Things to do in Franklin

DEC8TueTuesday, December 8124 events · Evening

1. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

   Eskimo Brothers

   Layla’s Bluegrass Inn

2. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

   FrankTown Festival of Lights

   Williamson County AG Expo Park - Callicott Arena$34.69Family

   Festivals & Holidays

3. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

   Glow Wild at Nashville Zoo

   Nashville Zoo at Grassmere$2+Family

   Outdoors

4. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

   NashBitDevs Socratic Seminar #38

   1910 21st Ave S

   Classes & Talks

5. 5 p.m.

   Nashville: Soul of Music City Night Tour

   Ole Smoky Moonshine$49.33+

   Also at 7 p.m.

   Music

6. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

   Open Play Mahjong at Fork of the South

   Fork of the South

   Nightlife

7. 5 p.m.

   Open Play Mahjong at Fork of the South

   Mockingbird Theater - Factory at FranklinFamily

   Family & Kids

8. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

   Spirit Night @ Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint

   Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint

9. 5 p.m.

   Thursday Nashville × Em & Mẹ: Singles Board Game Night

   Em & Me Cafe$10

   Music

10. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Whiskey Wonderland at JW Marriott Nashville

    JW Marriott Nashville, 888$25

    Food & Drink

11. 5:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    Commander Night

    Just Roll With It! Cards and Games

12. 5:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Create Your Own End-Grain Cutting Board Part 1

    The Forge

13. 5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Donelson Christian Wildcats vs Clarksville Cougars

    Donelson Christian Academy$7

    Sports

14. 5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Small World Yoga- $5

    The Parthenon in Centennial Park

    Health & Wellness

15. 5:30 p.m.

    Todd Allen Herendeen

    Todd Herendeen's Nashville Nightlife Din

16. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    3.0+ Doubles - Tuesday at Hillwood HS

    Hillwood High School

    Sports

17. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Antioch Board Game Night

    Tabletops Hobbies & Games

    Nightlife

18. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Blackman Blaze vs Oakland Patriots

    Blackman High School$7

    Sports

19. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Brentwood Bruins vs Stewarts Creek Redhawks

    Brentwood High School$8

    Sports

20. 6 p.m.

    Cane Ridge Girls Varsity Basketball @ Antioch

    Antioch High School

    Sports

21. 6 p.m.

    Chase Rice

    Grand Ole Opry House - Nashville, TN

    Music

22. 6 p.m.

    Chess Knight

    Fait La Force Brewing

    Nightlife

23. 6 p.m.

    Clarksville Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ Nashville Christian

    Nashville Christian High School

    Sports

24. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Deck the Balls | Sequined Ornament Classes with Libby Callaway

    Neuhoff District, Germantown$177.69

    Festivals & Holidays

25. 6 p.m.7 p.m.

    Donelson Run Club - Tuesday Evening Trot

    2346 Jackson Downs Blvd

    Sports

26. 6 p.m.

    Father Ryan Girls Varsity Basketball @ Stratford

    Stratford High School (Tennessee)

    Sports

27. 6 p.m.

    Fats Kaplin Gang

    The 5 Spot Live$10

    Music

28. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Feast of Seven Fishes Dinner at Amerigo Cool Springs

    Amerigo Italian, Cool Springs$125

    Food & Drink

29. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Franklin Road Academy Panthers vs Franklin Christian Academy

    Volkert Athletic Complex$8

    Sports

30. 6 p.m.

    Game Night

    American Legion Inglewood Post 82

    Nightlife

31. 6 p.m.

    Hunters Lane Girls Varsity Basketball @ McGavock

    McGavock High School

    Sports

32. 6 p.m.8:15 p.m.

    Indoor Soccer at Shelby Community Center

    Shelby Ave at S. 20th - At entrance of Shelby Park near Tennis CourtsFree

    Sports

33. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Intermission: Casual Game Night

    TailGate Brewery Headquarters

    Nightlife

34. 6 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Kids Virtual Wheelchair Dance Class

    3931 Gallatin PikeFreeFamily

    Classes & Talks

35. 6 p.m.

    KIPP Global Girls Varsity Basketball @ Valor College Prep

    Valor College Prep

    Sports

36. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    Magic Draft - Rotating Set Selection

    Just Roll With It! Cards and Games

37. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Mossy Ridge Trail - Evening Hike for Experienced hikers (Bring a Light!)

    Percy Warner Park - Deep Well Entrance

    Outdoors

38. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Nightly Songwriter Rounds

    A Very Merry Nashville Christmas @ The Listening Room Cafe$20+

    Music

39. 6 p.m.

    Nolensville Girls Varsity Basketball @ Summit

    Summit High School

    Sports

40. 6 p.m.

    Oakland Girls Varsity Basketball @ Blackman

    Blackman High School

    Sports

41. 6 p.m.

