Franklin
Daily News
Sunday, February 1st, 2026
Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dolly Parton’s forthcoming Life of Many Colors Museum announced three key hires to lead operations and events as it prepares to open in 2026 in Franklin + the appointments are set to support the museum’s mission of celebrating Dolly’s legacy. Williamson County Source
- ➤ The historic Franklin Theatre (downtown Franklin) will host an exclusive screening of the film The Ground Beneath Our Feet on Monday, Feb. 16 at 7 pm. Guests can meet cast members and the filmmaker after the screening. Williamson County Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Play It Again Sports Brentwood and Hendersonville is offering 10% off cleats through February to help local athletes gear up for spring sports. The family-owned shops provide new and gently used footwear for sports like baseball, football, and soccer (store hours vary by location). Williamson County Source
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Natalie Grant Concert
5-11 p.m. — K-LOVE — Ticket prices vary — Experience the uplifting music of Natalie Grant and find camaraderie through her inspiring songs.
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Flying Cow Franklin Grand Opening!
Join us to celebrate the Flying Cow Grand Opening at our new store location in Downtown Franklin, across from the historic downtown theater! The ribbon cutting ceremony will be Friday 2/13 at 11:30AM, but the party goes all weekend long with in store sales, exclusive giveaways, prizes and free baked goods from local bakeries!
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Drink The Sea
7-10 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — $10+ — Experience a global musical journey with the iconic supergroup featuring members of R.E.M. and Screaming Trees.
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Jackie Freeman | Author Event
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Experience an inspiring evening with author Jackie Freeman discussing her new book on pickleball.
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Evening with Author Tilly Dillehay
6 PM – 12 AM — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Enjoy insights from Tilly Dillehay as she discusses her new book, My Dear Hemlock.
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Drew Murray: Master Illusionist
7-8:30 p.m. — Turner Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting evening with master illusionist Drew Murray and his all-new magic show.
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Kaitlyn Facista | Author Event
6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Dive deep into Tolkien's world with author Kaitlyn Facista discussing her latest work.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What you resist, persists.
~ Carl Jung
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