Storm at Fozzy’s - Franklin, TN 🤘⚡️🎶

Eden Storm returns to Fozzy’s Bar & Grill in Franklin for an evening of live music, tasty food, and an upbeat atmosphere. Expect excellent sound as Eden Storm brings the energy back to this venue.

Timeless Treasures: Spring Hill Founders’ Day Historic Home Tour

Presented by the Spring Hill Historical & Genealogical Society, this Founders’ Day historic home tour showcases seven carefully preserved homes along with Grace Episcopal Church. The experience brings these historic places together for exploration and appreciation.

Spring Hill, TN 37174

Holy Family Catholic Church

Boater Education Class & Exam

Prepare for safe days on the water with an instructor-led Boater Education class that concludes with the official Tennessee boating exam. This in-person session takes place at Holy Family Catholic Church and covers the essentials needed to meet state requirements. Participants should bring a pencil, be at least 12 years old to take the test, and have a Type 600 boating permit. The permit costs $10 and is available wherever hunting and fishing licenses are sold. Tennessee residents born after January 1, 1989 are required to complete a Boater Education Course to operate a motorized vessel on the state’s waterways.

Factory Farmers Market

A curated farmers market brings together local farmers and vendors at the Factory at Franklin. Explore a selection of goods from the community in the area beneath the Water Tower Plaza at the venue’s front entrance.

Spring Garden Festival & Plant Sale

Williamson County Master Gardeners host the annual Spring Garden Festival and Plant Sale at Williamson County AgExpo Park. Explore a wide selection of perennials, annuals, vegetables, herbs, and more available for purchase. The Garden Shed area features gently used tools, pots, and garden art for the home and garden. Shoppers will also find arts and crafts, a variety of vendors, food trucks, and educational speakers.

Church Street Farmers market

The Church Street Farmers Market takes place in any weather and highlights support for local makers and producers.

Introduction to Carriage Driving and Beginner Horse/Person Clinic

Middle Tennessee Carriage Club announces a carriage driving clinic at Creek Rise Farm with instructor Johnny Ruhl. Newcomers can explore the basics during a complimentary introductory demo and discussion that is open to all. Lunch will be available to purchase for $5. Private and semi-private lessons will follow, and spectators are welcome to observe. Lesson fees are $40 for a private session and $25 for a semi-private session, and participants arrange their own partner for semi-private instruction. Auditing is free. The venue features both a covered ring and an outdoor ring. For lesson scheduling and other questions, contact Kate Bushman at kate4055@yahoo.com or 508-579-3905.

Creek Rise Farm

Nashville Mother's Day Craft and Vendor Market!

Celebrate moms at a lively craft and vendor market at CoolSprings Galleria. Browse booths from local makers, enjoy sweet treats, and discover meaningful gift ideas, from handmade creations to specialty items and keepsake-worthy finds. Shoppers can expect a welcoming marketplace where it is easy to connect with small businesses and choose thoughtful ways to honor the moms in their lives.

CoolSprings Galleria

Free Comic Book Day 2026

This comics celebration welcomes families and fans of all ages. Find complimentary issues, half-price back issues, select one-dollar comics, and more. Nearby businesses Quarter Bandits and La Michoacana will also have free comic books available.

Cadets Toys & Comics

Williamson County Animal Center

Paw Pantry

Paw Pantry provides free pet food to Williamson County residents who need extra support caring for their pets during difficult times. This monthly effort is made possible by Friends of WCAC and community donations. It takes place at WCAC, and schedules can vary, so checking the organization’s website or social media before visiting is recommended. Those who want to help can drop pet food in the donation bin at the shelter or make a monetary gift to @friendsofwcactn, the nonprofit partner that operates the program. The focus is on keeping families and their pets together by easing the cost of everyday care.

Baby Goat Cuddling & Farm Fun!

Spend time on the farm cuddling baby goats and meeting goats, cows, chickens, and pigs while enjoying the open space. Explore a working goat dairy, learn about the animals, and taste farm-fresh goat cheese. A guided farm tour is available. Admission is $12 per person, and children 2 and under are free. Tickets can be purchased on the website.

Noble Springs Dairy

Radnor Lake Hiking Trip

This hiking trip takes place at Radnor Lake State Park, a protected natural area spanning 1,368 acres in Nashville. As a vital urban refuge, it offers a network of hiking paths, plentiful wildlife, and opportunities for environmental education. Lunch details will be announced.

Radnor Lake State Park

Franklin Recreation Complex

Painting From Your Photos

Transform your favorite photos into acrylic paintings. With the help of instructor Joan Wilkes, youll transfer outlines to canvas and discover transparent layering techniques suitable for painters of all skill levels. Remember to email Joan Wilkes a picture you would like to paint, allowing her time to transfer your photo to canvas. All necessary materials are included. Due to limited space, advance registration is required. If the class is full, join the waitlist for potential openings.

Franklin Makers Market: Spring Edition

A free, family-friendly afternoon at Westhaven features more than 100 carefully selected craft and artisan vendors, plus food, cocktails, and more. This spring edition includes a special Pup Pop-Up by Pups & Pints with a Bark Market offering handmade pet treats, apparel, and accessories, along with activities for people and their dogs, and an off-leash area where pups can play. It is a place to discover unique finds while supporting local makers, non-profits, and small businesses. Expect an array of handcrafted home goods, jewelry, art, paper goods, clothing, and health and beauty items.

Westhaven

Pups Pop-Up

New for 2026, a Pup Pop-Up presented with Franklin Makers Market brings canine-friendly fun to Westhaven Lake. The Bark Market spotlights local pet product vendors, and the experience also features food trucks, beer, and opportunities for off-leash play. Admission is free, with activities geared toward dogs and their people.

Westhaven Lake

Spring Family Picnic

A spring family picnic featuring kafta and kabobs at Jim Warren Park. It is billed as a big event.

Jim Warren Park

Massage Envy 19th Anniversary

Massage Envy Cool Springs marks its 19th anniversary with a relaxed spring celebration featuring complimentary 15-minute chair massages and free mini facials. An $800 raffle includes prizes such as a six month membership paid in full, a full spa day with a one hour facial and a one hour massage, and a complimentary 60-minute massage. Raffle entries can be earned by booking any service in May for one entry, arriving with a friend for two entries, and pre-booking five appointments for three entries. Anyone who books during the event can receive a service at the membership rate of $75. Enjoy light snacks, connect with the staff, and take part in the giveaways.

Massage Envy

CTDA Schooling Show

The CTDA Schooling Show will be held at the Tractor Supply Co. Arena.

Tractor Supply Co. Arena

MAY3

Sunday Jazz

Live jazz sets a relaxed tone at The Harpeth, with the Chris Mondak Band performing in the lobby and a blend of classic tradition with a fresh, accessible style that drifts into the courtyard and across the hotel. Led by bassist Chris Mondak, who is recognized nationally, the trio brings an inviting, modern energy that turns the space into a comfortable gathering spot in Franklin. Coffee, cocktails, and light bites are available, so you can settle in, sip, and relax while the music shapes the mood.

MAY3

Josh Baldwin and more

The Troubadours Tour brings Josh Baldwin, Matt Maher, and John Mark McMillan together for a faith-centered music event. Each artist presents personal reflections of faith through their songs, uniting their individual voices around a common theme.

