New Old Franklin Day is traditionally held between Fair Week and Labor Day, this year on Saturday August 26th.
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.
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 26 & 27)
- The Greater Franklin Chamber of Commerce
- Franklin Stage Company – The Price, by Arthur Miller
- Rotary – lunchtime grilling
- Franklin Railroad & Community Museum – display
- Franklin Fire Department – open house
Music
- Bluegrass Train Engine (10AM-1PM, Franklin Railroad & Community Museum)
- Laughing Buddha Episodes (12-3:30PM, Village Park)
- Georgie Wonders Band (2:00-5PM, Franklin Central School)
Sponsors
- Greater Franklin Chamber of Commerce
- Erna Morgan-McReynolds and Tom Morgan
- Wayne Bank
- Cronauer-Brower Plumbing and Electric
- Franklin Eyewear
- Chen-Del-O
- Hebbard Fencing
- Crystal’s Outlaw Daycare
Vendors & Activities 2017
- Treadwell Museum of Fine Art
- G&G Willows
- Hare & Feather
- East Brook Farm
- Turnings by Mark
- Democratic Committee
- Trades of Hope
- Violet and Blue Jewelry
- Origami Owl
- Face Painting by BJ and Company
- FCS Spanish Club
- Franklin Community Education Foundation
- Marie Cummings
- MCAT – Mobile Crisis Assessment Team
- Woodwork Creations by Brent Whitney
- Susan Turner
- Edgie McClenon
- Susan Masters
- Sew Creative
- Ross Park Zoomobile
- Bounce House
- Army
- Air Force
- Northern Lights Angel Catskill Krafted Gifts
- National Guard (will be at Museum)
- Rotary Club (burgers/dogs at Legion)
Main Street (and nearby) businesses that will be open on the Day include:
Botanical Treasures • Franklin Durable Goods • Squire’s Tankard • Tulip & Rose Café • Wise Guys Pizza