In celebration of Women's History Month, join us for a free lunch and learn panel on March 25! Held at the Moore-Morris History and Culture Center, our panel features four women who impact preservation in our community: Bari Beasley (Current President + CEO of the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County), Rudy Jordan (Former Executive Director […]
Please join us as we provide unique programming for your homeschool students each Wednesday in March. Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Suggested age: 8–9-year-olds TITLE: Problems and Solutions: The Impact of the Industrial Revolution ACTIVITY: Thoughtful discussion and “See, Think, Wonder” Stations with Post-Field Trip activity for the classroom SUMMARY: All aboard as we travel back […]
SAVE THE DATE! You’re invited to join our exclusive community reception on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 6 PM at The Franklin Theatre as we reflect back on the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County’s 2024 successes and look forward to what 2025 has in store for us. Enjoy a short presentation, some special surprises, and […]
Discover the timeless craft of dry stack stone walling with our upcoming workshop on April 5th and 6th, from 9 AM to 5 PM. We're thrilled to welcome Martin Beevers of Old England Rock Walls to lead this hands-on introduction, bringing expertise directly aligned with the renowned Dry Stone Walling Association of the UK. This […]
"Blueberries for Sal" is a charming story about a little girl and a bear cub who unintentionally swap places while gathering blueberries with their mothers on a Maine hillside. Join us at the Moore-Morris History and Culture Center on Friday, April 11th at 9 AM for a magical journey through the world of classic children’s literature. […]
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN’s Main Street Festival is a highly-anticipated, annual tradition held in the historic downtown of Franklin, Tennessee. Consistently listed among the top 20 events in the Southeast by the Southeast Tourism Society, Main Street Festival is expected to attract 100,000+ visitors. The festival features more than 200 high-quality arts and […]
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County’s 40th Annual PumpkinFest is Middle Tennessee’s largest family Fall festival that returns on Saturday, October 25, 2025. With more than 115,000 people in attendance in 2023, the festival stretches along Main Street and its side avenues in downtown Franklin and offers tons of festive fun for people of all […]
Welcoming a record 150,000 visitors in 2024, Dickens of a Christmas recreates the time of Charles Dickens using historic downtown Franklin’s charming architecture as the backdrop. A variety of musicians, dancers and Dickens characters will fill the streets. Expect to see and interact with the nefarious Fagin from Oliver Twist; Jacob Marley, Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny […]