K-LOVE Center

MAY4

Boombozz Craft Pizza & Taphouse

Tupperware Bingo

Celebrate May the 4th with a Star Wars themed Tupperware bingo night at Boombozz Craft Pizza & Taphouse in Spring Hill. Enjoy several lively rounds with raffle drawings and plenty of prizes. Wear a themed outfit to receive an extra prize, and the best costume of the evening earns a special reward. Bingo cards are $5 each or three for $10. Mystery brown bags return at $20, each packed with more than $50 in Tupperware items. Bring a friend who has never attended and both of you get a gift. RSVP in advance for an additional entry in a prize drawing. It is an easygoing evening focused on games, giveaways, and Tupperware fun.

MAY4

Franklin Card Show

This monthly event is for sports card and collectibles enthusiasts. Local vendors and collectors will be buying, selling, and trading sports cards, Pokemon memorabilia, and more. Admission is free. Come connect with fellow collectors and discover new treasures.

Moore Elementary School

Tech Help

This 30 minute session offers basic help with the library’s digital resources, such as the Libby app, as well as simple navigation on laptops, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. Please bring your devices and any necessary account passwords. Support is limited to general guidance and does not include diagnosing malfunctioning devices, performing physical repairs, setting up devices or transferring files, setting up or migrating cloud storage accounts, offering recommendations on service plans, software, or other applications, or assisting with devices beyond laptops, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. Sign-up is required.

Social Security Workshop

This free, in-person workshop focuses on Social Security planning. Participants will learn about different types of benefits, strategies for deciding when to file, how payments may be taxed, and other key factors that can influence lifetime income. The session is led by Craig Long, who has been educating individuals and families on these decisions since 1993. Registration is required.

Sound Bath with Cricia of Soulfull Records

Participants can enjoy a sound bath with Cricia of Soulfull Records, centered on self care. Memory foam mats, pillows, and eye masks are provided. Upgrades to a cloud swing chair or a zero gravity chair are available for a floating sensation. Some blankets will be available, and personal blankets are welcome. The price is $33.33.

Crystals & Coffee

Boombozz Craft Pizza & Taphouse - Spring Hill (Spring Hill)

Retail + Restaurant Industries Focus Group Meeting

A collaborative focus group for the retail and restaurant community in Spring Hill brings together local owners and managers to exchange insights, talk through challenges, celebrate recent wins, and build professional connections. The conversation centers on gathering candid input that can guide support for the area’s unique business needs. The session includes introductions where attendees share their business, role, how long they have been operating, and a recent success. Participants will take part in real time polling on pressing industry topics, engage in an open forum on current needs and obstacles, and help shape ideas for future workshops. The meeting wraps up with a recap and next steps. Participants are encouraged to arrive ready to contribute their perspective.

Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce (TN)

Coach David Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

An official ribbon cutting at the Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce recognizes Coach David and a mission to help people strengthen their financial and career paths. Coach David offers coaching that promotes clarity, confidence, and durable success, drawing on established principles such as the Ramsey Baby Steps and shaping each plan to individual goals and challenges. With an emphasis on mindset, everyday habits, and practical systems, this approach supports long term financial independence and meaningful career advancement. The Spring Hill Chamber Ambassadors are hosting, with sponsorship from Williamson Health and the Bone and Joint Institute of TN. Wild Root Florist & Gift Shop is providing the ribbon.

Wine Down Wednesday

Enjoy half-price wine by the bottle all day. Live bands will perform on the patio.

Ballad Bingo

Ballad Bingo is a night of bingo at Neighbors of Franklin.

Neighbors of Franklin

Writer's Workshop

Explore your voice in a welcoming monthly workshop designed to build writing skills in a relaxed setting. Open to adults, it invites anyone interested in writing, in any style or format, to grow their craft while keeping the process enjoyable. Each session includes a shared activity and rotating topics. Expect occasional guest presenters, roundtable conversations, read and critique time both individually and in small groups, and a variety of practical exercises. The guiding spirit is writers supporting writers, with a mix of perspectives keeping things fresh. Registration is required.

Barnes & Noble Cool Springs

The Tired Dad Book Release & Signing!

Author Jon Gustin shares insights for tired dads and explores the realities of parenthood through storytelling and personal reflection, followed by a book signing. Copies of The Tired Dad will be available for purchase, and attendees can meet the author and have their books signed after the talk. Tickets reserve a copy of the book to buy that evening, but they do not guarantee a seat. Admission is free. The event takes place at Barnes & Noble Cool Springs.

Ballet Class

Young dancers are invited to move and learn with Ballerina Ashley Self in a free class that introduces basic ballet positions and common terminology. The class is tailored for ages 3 to 6, and all ages are welcome.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Rediscover the rock opera that transformed musical theater in a fresh staging. Nominated for eight Tony Awards, Jesus Christ Superstar returns in a bold new production featuring Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal.

Hunter Education Classroom Course

A classroom-based hunter education course is offered at UAW 1853 UNION HALL. The class meets over two sessions in an indoor setting. Attendance for the full duration is required to complete the course and earn credit toward graduation. Advance registration is required for every participant. Do not bring firearms since all instruction takes place in the classroom, and bring a pencil for note taking. The course is free for anyone interested. Participants of any age may attend, and those who are nine years of age or older can qualify to become certified hunter education graduates.

UAW Local 1853

Winchester Community Center

"Hatpins"on stage! Winchester Community Center | May 8–10

Set in the early 1900s, this brisk, sharp-witted stage production follows women who take action when justice falls short. Corrupt millionaires, suspect police work, and a group that refuses to stay silent drive a tale drawn from real events, blending humor, heart, and a spark of rebellion. Presented at Winchester Community Center. Tickets are available at the door, with an online purchase option coming soon.

FirstBank Amphitheater - Franklin, TN

Jerry Seinfeld Tickets

Jerry Seinfeld takes the stage with the observational humor and crisp timing that have defined his stand-up. Expect classic comedy, steady laughs, and moments to remember.

Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld takes the stage at FirstBank Amphitheater. Tickets are available to the general public, with additional presale opportunities offered through Ticketmaster, FirstBank, and Live Nation.

Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld brings a finely tuned stand-up set to Franklin, filled with quick turns, pinpoint timing, and punchlines that spark big, shared laughter. Expect that late-show buzz, the kind of momentum that carries through the entire set and has you noticing Seinfeld-style moments on the way home. Plan for an evening out with dinner beforehand and an early arrival, then settle in for a classic night of comedy.

Gina's Bernina Sewing Machine & Quilt Studio Brentwood

Sit & Sew with Libby in Brentwood

Bring your sewing machine, basic supplies, and a new or in-progress project for a relaxed day dedicated to making. This is an open work session rather than a formal class. Libby will be on hand to answer questions and offer help so you can keep your project moving.

Final LEGO Club of the 25/26 School Year

Celebrate the final LEGO Club gathering of the 25/26 school year at Spring Hill Public Library. LEGO pieces are provided, so there is nothing to bring. Parent volunteers are needed.

