# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Franks & Dranks
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Franks + Dranks returns to Piedmont Arts with music, food, and fun from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, July 17.

Singer-songwriter William Nesmith will bring a mix of pop, R&B, and soul to the stage. The Greensboro, North Carolina, native has been singing and playing piano since his hands could reach the keys. His sound is often compared to Stevie Wonder, Sam Smith, and Bruno Mars. He is the winner of the 2018 Songwriter Standoff, hosted by the Piedmont-Triad Chapter of Nashville Songwriters Association International.

Enjoy a meal of hot dogs and fixings, whipped up by local all-star chefs Shane Pinkston and Will Gravely, along with chips, cookies, soft drinks, and water. Food is included with admission. Beer and wine will be available for purchase at the cash bar.

General Admission: $20
Ages 12 and Under: $10
Tickets: https://piedmontarts.org/calendar/event.cfm?eID=1570

Sponsored by Burton & Company.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/martinsville/franks-and-dranks/200030244212527
- **Event Categories**: music, food-drinks, entertainment, art, calendar, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 77

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Martinsville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 215 Starling Ave, Martinsville, VA, United States, Virginia 24112
- **lat**: 36.68451
- **long**: -79.86638
- **full address**: 215 Starling Ave, Martinsville, VA, United States, Virginia 24112

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Franks & Dranks being held?
  - **A:** Franks & Dranks takes place on Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 215 Starling Ave, Martinsville, VA, United States, Virginia 24112.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Franks & Dranks?
  - **A:** Franks & Dranks is organized by Piedmont Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Franks & Dranks is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Martinsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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