The Inspirations
Date(s): Jul 01, 2010 - Jul 04, 2010
Where: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
Tickets available online at www.GreatMountainMusic.com or by calling 828-524-1598.
Smoky Mountain Firecracker Fest
Date(s): Jul 02, 2010 - Jul 03, 2010
When: 10am - 5 pm
Where: Franklin Plaza on 441 South
50 quality Artisans and live music. For more information contact Smoky Mountain Crafters at 828-524-6630.
Red, White & Blue "Rock the Square"
Date(s): Jul 02, 2010
When: 7:30 pm
Where: Town Square
Sponsored by the Arts Council with C-Square. Open patriotic sing-along. Contact 828-524-7683
Fireworks and Fun Day
Date(s): Jul 03, 2010
When: 11am
Where: Macon County Veteran's Memorial Recreational Park
Entertainment on Stage:
2:00 pm Frog Town 4
3:15 pm Empty Pockets
4:30 pm Sundown
6:45 pm Eric Haggart
7:30 pm Presentation of Colors & Salute to Armed Forces
National Anthem
8:00 pm Loose Cannons - Army Ground Forces Rock Band
9:45 pm Fireworks Display
Contests:
9:30 am Horseshoe Tournament
10:00am Cornhole Tournament
3:00 pm Bingo at Pavillion
4:30 pm Ladder Golf (2 age groups)
6:00 pm Plunger Toss (2 age groups)
7:45 pm Bulls Eye Ball Drop
Contact 828-524-3161 for more information
4th of July Parade
Date(s): Jul 03, 2010
When: 10 am
Where: Downtown Franklin
Parade in historic downtown Franklin. Parade begins at 10am and will feature the Smoky Mtn Wagon Train from Andrews, NC. Line up early to see the Wagon Train as it travels down Highlands Road to Downtown joining the parade. YOU can be part of the parade. Lineup begins at 9:30 am behind Town Hall. Decorate yourself, a wagon or bike in red, white & blue. Patriotic Pet Parade with prizes awarded in various categories.
Contact Linda Schlott at 828-524-2516 for more information. www.RenewingFranklin.com
Drumming Circle with Mary Ferrick
Date(s): Jul 03, 2010
When: 10 am - 12 noon
Where: Macon County Veteran's Memorial Recreational Park
A part of the 4th of July Fun Day and Fireworks Celebration. Contact 828-524-7683
David Crowder Band
Date(s): Jul 07, 2010
Where: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
Tickets available online at www.GreatMountainMusic.com or by calling 828-524-1598.
Anniversary Dance
Date(s): Jul 07, 2010
When: 7 pm - 9 pm
Where: Macon County Community Building
Sponsored by the High Mountain Squares
Singing in the Valley
Date(s): Jul 09, 2010 - Jul 10, 2010
When: Cowee Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department
Where: 1309 Ruby Mine Road
Fund raiser for Cowee Volunteer Fire & Rescue Auxiliary.
Friday Night Spaghetti supper beginning at 5:30 - Singing at 7pm featuring The Gospel Mountaineers, The Snowy River Boys and The Shining Pathway Quartet.
Saturday Night BBQ Supper beginning at 5:30 pm- Singing at 6pm featuring The Gospel Mountaineers, The Dendy Family; Mountaintop Bluegrass and the Victory Echoes. BBQ by Hog Wild BBQ
Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a night of great food and Gospel music!
Lee Country, FL Annual Picnic in the Smokies
Date(s): Jul 10, 2010
When: 10am - 4pm
Where: Macon County Veterans Park Large Pavilion
Contact Dorothykiesel@aol.com
Children's Abstract Painting
Date(s): Jul 10, 2010
When: 9:30 am - noon
Where: Uptown Gallery - 30 E Main Street, Franklin
Artist Pat Mennenger workshop. Space is limited, please preregister at 828-349-4607 or www.mcaauptowngallry.org.
Corn Festival
Date(s): Jul 10, 2010
When: 10 am - 3 pm
Where: St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church
216 Roller Mill Road. Enjoy music, corn, hot dogs and much more. Sponosred by All Saints Episcopal Community Church
Folk Heritage Festival
Date(s): Jul 16, 2010 - Jul 17, 2010
Where: Downtown Franklin
Contact Theresa Ramsey at 828-369-7411
7th Annual Franklin Folk Festival
Date(s): Jul 16, 2010 - Jul 17, 2010
Where: Downtown Franklin
A celebration of Appalachian heritage in Downtown Franklin. Over 50 living exhibits of authentic mountain living, food, entertainment and more. Call 828-369-7411 for details. Sponsored by Macon County Fold Heritage Association.
Macon County Gemboree
Date(s): Jul 22, 2010 - Jul 25, 2010
When: Thursday - Saturday 10am - 6pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm
Where: Macon County Community Building
Fine Jewelry, Rough & Cut Gemstones; Minerals, Fossils and More! Adults $3, Children 12 and under free. Contact 888-337-7529
G&LW Wholesalers Show
Date(s): Jul 22, 2010
Where: Watauga Center on US 441
Contact 601-879-8832 for additional information
Folkmoot USA
Date(s): Jul 22, 2010
When: 7:30 pm
Where: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
Sponsored by the Arts Council 828-524-7683
Pencil Rendering with Pat Mennenger
Date(s): Jul 24, 2010
When: 9:30 am - noon
Where: Uptown Gallery - 30 E Main Street, Franklin
Artist Pat Mennenger workshop. Space is limited, please preregister at 828-349-4607 or www.mcaauptowngallry.org.
Alive After Five!
Date(s): Jul 29, 2010
When: 5pm - 6:30 pm
Where: Ferguson Enterprises - 271 Cat Creek Road
After Hours Social for Chamber Members and those interested in learning more about the Franklin Chamber of Commerce and it's members.
Point of Grace/Laura Story
Date(s): Jul 30, 2010
Where: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
Tickets available at www.GreatMountainMusic.com or call 828-524-1598.
"In the Garden" Summer Art Reception
Date(s): Jul 31, 2010
When: 6pm - 8pm
Where: Uptown Gallery - 30 E Main Street, Franklin
The Macon County Art Association is sponsoring "In The Garden", a summer art event highlighting the work of Franklin's Garden Club. The reception will include a silent auction, music and lite hor d'oeuvres.
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