Brunch

Explore The Factory’s history on a guided walk led by a staff historian. Move through the halls and hear how this former industrial hub changed over time, with stories that illuminate its past and transformation.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar, the landmark rock opera credited with reshaping musical theater, returns in a bold new production. The eight-time Tony Award nominee features Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal in a starring role.

Saturday, May 9th- 'UTL' AVPA COED Doubles

Hyden Beach hosts an Under the Lights coed doubles tournament, marking the first UTL event of the season. Divisions are available at AA for advanced players, A for intermediate, and B for beginners, and both adults and juniors are welcome. Registration capacity will open based on demand. Competition starts with pool play, then moves into a single-elimination bracket, with the format adjusted to the number of teams and divisions to allow for as many matches as possible. Under the Lights events are typically shorter and lower cost, often wrapping within about four to five hours. An active AVPA membership is required to participate, with Gold needed for national events and at least Silver for local tournaments. Walk-up registrations are not accepted, and payment in advance is required to secure a spot. The format may change and divisions may be combined if needed, and at least five teams are required in a division or in a combined division for the event to proceed.

Hyden Beach

Sam Barber – Little Rock, AR – May 9

Sam Barber – Little Rock

In Little Rock, Sam Barber delivers a warm, focused set at First Security Amphitheater, where the acoustics keep the sound clear and balanced so vocals and instruments shine. Dancing in the Sky stands out with vivid emotional clarity, prompting a quiet and attentive response from the audience. The show favors a modest, sincere presence and centers on feeling and lyrical richness.

Marcella Vivrette Smith Park

Workday at Smith Park

SORBA and Bike Walk Brentwood are organizing a volunteer workday at the Smith Park Mountain Bike Trail to support trail maintenance. The effort will be carried out under the guidance of the local SORBA chapter. Volunteers are welcome to arrive when they can, and bringing loppers, work gloves, rakes, shovels, hand saws, and water is encouraged. Organizers share appreciation for everyone who contributed at the previous workday.

Buckle Series Race #3

At PJ Farms, this event is the third of five in the IBRA TN West Buckle Series and will run using scheduled time slots. Pre-entry is available ahead of the race to reserve a place. For any questions, please contact Maigan.

PJ Farms

Historic Downtown Franklin Main Street, Tennessee

2026 Franklin Rodeo Parade!

The Franklin Rodeo begins with a parade celebrating its 75th anniversary. Expect a lively mix of horse riders, Spanish dancing horses, classic and custom cars, athletic street dancers, rodeo sponsors, and more. Many spectators arrive early to secure a good spot along the route, since this family-friendly tradition serves as the lead-in to the main rodeo. Established in 1949, the Franklin Rodeo attracts more than 20,000 attendees each year and is recognized as one of Middle Tennessee's longest running family traditions and among the largest rodeos east of the Mississippi.

Divination Share at Crystals & Coffee

Hosted by Crystals & Coffee, this free Divination Share welcomes everyone and any divination tools for a collaborative practice and learning session. It is the first event of its kind here and is planned as a monthly gathering. Space is limited, and participation is available on a first come, first served basis.

Downtown Franklin Association & Historic Main Street District

Rodeo Parade

Franklin Rodeo Parade 2026 brings a parade to Downtown Franklin in celebration of the Franklin Rodeo.

MAY10

Holidays

Mother's Day Brunch Buffet at The Harpeth Hotel

Celebrate Mother’s Day at The Harpeth Hotel with a festive brunch buffet honoring moms. The menu features assorted breakfast pastries, seasonal fruit with yogurt parfaits, scrambled eggs, and smoked bacon. Heartier choices include slow roasted prime rib, honey and dill roasted salmon, mashed potatoes, and a fresh spring salad bar. Little ones can enjoy chicken tenders, fries, and mac and cheese. Save room for dessert with cheesecake bites, fruit tarts, and carrot cake.

MAY10

Honky Tonk Harmonies

From the creators of The Everly Brothers Experience, The Zmed Brothers return with Honky Tonk Harmonies. A high-energy celebration of country music’s Golden Age. Backed by The Bird Dogs Band, Zach and Dylan Zmed bring their signature blood harmonies to the barn burners and heartfelt ballads of the 1940s, ’50s, and ’60s, featuring timeless hits from Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, The Louvin Brothers, and more. Blending rich storytelling with tight brother harmonies, this one-of-a-kind revue captures the heart and soul of classic country music. As a special Mother’s Day treat, all mothers in attendance will receive a complimentary rose.

MAY11

Tony’s Eats & Drinks | Franklin

A first-look gathering is planned at Tony's Eat & Drink in Franklin.

Tony's Eat & Drink

MAY12

Earth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire will appear at FirstBank Amphitheater. Tickets will be available to the general public, with early access offered through presales from the artist, Ticketmaster, FirstBank, and Live Nation. VIP packages are available with both a presale and a general release.

MAY12

Earth, Wind and Fire

Earth, Wind and Fire will appear at FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin, Tennessee.

MAY12

Earth and more

Enjoy a live concert with Earth, Wind & Fire at FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin. Tickets are available for this performance.

Fozzy's Bar & Grill - Spring Hill, TN

Business After Hours

Business After Hours brings Chamber members, prospective members, guests, and local business leaders together at Fozzy’s Bar & Grill in Spring Hill for informal networking. The relaxed setting makes it easy to continue conversations, meet new contacts, and strengthen relationships across the Spring Hill business community. Participation is welcome whether someone attended Chamber 101 beforehand or is arriving specifically for networking, offering a straightforward way to connect and get involved with the Chamber and the broader local network.

Franklin Rodeo - FREE Down-in-the-Dirt Family Kick-Off Party

This free, family friendly kick-off party celebrates the 75th Franklin Rodeo with activities for all ages. The event features High Hopes Rodeo, opportunities for cowboy autographs, appearances by rodeo queens, and pony rides. Rodeo concessions will be available with popular favorites. Guests can shop official Franklin Rodeo merchandise, browse vendor booths, and check out trucks on display in the arena. Kids can enjoy roping, a petting zoo, a train ride, stick horses, and more. Admission is free.

Acrylic Paint Party at CoreLife Eatery, Cool Springs

Enjoy a relaxed acrylic painting session at CoreLife Eatery in Franklin, great to experience with a friend and welcoming to first-time painters. Admission is $40 and includes all painting materials, a complimentary drink, and 50 percent off food. If you plan to eat beforehand, arrive a little early, or order a meal to take home after the session. To reserve a spot, email JannStephens60@gmail.com. Payment can be made via Venmo @Jann-Stephens123 or by cash at the door with advance notice to the organizer.

CoreLife Eatery

Twice Daily 4404 Peytonsville Rd, Franklin, TN 37064-7609, United States

2026 Panama City Beach Ride - KSU at 8:00 am at the Twice Daily

This ride heads to Panama City Beach and begins at Twice Daily. Reservations at the Palmetto Hotel are available by calling 850-234-2121.

Jesus Christ Superstar

The groundbreaking rock opera that helped redefine musical theater returns in a new production at Turner Theater. Nominated for eight Tony Awards, Jesus Christ Superstar appears in a fresh staging featuring Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal.

Ballad Bingo (Germantown, Franklin, Boro)

Spend an evening playing bingo, marking your card and hoping to call out a winning line.

