What’s Up in Franklin, North Carolina

Taste of Scotland Festival | June 15, 2024 9 am – 5 pm

Wayne Proffitt Agricultural Center

1436 Georgia Road, Franklin, NC 28734

Scottish Food, Music, Clan Parade, Highland Games Competition, Dancing, Border Collies, Crafters, Vendors and more.  Scottish Culture for the Whole Family!  For more information contact 252-474-7022.

Cowee Valley Pottery Festival | June 29, 2024 10 am – 3 pm

Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center

51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC 28734

10th Annual Celebration for Cowee Pottery School.  Browse the booths of Cowee Pottery potters, enjoy pottery demonstrations and tour their studios. Learn about techniques and even glaze your own pottery.

Indepenence Day Parade & Celebration | July 4, 2024

Downtown Franklin, North Carolina

11 am – 3 pm Parade, contests and inflatables for kids.  Food court. At dark (Around 9:30 pm) Fireworks Over Franklin on the Highlands Road. Park and watch the fireworks show featuring 2500 shots!