Sunday, July 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Franklin. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Discounted general admission and ride tickets for the 2025 Williamson County Fair are available online from July 5 through July 31, with ride tickets sold onsite beginning August 1. The fair runs August 1—9 at the Ag Expo Park and offers exhibits, concerts, and livestock shows for everyone. Williamson County Source
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Gabriela Lira of Compass closed a private residential transaction over $16 million for a Franklin estate (4640 Murfreesboro Road E) that set a new personal record for her, and the unnamed buyers relocating from Southern California plan to transform the property into a private retreat with a horse barn, riding arena, and car barn (party barn, garden, and greenhouse). Williamson County Source
TRAVEL NEWS
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Engage with Oscar Wilde's timeless tale in a charming bookshop setting.
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Landmark Booksellers' 20th Anniversary Celebration
6-10 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate two decades of community and conversation with live entertainment and refreshments.
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Parker McCollum Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — FirstBank Amphitheater — Ticket sales support local charity — Enjoy an evening of live music with Parker McCollum as he entertains while giving back.
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Open House at 645 Legends Crest Drive
7-9 p.m. — 645 Legends Crest Drive — Free entry — Explore this beautifully maintained home in a vibrant community with top-notch amenities and spacious living areas.
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Kid's Day at Pinkerton Park
9-12 p.m. — Pinkerton Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day of summer fun with exciting themes like Chalk The Walk and Water Day for kids ages 5-12.
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Tennessee Book and Ephemera Fair
5 PM – 4 PM — The Factory at Franklin — Free entry — Discover rare books and collectibles in a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow book enthusiasts.
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Paulette Carlson Live at Highway 101
8 PM – 12 AM — The Franklin Theatre — Tickets may vary — Experience the unique vocal style of country star Paulette Carlson, founder of Highway 101 and acclaimed artist of the late '80s.
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Elmer’s Tunes – 55+ Sing-Along Party
6-9 p.m. — Whiskey Room Live - Franklin — $10 cover — Dance and sing along at a lively party crafted for those aged 55 and better.
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BTL Facial Aesthetics Experience
9-11 a.m. — Franklin Smiles — Special pricing — Experience the future of facial aesthetics with personalized consultations and live demonstrations.
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Williamson County Fair
7 PM – 10 PM — Williamson County AG Expo Park — Entry fee applies — Experience thrilling rides, carnival games, and local community spirit at this cherished summer festival.
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