Neighbors of Franklin

MAY14

2026 Franklin Rodeo/75th Anniversary

The Franklin Rodeo marks its 75th year with PRCA-sanctioned competition featuring barrel racing, bronc riding, and bull riding. The program includes a rodeo clown, specialty performances, and activities for kids, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. Seating options include VIP sections as well as Front Porch seating and a cantina. A long-standing Middle Tennessee tradition, this event draws more than 20,000 fans annually and is recognized as one of the largest rodeos east of the Mississippi.

MAY14

Coffee & Commerce: HOME2 SUITES TRU BY HILTON

Coffee & Commerce is a monthly morning networking meetup that brings local business professionals together to foster connections, share insights, and maintain ties with the Spring Hill community. Attendees can enjoy coffee and easygoing conversation in a welcoming setting, with opportunities to connect with fellow chamber members and learn about businesses from across the region. Support for this gathering is provided by the Ambassador Program Sponsor, Williamson Health/Bone & Joint Institute of TN, and by the Coffee Sponsor, Big Bad Breakfast.

MAY14

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Nashville Brentwood

NASHVILLE, TN, SENIOR LIFESTYLE, HEALTH & HOME EXPO

A no-cost expo for older adults at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Nashville Brentwood features complimentary parking, free admission, health screenings, and refreshments, plus prizes and giveaways. Advance registration is optional, and registering ahead provides an extra entry in the giveaways.

Touch a Truck

Jim Warren Park hosts a hands-on showcase of trucks, equipment, and specialty vehicles in many sizes. Children, under a parent's supervision, can climb aboard and explore fire engines, police vehicles, tractors, backhoes, tow trucks, and more. A designated no horn hour creates a quieter experience for young children. Food trucks will be on site with food available for purchase. Admission is free.

Jim Warren Park

Williamson County Enrichment Center

An Evening with Jack Carr

Landmark Booksellers presents #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr at the Williamson County Enrichment Center to celebrate the release of his newest book, The Fourth Option. Carr is a novelist, screenwriter, producer, and podcaster, and he previously served as a Navy SEAL sniper. His novel The Terminal List was adapted into a No. 1 streaming series on Amazon Prime Video starring Chris Pratt. Tickets are $35 and include a signed copy of The Fourth Option and a professional photo with Jack Carr.

Bush - Franklin, TN

Bush brings The Land of Milk and Honey Tour to FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin, Tennessee. This tour stop features the band on stage at the venue.

Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park

Lover: The Unofficial Eras Tour Tribute

Experience a dynamic tribute to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour featuring vocalist Charity Eden. Each era comes to life with signature costumes and hit songs in an immersive, high-energy show. Wear your tour-inspired outfit and get ready to shimmer.

Bush Tickets

Bush performs with Mammoth WVH and James and the Cold Gun in a rock-forward lineup that packs blistering riffs, fierce energy, and unforgettable live moments.

Boondox, Columbia, TN HW 431 May 15th 8

Experience live music at The Boondox with the Tennessee Gritz & Glory Band. Rob Boughton and Melanie Koska lead the vocals through a set of well-loved songs.

The Boondox

Boondox

Rob Boughton and Melanie Koska join the Gritz & Glory Band for a live performance of country tunes.

Central Franklin

Leipers Fork Carving Club

2026 - Jeff Phares - Human Bust Carving Class

Build your carving skills in a three day class centered on the human form, led by carver and instructor Jeff Phares. He began carving in 1984 while working as a lab assistant producing animal vaccines, largely taught himself, then in 1991 met John Burke and moved into carving full time. Since then he has received several awards, taught extensively, authored five books, and created work in clay, bronze, and some stone. He divides his time between California and Illinois and continues to carve, sculpt, and teach. Participants may carve any human subject, and using mallet tools is recommended. Class size ranges from 7 to 10 students. The fee is $365 per person, plus a share of the instructor’s travel expenses that will be calculated by dividing total travel costs by the number of registered students. Plan to pay your portion of travel costs directly to Jeff upon arrival, with the final amount determined at the start of class. Blanks are an additional expense. Make checks payable to the Leipers Fork Woodcarving Club, and mail the $365 registration fee to Joe Holt. Registration is confirmed once the class fee has been received.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Experience Jesus Christ Superstar presented by Studio Tenn at Turner Theater in Franklin, Tennessee.

LOVER: The Unofficial Taylor Swift Eras Tour

Experience the magic of Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour live on stage. Fronted by powerhouse vocalist Charity Eden, Lover recreates every era, costume, iconic moment, and fan-favorite hit with stunning attention to detail and infectious energy. From chart-topping anthems to glittering pop spectacle, this immersive tribute delivers the full Eras experience for fans who could not get tickets or those ready to relive the magic. Grab your tour outfits and get ready to make the whole place shimmer.

The Legendary Kimbro's Pickin' Parlor

Blacktab is Baaack!

An evening of live music at The Legendary Kimbro's Pickin' Parlor features a three-act lineup. The Good Times open the show, The Wentzel Brothers take the stage next, and Blacktab closes with a full-band performance.

Just Love Coffee Cafe Spring Hill

Just Laughs Standup Comedy Show!

Just Love Coffee Cafe presents a family friendly comedy event with clean, lighthearted laughs for all ages. It returns on the third Saturday of each month.

The Park at Harlinsdale Farm

2nd Annual DAVIS HOUSE DASH 5k & 1-Mile Fun-Run

Set at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm, this community event features a chip timed 5K alongside a 1 mile fun run in support of Davis House Child Advocacy Center. The 5K includes awards for the top three male finishers and the top three female finishers, and every participant in both distances receives a medal. Families can spend time at the Recess Racers Kids Zone, sponsored by Atmos Energy, with games and activities plus the popular Finish Line Fleet where children can explore over ten vehicles up close, including emergency response units, heavy equipment, and specialty trucks. Beyond the races, there is a vendor fair, food trucks, and additional family friendly activities. The event supports the work of Davis House Child Advocacy Center, the sole child advocacy center for Williamson County, which responds when abuse is reported and provides forensic interviews, family advocacy, trauma focused therapy, coordinated investigations, and prevention education.

WillCo WellFest 2026

WillCo WellFest 2026 is a welcoming, no-cost festival for all ages that focuses on physical and mental well-being. It brings together notable voices for conversations about health, including a live podcast with Dr. Chris Motley and Dr. Anis. The gathering takes place at The Factory at Franklin.

K-Pop Demon Hunters Dance Party & Sing-A-Long!

The Franklin Theatre hosts a high-energy K-pop dance party and sing-along inspired by the hit movie. A live DJ will spin favorite tracks while lyrics appear on screen so fans can sing together. The floor opens up for a concert-style experience where kids can dance freely, and everyone is welcome to show their fandom with costumes, lightsticks, and gear. Party packs will be available at the door for an extra splash of fun. Best suited for ages 3 to 9, yet open to all, this nationwide touring event is part of the No Sitter Necessary series and is presented by Shore House Presents.

Boots of Honor Memorial

In a first for Tennessee, Memories of Honor brings the reverent spirit of military bases into the heart of the local community. More than a traditional exhibit, this living history experience invites thoughtful reflection.