    Page Girls Varsity Basketball @ Brentwood Academy

    Brentwood Academy Football Stadium

    Sports

42. 6 p.m.

    Ravenwood Boys Varsity Basketball @ LaVergne

    LaVergne High School

    Sports

43. 6 p.m.

    Ravenwood Girls Varsity Basketball @ LaVergne

    LaVergne High School

    Sports

44. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

    S08E20: Welcome to Merivale

    Greater Nashville UU

    Nightlife

45. 6 p.m.

    Smyrna Girls Varsity Basketball @ Hume-Fogg

    Hume-Fogg High School

    Sports

46. 6 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Somatic Yoga & Restore: A Guided Experience

    Franklin Recreation Complex

    Health & Wellness

47. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Stammtisch im Bavarian Bierhaus Nashville

    Bavarian Bierhaus

48. 6 p.m.

    Stewarts Creek Girls Varsity Basketball @ Brentwood

    Brentwood High School

    Sports

49. 6 p.m.

    Summertown Boys Varsity Basketball @ Eagleville

    Eagleville High School

    Sports

50. 6 p.m.

    Summertown Girls Varsity Basketball @ Eagleville

    Eagleville High School

    Sports

51. 6 p.m.

    The Webb School Girls Varsity Basketball @ Battle Ground Academy

    Battle Ground Academy High School

    Sports

52. 6 p.m.

    Warren County Girls Varsity Basketball @ Franklin

    Franklin High School (Cheek Park)

    Sports

53. 6:15 p.m.8:15 p.m.

    Astronomy on Tap

    Fait La Force Brewing

    Classes & Talks

54. 6:30 p.m.7:25 p.m.

    Adult Virtual Wheelchair Dance Class

    Digital EventFreeFamily

    Classes & Talks

55. 6:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    Astronomy on Tap - Dec. 8 2026

    Fait la Force BrewingFree

    Classes & Talks

56. 6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Author Event with Neal Shusterman

    Parnassus Books$34.81

    Arts & Culture

57. 6:30 p.m.

    Grizfolk

    Dreamland Nashville

58. 6:30 p.m.7:45 p.m.

    Night hikes on the Burch Reserve Trail.

    Burch Reserve Trail

    Outdoors

59. 6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Puzzled Pint

    Game Point - A Board Game Cafe

    Nightlife

60. 6:35 p.m.7:20 p.m.

    Adult Virtual Wheelchair Dance Class

    Standard Proof Whiskey Co.FreeFamily

    Classes & Talks

61. 6:35 p.m.7:20 p.m.

    Adult Virtual Wheelchair Dance Class

    3931 Gallatin PikeFreeFamily

    Classes & Talks

62. 7 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    A Night Of Funny Songs And Stuff!

    Agave's Mexican RestaurantFree

    Comedy

63. 7 p.m.

    Chase Rice, Dan Tyminski, Jackson Dean

    Grand Ole Opry House - Complex

    Music

64. 7 p.m.

    Comedy Ramble

    The Lab at Zanies - Nashville$19.75

    Comedy

65. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    Dan's Second Tuesday Thing at Bobby's

    Bobby's Idle Hour Tavern

66. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Duck Swap Tuesdays with Brin

    Erin Stoll at The Pond

67. 7 p.m.

    Franklin Christian Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Franklin Road Academy

    Franklin Road Academy

    Sports

68. 7 p.m.

    GIFT

    Cannery @ The Mill

69. 7 p.m.

    Grand Ole Opry

    Grand Ole Opry House - Complex

70. 7 p.m.11 p.m.

    Grand Ole Opry: OPRY 100

    Grand Ole Opry House

    Music

71. 7 p.m.

    Grand Ole Opry: OPRY 100

    Grand Ole Opry House - Nashville, TN

    Music

72. 7 p.m.

    Holy Wars

    Exit/In

73. 7 p.m.

    Honky Tonk Tuesday with The Cowpokes ft. Special Guests

    The '58 at Eastside Bowl$10+

    Music

74. 7 p.m.

    Kam Bugger

    The Basement East - Nashville

    Music

75. 7 p.m.

    Kingdom of Giants

    Exit/In

    Music

76. 7 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Kyle Isamoyer - 12.8.26

    Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant - Downtown NashvilleFree

    Music

77. 7 p.m.8 p.m.

    Legion Meeting

    American Legion Inglewood Post 82

    Music

78. 7 p.m.

    Music Quiz at Crush Yard - Brentwood

    Crushyard Nashville

    Nightlife

79. 7 p.m.

    New Faces Night feat.

    The Basement - NashvilleFree

    Music

80. 7 p.m.8 p.m.

    Oddity Improv

    The Franklin Theatre$29

    Comedy

81. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Peter Mayer - Stars & Promises Christmas Tour 2026 - Nashville, TN

    First Lutheran Church (ELCA)$43.01

    Music

82. 7 p.m.

