On December 4, 2015, participants of the City of Franklin Christmas Parade lined up at 5:30 p.m. to begin the parade at 7 p.m. The theme of the Christmas Parade was "City of Angels" and participants were encouraged to creatively express this theme in the form of a float, decorations, costume, music, or song during this Holiday Season under the lights.

On December 3, 2015, people assembled in the Parking Lot in front of Train Depot/Visitors' Center, received their Elf Hats, and walked with Santa and his Elves to Barrett's Landing for Refreshments and Lighting of the Communitv Christmas Tree.

The Fall Festival Street Scene took place on Saturday, November 14th on the streets on Downtown Franklin.

The Franklin Fall Festival Block Party took place on November 13th at Barrett's Landing in Downtown Franklin. There was music by the Feature Attraction Band and Stictly Bizzness. The Food Sponsor Tent was a big hit, with delicious food from our local vendors!

Friday, October 30, 2015 the streets of Downtown Franklin were filled with children and their parents, dressed in their best Halloween costumes! It was a SPOOK-tacular time!

(Tuesday, July 21st) This on-going event featured a walking tour of three businesses (Hair Designs, Drake's Tire Co., & Franklin Redevelopment and Housing Authority) in Historic Downtown Franklin. This event included light refreshments and a free gift raffle!

(Sunday, June 28th) Held at the Barrett's Landing Gazebo in Downtown Franklin from 5:30pm - 8:00pm, Patriotism in the Park featured the U.S. Navy Fleet Wind Ensemble Band. Admission was free and the music began at 6:30pm.

(Tuesday, May 19th) This on-going event featured a walking tour of three businesses (Nationwide Insurance, Jane's Sweet Potato Biscuits, & Councill Financial Concepts) in Historic Downtown Franklin. This event included light refreshments and a free gift raffle!

(Saturday, March 28th) Annual Easter Egg Hunt in Downtown Franklin at Barrett's Landing Park!

(Tuesday, March 17th) This on-going event featured a walking tour of three businesses (Fred's Restaurant, Mr. D's Southern Kitchen & Catering, and Jus CAB Kakes) in Historic Downtown Franklin. This event included refreshments and a free gift raffle!

(Friday, March 13th) Mother Nature was determined to stop the Downtown Franklin Association's Mardi Gras celebration - Fat Friday at Fred's - but the party finally took place on March 13, after the February snows had melted. Candles, beads, masks, balloons and miniature Tabasco bottles decorated the tables, all appropriately dressed with purple, green and gold linens. The King's Court and all of the revelers enjoyed a New Orleans-style dinner of crawfish tail scampi, pasta jambalaya, shrimp creole and rice. Dessert was, of course, the King's Cake and beignets.