What’s Happening in Franklin, NC – March 2024 Events Calendar

Locally bottled wines from Slanted Window Tasting Station.

Don’t miss out on what’s happening in Franklin, NC with our March 2024 Events Calendar! This is your ultimate guide to discovering the vibrant music scene, engaging classes, interactive workshops, and an array of entertaining activities in Franklin. Stay updated with us and dive into the fun that awaits you in our lively community. Music … Read more

The Strong Safety Net of Tight-Knit Neighborhoods

3 generations of family having fun in a tight-knit community.

Building Bonds for a Safer Community In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of a tight-knit neighborhood might seem like a relic of the past. However, Sanctuary Village in Franklin, NC is bringing the traditional American neighborhood back. The comfort and safety benefits of living in such a community are undeniable. When neighbors know each other … Read more

The Serene Sanctuary: Mental Health Benefits of Mountain Living

Fresh mountain air over the Nantahala National Forest

Mountain living offers mental health benefits through a deep connection with nature and a sense of tranquility that is unparalleled in other settings. Sanctuary Village is located in the pristine small town of Franklin, North Carolina. Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains and surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest, serenity abounds. Serene … Read more

Nightlife in Franklin

Lazy Hiker Brewing Co. at night.

Nightlife in Franklin, North Carolina is not what you would expect from a small Appalachian mountain town. Unlike some locales in the region that quote “roll their sidewalks up” when the sun goes down, Franklin instead has opted to keep the entertainment alive after dark. An eclectic array of tasteful breweries and bars in Franklin … Read more

New Year’s Eve in Franklin, NC

New Years Eve Ruby Drop Franklin, NC

The Motor Company Grill and Crabtree General Store is hosting the 10th Annual Ruby Drop on new Year’s Eve in Franklin, NC. The celebration will take place on the Square in downtown Franklin. For those who are unfamiliar with this local tradition, it’s an evening of festivities that culminates in the famed Ruby Drop. It’s … Read more

Holiday Shows at the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts in Franklin, NC

Sara Evans Flyer

Since the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts first opened its doors in 2009, residents and visitors of Franklin, NC have benefitted from the outstanding lineup of performers that the center has attracted to the area. From renditions of Broadway musicals to world-famous musicians, as well as local performers, the stage has been graced … Read more

A Perfect Day in Franklin, NC

Relaxing on the Little Tennessee Greenway.

The best part of summer in the mountains of Western North Carolina is the weather. It’s the perfect time to get moving, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the outdoors. Here’s what a perfect day in Franklin looks like to us!   Morning Last weekend, we took a morning walk to the Greenway, just … Read more

Locally Bottled Wine in Franklin, NC

Locally bottled wines from Slanted Window Tasting Station.

Franklin’s rich history and wealth of natural resources unite to make it a perfectly charming southern mountain town. For many decades, gems and minerals have been mined throughout the region, trout have been farm raised or caught wild in the meandering rivers, and crops have been successfully cultivated in the wholesome soil. In recent years, … Read more

Pickin’ on the Square in Franklin, NC

For the past three decades, the Town of Franklin, North Carolina has sponsored and hosted free Saturday night fun for the whole family on Main Street. On the second and fourth Saturdays of the month, from May to October, Pickin’ on the Square takes place at the Gazebo in front of the courthouse. A popular … Read more

Multigenerational Homes are Beneficial, But Are They Realistic?

Multigenerational homes are a growing trend in today’s modern culture, with ~20% of Americans currently choosing this living option. The term refers to a house in which more than one generation of a family lives together under the same roof. It may include parents living in the same home with their children and perhaps even … Read more

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