Downtown Holiday Lighting
December 7, 2024
Enjoy holiday activities all day, including :
Winter Market, 1 to 8 p.m.
Featuring handmade and hand-grown products on North Main Street. NOTICE: All vendor spaces are full for this event.
Lighted Parade, 5:30 p.m.
Celebrating the holiday season along Jefferson Street.
Courthouse Lighting, 7 p.m.
Flipping the switch on festive lights on the Johnson County Courthouse and throughout the downtown.
Video by Query Productions
Sponsor a Lighted Tree
Help ensure Franklin stays merry and bright by sponsoring a lighted tree in Historic Downtown Franklin. All proceeds go toward paying for the downtown lights.
SPONSOR A TREESchedule of Events
Spend the day enjoying all the family-friendly activities across all of Downtown Franklin.
Click on location for directions.
8 a.m. to Noon
Compass Park
Dec-A-Tree Display
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Johnson County Museum of History
JCPL Holiday Pop-Up Sale
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Library Services Center
Live Nativity
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
BYTAVI Boutique
Food Vendors
Noon to 7 p.m.
East and West Court Streets
Holiday Cookie Contest
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Mutual Savings Bank
1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
North Main Street and Second Floor of Elks Lodge
Visit with Santa
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Johnson County Museum of History
“A Christmas Story” Showing
2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Historic Artcraft Theatre
Organ and Community Band Concert
3:30 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
Penny Lane Photo Bus
4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
East Court Street
Lighted Parade
5:30 p.m.
Route: Jackson to Jefferson to South Home streets
Live Entertainment
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Stage on West Court Street
Presented by the Franklin Symphonic Council
Compass Park Lighting
6:30 p.m.
Compass Park
Courthouse Square Lighting
Holiday Display - 7 p.m.
Courthouse and Surrounding Area
Fireworks Display
7:30 p.m.
Downtown Franklin
Good Lovelies Band Concert
8 p.m.
FCHS Performing Arts Center
Support the Lights
The beautiful lights are a favorite for everyone who visits Downtown Franklin during the holidays. We need your support to keep them shining bright. We offer an opportunity to make an online donation through our partner, the Johnson County Community Foundation.
For more information, contact us.