# Music Events in Franklin, NC | Concerts & Live Music

- **Subtitle**: Explore music events in Franklin, North Carolina — concerts, live music, gigs and festivals across every genre. Find dates, venues and tickets in one place.
- **Category**: Music
- **Display Name**: Music events
- **Type**: category

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## About

Music signifies the vibrant energy of the place! Such music events in Franklin make the city alive throughout the year. From live music shows and concerts to karaoke nights and gigs at bars and cafes, music fills the silence beautifully in Franklin. The city has a lot for you in store, and there isn’t any lack of music events in Franklin for classical lovers or concertgoers! Music is here to heal you and make you groove with festivals and heartfelt concerts in Franklin. Explore such music events happening near you with us and get in the groove to set the stage on fire.

## Music Events in Franklin

- **Event Name**: John Schneider at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Sep 24 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/john-schneider-at-smoky-mountain-center-for-the-performing-arts/2400029999305159
  - **Venue**: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
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  - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Departure- Journey Tribute Band
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
🏠 Address: 1028 Georgia Road, Franklin, NC 28734
🌆 City: Franklin
📍 Location: 35.1596, -83.3893🌟 Journey into wonder at Departure- Journey Tribute Band, where extraordinary experienc
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/departure-journey-tribute-band/3200030467132200
  - **Venue**: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, performances, Music, Art
- **Event Name**: Mark Wills at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/mark-wills-at-smoky-mountain-center-for-the-performing-arts/2400030135164548
  - **Venue**: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
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  - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Boondock Saints Band Town of Franklin NC Festivals & Events  Pickin on the Square
  - **Description**: Live Southern, Classic Rock and Blues on the Square in Franklin NC
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/the-boondock-saints-band-town-of-franklin-nc-festivals-and-events-pickin-on-the-square/200030551828650
  - **Venue**: Franklin, NC
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Furry Frights
  - **Description**: Get ready for an evening of spooky fun with a lifesaving purpose! Join Appalachian Animal Rescue Center for Furry Frights, our annual fall fundraiser, where every ticket helps give homeless, neglected, and rescued animals a second chance.

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  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 54
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/furry-frights/200030584384051
  - **Venue**: 28 E Main St, Franklin, NC 28734-3026, United States
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  - **Categories**: music, nonprofit, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sidewalk Prophets at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 19 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Nov 19 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/sidewalk-prophets-at-smoky-mountain-center-for-the-performing-arts/2400030578649153
  - **Venue**: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: 🌶️ Chili Cook-Off
  - **Description**: Warm things up with our chili cook-off featuring live music and friendly competition. Come taste, vote, and enjoy the fall atmosphere.  $100 for the winner
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/chili-cook-off/200030325683825
  - **Venue**: 140 Terrace Ridge Drive, Franklin, NC, United States, North Carolina 28734
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, contests
- **Event Name**: Michael Blakey Live at Rathskeller Coffee & Pub
  - **Description**: LIVE MUSIC.           MICHAEL BLAKEY             ROCK | INDIE \ FOLK

From living in a minivan to touring the country in a Subaru, Michael Blakey is a Midwestern ball of energy filled with optimism, hope, and a nice dash of reality that keeps him grounded
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/michael-blakey-live-at-rathskeller-coffee-and-pub/200030564860640
  - **Venue**: Rathskeller Coffee Bar & Pub
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Point Of Grace - Jason Gray at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/point-of-grace-jason-gray-at-smoky-mountain-center-for-the-performing-arts/2400030139656344
  - **Venue**: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
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  - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sidewalk Prophets Great Big Family Christmas 2026
  - **Description**: Great Big Family Productions presents
Sidewalk Prophet’s Great Big Family Christmas
Join 3X RIAA Certified Gold Selling, and Dove Award Winning band Sidewalk Prophets for an unforgettable Christmas experience!