Bicentennial Park

Franklin Marriott Cool Springs

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Franklin Marriott Cool Springs hosts The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show, the continent’s largest award-winning interactive dinner experience built around a true crime mystery. It offers an evening filled with laughter, intrigue, and more.

MAY17

Napa Valley Wine Dinner at The Harpeth Hotel

Mark the beginning of summer with a five course dinner shaped by the Napa Valley wine region. The chefs present a carefully composed menu, with each course paired to a complementary pour from respected Napa Valley vintners.

Godsmack, Stone Temple Pilots & Dorothy - Franklin, TN

FirstBank Amphitheater hosts The Rise of Rock world tour stop in Franklin, TN, featuring Godsmack with Stone Temple Pilots and Dorothy. The concert brings all three bands together on one stage.

Godsmack

Godsmack brings a full-throttle rock concert to Franklin, TN, delivering searing guitar riffs, pounding rhythms, and nonstop intensity. Expect a charged atmosphere and heavy, high-energy sound throughout the show, with hard-hitting rock and metal vibes from start to finish.

Stone Temple Pilots — Franklin

Stone Temple Pilots bring The Rise of Rock World Tour to Franklin with a performance that favors atmosphere and nuance. In an amphitheater setting, the band’s layered sound has room to breathe, letting melodic tracks shine with clarity while audience energy deepens the impact of familiar songs. The pacing stays deliberate and purposeful, shaping a set that emphasizes texture, emotion, and range throughout the performance.

Stone Temple Pilots

Godsmack

Last-minute seats to see Godsmack at FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin, TN are available through Gametime.

MAY20

Shavonne Morgan - Women In Charge Breakfast

A morning breakfast at The Awaken House features Shavonne F. Morgan, a family nurse practitioner who holds board certification and works with Williamson Health Medical Group, caring for patients in Spring Hill at the Port Royal Road location. Attendees can meet her in person. She is from Columbia, Tennessee and studied psychology and sociology at Tennessee State University, completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Belmont University in 2004, then returned to Tennessee State to earn a Master of Science in Nursing in 2012. Beyond her practice, she and her husband, Rick, spend time with family and friends and enjoy traveling. She currently recommends Greece for its beautiful Mediterranean scenery.

The Awaken House

MAY21

Brewhouse South & Sauced Pizza Kitchen

Moonshine Bike Night!

The patio is reserved for friends and family to gather and unwind. Attendees may arrive by motorcycle or car, mingle with one another, and enjoy food and drinks. Pizza will be available.

MAY21

Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series: feat. Rafe Van Hoy, Kent Blazy, and Victoria Shaw

At The Franklin Theatre, three acclaimed writers share the stage for an evening of songs and the stories behind them. Newly inducted Songwriters Hall of Fame members Victoria Shaw and Kent Blazy team up with hitmaker Rafe Van Hoy, drawing from a catalog that includes Garth Brooks’ The River, George Jones’ Golden Ring, and the ballad I Love The Way You Love Me. The program ranges from country favorites to pop successes recorded by artists such as Ricky Martin and Christina Aguilera, celebrating music that has collectively sold more than 50 million records.

MAY21

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar, the rock opera that reshaped musical theatre, is back in a bold new production at Turner Theater. Nominated for eight Tony Awards, this staging features Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal.

Tea party

A tea party has open seats on two dates. To make a reservation, contact Jenny at 6157758053.

McEwen

Brooklyn Summer

Paddle Dog hosts an evening of live music at The Boat House, with seating beneath the trees and a relaxed setting by Westhaven Lake. The performance features Brooklyn Summer, a 15-year-old artist from Nashville described as a rising star. The menu includes gourmet hot dogs, grilled cheese, and craft beer, and paddle board rentals are available. The space is pet friendly and family friendly.

Paddle Dog

Missing Pieces (Acoustic) @ White Shepherd Coffee - Spring Hill, TN

Missing Pieces performs an acoustic set with stories at White Shepherd Coffee in Spring Hill, TN.

White Shepherd Coffee

🚲 Learn. Ride. Win. (Free!) - Opry Mills Mall

In recognition of National Bike Month, free hands-on bike clinics help riders dial in their bikes and build confidence on every ride. Skilled technicians cover must-know basics like fixing a flat, cleaning a drivetrain, and conducting a simple safety check, with multiple sessions available. After each clinic, take part in raffles for chances to win gear and spend extra time getting questions answered with personalized tips. Ideal for new cyclists and anyone looking to refresh core skills. Participation is free and capacity is limited.

Sun & Ski Sports

MAY24

Moonshine Harley-Davidson

Riding 22 States in 22 Days Veteran Suicide Awareness Benefit Ride - State 3 Stop 2 - Moonshine HD

This stop marks the second stop in the third state of the Riding 22 States in 22 Days Veteran Suicide Awareness benefit ride at Moonshine Harley-Davidson. Riders may register online or in person at the venue. The suggested donation is $20 per rider and $10 per passenger, benefiting a 100 percent volunteer nonprofit that helps provide transportation, lodging, meals, and road or wind therapy for veterans and their caregivers facing mental health challenges. Participants can take part for one gas stop, one state, several states, or the full 22-state route. Each travel day features visits to local roadside attractions and military memorials to keep the journey meaningful, comfortable, and enjoyable for everyone. All forms of transportation are welcome.

MAY24

Jesus Christ Superstar

A bold new production of the sweeping rock opera that reshaped musical theater arrives at Turner Theater. An eight-time Tony Award nominee, this influential show features Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal.

MAY27

Tequila Sunrise - A Tribute to the Eagles featuring Paul Sidoti

Tequila Sunrise brings a faithful tribute to the Eagles to The Franklin Theatre, channeling the band’s 1970s era with rich harmonies and searing guitar work. Founded by Paul Sidoti, Taylor Swift’s lead guitarist, the group features Nashville session musicians with touring credits that include Kenny Chesney and Lady A. The performance emphasizes precision playing and stacked vocals to capture the sound of the originals.

MAY27

Saffire: Wine Down Wednesday

Enjoy all-day half-off pricing on wine by the bottle. Certain Wednesdays also bring live bands to the patio.

MAY28

2026 May Luncheon

The 2026 May Luncheon from the Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce will take place at UAW Local 1853.

UAW Local 1853

MAY28

Jesus Christ Superstar

An eight-time Tony Award nominee, Jesus Christ Superstar returns in a daring new staging headlined by Tony Award nominee Adam Pascal as Jesus. Driven by the thunderous score from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, this production brings a bold new approach.

Battle of the Bourbons | Tennessee vs Kentucky | State Challenge Cup

The ongoing rivalry between Tennessee and Kentucky takes the field in the Battle of the Bourbons, a State Challenge Cup arena polo match at Tractor Supply Co Arena in the Park at Harlinsdale Farm. General admission is $20, and children under 10 enter free. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets for seating, but outside food and drinks are not permitted. Concessions will be available for purchase on site, with proceeds benefiting Friends of Franklin Parks. Free parking is available.

