Franklin News & Updates

Studio Tenn is performing a sold-out run of "White Christmas" at The Factory at Franklin. This production is part of their efforts to fuel the future of local theater.

Fieldstone Park in Franklin offers Christmas tree recycling through February 3rd. Bowie Nature Park in Fairview also accepts trees until January 31st. This provides a way to dispose of trees after the holiday season.

A Franklin man has started a unique Christmas tradition of recreating local buildings as detailed Styrofoam miniatures. His creations include landmarks like the Franklin Theatre and Gray's on Main, showcasing his artistic talent and dedication to his city.

A Drag Queen Christmas show is returning, hosted by Nina West. The event will take place at 1117 Columbia Ave in Franklin, TN.

A Nashville hospital celebrated the birth of its first Christmas baby of 2025. The article mentions a Franklin native, Christina Naslund, who is living her childhood dream.

A Franklin native is dancing for the first time as a Radio City Rockette, bringing a touch of Christmas magic. This achievement is associated with iconic Christmas imagery and music.

The Franklin High Band is preparing to march in the Rose Parade, a significant achievement for the school's music program. This follows their participation in the Franklin Christmas Parade.

The Franklin Band is set to participate in the Rose Parade, a notable honor for the student musicians. This news comes after their involvement in a local 'A Franklin Christmas' concert.

The Williamson County Agricultural Center is hosting a Festival of Lights, which can be toured nightly. This display offers a festive holiday experience for the community.

The Franklin Theatre will be showing 'Christmas Vacation' on December 26th. This screening offers a chance to enjoy a classic holiday film.

This photo captures a Franklin Christmas event, featuring evening performances. The article mentions Williamson Source and provides contact information.

An EMS worker has crocheted Santa outfits for newborns at Williamson Health in Franklin, Tennessee. These special Christmas presents were given to babies upon their arrival.

A pair of newborns at Williamson Health in Franklin, Tennessee, received crocheted Santa outfits as a special Christmas present. This heartwarming gesture provided a festive start for the babies.

John Berry will be performing at the Opry House in Nashville, TN. This event is suitable for all ages and continues a successful period for the artist.

The Franklin Jewish Social group will present 'The Miracle of Light'. This event is related to a 'Franklin Christmas' concert featuring Steven Curtis Chapman that benefits local nonprofits.

The Franklin Police Department celebrated its most generous and impactful toy drive in the department's history. This event highlights the community's strong support for holiday initiatives.

The Mission Cigar & Social is hosting a Christmas Party featuring Chris Canterbury. This event is scheduled to take place in Franklin, TN.

Megan Barker, Craig Wayne Boyd, Mark Narmore, and Lockwood Barr are participating in a fun-raiser for Christmas 4 Kids. The event is located at 1117 Columbia Ave in Franklin, TN.

The Leiper's Fork Christmas Parade is scheduled for 2025 in Franklin, TN. The weather forecast for today includes thunderstorms and winds.

Franklin, Tennessee is highlighted as a worthwhile Christmas season destination. The city offers a charming holiday experience for visitors.

Downtown Franklin was transformed for the 40th annual Dickens of a Christmas celebration on December 13th. This popular event brought an estimated 110,000 attendees to the heart of the city.

Franklin, Tennessee has been recognized as one of 15 magical U.S. Christmas towns to visit in December. The article highlights the town's festive holiday appeal.

The Christmas 4 Kids bus show is currently underway in Hendersonville, TN. This event supports providing Christmas gifts for children.

Franklin's annual Dickens of a Christmas event brought thousands together. The festival featured characters representing Christmas Present, Past, and Future.

The Gold City Christmas Special has debuted on SigningNewsTV. This special follows a Christmas concert held at the historic Franklin Theatre.

Megan Barker is participating in the Christmas 4 Kids Tour Bus Show. The event is taking place at First Baptist Church Hendersonville, TN.

A&W Brewer is participating in the Christmas 4 Kids Bus Show. The event is being held at First Baptist Church Hendersonville, TN.

The Franklin Christmas parade is set to be a 'merry and bright' event this year. The article mentions the parade is happening on Saturday.

The Dickens of a Christmas Festival took place in Franklin, Tenn., on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. Photos from the event are available for viewing.

Downtown Franklin's annual Dickens of a Christmas event was canceled on Sunday due to extreme weather. This article was provided as a press release for media distribution.

Downtown Franklin's Annual Dickens of a Christmas Event was canceled on Sunday due to extreme weather. The report mentions mist and wind conditions in Nashville, TN.

