6th Annual Festival of Trees 2024

Nonstop, pre-holiday fun! | November 23 – December 7

FCVB-TV LIVE!: Festival of Trees 2024 - "A Star is Born"

Part 3 – Missed the Live? WATCH the VOD Here!

Third Annual Artists Studio Tour

Penn National (and beyond) | December 7 & 8 – 11:00 a.m. and 3:00

Christmas on the Farm | Renfrew Museum & Park, Waynesboro

Two Days Only! Friday December 6th & Saturday December 7th, | 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Fort Loudoun Christmas | Fort Loudon Historic Site

Saturday December 14th | 1:15 PM – 6:15 PM

Travel the trails of Franklin County through acres of farmland and forests. Trek back to frontier settlements and forts, stopovers along the Underground Railroad, and sites of Civil War raids and invasions. Woven between these stories of America’s history are the verdant, rolling hills and azure skies, old-fashioned ice cream parlors, bakeries with shoo-fly pies and sticky buns; orchards with succulent sweet peaches in July and crisp, juicy apples in October; theatres and inns, meandering trails and streams, ski slopes and golf courses, and charming towns where people still smile, stop, and speak.

FCVB’s Scary Mini Movie Contest

FCVB’s Scary Mini Movie Contest

Franklin County Visitors Bureau and FCVB-TV want to have some Halloween fun with the first freaky, creepy, very eerie, Boo! Scary Mini Movie Contest. First prize is $250. Two honorable mentions of $100 will be awarded, also. Have a little spooky fun and win a little...

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Fall Wee Wonders Series For Preschoolers

Fall Wee Wonders Series For Preschoolers

Buttonwood Nature Center, home of The Institute is offering a fall series of six outdoor nature programs for preschoolers in September and October. Designed for pre-K children ages 2.5 to 5, the Wee Wonders programs will run on Wednesdays, Sept. 25, October 2, 9, 16,...

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The Underground Railroad was an important part of our nation’s history, and Franklin County was a key stop in the quest for freedom.

WHAT'S NEW

Check out what is new at the Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center & Franklin County Visitors Center

Explore Centuries of Military History on the Franklin County Military Trail

Take a tour of Franklin County’s centuries of history on the Franklin County Military Trail.

On The Move in Franklin County

Outdoors in Franklin County…wander roads less traveled. Fish cool, clear waters. Watch sunrises and sunsets. Discover the beauty of Franklin County in every season. On The Move in Franklin County is waiting to help you explore seasons of outdoor fun!

franklin fresh food guide

Franklin Fresh Food & Dining Guide

Franklin County freshness is unbeatable! With such an abundance of fresh food and fantastic dining experiences, Franklin County is a favorite of food lovers. Taste your way across the county and be sure to take some freshness home to enjoy.

 

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DO Shopping. Festivals, Hiking, Crafts, Farmer’s Markets, Golf, History….we could go on, but it’s just best if you come see for yourself.

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DINE Franklin County has it all. Home cooking, fine dining, neighborhood cafes, trusted brands…we’ll just say it’s all good and keeps ’em coming back.

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STAY When it’s time to rest, Franklin County has you covered. Try a Bed & Breakfast, Historic Inn,  quaint hotel, or a renovated warehouse.

READY TO EXPLORE FRANKLIN COUNTY?

We are. Come join us!

DO DINE & STAY GIVEAWAYS

Check out all of our upcoming giveaways!

BROCHURES, BOOKS & MORE

Maps, tips, and places to write your notes.

BANKING DONE YOUR WAY.

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We travel in good company, as you can see!