Battle Ground Academy (Glen Echo Campus)

Titans Youth Football Camp: Battle Ground Academy

Hosted at Battle Ground Academy, this Tennessee Titans youth football camp welcomes children ages 7 to 14 to learn the game and have fun. Former Titans players and local high school coaches provide instruction on fundamentals, position-specific techniques, and teamwork, while underscoring the importance of good character. Campers take part in organized drills and football games that reinforce skills and understanding of the sport. The camp includes a t-shirt, a Titans giveaway bag, and a complimentary ticket to the Titans vs. Jaguars game at Nissan Stadium this season. Additional discounted game tickets are available for purchase, and all tickets in the same order, including the camper ticket, will be seated together. Each participant also has the chance to take a photo with T-Rac, the Titans mascot. Check-in occurs before activities begin and the session concludes with dismissal once on-field programming wraps up.

Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park

POWER OF LOVE (A Tribute to Huey Lewis and the News Franklin, TN Williamson County PAC

A tribute to Huey Lewis and the News comes to the Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park in Franklin, Tennessee. Under the name Power of Love, the event centers on the band's music in a performing arts setting.

Violet Backpack in Brentwood

This two day class with Kayla focuses on making a backpack. Participants can choose to create a small backpack for a child or a mini backpack for an adult.

Power Of Love: A Tribute to Huey Lewis and The News ft. Tommy C

This high-energy tribute brings the heart of rock and roll to the stage with all the hits you know and love. Led by charismatic front man Tommy C and backed by a powerhouse band, the show delivers classics like “The Power of Love,” “Hip To Be Square,” and “Do You Believe in Love.” Get ready for a night of timeless tunes, big vocals, and nonstop feel-good fun.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Turner Theater in Franklin, TN hosts Jesus Christ Superstar, promising an event to remember.

Liberty Hall At The Factory In Franklin

A Night Full of Stars

At Liberty Hall at The Factory in Franklin, BrightStone presents A Night Full of Stars, presented by Atmos Energy. The evening features a cocktail reception, a silent auction, dinner, a performance by the BrightStone Show Choir, and a headlining concert from Carly Pearce, a GRAMMY, CMA, and ACM Award winning country artist. Sponsorships and individual tickets are available.

Moonshine Harley-Davidson

MOTO 7th Annual Poker Run & Block Party

Take a scenic motorcycle ride through Franklin, Leiper's Fork and Nashville with Mission of Truth’s Spring 2025 Poker Run and Block Party. The route begins and ends at Moonshine Harley-Davidson in Franklin, with card stops at Fox & Locke, Jingo Java and Brewhouse 100 before returning to the dealership for a celebration. Riders can register in advance for $30 per rider and $20 per passenger, or on the day for $40 per rider and $25 per passenger. Purchasing a ticket signifies agreement to the liability waiver noted in the event details. The block party features music, food and drinks, plus more than $30,000 in prizes. Awards include best hand, worst hand, a 50/50 drawing and a raffle, and the top hand receives $500 to spend at Moonshine Harley-Davidson.

Franklin Marriott Cool Springs

Franklin Mosaic Art Class

Create your own mosaic lamp in a creative class at Franklin Marriott Cool Springs. Participants may attend with family, with friends, or on their own for a unique experience.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs

Franklin Collect X Convention Sports and TCG

Collect X Convention brings more than 150 vendor tables to Franklin, highlighting a wide selection of trading cards and collectibles.

MAY31

Bubble Joy Fudge & Candy Shoppe with the Original Bubble Bar

Rachel at Bubble Joy!

Rachel brings an afternoon of outdoor acoustic music to Bubble Joy Fudge & Candy Shoppe with the Original Bubble Bar.

MAY31

Crockett Park, Eddy Arnold Amphitheater

BRENTWOOD SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Enjoy a free concert of Beatles favorites at Crockett Park’s Eddy Arnold Amphitheater. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, settle in on the grass, and take in the music under the stars as part of the Brentwood Summer Concert Series.

JUN1

Girls soccer tryouts

Girls soccer season is approaching, and summer begins with tryouts at Summit High School. Participants should ensure their final forms are updated.

Summit High School

JUN1

Inlay at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking

Learn the art of custom inlay in a course taught at the Marc Adams School of Woodworking.

McLemore

JUN3

Kids Day Day at Pinkerton Park

Pinkerton Park hosts a free event designed for children ages 5 to 12. It offers a fun day in the park to celebrate the spirit of summer.

Pinkerton Park

JUN4

BERNINA Series 4 Sewing Mastery - Brentwood

Learn the essentials of the BERNINA 435, 475, and 480 in a mastery class designed for new machine owners. Instruction is free for customers who purchased their machine from Gina's, with a $25 supply fee. Owners who bought their machine elsewhere may attend for a $199 registration fee. Sign up by calling the store or registering in person.

JUN6

Charles Esten: VIP Pre-Show

Charles Esten, known from Nashville, Outer Banks, and Homestead, brings his rough-cut country sound to The Franklin Theatre. A fixture in the local music scene, he has taken the Grand Ole Opry stage more than 190 times and holds a Guinness World Record honoring his prolific songwriting. The set centers on songs from his debut album, Love Ain’t Pretty, which has surpassed 35 million streams worldwide. The event presents an intimate, high-energy show from a performer who is also a dedicated community leader.

JUN6

Westhaven Foundation Park

Music in the Park with South Margin

Enjoy live music from South Margin at the McDonald Insurance Pickin' Porch in Westhaven Foundation Park. Bring a blanket or grab a table for a relaxed evening by the lake. Paddle Dog will be open with its famous Chicago dogs and drinks.

JUN6

Charles Esten

Charles Esten brings his gritty country sound to The Franklin Theatre for an intimate night of music. Known from Nashville, Outer Banks, and Homestead, he is a fixture in the local music community with more than 190 Grand Ole Opry appearances and a Guinness World Record highlighting his prolific songwriting. The performance features songs from his debut album, Love Ain’t Pretty, which has surpassed 35 million streams around the world. Expect a heartfelt, high energy show from a renowned entertainer and dedicated community leader.

JUN7

John Pizzarelli presents: Dear Mr. Bennett – A Tribute to Tony Bennett

Grammy Award-winning guitarist John Pizzarelli leads a heartfelt salute to Tony Bennett in an intimate setting. Performing with the John Pizzarelli Trio, he revisits more than six decades of Bennett’s songbook, with selections ranging from 1950s favorites like Rags to Riches to the beloved I Left My Heart in San Francisco. Between numbers, Pizzarelli shares personal stories and reflections that shed light on the music and the man who inspired it, creating an evening of jazz standards, memories, and respect.

JUN7

MotoMash- A mash up of People, Motorcycles and Good Times

This free, all-welcome motorcycle gathering brings together people, bikes and good times. Organized by the Music City Chapter of the AMCA and MotoCrew Collective, it celebrates motorcycle lifestyles and welcomes every age, background and riding style. A people's choice bike show is at the heart of the day, with a single show and ten awards determined by the community. A $10 donation is requested for the show. The event also serves as a fundraiser for DAV and GraceWorks. Many clubs and groups will be on hand, along with vendors and food trucks.

