Benefits of Time Spent Outdoors

Hiking is a great way to spend time outdoors in Western North Carolina

In a world buzzing with screens and noise, stepping outside can feel like hitting the refresh button. Being outdoors isn’t just a nice escape; it comes with a treasure chest of benefits for both body and mind. And when you find your new home in Sanctuary Village, you’ll also find the benefits of time spent … Read more

What’s Happening in Franklin – November 2024 Events Calendar

Winter Wonderland in downtown Franklin, NC

While our hearts are still with our neighbors rebuilding following Helene’s path through Western North Carolina, we are thankful to see a full November 2024 Events Calendar in Franklin, NC! It was wonderful to see so much activity and friendly faces at the recent PumpkinFest. Novenber brings cozy gatherings, holiday cheer, and plenty of exciting … Read more

Enjoy A Taste of Nostalgia at Motor Company Grill

Motor Company Grill in Franklin, NC

When you think of Franklin, North Carolina, you might picture stunning mountains, a rich history, and warm southern hospitality. But there’s another star in town that deserves your attention: Motor Company Grill. This local hangout isn’t just a spot for a bite; it’s a place where flavors and fun come together. Let’s take a closer … Read more

The Charm of Barbara McRae Cherokee Heritage Apple Orchard in Franklin, NC

Barbara McRae Cherokee Heritage Apple Orchard

Visiting an apple orchard can feel like stepping into a storybook, especially when it’s the Barbara McRae Cherokee Heritage Apple Orchard in Franklin, NC. Located just a few steps off of the Greenway Trail, the orchard is within walking distance of Sanctuary Village. This enchanting place isn’t just about apples; it’s a celebration of culture … Read more

What’s Happening in Franklin – October 2024 Events Calendar

Pumpkin Fest in Franklin 2023

Franklin and the residents of Western North Carolina are resilient. The tragic impacts of Hurricane Helene will leave a mark on the region for while and we encourage folks to continue helping their neighbors through the recovery and rebuilding efforts ahead. Its also important to not lose sight of what makes Western North Carolina the … Read more

Sierra Nevada Brewing Company: A Taste of Craftsmanship

Sierra Nevada Brewhouse

If you’re a beer enthusiast looking for an exciting day trip from Sanctuary Village, a visit to Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. in Asheville, NC, should be at the top of your list. This renowned brewery, located in Mills River, just outside of Asheville, has been a pioneer in the craft beer industry since 1980. Known … Read more

What’s Happening in Franklin – September 2024 Events Calendar

Aerial photo of downtown Franklin

As the crisp air of autumn begins to settle in, Franklin, NC, is gearing up for another season of vibrant community events and celebrations. Our September 2024 Events Calendar is packed with exciting activities that capture the essence of fall in our charming mountain town. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a fan of local crafts, … Read more

Discovering Winding Stair Farm and Nursery: A Haven for Native Gardening

Winding Stair Farm and Nursery is nestled in the picturesque landscape of Franklin, and more than just a place to buy plants. It’s a vibrant oasis where nature meets community spirit. If you’re looking to spruce up your outdoor space in Sanctuary Village or simply enjoy a lovely day outdoors, this enchanting nursery offers something … Read more

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