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Monday, May 4th, 2026

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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Six live shows offer music fans a variety of concerts this week, with Bring Me The Horizon at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, May 7, and Matt Maeson hosting a benefit at Franklin Theatre the same day; additional acts will perform at Nashville stages.  Williamson County Source

EVENTS

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  • Earth, Wind & Fire Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — FirstBank Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of Earth, Wind & Fire live in Franklin, TN.

    Tue, 5/12/26

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  • Touch A Truck

    5-8 p.m. — Jim Warren Park — Food available for purchase — Explore a variety of trucks and vehicles in a family-friendly environment with a special 'No Horn Hour' for little ones.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty

    4-5 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — 20% off with code BALLETSPRING20 — Experience the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty reimagined through mesmerizing glow-in-the-dark ballet.

    Sun, 5/17/26

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  • Historic Tour of The Factory

    11 a.m. — The Factory x Franklin Visitor Center — $10 — Discover the fascinating history of a beloved Franklin landmark while exploring vibrant shops and restaurants.

    Wed, 5/20/26

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  • The Franklin Theatre Songwriters Series

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Ticket prices may vary — Experience an intimate night with Nashville songwriting legends Rafe Van Hoy, Kent Blazy, and Victoria Shaw.

    Thu, 5/21/26

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  • The Emma Sheppard Show Live

    5-7 p.m. — Suite501 — Proceeds support the Navajo Reservation — Experience high-energy conversations and community purpose at this live podcast event.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • Basketball Camp: Point Guard Prep

    9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Tennessee Performance Volleyball Club — $795 — Enhance basketball skills with focused training for young players.

    Tue, 5/26/26

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  • Studio Tenn Presents: Jesus Christ Superstar

    7-11 p.m. — Turner Theater — Tickets starting at $75 — Experience the unforgettable production of Jesus Christ Superstar in Franklin, TN.

    Fri, 5/29/26

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  • Franklin Collect X Convention Sports & TCG

    9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs — Entry details not specified — Explore over 150 tables of vendors featuring trading cards and collectibles.

    Sat, 5/30/26

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  • Kids Day at Pinkerton Park

    9–11 a.m. — Pinkerton Park — Free entry — Enjoy themed activities and summer fun for children of all ages.

    Wed, 6/3/26

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REAL ESTATE

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