Spring is here with us and it means so much for everyone who has wanted to take a vacation. Whether you want to take a break from work or a bad relationship, there’s no better place to be than the beautiful city of Franklin, TN. The city has so many festivals for the Spring that are tailored for different kinds of people. For example, there are family-fun events, trade events, and educational events. Regardless of the event type that you choose to attend, you are promised a new and special experience. To get you in the mood of visiting Franklin, here are the best events coming to the city this spring.

1. Movie in the Park (April 26, May 31)

If you love Music, there’s no better experience than to watch it on a big screen in a park and with so many people. It’s just crazy. On April 2016, they’ll be showing the Incredible 2 at Pinkerton Park from 8 pm. On May 31 on the same park and at the same time, they’ll be showing Ralph Breaks the Internet. Both movies are animations and are great for kids. But you can also join them for the fun. The movies are free and all you have to do is bring a seat and some blankets to keep you warm.

2. Main Street Festival (April 27 & 28)

The Main Street annual festival is scheduled for Saturday, April 28. So, it’s a great festival for the first weekend after Easter. It’s among the largest annual events in the Southeast. The festival promises so much fun for the invitees. From exceptional foods and drinks to exciting activities like scavenger hunts and bungee rides, Main Street Festival has it all. The location is Franklin’s Main Street and the celebrations will start at 10 am on 27^th May to 6 pm the following day.

Since the festival is organized by the Heritage Foundation, the focus point is art and culture. In terms of art, you should expect to see the best handicrafts and photos. In terms of culture, expect the best musical performance and dances. This year, the festival will be marking its 35^th anniversary. So, it’s expected to be as big as the other ones. Normally, the festival attracts a crowd of roughly 100,000. This is likely to be the number this year.

3. Cinco De Mayo (May 1)

Are you looking for business networks in your sector? Well, you should attend the Cinco de Mayo festival this spring. The event will be held at E Space Downtime Franklin and will feature professionals from around the world. You are required to make an advanced booking by paying $10 before May 1.

The theme of the event may be business networking but it’s never formal. The professionals here are always in a social mood. So, expect to network under friendly conditions. Moreover, they’ll be serving the best tacos and margaritas. You can also ask for local beer as it’s normally in the event’s menu.

4. BBB Songwriters Night (May 3)

This is an annual music festival that’s organized by BBB to appreciate the worth of music integrity. The event will be held at the Factory in Franklin and promises so much for the guests. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy delicious meals and fine beer. There will also be live music performance from some of the top artists in the world. You just need to book a table for $125 and you’ll have your booking reserved.

5. Creative Breakfast (May 11)

Do you have a creative mind and would love to exchange ideas with minds alike? Then you should attend the Creative Breakfast event at Crossroads of the Nation. It’s really an exciting opportunity for creative people to sit down over breakfast as they discuss amazing ideas. Entry to the event is free and thus you can tag friends along. You only pay $5 at the door for the food.

As you dine together, you’ll have the opportunity to socialize and know each other. You may find someone who can inject ideas into your project. You too can invest an idea into someone’s project. Actually, there’s no speaker at this event. The platform is opened for creative-to-creative fellowship. You also get the chance to pray for each other.

6. Women of Influence (May 16)

Women have come a long way in the corporate sector. These days, there’s absolutely no corporate office that a woman can’t run for. Majorly, it’s because of influence by other women who have managed to break corporate barriers. If you are looking for motivation in the corporate sector, then you have a great platform at the Women of Influence festival.

This festival gives women of all colors and ages the opportunity to network with other women. You can bring your daughter, sister, or mother to the event. It’ll be held at the OP Jenkins Furniture & Designs. There would be some established women in the corporate sector to inspire guests.

7. Touch a Truck (May 17)

Do your kids marvel at big trucks and super vehicles? You should give them the opportunity to not only see some of these heavy machines but to also touch and climb some of them. You just have to take them to Jim Warren Park on May 17^th from 5-8 pm. The event promises you and the kids a fun-filled adventure. From fire trucks and tow trucks to police vehicle and back-hoes, the festival has it all. In addition, food and drinks are offered on site.

8. The Great Slider Showdown (June 1)

This year will mark the second celebrations for the Great Slider Showdown. Banking on last year’s success, the organizers of the Great Slider Showdown are looking at an equally explosive event this year. Taking place at the Factory in Franklin, this event promises you the best sliders in Tennessee. The sliders are created by 10 of the most talented chefs in America competing for $300, gold-cast cookers, and other prizes. Once you book the ticket, your job is to witness the competition as you taste some of the sliders.

9. Music for Seniors (June 12)

Lastly, if you are a senior who wants to experience the lovely music of yesteryears, then there’s no better place to go this spring than the Academy Park Performing Art Center. The festival features the San Rafael Band. The band is known to play the best of rock music and Latin jazz. They also do salsa. Whether it’s to listen to old-school music or to dance to it, the experience at Music for Seniors Festival is unmatched.

Closing Thought:

During spring, Franklin is generally a fun place to be. The events are fun-filled and lively. They basically make you appreciate spring more. You simply can’t wait to attend the festivals again next year and the year after. No doubt, Franklin is the best getaway destination for the spring season.

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