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Franklin-Simpson Renaissance

May 30, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Franklin-Simpson Renaissance

2024 Summer Nights Concert Series The month of June in Franklin, Kentucky means our Summer Nights Concerts Series has begun. This year is no different and Renaissance has been doing these free concerts for over […]

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Experience beautiful art from local area artists in Franklin RESCHEDULED for 2/1 @ 5:30pm

December 26, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Experience beautiful art from local area artists in Franklin RESCHEDULED for 2/1 @ 5:30pm

Watercolors, oils, acrylics, drawings, pottery, jewelry, photography, stained glass, woodcrafts, sculptures, textiles, metal works, and many other fine arts and crafts can be found at the Gallery on the Square. Located in the heart of […]

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Visit downtown Franklin this holidays season!

November 2, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Visit downtown Franklin this holidays season!

Small Town Christmas The first Saturday of December brings the holiday season to life in downtown Franklin. The merchants’ windows are adorned with all things Christmas, thousands of lights will be shining around the courthouse […]

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Franklin-Simpson Renaissance presents Come experience Boofest in Franklin

September 29, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Franklin-Simpson Renaissance presents Come experience Boofest in Franklin

Boofest has been a free Halloween tradition in Franklin for over 15 years. It has grown over time to become an event that attracts thousands of kids to our downtown each October. Our town is […]

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Franklin-Simpson Renaissance Inaugural Live on Main debuts with Conspiracy Theory, food and dancing

September 29, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Franklin-Simpson Renaissance Inaugural Live on Main debuts with Conspiracy Theory, food and dancing

Live on Main is just as the name suggests. It takes place at The Roxy Theater on Main Street in downtown Franklin. The event is sponsored by Franklin-Simpson Renaissance and presented by Shawn Burton Music. […]

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Live horse racing, Anniversary Celebration and so much more at The Mint in September

September 4, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Live horse racing, Anniversary Celebration and so much more at The Mint in September

There is so much going on at The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs in Franklin and The Mint in Bowling Green during the month of September it is hard to do it all justice… even […]

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60th Annual Franklin Car and Craft Show includes Cruise-In, concert and more

September 1, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on 60th Annual Franklin Car and Craft Show includes Cruise-In, concert and more

With over 200 cars expected to roll into downtown Franklin, Kentucky on September 16, the 60th Annual Franklin Car and Craft Show will kick off at 9am.  “We have celebrated automobiles in Franklin for 60 […]

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Franklin’s Sandford Duncan Inn hosting live dueling demonstrations

August 2, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Franklin’s Sandford Duncan Inn hosting live dueling demonstrations

The Sandford Duncan Inn is a stagecoach inn known as a spot where men would meet to historically duel on the infamous Linkumpinch Farm. In 1822, husband and wife, Sandford and Dorothy Duncan, opened the […]

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Summer Vibes Music Festival 2023 in Franklin, Kentucky

July 27, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Summer Vibes Music Festival 2023 in Franklin, Kentucky

Are you a believer?  Well, you can believe that Franklin, Kentucky will be grooving to the tunes of the multi-platinum band Smash Mouth on Aug. 26 at the Summer Vibes Music Festival. The free outdoor festival will […]

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Franklin-Simpson Renaissance 2023 Summer Nights Concert Series

July 27, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off on Franklin-Simpson Renaissance 2023 Summer Nights Concert Series

Summer in Franklin, Kentucky starts with our Summer Nights Concert Series and this year is an extra special one.  Summer Nights is celebrating its 25th anniversary this season so lots of fun at the concerts is […]

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