Franklin Rock Trails
Kindness Rocks, a movement sweeping the nation has landed in Franklin, North Carolina and has been fully embraced by residents and visitors, alike. The Franklin Chamber is excited to introduce the...
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A Tribute to the King starring Travis LeDoyt
Travis LeDoyt was born the third of five children, in Greenfield Massachusetts, in the late 1970's and it was evident at an early age that Travis seemed destined to entertain. His impish behavior and...
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Emmylou Harris
Date: April 23, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $42, $47, $52 – Buy Tickets A 13-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter...
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James Rogers
In the early 1980's, James Rogers was trying to land a recording contract and was advised to enter a talent contest at a theme park in the Smokies called Silver Dollar City. Out of 2,000 contestants,...
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North Carolina Symphony
Date: April 6, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: FREE- General Admission – Sold at door The North Carolina Symphony, led by Associate Conductor David Glover, will perform a program of classical...
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Nelson Illusions “Smoke & Mystery” Tour
Date: May 7, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $18 – Buy Tickets Nelson Illusions is the largest touring illusion show in the United States today featuring some the largest illusions ever seen on...
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Taste of Home Cooking School
Date: May 14, 2016 Show Time: 6:30pm Ticket Prices: $17 – Buy Tickets The Taste of Home Cooking School is America’s leading cooking school program and inspires more than 300,000 passionate consumers...
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Chonda Pierce
Date: May 21, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $20, $25 – Buy Tickets Armed with an abundance of unpretentious Southern charm and laser sharp wit, Chonda Pierce has been entertaining audiences...
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Compassion International presents: The Time of My Life Tour
Date: April 10, 2016 Show Time: 7pm Ticket Prices: $17, $20 – Buy Tickets Compassion International is proud to present the Time of My Life Tour featuring THE AFTERS, CHRIS AUGUST and UNSPOKEN with...
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Ms. Patti’s Entertainment Tonight
Date: June 4, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $10 – Buy Tickets Patti McClure is once again putting together a fantastic variety show to support local missions. A host of talented entertainers...
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David Phelps
Date: June 24, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $22, $25 – Buy Tickets Looking back on David Phelp’s own legacy, so far, he has come a long way from Tomball, Texas. Over the greater part of the...
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Mountain Voices
Date: June 30, 2016 Show Time: 7pm Ticket Prices: $10 – Buy Tickets Mountain Voices is an over 50-voice chorus under the direction of Beverly Barnett, with members from Franklin, Highlands, Rabun Gap,...
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Neal McCoy
Date: July 1, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $24, $27, $30 – Buy Tickets 9:00 AM Neal McCoy has released ten studio albums on various labels, and has released 34 singles to country radio. In...
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Disney’s The Little Mermaid, the Broadway Musical
Dates: July 15, 16, 22 & 23, 2016 7:30 PM Ticket Prices: $12 Students, $17 Adults – Buy Tickets Ariel, King Triton’s youngest daughter, wishes to pursue the human Prince Eric in the world above...
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An Evening with Kelly Pickler
Date: July 30, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $45, $50, $55 – Buy Tickets There are many ways to describe Kellie Pickler, with spunky, beautiful, talented and charismatic just scratching the...
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Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers
Date: August 12, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $25, $28 – On Sale: 4/1/2016 9:00 AM Over 50 years ago, Larry, Steve, and Rudy Gatlin started singing in their little hometown of Abilene,...
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Stars of Center Stage 2016
Date: August 13, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $10 – On Sale: 4/1/2016 9:00 AM Ever wanted to show off? Here’s your chance! The Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts is proud to...
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Tim Hawkins
Date: August 20, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $32, $37, $40 or $60 Uber Fan Package – On Sale: 4/1/2016 9:00 AM Since giving up his job as a grocery truck driver in 2002,Tim Hawkins has been...
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Russell Moore & iiird Tyme Out with the Church Sisters
Date: August 27, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $20, $22 – On Sale: 4/1/2016 9:00 AM Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out have endured. In the process, they’ve managed to climb to the top not...
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A Tribute to John Denver starring Jim Curry
Date: September 3, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $18, $22 – On Sale: 5/2/2016 9:00 AM The untimely death of John Denver in 1997 was a tragedy that was felt the world over and left his fans...
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Overlook Theatre Company’s 20th Anniversary Celebration
Date: September 10, 2016 Ticket Prices: $17 – On Sale: 5/2/2016 9:00 AM Join us as we remember and honor twenty years of wonderful shows, spectacular memories, hilarious stories and great friends as...
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Bill Anderson’s Country’s Family Reunion
Date: September 24, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $24, $27, $30 – On Sale: 5/2/2016 9:00 AM Country’s Family Reunion brings country music stars, armed with decades of songs and stories to the...
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The Collingsworth Family
Date: October 15, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $20, $25 – On Sale: 6/1/2016 9:00 AM Excitement, spiritual anointing, family-emphasis, and musical excellence are what you can expect to find...
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Fiddler on the Roof, the Musical
Dates: November 4, 5, 11 & 12, 2016 – Performance Schedule Ticket Prices: $12 Student, $17 Adult – On Sale: 7/1/2016 9:00 AM Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a...
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Mountain Faith: The Sounds of Christmas – a Live DVD Taping
Date: November 26, 2016 Show Time: 7:30pm Ticket Prices: $18 – On Sale: 8/1/2016 9:00 AM Join Mountain Faith as they celebrate the sounds of the season with a live DVD taping on the stage of the Smoky...