Christen Ball will be performing the Living Waters Christmas Show. She regularly performs solo and with her band throughout Nashville, TN.

The food vendors for the upcoming Dickens of a Christmas Festival in Franklin, TN have been announced. This event is a holiday tradition hosted by the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County.

The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County is celebrating a holiday tradition with Dickens of a Christmas. The event is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

A Franklin Christmas festival was forced to cancel half of its weekend events due to approaching frigid temperatures. This cancellation impacts events across Middle Tennessee.

Tennessee features several awe-inspiring drive-thru holiday light shows for 2025, including the Dancing Lights of Christmas in Lebanon and the FrankTown Festival of Lights in Franklin.

The FrankTown Festival of Lights in Franklin, Tenn., located at the Williamson County AG Expo Center, will run until December 6, 2025. The festival includes food trucks and a Christmas experience.

Downtown Franklin's annual Dickens of a Christmas event has been canceled for Sunday due to extreme weather conditions. The Saturday portion of the event proceeded as planned.

The Dickens of a Christmas event on Sunday has been canceled due to extreme cold temperatures. Saturday's Franklin Christmas parade was described as 'merry and bright'.

Following Cowan's event last weekend, Franklin County's Christmas parade trifecta continues with two more significant parades. Spectators can still enjoy these festive holiday events.

A Paper Quilling Christmas Wreath Workshop is scheduled for Saturday, December 13th, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Franklin Rec Center. This creative workshop allows participants to craft their own holiday wreaths.

Studio Tenn's White Christmas is running now until December 21st, offering a festive holiday show. Another event, 'Christmas with the King,' was also mentioned as returning to the Franklin Theatre.

The Nashville Elvis Festival presents the 8th annual "Christmas with the King: A Holiday Tribute to Elvis" at the historic Franklin Theatre. This event offers a holiday tribute to Elvis Presley.

Downtown Franklin will be transformed into a recreation of the time of Charles Dickens for the 40th annual Dickens of a Christmas event. An exceptional turnout is expected for this festive celebration.

The Franklin Tree Lighting ceremony featured Christmas carols played by an organist in the chapel of Franklin Presbyterian Church. This event brought festive cheer to the community.

Experience a mile-long trail of outdoor Christmas lights in Middle Tennessee. This festive display is located at 230 Franklin Road in Franklin, offering a holly jolly experience.

The Franklin Holiday Spirits Festival is set to return on December 12th at The Factory. This event is part of the festive holiday season activities.

Mike Farris is celebrating 13 years of "Sings The Soul of Christmas." The content mentions his early life growing up in Franklin County, Tennessee, and the challenges faced.

The Franklin Christmas parade is set to be a 'merry and bright' event this year. Williamson Memorial is also helping grieving families cope during the holiday season.

Historic downtown Franklin will host its 40th annual Dickens of a Christmas event this weekend. An exceptional turnout is anticipated for this popular holiday celebration.

Historic downtown Franklin is hosting its 40th annual Dickens of a Christmas. The event will feature live music, including a performance by Late Bloomers.

Historic downtown Franklin will be holding its 40th annual Dickens of a Christmas. This beloved event brings a festive atmosphere to the holiday season.

Studio Tenn's "White Christmas" production is being reviewed at the Turner Theater in Franklin, TN. The show features Broadway stars and iconic choreography, bringing a touch of winter magic to Tennessee.

The Harpeth Hotel in Franklin is launching its first winter holiday escape experience. This festive offering coincides with Studio Tenn's holiday production of "White Christmas" and the "merry and bright" Franklin Christmas parade.

Red River Breeze will perform a Celtic-style Christmas concert at the Roxy Regional Theatre in Clarksville, TN. This marks the tenth year for the popular holiday performance on Franklin Street.

Studio Tenn is partnering with OneGenAway to host a food drive while presenting their holiday production of 'White Christmas'. The show takes place at The Factory at Franklin.

Photos capture the Franklin 2025 Christmas Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade. The event took place on December 6th.

Discover various locations to see Christmas lights in 2025, including the FrankTown Festival of Lights and the Franklin Holiday Lights Trolley Tour. Other notable displays include Cannonsburgh Village and The Dancing Lights of Christmas.

The annual Franklin Christmas parade on Saturday, December 6th, was a merry event with thousands lining Main Street. The parade was held under cloudy skies.

The Downtown Franklin Rotary Club hosted the annual Franklin Christmas Parade on December 6, 2025. Photos from the event are available.

