Small Business Saturday
Mark your calendars and support downtown Franklin’s many local owned businesses on Small Business Saturday. Whether a local jewelry store, coffee shop, boutique or restaurant, nothing compares to the one of a find finds, great customer service and hometown spirit. Plus, when you shop local, your dollars stay local and help support our community.
Date: November 30, 2024
Elf Parade & Tree Lighting
Downtown Franklin’s annual Elf Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony! Be an elf for the day and join Santa as you march & carol from the Farmers Market on Main to Barrett’s Landing Park. You and your family will enjoy a magical evening of music, hot chocolate, s’mores, pictures with Santa and much more! Only 150 elf hats will be available – so get there by 5:30!
Date: December 5th, 2024
Time: 6:00pm
Christmas Parade
Mark your calendars for the 2024 City of Franklin Christmas Parade. This year’s parade theme is “Wonderland: A Character’s Christmas!” This year’s parade is set to be an unforgettable evening filled with festive joy, spectacular performances, and holiday magic for the entire family.
If your group would like to enter, please download and complete the registration link below and submit to [email protected]
https://www.franklinva.com/media/304907/parade-registration-packet-2024.pdf
Date: December 6, 2024
Time: 7pm
Gingerbread House Decorating Party
Join Franklin Fire and Rescue for their annual Gingerbread House Decorating Party at the fire station on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 6:30pm!
This event is FREE, but there are a limited number of spots available. Please call Kim at 757-562-8581 to reserve your spot. Registration for this event is open until Monday, December 2nd at 5pm
Date: December 9, 2024
Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Location: 100 S. Main Street | Franklin, VA
