Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival was co-founded by Better Than Ezra frontman Kevin Griffin. [6] Held at the Franklin's Park at Harlinsdale Farm, the 2015 festival was headlined by Wilco, Willie Nelson, Weezer, The Decemberists and Cage The Elephant. [2] Beck, Daryl Hall and John Oates and Jason Isbell headlined the 2016 event.
On April 30, 1891, Jim Taylor, another African-American man, was lynched on Murfreesboro Road in Franklin by another mob, accused of killing a White man. A memorial to Confederate soldiers was erected in 1899 by fourteen women of the United Daughters of the Confederacy to honor Confederate soldiers, including the 6,125 casualties of the Battle ...
March 13, 2024 at 5:24 AM. ... Dogwood Arts Festival. A Knoxville tradition since 1961, the Dogwood Arts Festival this year will be April 26-28. The festival will be on the redesigned Performance ...
Franklin Historic District is a historic district in Franklin, Tennessee that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It was created to preserve historic commercial and residential architecture in a 16-block area of the original, downtown Franklin around the north, west, and south of the town square. [2]: 8
Chalk Walk during 2014 festival Chalk Walk artist at 2014 festival Musical performance at 2014 Rhythm N' Blooms Festival. The Dogwood Arts Festival is an annual event in Knoxville, Tennessee, sponsored by Dogwood Arts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote and celebrate regional art, culture, and natural beauty. [1]
The festival is stacked with big names musical performers like country artist Clint Black and rock band Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. Fair tickets: $8 for adults, $6 for seniors and children 5 ...
The weather is warming and festivals are returning. Franklin is kicking off its 2024 season with the 40th Main Street Festival this month. Franklin to launch 2024 festival season with 40th Main ...
Franklin's original mascot from the school's opening in 1910 was a 6-headed Dragon. In 1937, the mascot was changed to a confederate "rebel" soldier. [14] According to former principal Willie Dickerson, the 1937 annual described the reason for the new mascot at the then-segregated, all-white school saying "there was no animosity of the past ... we uphold these ideals and believe them to be right."