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Christmas in My Hometown
Date: December 9, 2016 Ticket Prices: $15 – On Sale: 8/1/2016 9:00 AM Celebrate the sights and sounds of the season with music and stories focused on family, friends, faith and tradition. Presented...
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The Nutcracker Ballet
Dates: December 16-17, 2016 – Performance Schedule Ticket Prices: $12 Adults, $8 Students – On Sale: 8/1/2016 9:00 AM On a very special Christmas Eve, a young girl named Natasha receives a beautiful...
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The Nutcracker Ballet
Dates: December 16-17, 2016 – Performance Schedule Ticket Prices: $12 Adults, $8 Students – On Sale: 8/1/2016 9:00 AM On a very special Christmas Eve, a young girl named Natasha receives a beautiful...
View ArticleTop 5 Reasons to Visit Franklin, NC – Top Town 2015
For decades, Franklin has been known as the “Gem capital of the World”, which has been a duly earned title, hosting numerous precious gem and mineral mines, fine jewelry stores, as well as a host of...
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The Chuck Wagon Gang in Concert
The Chuck Wagon Gang will be in concert at Iotla Baptist Church celebrating 80 years of gospel music. Everyone is welcome! The post The Chuck Wagon Gang in Concert appeared first on Franklin Chamber...
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Veterans Dig Free
Join us at Cowee Gift Shop and Mason Mountain Mine as we honor our veterans with a “Veterans Dig Free” day. We are located on Highway 28 North just across from the beautiful Little Tennessee River....
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Midnight Mining
Midnight Mining!!!! Join us for a night of fun! The post Midnight Mining appeared first on Franklin Chamber of Commerce.
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Fall Festival at Mason Mountain Mine
Join us for a Fall Celebration at Cowee Gift Shop and Mason Mountain Mine. The post Fall Festival at Mason Mountain Mine appeared first on Franklin Chamber of Commerce.
View ArticlePickin’ On The Square Returns!
The first concert of the 2016 Pickin’ On The Square weekly concert series is this Saturday night, May 28th, in historic downtown Franklin. The Sundown Band will be entertaining the crowd with their mix...
View ArticleFourth of July Fireworks In the Park
Join us in the Macon County Veteran’s Memorial Recreation Park beginning at 12 Noon for the Annual Fun Day and Fireworks in the Park! Schedule of Events Kids Fun Land will be open at Noon (sponsored...
View ArticleMuch Needed Rainfall
After months without any significant rainfall in the area, two storm systems blew through Western North Carolina, giving the drought stricken region much needed rain. It has been an historically dry...
View ArticleThe Bartram Trail: Williams Pulpit
We’ve been having an unseasonably warm winter this year, interrupted by a brief stint of “actual winter” just a couple weeks ago. With the warmer temperatures, it makes one want to get outside and...
View ArticleWaterfall Wednesday
It’s waterfall Wednesday, and there’s no mistaking the sights and sounds of our natural wonders! The unseasonably warm weather we’ve been having lately has us thinking about how Spring is just around...
View ArticleAiring of the Quilts
On Saturday May 13th, downtown Franklin will burst with color, as an annual event begins to unfold – literally! It’s time for the annual Airing of the Quilts in Franklin, a time meant to celebrate the...
View Article4th of July Fireworks in the Park
Spectacular Fireworks Display at 4th of July Fireworks in the Park Get ready for a spectacular 4th of July as the Franklin Chamber of Commerce finalizes plans for the largest annual Independence Day...
View ArticleCataloochee Valley Elk
Lying deep in the mountains of the most western part of North Carolina, about an hour and a half drive from Franklin, is the historic Cataloochee Valley. Located on the edge of the Great Smoky...
View ArticleThe Perfect Time to Explore
Nestled in the foothills of The Great Smoky Mountains in western North Carolina, Franklin is quickly becoming a favorite destination for folks looking to reconnect with small town life, to slow down...
View ArticleFranklin’s 2017 Christmas Parade – A Season For Giving
The Sunday after Thanksgiving holds a long standing tradition here in Franklin, one that will thankfully carry on this year. Franklin’s 2017 Christmas Parade will be held as planned on Sunday November...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving!
It has been a year of big changes for us here at the Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce and Welcome Center. We have so much to be thankful for all year round, but we’d like to take this opportunity to...
View ArticleThe Moonshiner 28 Scenic Route
Franklin is located at the crossroads of several great motorcycle rides in Western North Carolina. The Moonshiner 28 is one such ride, a 103 mile trail that begins at the Tail of the Dragon on US 129...
View ArticleVote Franklin 2018 Top Small Adventure Town!
We know that Franklin is full of adventure, now we have a chance to be voted Top Adventure Town in the Small Town category of Blue Ridge Magazine’s 2018 TOP Adventure Town contest! Vote every 24 hours...
View Article10th Annual Mountain High BBQ Festival & Car Show
Join us on Friday August 10th and Saturday Aug 11th 2018 as we celebrate our 10th Annual Mountain High BBQ Festival & Car Show here in Franklin, NC at the Wayne Proffitt Agricultural Center and...
View ArticleWesser Bald Hike
If you’re looking for a nice morning or afternoon hike, you can’t beat the Wesser Bald Tower hike in the western part of Franklin and Macon County. The hike is a three mile round trip hike that begins...
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