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
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
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
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
When you think about bagels, you might picture New York City with its bustling streets and iconic delis. But what if I told you that you can find that same magic right here in Western North Carolina? Brooklyn Bagels WNC brings the authentic taste of New York-style bagels to the heart of the mountains, just … Read more
Discover the Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum: A Hidden Treasure in North Carolina
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
What is the Social District? Franklin, North Carolina, is more than just a picturesque mountain town. It’s the heart of a unique Social District where fun, relaxation, and community come together. Imagine strolling down the streets, enjoying the fresh mountain air, and sipping your favorite drink, all while mingling with friends and neighbors. That’s the … Read more
Exploring The Wonderland of Fun Activities Nestled in the heart of Franklin, NC, just a short drive from Sanctuary Village, The Fun Factory is a vibrant hub of entertainment and excitement for visitors of all ages. From thrilling rides to arcade games and everything in between, this indoor amusement center offers a kaleidoscope of activities … Read more
As summer unfolds in Franklin, NC, our vibrant community comes alive with a myriad of events, festivals, and gatherings that embody the spirit of our charming mountain town. Dive into the warmth and excitement of the season with our July 2024 Events Calendar! Whether you’re a music lover, an art enthusiast, or seeking family-friendly activities, … Read more
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