JUN8

Summer Camps

A full slate of summer dance programs from The Collective TN offers 10 options for ages 2 to 18, welcoming brand new dancers as well as those preparing for competition. Highlights include a Princess Ballet Camp for ages 4 to 6 at $185, plus a range of intensives: Comp Prep Workshop for ages 6 to 9 at $135, Mini Intensive for ages 6 to 9 with an early bird price of $255, Junior Intensive for ages 10 to 12 with an early bird price of $315, and a Teen and Senior Intensive for ages 13 and up with an early bird price of $315. Ballet sessions are available for ages 8 to 11 and for ages 12 and up, offered in an eight-session format at $35 per class or in packages starting at $90. Pop-up workshops feature Feet & Legs with Shelby Tull at $20 and Skills with Sabrina Kelly at $15 to $20, with an option to bundle both for $30. A year-round Mini Mover program serves ages 2 to 4. Early bird discounts on intensives save $20, and participation in an intensive is required for Company auditions.

JUN13

Franklin Flea Market presented by The Big 98 - Franklin, TN

Franklin Flea Market

At the Franklin Flea Market presented by The Big 98 in Franklin, Tennessee, Faithful Heirs will perform live in the arena section. The schedule features two one-hour sets separated by a one-hour intermission.

JUN14

Bubble Joy Fudge & Candy Shoppe with the Original Bubble Bar

Rachel at Bubble Joy!

Rachel will perform outdoor acoustic music throughout the afternoon at Bubble Joy Fudge & Candy Shoppe with the Original Bubble Bar.

JUN14

Summer Concert Series: The Eaglemaniacs

The second concert in Brentwood’s summer series arrives at Crockett Park, part of a season honoring 250 years of American music that spans from the vinyl era to today’s viral hits. The Eaglemaniacs take center stage with a classic rock tribute, featuring a lineup of professional studio musicians who recreate the music of the Eagles and Don Henley with meticulous accuracy. Food options will be available from Bradley’s Creamery, Blue Monkey Shaved Ice, PHAT PIZZA, Little Cancun On The Go, and Hoss’ Loaded Burgers. Sponsors include Air Conditioning Service, Inc., Ascension Saint Thomas, Hiller, Southern Bank of Tennessee, Tractor Supply Co, Wilson Bank & Trust, CoreCivic Foundation, Kaplan Family Foundation, Pella Windows and Doors, TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, Xfinity, Brentwood Family YMCA, Judge Beans, Mix 92.9, RSU Contractors, TMP, Williamson Prevention Coalition, and Workman Group.

JUN15

Yanahli Park in Maury County

Summer Day Camp - Bomb Pop Camp at Shining Light Gymnastics, Spring Hill, TN

Shining Light Gymnastics in Spring Hill, Tennessee offers a summer day camp designed to keep kids moving, focused, and learning. It is also convenient for families coming from Franklin and Columbia. Families can build a schedule that fits their needs by choosing specific days or full weeks, and there is a buy four, get one free option. Regular camp hours are supported by available before care and after care. Pricing is offered by the day or by the week, with member rates at $65 per day and $260 per week, and non member rates at $72 per day and $288 per week. Sibling discounts are available. A $50 membership fee applies unless a child is already enrolled in classes. Payment is due at the time of reservation, and same day drop ins include a $10 additional charge. Registration is available online or by phone at 931-486-0410.

Shining Light Gymnastics

JUN18

Seasonal

Summer Solstice Celebration

Celebrate the longest day of the year with a Summer Solstice Celebration featuring festive, come-and-go activities, including storytime. This special gathering replaces the Timber Tots program for June. Activities take place at Yanahli Park in Maury County, in the Duck River Room inside the Yanahli Administrative Building.

JUN22

FC Barcelona Soccer Camp Nashville, TN

FC Barcelona's official soccer camp is set in Nashville, TN at New Bethesda Soccer Complex. Save $50 on registration with the code FCBFACEBOOK.

JUN22

RFG SPORTS CAMP 2026!

Kids ages 5 to 11 can take part in a multi-sport camp at Evans Park in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Participants rotate through basketball, baseball or softball, soccer, football, cheerleading, and cooperative games while building skills and confidence. Qualified volunteers provide instruction in each sport and share a Bible story each day. The environment emphasizes safety, encouragement, and meaningful training.

JUN26

Fly Park Softball Complex

2026 Mid-South Summer Showcase

Set at the Fly Park Softball Complex in Franklin, Tennessee, this summer showcase brings together 12u, 14u, 16u, and 18u teams for extended-time showcase games and a competitive single elimination bracket. Each team is scheduled for three pool games followed by bracket play, with a four-game minimum, weather permitting. The 12U Futures Division returns, and the field is intentionally limited to help maximize exposure. Previous editions have sold out quickly and drawn teams from across the country. Entry is $595 with no additional sanction fee, and teams may opt to bat the entire roster. Event details also reference a broad range of colleges and universities.

JUN27

Summer Concert Series: Brentfest

Brentfest, part of the Summer Concert Series, offers a salute to 250 years of American music, tracing the journey from vinyl favorites to today’s viral hits. The event at Crockett Park features Cruizin Keys Dueling Pianos followed by Rubiks Groove, a high-energy tribute act spanning the 80s, 90s, and 2000s with characters, costumes, and multimedia flair, moving seamlessly from rock to hip hop. Food options include Bradley's Creamery, Blue Monkey Shaved Ice, PHAT PIZZA, Little Cancun On The Go, Smokin' Buttz BBQ, Empanada Lua, IT'Z A Philly Thing, Smokey Dawggs Gourmet Hot Dog Co., and The Snack Barr. Support comes from 2026 sponsors. Platinum sponsors include Air Conditioning Service, Inc., Ascension Saint Thomas, Hiller, Southern Bank of Tennessee, Tractor Supply Co, and Wilson Bank & Trust. Gold sponsors include CoreCivic Foundation, Kaplan Family Foundation, Pella Windows and Doors, TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, and Xfinity. Silver sponsors include Brentwood Family YMCA, Judge Beans, Mix 92.9, RSU Contractors, TMP, Williamson Prevention Coalition, and Workman Group.

JUN27

Williamson County Animal Center

WCAC June Vaccine and Microchip Clinic

Vaccinations help pets live long, healthy lives, and Tennessee law requires rabies vaccination for all cats and dogs over six months of age. At Williamson County Animal Center’s monthly low-cost clinics, rabies shots are available for $10 and include a rabies tag and a vaccination certificate as proof. No appointment is needed, and pre-registration is encouraged. All pet owners are welcome, and Williamson County residency is not required. Microchipping is available for $15 during the clinics. New in 2026, through Petco Love’s Vaccinated & Loved initiative, Feline HCP and Canine DAPPv vaccines are offered at no cost during the clinics. For everyone’s safety, dogs must be on a leash and cats must be in carriers. Payment is accepted by cash or check only.

JUN29

Hilary Duff Jade LeMac "The Lucky Me Tour" Tickets Franklin TN FirstBank Amphitheater

Hilary Duff and Jade LeMac bring The Lucky Me Tour to FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin. Tickets are available through the MyCityRocks Ticket Exchange, an independent resale marketplace where prices are set by individual sellers and may be above or below face value. Purchases are backed by a 100% guarantee for authentic, valid entry, with a full refund if the event is cancelled and not rescheduled, excluding shipping. The marketplace is not affiliated with the venue or the performers.

