Live Performances
Attend captivating concerts and shows by local and visiting artists. Click for info and tickets.
Experience the Magic of Community Arts
Immerse yourself in wholesome entertainment, support arts awareness, and embrace cultural connection at the heart of Franklin Opera House Arts and Entertainment Center. While our facility undergoes much-needed renovation, we continue to present events in alternative locations.
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Community Theatre Programs
Engaging activities for adults and children and youth. Click the image for info and to enroll.
Event Space Rental
After our upcoming renovations are completed, you can host your private events in our historic setting. Check for more information following renovations.
Celebrating Art Through Community Engagement
Franklin Opera House, Inc., a nonprofit organization, seeks to enchant and inspire. Supported by public generosity, we are dedicated to offering enriching entertainment for all. Your support will help ensure we continue our mission for generations to come.
Our facility is currently closed for renovations. You can help get us reopened as soon as possible. DONATE TODAY.
Why Choose Us
Discover why Franklin Opera House is the perfect choice for Arts and Entertainment.
Community Focus
Showcasing local and regional talent.
Variety of Performing Arts
Our mission includes fostering arts expansion in all age groups.
Intimate and Historic Setting
Located at 316 Central St., our historic 325-seat venue offers an attractive and comfortable artistic experience.
Testimonials
What our patrons, performers, and friends have to say about their experiences
at Franklin Opera House Arts and Entertainment Center.
Audience Member
“I
am very impressed with what Franklin Opera House does with limited funds and
help. We are very blessed to have such great entertainment in a small city.”
Local Student
“I have been doing theater in that opera house since kindergarten and for as long as I can remember that historical building has been a second home. I don’t know what I would do without it.”
Local Business Owner
“We regularly see folks from other communities who specifically come to Franklin to attend productions, dining with us before every show.”
Get in Touch with Us
Connect with us for inquiries, support, or to learn more about our events!
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common queries about Franklin Opera House Arts and Entertainment Center.
How can I support Franklin Opera House?
You can support us by attending our events, donating, or becoming a volunteer. Your help makes a difference in our community!
Is Franklin Opera House family-friendly?
Yes, we offer wholesome entertainment for all ages. Families can enjoy a variety of performances and activities together.
Can I rent Franklin Opera House for private events?
Our historic and attractive setting WILL BE available for rent when we reopen, following renovations. After our facility reopens, contact us for inquiries about hosting your special events with us.
Are there opportunities for artists to showcase their work at Franklin Opera House?
Certainly! We welcome artists of all genres to perform. Contact us to discuss opportunities for collaboration.