Events Sampler

FRANKLIN NC 2010 UPCOMING EVENTS

CONCERTS:

August 7 - Ronnie McDowell THE ELVIS PRESLEY STORY August 14 - Ricky Skaggs
August 19 - Steven Curtis Chapman
August 26 - Peter Noone's Herman's Hermits
August 28 - Diamond Rio
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts

July 22 -Folkmoot USA - 7:30 pm
The Official State International Festival of North Carolina comes to Franklin, NC.

July 22 - 25 - Macon County Gemboree
10am - 6pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm / Macon County Community Building Fine Jewelry, Rough & Cut Gemstones; Minerals, Fossils and More! Adults $3, Children 12 and under free. Contact 888-337-7529

October 22 & 23- 14th Annual Pumpkin Fest Weekend - Contact Linda Schlott at 828-524-2516

October 22 - Hayrides from Shops at Riverwalk on Highlands Road from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm, After School Treats for the kids in shopping center from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm.

October 23 - 14th Annual Pumpkinfest Street festival along Main Street with crafters, Famous Pumpkin Roll, Live Music all day, Pie Eating Contest, Games, Costume Contest and Parade along with Food.

 
 

Discover Franklin, North Carolina, USA

Come to the mountains of Western North Carolina and discover the Town of Franklin, NC. In fact there's no better time than now! We're called many things from the "Gem Capital of the World" to a little slice of heaven, you'll find its all true when you visit Franklin, North Carolina.

Settled in the early 1800's Franklin has a rich heritage which still is quite evident today. The mountain way of life is our life and we invite you to experience it. Everything you'd expect in small town America is right here in Franklin, NC.

Conveniently located in the southwestern corner of the state of North Carolina, Franklin is just over two hours north of Atlanta, Georgia, Greenville and Spartanburg, South Carolina, and 2.5 hours southwest of Knoxville, Tennessee. Franklin, North Caorlina is approximately one hour west of Asheville, North Carolina.

So come discover a place where the pace of life is slow, there's always something to do, and where the people will always greet you with a friendly hello..... Franklin, North Carolina, USA.

Inside you'll find plenty of information on things to do including festivals, museums, and much more!

 
 

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