Good morning, Franklin.

The eighth annual An Evening With Friends fundraiser will be held on Friday, July 31 at Liberty Hall of The Factory in Franklin at 6:00 p.m., where attendees will enjoy dinner, cocktails, live music by Poor Lisa — and presentations highlighting Williamson County Animal Center’s work.

Southall Farm & Inn will host its A Day for Dad event on Sunday, June 21 from 1 pm to 4 pm — offering chef-led cookouts, bourbon and craft beer tastings, live music, falconry demonstrations, and lawn games at its Orchard Event Center overlooking Lake Mishkin.

On May 28, TN-09 candidates spoke before a standing-room-only crowd at the Franklin Cool Springs Marriott Hotel, outlining plans for lower taxes and smaller government (Congressman Andy Ogles hosted a Q&A session).

They are preparing for upcoming elections.

An Evening with Nashville Ballet 2

2:30-4:00 p.m. — Turner Theater — $45 — Experience the artistry of Nashville Ballet’s Second Company showcasing dynamic works blending classical and contemporary styles.

Book Release with David Adams

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate the release of 'Jolene And The Three Buckets' with David Adams, founder and CEO, and enjoy a captivating discussion.

Book Signing with Steven Curtis Chapman & Mary Beth Chapman

5-7 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate the release of 'Still Here: Life...' with two renowned authors at this charming bookstore.

Frankie Foti's Magic Show

6:30-7:30 p.m. — Westhaven Residents Club — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Experience jaw-dropping illusions and entertainment with award-winning magician Frankie Foti.

The Red Wheel Songwriter Series

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Turner Theater — $35 — Experience the intimate stories behind the songs from acclaimed songwriters in a unique round performance.

2026 BrentFest

6-9 p.m. — Eddy Arnold Amphitheater — Free entry — Celebrate summer with live music from Rubiks Groove and Cruzin Keys at the 6th annual BrentFest.

The Red Wheel Songwriter Series

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Turner Theater — $35 — Experience the intimate stories behind the songs from acclaimed songwriters in a unique performance setting.

The Red Wheel Songwriter Series

7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Red Wheel at The Factory — $35 — Experience the stories behind the songs with acclaimed songwriters in an intimate setting.

The Red Wheel Songwriter Series

7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Red Wheel at The Factory — General admission starting at $35 — Experience the stories behind the songs with acclaimed songwriters in an intimate setting.