NO NEED TO REGISTER! Simply turn your outdoor and window Christmas displays on at 6pm when five (5) out of town judges will begin their trek across our city districts to come up with the 1st & 2nd Place winners in each residential district including the Business District. As usual Winners will receive a yard […]
Hosted by The Franklin Merchants Association. Come join Downtown Franklin, 716 Main St. from 8 am to 5 pm. Calling all foodies to come, eat, and vote on who has the BEST burger! To pre-register for the cook off, please reach out to Lauren Pontiff 337-315-0196!
Join us for Bayou to Main's Bunny Hop, Spring Fling Style. Live Music, Local Vendors & Shopping, Pictures with the Easter Bunny, Egg Hunt, and a Spring Hat Contest
Get ready to show off your creativity at our Spring Hat Decorating Contest on March 28th in the Pocket Park on Historic Main Street in Franklin! Dig in those craft bins, we can’t wait to see what you come up with! Bring your most festive, floral, and fabulous spring hat and join the fun. Whether […]
Hosted by The Franklin Merchants’ Association. Enjoy an evening of amazing music and a magical setting under the lampposts. Great food including the legendary pork chop everyone is talking about all year is making its return by Chef Willie Gaspard! Live entertainment by Chase Landry & Brittany Pool, Grab your tickets available at The French […]
Live Music by Louisiana's Bayou Bard, Dustin Dale Gaspard, Paul Piazza and other special guest. $10.00 cover charge
Hosted by The Franklin Merchants Association. This event will take place along the Banks of Bayou Teche in Downtown Historic Franklin. The Bayou Teche Black Bear Festival is hosted to educate the citizens of St. Mary Parish and the surrounding area about the Louisiana Black Bears. Music, food, and good company. but also includes field […]
Hosted by The Franklin Merchants Association. This event will take place along the Banks of Bayou Teche in Downtown Historic Franklin. The Bayou Teche Black Bear Festival is hosted to educate the citizens of St. Mary Parish and the surrounding area about the Louisiana Black Bears. Music, food, and good company. but also includes field […]
Hope’s Do Your Thing with a Wing Cook-Off Fundraiser on May 2, 2026 in Downtown Franklin; Buffalo? Cajun? Honey Sriracha? Smoked? However, you cook it — we want to see it. Free registration. Teams and individual’s welcome; Deadline to register: April 24, 2026.; Contact Laci Daigle to secure your spot:
Rick, Mark, and Chase are back to kick off your weekend early! Join us at the Lamp Lighter Coffeehouse Bistro 6 PM – 8:30 PM as Summerhouse plays LIVE in Historic Downtown Franklin, 731 Main Street, Franklin, LA 70538
Live Music by Casie & Jonny Saturday 8:00 PM at the Horseshoe Lounge 5073 LA-87, Franklin, LA 70538
Come on out for a day of fresh finds, good eats, and small-town charm! Local vendors will be set up with fresh fruits & veggies, homemade jars of honey & preserves, baked goods, flowers, bread, cookies, and more. Live Music with Damian Glover from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Bring the whole family, support local […]
