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Vctr Barendregt May 2012
Visitors Danielle & Gert Barendregt from Holland, Netherlands stop by the visitor center during their visit to Franklin!

 

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Visitors love our annual festivals that take place throughout the year. Don't miss Main Street Festival in the spring, Franklin on the Fourth in the Summer, Pumpkinfest in the fall and Dickens of a Christmas in the winter. That's just a sampling of our most popular festivals!

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05/12/2013 - 05/18/2013


SPECIAL EVENTS

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

TENNESSEE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL

May 04, 2013 - May 26, 2013
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
Times: 10am-6pm every weekend in May PLUS Memorial Day
Address: 2124 New Castle Road, Triune TN 37014
Location: Castle Gwynn in Triune, Tennessee
Phone: (615) 395-9950
Admission: admission charged
Description:

Lively medieval festival featuring minstrels, gallants, armored knights, jousting comes alive with the bustle of a Renaissance Marketplace. Over 60 skilled Artisians from all over the country display their wares from silks to swords, gems to jewels. Flavors, aromas and tastes of specialty foods and drinks greet the festival-goer. Hear the sounds of Renaissance musicians and merrymakers as they echo through the trees. Color, movement, and peals of laughter welcome those who thrill to the challenges of games of skill.
The festival is easily accessible from I-24, I-65, or I-840. Take Highway 96 to Triune, follow the "Renaissance Festival" signs. Just 25 miles south of Nashville.


Franklin Rodeo

FRANKLIN RODEO

May 16, 2013 - May 19, 2013
Recurring daily
Times: begins nightly at 7pm
Address: 4215 Long Lane, Franklin TN 37064
Location: Williamson County Ag Expo Park
Admission: Admission charged
Description:

Annual Franklin Rodeo features today's top PRCA cowboys and cowgirls as they compete on some of the best livestock in the PRCA. So grab your boots and hat and head on over to Franklin for all the action and fun at this year's Rodeo.

Events Include: Bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, calf roping, mutton busting, calf scramble, barrel racing and bull riding.



ONGOING EVENTS

Rising Star Open Mic & Songwriter Contest @ Puckett's Boathouse

RISING STAR OPEN MIC & SONGWRITER CONTEST @ PUCKETT'S BOATHOUSE

October 18, 2011(No End Date)
Recurring weekly on Tuesday
Times: 7:30 pm
Address: 94 East Main Street, Franklin TN 37064
Phone: (615) 790-2309
Admission: $5 per person cover for all songwriters & attendees, and a $7 per person minimum food order to cast a vote.

More Live Music Listings - The Local Scene

MORE LIVE MUSIC LISTINGS - THE LOCAL SCENE

April 09, 2013(No End Date)
Recurring daily
Address: Williamson County

Music in the Vines! at Arrington Vineyards

MUSIC IN THE VINES! AT ARRINGTON VINEYARDS

April 12, 2013 - December 22, 2013
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
Times: April: Sat 5-9pm May thru mid Dec: Fri & Sat 5-9pm, Sun 2-6pm
Address: 6211 Patton Road, Arrington TN 37014
Location: Arrington Vineyards
Phone: (615) 395-0102
Admission: free
Description:

Music in the Vines will be live music outside in The Courtyard every weekend April through mid December.
Music will range between Acoustic Singer/Songwriter, Jazz, Folk, Bluegrass and will include both cover and original songs. The event is free and we do not take reservations. Bring a picnic, enjoy a bottle of our wine and take in a relaxed evening of music. Feel free to listen casually as you catch up with friends and family while visiting Arrington Vineyards. 
April: Saturdays only. Beginning in May: Friday, Saturday and Sunday