Good morning, Franklin.

Bethlehem United Methodist Church will host its 50th Fish Fry in Franklin, serving all-you-can-eat fish, hush puppies, secret recipe coleslaw and a baked goods sale—details shared during an interview with Morning Source on July 17th—promising a longstanding tradition for the community.

Local contractor The Concrete Gentlemen offer stamped concrete pool decks that combine durability, slip resistance, and low maintenance with custom textures and colors to enhance poolside areas.

Homeowners in Middle Tennessee can schedule a design consultation this summer—ensuring a safe and attractive backyard retreat.

Over the 4th of July weekend, a new Pop Mart vending machine opened at CoolSprings Galleria just outside Barnes & Noble on the lower level and it was the first in Tennessee.

The machine sells Labubus, CryBabys and mystery boxes and is selling out quickly as it is being restocked frequently.

The Williamson County Clerk released new business licenses from July 11th to 18th, listing companies such as AB Mobile Notary + AJ's Hair Styling along with other local businesses in Spring Hill, Brentwood, Franklin, Nolensville and Nashville.

The list shows a range of services recently added to the community.

City eWaste announced it will provide free electronics recycling services at Williamson Inc.'s State of the County 2025 event on July 23rd from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs—attendees can drop off qualifying devices, learn about safe eWaste disposal, and enter a raffle for a refurbished device.

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.

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.

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.

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.

BTL Facial Aesthetics Experience

9-11 a.m. — Franklin Smiles — Special pricing — Experience the future of facial aesthetics with personalized consultations and live demonstrations.

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.

T. Graham Brown Live in Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Franklin Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Grammy-nominated T. Graham Brown, a renowned figure in country music.

Live Like Jack 5K for Clubfoot

6:00 AM – 8:30 PM — The Park at Harlinsdale Farm — Registration costs vary — Join the inaugural 5K and 1-mile kids run followed by a dance party and arm wrestling competition.

Ellen Wildman Book Release

6-8 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Celebrate the release of a new book with readings, Q&A, and light bites in a welcoming atmosphere.

Theo of Golden by Allen Levi

7-9 p.m. — Landmark Booksellers — Free entry — Prepare for an engaging reading session with author Allen Levi in a beloved local bookstore.