Above, a map of wreath locations for A Wreath of Franklin Saturday with photo inset of the jazz-infused guitar of Frank Saccoccio, performing at the Historical Museum 1-3 as part of the day’s festivities.
A-Wreath-of-Franklin, a festive community celebration! Local artists, schools, and community members are invited to create their own wreaths! These beautiful wreaths will be paired with local businesses throughout the downtown area. Each display will include a QR code for community members to vote for their favorite wreath. On December 7th, 12-7pm enjoy a “Sip, Shop, Stroll & Roll” program and support Franklin’s local businesses.
Check out our action packed day below:
12pm Ringing of the Bells & Kick off to our Festivities!
12-7pm – Popped Up all day at 12 Main Street – Arts Market! Shop for handmade goodies directly from the creators!
12-4pm | Fiori & Fern 138 E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038 Wreath Raffle + Live Music Featuring Heath Nisbett 12-1:30pm & Dom DeBaggis 2-3:30pm
12-7pm | The Little Shop of Olive Oils 5 Main St, Franklin, MA 02038 Raffles and more!
12-7pm | Children’s Museum of Franklin Popped up at Franklin United Methodist Church 82 W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038 Indoor Skating Rink, Hot Chocolate + Children Museum Swag Sale
12-7pm | Birchwood Bakery & Kitchen 17 E Central St. Franklin MA, 02038 12-7pm Specialty Cocktails, coffees & Snacks. 12-5pm Live Music. Featuring Franklin Highschool Students Jenny’s Group, Daniel’s Group, Sarah’s Group. Ava, Kavya, Pat and Amelia. Jack & Aida.
12-7pm | Greco Design Co. 6 Main St, Franklin, MA 02038 Raffles & more!
12-7pm | Applause 36 Main St, Franklin, MA 02038 Grab a cup of Austrian hot chocolate from 12-7pm and visit with special elf guests from 12-4pm.
12-7pm | Franklin Historical Museum , 80 W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038. {**Restrooms Available**] 10 AM to 5 — Old Time Franklin silent ‘home movie’ marathon. See the people and sights of mid-2oth century Franklin! Enjoy the jazz-infused guitar of Frank Saccocio from 1-3. And shop for stocking stuffers and more at the Museum Store. Then, at 5pm, (in honor of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor), enjoy a free screening of “So Proudly We Hail” The story of the lives of three U.S. Army nurses who leave San Francisco for their tour of duty in Hawaii in December 1941.
12- 9pm | The Rome 4 E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038 Specialty Cocktails at The Rome.
12pm-12pm | Teddy Gallagher’s Irish Pub, 30 Main St, Franklin, MA 02038, Specialty Cocktails, “Cinnamon Apple Wreath Martinis”
1pm | Franklin Public Library 118 Main St, Franklin, MA 02038 Crafting for kiddos of all ages. They’ll have an assortment of winter and holiday themed crafts for all to enjoy!
5pm | The Dean College Vocal Ensemble Popped up by 12 Main Street, Franklin MA, 02038
6pm | Wreath Voting Concludes
7pm | Ringing of the Bells, wrapping up the evening!
7pm | Franklin United Methodist Church 82 W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038 Jamie Barrett Performing Community Carols, Cookies & Cocoa.