The Great Big Family Christmas has become a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 19 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/sidewalk-prophets-great-big-family-christmas-2026/200030642835956
  - **Venue**: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, christmas, christmas-lights, holiday, concerts, nonprofit, charities
- **Event Name**: Somebody's Child @ Currahee Brewing Co.
  - **Description**: Somebody's Child @ Currahee Brewing Co.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/somebodys-child-currahee-brewing-co/200030370592852
  - **Venue**: Currahee Brewing Co
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- **Event Name**: Adam & Joe Live At Slanted Window Wines Franklin NC
  - **Description**: Acoustic Duo ADAM & JOE! Performing LIVE AT Slanted Window Wines! Franklin NC! October 30th! 6-9PM!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin/adam-and-joe-live-at-slanted-window-wines-franklin-nc/200030502796453
  - **Venue**: Slanted Window Wines
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, live-music

## Trending Events in Franklin

- **Event Name**: Needtobreathe & Drew And Ellie Holcomb
  - **Venue**: FirstBank Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: Staind  Seether  Hoobastank & Hinder
  - **Venue**: FirstBank Amphitheater
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Join us for the annual Downtown Franklin Applefest, Western Pennsylvania’s premier festival! E
  - **Venue**: Franklin Fountain Park
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Music City Sports Card & Autograph Show
  - **Description**: 💥💥The 3 Day, 2026 Music City Sports Card, Collectibles, and Autograph show is coming to Franklin, Tennessee - Friday, September 25th, Saturday, September 26th & Sunday, September 27th 2026!💥💥
⭐️225+ Tables of the Industry's Top Dealers Buying and Sell
  - **Venue**: 4215 Long Ln, Franklin, TN 37064-7214, United States
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- **Event Name**: NEEDTOBREATHE at FirstBank Amphitheater
  - **Venue**: FirstBank Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: Five Finger Death Punch at FirstBank Amphitheater
  - **Venue**: FirstBank Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: Porchfest:  WORLD TURNING - A Fleetwood Mac Tribute with BECK & CALL
  - **Description**: Experience the ultimate Fleetwood Mac tribute! WORLD TURNING delivers the hits and deep cuts with stunning vocal power and precision.About this EventCelebrate Westhaven Porchfest on September 19th!
  - **Venue**: Magli Green located in Westhaven Town Center
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- **Event Name**: Staind at FirstBank Amphitheater
  - **Venue**: FirstBank Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: River Swing
  - **Description**: Recognized by NFocus Magazine as one of the region’s top celebrations, River Swing 2025 earned honors including Best Party (again), Most Fun Party (again), Best Host (Christian Currey), and Best Entertainment/Most Fun Party Band (St. Paul and the Broken B
  - **Venue**: River Circle Farm
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Music events in Franklin?
  - **A:** John Schneider at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts), Departure- Journey Tribute Band (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:30 pm at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts), Mark Wills at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:30 pm at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts), The Boondock Saints Band Town of Franklin NC Festivals & Events  Pickin on the Square (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm at Franklin, NC), Furry Frights (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at 28 E Main St, Franklin, NC 28734-3026, United States).
- **Q**: What Music events are happening in Franklin in September 2026?
  - **A:** John Schneider at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts), Departure- Journey Tribute Band (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:30 pm at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts), The Boondock Saints Band Town of Franklin NC Festivals & Events  Pickin on the Square (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm at Franklin, NC), 🌶️ Chili Cook-Off (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm at 140 Terrace Ridge Drive, Franklin, NC, United States, North Carolina 28734), Somebody's Child @ Currahee Brewing Co. (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 05:00 pm at Currahee Brewing Co).
- **Q**: How can I find Music events in Franklin?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Music events in Franklin on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Music events in Franklin?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Music events in Franklin?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Music events in Franklin include Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, Franklin, NC, 28 E Main St, Franklin, NC 28734-3026, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Music events in Franklin?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Music events in Franklin include Vivid Events, Seat Geek, The Boondock Saints Band.
- **Q**: What types of Music events can I find in Franklin?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Music events in Franklin?
  - **A:** Follow the Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Music events are listed in Franklin.

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