New Old Franklin Day is traditionally held between Fair Week and Labor Day, this year on Saturday August 27th.
The Greater Franklin Chamber of Commerce will be coordinating activities and preparing a map of events, including lawn sales. To add your lawn sale to the map, please go here.
Map of events for Old Franklin Day 2016
Enjoy the library book sale, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church pies, the Franklin Train and Community Museum, music in the park, antique stores, numerous food venues, Doodle Bugs, vendors and end the day at our local theatre. Old Franklin Day has something for everyone.
See details below.
Old favorites are:
- St Paul’s Episcopal Church – annual pie sale
- Franklin Free Library – Annual Book Sale (2 Days! Aug 27 & 28)
- The Greater Franklin Chamber of Commerce
- Franklin Stage Company – The Merchant of Venice
- Doodle Bugs – display
- Rotary – lunchtime grilling
- Franklin Railroad & Community Museum – display
- Fire Department – open house
Live music in the park 12-3pm:
Mike Davis and The Laughing Buddha Episodes
Main Street (and nearby) businesses that will be open on the Day include:
- Armory Woodworking
- Botanical Treasures
- Franklin Durable Goods
- Gone Local Gourmet Deli
- Squire’s Tankard
- Tulip & Rose Café
Vendors 2016
- Mark Lockburner: Turnings By Mark: Turned Bowls, Wind Chimes, Kitchen Utensils, Decorative Tiles, and More
- Cheryl Bowers: Baskets & More: Hand Painted Signs, Wooden Stands, and Gift Baskets
- Susan Masters: Antique Lamps, Linens and Collectibles
- Marty Landsman: Tie-Dye Apparel, Sports/Entertainment Memorabilia
- Kate O’Donnell: Weaving With One Heart: Handwoven Textiles, Made By Mayan Women of the Cooperative Jolum Mayaetik
- East Brook Farm
- Marie Cummings: Artist
- Franklin-Treadwell Recreation Commisison: Yard Sale Style Fundraiser (Donations are currently being accepted)
- Hare and Feather Farm: Homemade Jams, Jellies, Fudge, Cashew Crunch and Goat Cheese
- The Neighborhood Center’s Mobile Crisis Assessment Team (MCAT)
- CADE ~ Center for Agricultural Development & Entrepreneurship
- G.G. Willow: Naturally Homemade Soaps and Handcrafted Gifts
- Cathy McNulty: Yarns, Handcrafted Gifts, Pillows
- Joseph Kurhajec: artist, Treadwell Museum of Fine Art
- Kelly Ackley: Scrapbooking
New Old Franklin Day 2015
See photos and participants from New Old Franklin Day 2015