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Whether you live nearby or are in town for a special event, you are invited to our picturesque and vibrant gathering place.
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Event-Spring-Vintage-FestSpring Vintage & Handmade Fest

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Franklin Vintage FestBrowse amazing antique, vintage, and handcrafted goods in two convenient locations in beautiful Downtown Franklin. Visit the DriveHubler.com Amphitheater at Young's Creek Park and the public parking lot on East Jefferson Street (just west of the Franklin College entrance) for all the great finds.

Sponsor

Indiana-American-Water

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News-Strawberries-on-the-Square-1Strawberries on the Square

Friday, May 23, 2025 (Rain Date Saturday, May 24)

Logo-Strawberries-on-the-SquareJoin us for strawberries piled on shortcakes with ice cream and whipped topping. The price is $6 per serving.

Sponsor

Fletcher

 

First Fridays

Late First Friday Every Month

First-FridaysVisit Downtown Franklin on the first Friday of every month!  Dozens of locations will have special open-late hours and live musicians will play throughout town. 

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Presenting Sponsors

Festival Country Indiana      Franklin Development Corporation

 

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Whether you are planning a date night, a play day with the kids or a girls weekend getaway, there are lots of great events in and around Historic Franklin, Indiana. 
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The Franklin Community Calendar is a partnership with the Franklin Chamber of Commerce, the City of Franklin and the Franklin Community School Corporation and Discover Downtown Franklin, Inc.

 

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about Downtown Franklin, Indiana

Love the architecture, vibe, shops, restaurants and the events that they have. One of my favorite places to visit.

Darrin McKinzie

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Discover Downtown Franklin, Inc

Connecting people to our downtown community.

We are Accredited by Main Street America, a program of the National Main Street Center.

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Office of Rural and Community Affairs Discover Downtown Franklin Indiana

Main Event Sponsors

Crossroads Engineering Discover Downtown Franklin Indiana
Duke Energy
Festival Country Indiana
Fletcher
Franklin-Development-Corporation
Franklin Jewelers
Hoffman and Newcomb
Indiana-American-Water
MNM Construction
Mutual Savings Bank

Gold Sponsors

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B2S-Life-Sciences
Main-City-of-Franklin
Franklin Symphonic Council
Interstate-Warehousing
Johnson-Memorial-Health
Johnson-County-Commissioners
Franklin-Arts-District

Silver Sponsors

American Family Insurance
Campbell-Shuck-Insurance
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Patton Plumbing


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