JUN29

Williamson County Indoor Sports Complex

Artistic Swimming Summer Camp

Nashville’s first artistic swimming summer camp brings together the flexibility of gymnastics, the creativity of dance, and the skills of swimming in one program. Held at the Williamson County Indoor Sports Complex, this camp blends those elements into a single summer experience. Spots are limited.

JUL1

Sarah McLachlan - Better Broken Tour

Sarah McLachlan brings the Better Broken Tour to FirstBank Amphitheater. Ticket options include a public sale along with several advance access windows, including presales for Citi cardholders, Ticketmaster, FirstBank, Live Nation, and Verizon Access. VIP packages are offered during the presale period and when tickets move to public sale, with additional options such as Citi cardholder preferred tickets and Verizon Access select seats.

JUL1

Sarah McLachlan: Better Broken Tour

Part of the Better Broken Tour, this show brings Sarah McLachlan together with Allison Russell at FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin, TN. See both artists on the same stage.

JUL1

FirstBank Amphitheater - Franklin, TN

Allison Russell Tickets

Allison Russell brings a stirring concert to FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin, TN, pairing expressive vocals with personal storytelling and a vibrant roots foundation. The set draws from Americana, folk, soul, and blues to create a deeply engaging experience. Expect poetic writing, skilled musicianship, and an evening centered on resilience, hope, and true artistry. Early purchases can use code TAKE5 for 5 percent off orders of $199 or more, or code TAKE10 for 10 percent off orders of $349 or more.

JUL4

🎆 Celebrate America’s 250th!

Honor a national milestone as America marks 250 years, celebrating a heritage of liberty, innovation, and community spirit. Enjoy musical entertainment and a fireworks display that salute the past while looking ahead to the future. For information on ways to participate or support the festivities, contact the Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce.

JUL4

Summer Concert Series: Red, White, and Boom!

Brentwood celebrates 250 years of America’s playlist, from vinyl to viral, as part of this year’s summer concert series. In honor of the 250th Independence Day, The Downtown Band highlights the Contemporary Era at Crockett Park, with a performance that includes a pause for the annual fireworks show. This award-winning group has been industry voted as one of the top 10 wedding party bands in the United States and the best live wedding band in Tennessee, has opened for Elton John and Lana Del Rey, and has performed for the Royal Family of Monaco. Known for keeping the dance floor moving, the band brings a high-energy set to the celebration. Food will be available from Bradley’s Creamery, Blue Monkey Shaved Ice, DonutNV Brentwood TN, PHAT PIZZA, Little Cancun On The Go, Smokin’ Buttz BBQ, Hoss’ Loaded Burgers, IT’Z A Philly Thing, Smokey Dawggs Gourmet Hot Dog Co., The Snack Barr, The Grilled Cheeserie, DMC Eatery, and Empanada Lua. Using cash for food truck purchases is encouraged to help speed transactions and reduce wait times. The series is supported by generous sponsors. Platinum sponsors include Air Conditioning Service, Inc., Ascension Saint Thomas, Hiller, Southern Bank of Tennessee, Tractor Supply Co, and Wilson Bank & Trust. Gold sponsors include CoreCivic Foundation, Kaplan Family Foundation, Pella Windows and Doors, TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, and Xfinity. Silver sponsors include Brentwood Family YMCA, Judge Beans, Mix 92.9, RSU Contractors, TMP, Williamson Prevention Coalition, and Workman Group.

JUL9

Coffee & Commerce: Listerhill Credit Union

Coffee & Commerce offers a welcoming space where conversation can spark opportunity. This relaxed morning gathering centers on coffee and easygoing dialogue with professionals, community leaders, and team members from across the area. Attendees can expect to leave feeling more connected and informed, with new relationships to build on.

JUL10

Global K9 Protection Services

Ro Memorial (unofficial) Mock Trial

At Global K9 Protection Services, this unofficial PSA mock trial honors Romario’s life, passion, and influence. Created in his memory, it brings together the community he cared for, celebrating his devotion to working dogs, his commitment to growth, and the encouragement he offered to those around him. The focus is not only on the field but also on sharing memories and recognizing the legacy he leaves behind. Friday highlights PDCs, and Saturday and Sunday feature PSA levels 1 through 3. The event is open to participants and supporters who want to learn, challenge themselves, or simply be present. Proceeds from entry fees and funds raised through raffles will go directly to Romario’s family.

JUL11

Puppy Pals LIVE

Puppy Pals LIVE showcases rescued and adopted pups in an action-packed performance filled with eye-popping stunts, playful antics, and surprise moments. Audiences follow a lively sequence of funny tricks and showstopping feats as the dogs confidently take the lead. The result is a warm, laughter-filled experience created for kids and animal lovers of every age, highlighting the special bond these four-legged stars share with their humans in a show that is both astonishing and very funny.

JUL12

Sunday, July 12th- AVPA ADULT Queen of the Court

Hyden Beach hosts an adult AVPA Queen of the Court tournament for beach volleyball players. Divisions include A/BB for intermediate competitors and AA/A for those at an intermediate to advanced level. Players register as individuals, and the planned format features a single round of pool play with rotating partners so everyone teams up during pools. The structure may be adjusted depending on turnout, and divisions may be combined for the early rounds if numbers are low. An active AVPAmerica membership is required to participate; players pursuing national events need Gold membership, while local-only competitors need at least Silver. On-site entries are not permitted, and payment in advance is required to confirm a place.

JUL13

Williamson County Parks and Recreation

E-Sports & Strategy Games Camp

Build mental strength and sharpen strategy in an energetic camp devoted to challenging games. Participants explore a mix of strategy-based play that strengthens critical thinking, problem solving, and quick mental reflexes. With guided sessions and team-based contests, campers practice practical tactics, improve focus, and develop good sportsmanship. The lessons learned carry far beyond the game.

JUL13

Williamson County Franklin Recreation Complex

Bob Ross art camps in Franklin

A Bob Ross inspired camp led by Certified Ross Instructor Quintin Burlingame welcomes young creatives to paint serene landscapes in a guided, step by step setting. Options include an acrylic based track for artists who are not ready to work with oils, where fundamentals are taught to build confidence and produce frame worthy results. Each participant completes five unique pieces on 9 by 12 inch canvas boards, with new subjects introduced compared to prior years. Some sessions also explore the signature wet on wet oil method made famous on The Joy of Painting. In each class, students finish an oil painting while practicing individual elements that come together as the classic mountain vistas. Sessions are available for ages 7 to 11 for $150 and for ages 11 to 18 for $200.

JUL15

Paul Simon "A Quiet Celebration" Tickets Franklin TN FirstBank Amphitheater

Paul Simon presents A Quiet Celebration in concert at FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin, Tennessee. Tickets are available through the MyCityRocks Ticket Exchange, a resale marketplace with a large selection for concerts, sports, and theatre worldwide. Sellers set their own prices, which can be above or below face value, and options may include premium seats, suites, and tickets for shows that are sold out at the primary box office. Purchases are covered by a 100% guarantee that tickets are authentic and valid for entry, with a full refund if the event is canceled and not rescheduled, excluding shipping. Since 2005, MyCityRocks has fulfilled more than 100,000 orders and lists over 40 million tickets in its marketplace. The exchange is not affiliated with the performer or the venue, and customer testimonials highlight positive experiences with seat quality, pricing, and service.