The Fall season is almost here! It’s time to grab your favorite cozy sweater and pumpkin beverage and head over to one of the many seasonal events going on around Franklin, TN. We’ve made a list of some of our favorite local gatherings that are sure to provide plenty of family fun just in time for fall.
Lucky Ladd’s Pumpkin Festival
Sept. 16- Oct. 29
Lucky Ladd Farms
Ticket Prices Vary
Looking for the perfect pumpkin? Bring your whole family to Lucky Ladd Farms and spend the day picking pumpkins, exploring the farm, feasting on caramel apples, getting lost in the corn maze, and more. There’s something for everyone to enjoy at Lucky Ladd Farms!
You can even bring your four-legged family members to the farm on September 17, 23, and October 28.
Franklin Theatre Fear Fest
Showings and times throughout October
Franklin Theatre
Ticket Prices Vary
This October head to the Franklin Theatre for Fear Fest! With showings and times throughout the week, there’s a scary movie for everyone. You can view the full list of movies and when they’re playing on the Franklin Theatre website.
Fall Color Hikes
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28, and Nov. 4 and 11
Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary
$15/ hiker
The expert-led hikes at Owl’s Hill follow the progression of fall and are a great opportunity for adults and teens to get outside and experience all that nature has to offer. The moderately strenuous hikes begin promptly at 9:30 a.m. and reservations are required.
Franklin Walking Tours
Ghosts, hauntings, and strange paranormal events, oh my! Spooky season means that it’s the perfect time to make a reservation for a ghostly walking tour. Choose between the award-winning Grim and Ghostly Tour, Tombstone Tales Tour (one night only!), Haunted Jailhouse Tour, and more. You’ll never look at historic Franklin the same again once you’ve heard dark tales of the haunted history. Times and dates vary based on tour selection, so check out their website for all the details – franklinwalkingtours.com