    Point of Grace

    Mercy Multiplied Christmas Event

83. 7 p.m.

    Room At The Inn Christmas Show

    Christ Church Cathedral

    Festivals & Holidays

84. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    Standard Western Line Dance Lessons

    The Nashville Palace

    Classes & Talks

85. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    The Nashville Chamber Music Society at North Wind Manor

    North Wind Manor$27.62

    Music

86. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Trivia Night

    Black Dog Pub & Music LoungeFreeFamily

    Nightlife

87. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Trivia Tuesday

    The Skylight BarFree

    Food & Drink

88. 7 p.m.

    Watch What Crappens: In The Mix Tour

    Zanies Comedy Club - Nashville, TN

    Comedy

89. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Xtreme Bar Bingo

    Drifters Tennessee Barbeque - BBQ Joint

    Nightlife

90. 7:30 p.m.

    Cane Ridge Boys Varsity Basketball @ Antioch

    Antioch High School

    Sports

91. 7:30 p.m.

    Clarksville Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Nashville Christian

    Nashville Christian High School

    Sports

92. 7:30 p.m.

    Father Ryan Boys Varsity Basketball @ Stratford

    Stratford High School (Tennessee)

    Sports

93. 7:30 p.m.

    Hunters Lane Boys Varsity Basketball @ McGavock

    McGavock High School

    Sports

94. 7:30 p.m.

    KIPP Global Boys Varsity Basketball @ Valor College Prep

    Valor Collegiate Academy

    Sports

95. 7:30 p.m.11 p.m.

    Little Big Town

    Ryman Auditorium - Nashville$90+

    Music

96. 7:30 p.m.

    Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ University School of Nashville

    University School of Nashville- Gordon Multipurpose Room

    Sports

97. 7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Nashville Symphony

    Nashville Symphony, Schermerhorn Symphony Center

    Music

98. 7:30 p.m.

    Nolensville Boys Varsity Basketball @ Summit

    Summit High School

    Sports

99. 7:30 p.m.10 p.m.

    Open Mic at Honeytree Meadery

    Honeytree Meadery

    Nightlife

100. 7:30 p.m.

     Page Boys Varsity Basketball @ Brentwood Academy

     Brentwood Academy Football Stadium

     Sports

101. 7:30 p.m.

     Ricky Skaggs

     Nashville Symphony, Schermerhorn Symphony Center$36+

     Music

102. 7:30 p.m.

     Smyrna Boys Varsity Basketball @ Hume-Fogg

     Hume-Fogg High School

     Sports

103. 7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

     Team Trivia at M.L.Rose

     M.L.Rose Neighborhood Pub - MelroseFree

     Nightlife

104. 7:30 p.m.

     The Pitch Meeting

     Analog (Analog at Hutton Hotel)Free

     Music

105. 7:30 p.m.

     The Webb School Boys Varsity Basketball @ Battle Ground Academy

     Battle Ground Academy High School

     Sports

106. 7:30 p.m.

     Vanderbilt Percussion Group

     Ingram Hall, Vanderbilt Blair School of MusicFree

     Music

107. 7:30 p.m.

     Warren County Boys Varsity Basketball @ Franklin

     Franklin High School (Cheek Park)

     Sports

108. 7:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.

     Kut Klose

     City Winery

     Music

109. 8 p.m.10 p.m.

     ⚽ 5v5 Soccer Match CO-ED @ Toca Franklin

     Dance Mania Nashville$17.99

     Sports

110. 8 p.m.

     Big Shoes Band

     Bourbon Street Blues and Boogie Bar

     Music

111. 8 p.m.

     Big Shoes Band LIVE!

     Bourbon Street Blues and Boogie Bar

112. 8 p.m.

     Coors Country Banquet at Skinny Dennis

     Skinny Dennis - NashvilleFree

113. 8 p.m.

     Coors Country Banquet With Gowa Gibbs & The Country Banquet Band

     Skinny Dennis - NashvilleFree

     Music

114. 8 p.m.

     New Faces Night feat. Neon Avenue

     The Basement - Nashville

115. 8 p.m.

     Temples

     Cannery Row

     Music

116. 8 p.m.

     Temples

     Row One Stage at Cannery Hall - Complex$40.59

     Music

117. 8 p.m.

     Temples

     The Mil at Cannery Hall - Complex

118. 8 p.m.

     The French Family Band $25

     Lauren Mascitti LIVE! at the World Famous Station Inn (full band show)$25

     Music

119. 8 p.m.11:30 p.m.

     Ultimate Comedy - Local Open Mic Stand Up Free!

     The East Room - NashvilleFree

     Comedy

120. 8 p.m.10 p.m.

     Ultimate Comedy Open Mic (The East Room)

     The East Room - Nashville

     Comedy

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