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Well this newsletter is packed full of upcoming Franklin events, concerts, and festivals. I think you will really find it a valuable resource heading into our Summer season. But you won't find it all here... You have to visit the Events Calendar

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Talley Trio in Concert at Holly Springs Baptist Church

The Talley Trio will be in concert at Holly Springs Baptist Church this Sunday, May 24th, 2009.

Come join us as we observe Memorial Day and have the Talley Trio in concert. Singing begins at 9:30 am and continues through morning worship service at 10:45 am. Directions are easy. Just go to Holly Springs Baptist Church website.

Blue Ridge Gospel Music Weekend

June 25, 26, and 27, 2009.
This annual gospel music festival will be held at Holly Springs Baptist Church June 25, 26, and 27 or 2009. Shows start at 7:00 EACH NIGHT!!!

Doors open at 5:30 pm with food available in the church fellowship hall including hot dogs, BBQ, drinks, etc… See event poster and all the groups scheduled each night...

Mountain High BBQ & Music Festival Coming to Franklin

Shenandoan In Concert Get tickets NOW!

Mountain High BBQ & Music Festival Coming to Franklin August 7 & 8, 2009

BBQ cook teams, judges, musical entertainers, crafters and BBQ vendors will soon convene on Franklin, NC. Franklin is following in the steps of Dillard, Maggie Valley and Tryon by hosting a BBQ festival. The Mountain High BBQ & Music Festival will be held on August 7 & 8 at the Macon County Fairgrounds. This festival is a Kansas City BBQ Society (KCBS) sanctioned event and a North Carolina State Championship event. Cookers and judges will be coming from all over the country to participate in this cook off. Read more...

Franklin Events

Cut-A-Thon at Serendipity Salon
Sat, June 6, 8am – 9pm
Proceeds to Hospice House of Franklin. Call 828-524-6375

Red white & Blue Sing-Along on the Square
Fri, June 26, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
Town Square Gazebo

Oak Ridge Boys in Concert
July 3, 2009
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
Show Time: 7:30 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $39.00 - $45.00

Annual 4th of July Fireworks and Fun Day
4th of July, 2009
Macon County Veterans Park

These are just a couple events. See plenty more...

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