OF FRANKLIN AND WILLIAMSON COUNTY

The mission of Sister Cities of Franklin and Williamson County is to build global relationships, to share cultural and educational experiences, and to inspire economic growth of our community.

Contact us at sistercitiesfranklintn@gmail.com

Our Sister Cities

Sister Cities of Franklin & Williamson County was founded in 2002.
Our current Sister Cities are Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada; County Laois, Ireland; Bad Soden Am Taunus, Germany.

SISTERCITIES

Feature Story

Official Delegation from Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany Visit Franklin

Apply for the Student Ambassador & Home Stay Exchange Program

Applications Open August 1, 2025
You will learn about German culture, visit historic places, and make new friends.

Apply Now >

Calendar of Events

October 2025

October 3 - 8

Bad Soden, Germany, Delegation in
Franklin Tennessee

October 6 Welcome

October 3 - 18

Bad Soden High School Interns Visit
Franklin Tennessee

October 15

Applications Due for 2026
Student Exchange open to all 15 - 18

Applications

October 20

Junior Board Meeting
7 pm

at 1006 Grigsby Hayes Court

R.S.V.P Ondreaharrison@gmail.com

October 25

Heritage Foundation Pumpkinfest
Main Street Franklin

Come on out and guess the weight of The Great Pumpkin! $1 a guess; closest guess without going over wins one of two fantastic prize baskets: kids’ basket and over-21 basket.

40th Annual Pumpkinfest

November 13

Board of Directors Meeting
Williamson County Archives Meeting Room

511 Main Street Franklin Tennessee

8:30 - 9:30 am

October 25

Chili Cook Off
Bicentennial Park Pavillion

11-3

Save the dates:

December 5

Christkindlmarket
Five Points Post Office

Following the City of Franklin Tree Lighting

December 6

Christmas Parade
Main Street Franklin 1 pm

Alma McLemore Grand Marshal

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