You can tour a Christmas lights display at the Williamson County Agricultural Center located at 4215 Long Lane in Franklin. This is part of the 2025 holiday light viewing options.

The Glenn Miller Orchestra will be performing their Christmas Tour on Wednesday and Thursday, December 10-11, at 7 pm. The venue is the Franklin Theatre located at 419 Main Street in Franklin.

This collection features photos from Christmas in Downtown Franklin, captured on December 7, 2025. The event highlights the festive atmosphere of the holiday season in the heart of Franklin.

Photos from the City of Franklin Christmas Tree Lighting event are available, presented by Middle Tennessee Electric and United Communications. The event included free photos with Santa.

The Franklin Recreation Complex is hosting Acrylic Art Lessons, Level 1: Christmas Cow, on December 6th. This event offers a creative way to engage with holiday themes.

Matthew West will be performing at Liberty Hall in Franklin for the 4th Annual Come Home For Christmas Weekend. The event is scheduled for December 6th from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM.

Downtown Franklin is once again hosting 'Dickens of a Christmas' for a festive holiday celebration. This annual event brings Victorian charm and Christmas spirit to the community.

The event 'Late Bloomers Live at Dickens of A Christmas' is taking place in Franklin, TN. This event is part of the larger 'Dickens of a Christmas' festivities.

Karen Cornelius from Franklin, TN, participated in the Tennessee Alliance for Kids' Very Merry Christmas Parade. The parade aims to bring glad tidings and support for children.

This article mentions weekend holiday parades happening across Middle Tennessee. It also references the 'Jinglewood' Christmas display competition signups and the Giving Machine in Franklin.

Our Town Players are presenting 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' at the Active Adult Center in Franklin. The event features a family tradition for the community.

The Franklin Christmas parade is taking place today. This event is a highlight for the local community during the holiday season.

Official Christmas tree lightings are happening in Metro Nashville, Franklin, Nolensville, and Goodlettsville. This event marks the start of the holiday season in these areas.

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Middle Tennessee with various holiday events scheduled. The Franklin Christmas Parade is among the festivities planned for this weekend.

The City of Franklin will light its Christmas tree today. This event is a significant holiday tradition for the community.

Planters Bank is presenting the holiday favorite 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' for $5 at the Roxy Regional Theatre. The theatre is located at 100 Franklin Street in Clarksville.

Steven Curtis Chapman will perform at the first-ever "A Franklin Christmas" event in his hometown of Franklin, Tennessee. This event is presented by the Circle of Giving.

Franklin County is embracing the holiday spirit with upcoming Christmas parades. Residents can look forward to a variety of entertainment options over the next two weekends.

The Franklin County Republican Ladies will be holding their annual Christmas party. This event is part of the local holiday happenings in the area.

Matthew West is scheduled to perform at the Franklin Christmas Tree Lighting event. The event will take place at 1117 Columbia Ave in Franklin, TN.

Franklin will host its annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 6th at 1 p.m. The parade will wind through the heart of downtown, bringing holiday magic to the city. This event is a highlight of the holiday season in Franklin.

Studio Tenn is welcoming the holiday season with Irving Berlin's White Christmas. The show runs from December 4th to December 21st at the Turner Theater, located at The Factory at Franklin. This classic holiday production promises festive entertainment for all.

Matthew West will be hosting his 4th Annual Come Home For Christmas Weekend. The event is located at 230 Franklin Rd in Franklin. Tickets are available for this festive holiday gathering.

East Tennessee Championship Wrestling is holding an event to ensure everyone has a place to go on Christmas. They are partnering with Ole Ben Franklin Motors to donate bicycles to children attending the show.

Clare Montgomery & Friends are performing a Christmas Show. She recently moved to Nashville, Tennessee, to further her artist career and travels all over the US.

This guide highlights Christmas parades across Middle Tennessee, including the Franklin Christmas Parade in Historic Downtown Franklin. It also mentions the Franklin Christmas Tree Lighting.

Several Middle Tennessee communities are hosting Christmas parades, including Franklin's "I'll Be Home for Christmas" parade at 1 p.m. These events bring holiday cheer to historic downtown areas.

Residents can find live Christmas trees at various locations throughout Williamson County. Options include farms and retail spots like the one in Cool Springs, Franklin.

This week features several live shows, including "Opry Christmas" where artists perform holiday hits. Other local entertainment options are available in the Franklin area.

The Band of Light will be performing at the Franklin Theatre. This event is a return for the pop-rock group, having previously performed at the Christmas Parade.