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
Dry Falls in Highlands, NC, is just a short drive from Franklin, NC. It’s a breathtaking natural wonder that never fails to captivate visitors with its picturesque beauty. The Cullasaja River flows through this gorge, creating this stunning waterfall cascade of over 65 feet. The falls create a mesmerizing curtain of water that plunges into … Read more
Summer is nearly here and with it brings all the great events, festivals, and community gatherings that Franklin is known for! Plan your transition from spring to summer with our June 2024 Events Calendar! Whether you’re a music enthusiast, a creative soul, or just looking for some family-friendly fun, Franklin has something for everyone. Join … Read more
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