398 E. Jefferson Street, Franklin, IN 46131
Shop Phone (317) 736-4353
Our Neighborhood
Franklin, Indiana
Discover Franklin's historic tradition in the heart of Johnson County, Indiana Discover Downtown Franklin is a nationally accredited Main Street Community through the National Trust for Historic Preservation whose mission is to create and promote community traditions, encourage healthy economic atmospheres, striving to maintain the unique historic character of our community in south-central Indiana.
Discover Downtown Franklin - 2026 Events
- Spring Vintage & Handmade Fest April 25
- Strawberries on the Square May 22, 11 am - 9 pm
- Canvas Clash June 26
- Ethos Celebration of the Arts June 27
- Hops & Vines Festival June 28
- Fall Vintage & Handmade Fest October 3
- Holiday Open House November 6 - 8
- Holiday Lighting & Winter Market December 5
Local Franklin Events
1st Fridays, February - December
"Shop the Blocks"
First Friday Every Month
Our historic downtown transforms into a hub of activity as 30+ participating locations (not typically open in the evening) extend their hours until at least 8 PM.
Salvage Sisters is open until 8 PM on Franklin First Fridays!
Saturdays, May 30 - September 12
8 AM - Noon
Saturdays, May 30 - September 12
Discover local produce, handcrafted goods made in Indiana and live music on Saturday morning at the DriveHubler.com Amphitheater at Young’s Creek Park. Follow the Franklin, Indiana Farmer's Market Facebook page for more information.
Antique & Vintage Market
EVERY 2ND SATURDAY :: JANUARY - DECEMBER
Johnson County Antique & Vintage Market
Spend the day in Franklin, IN ... Our historic downtown offers numerous shops and restaurants for a complete day of enjoyment!
- Johnson County Fairgrounds
- 250 Fairground St. Franklin, IN 46131
- Admission $3; Kids under 12 free
- Free Parking
- 75+ Vendors (Most cash only!)
- ATM on site
- 9 AM - 3 PM
- Two buildings; Outside vendors April - October
- Breakfast & Lunch offered at the Market Kitchen
Saturday, April 25
Franklin Vintage & Handmade Fest brought to you by Discover Downtown Franklin.
- Saturday, May 2
- Browse amazing antique, vintage, and handcrafted goods in two convenient locations in beautiful Downtown Franklin.
Visit the DriveHubler.com Amphitheater at Young's Creek Park and the public parking lot on East Jefferson Street (just west of the Franklin College entrance) for all the great finds.
Saturday, May 2
1st Inaugural Vintage & Handmade Market along with the 3rd Annual Vintage Camper Rally & Classic Car Cruise-In.
- 10 AM - 5 PM
- 6484 S. Schoolhouse Road, Nineveh, IN 46164
- Brought to you by Johnson County Parks & Recreation
Franklin Concert Series
Franklin Parks & Recreation just announced a fabulous lineup of concerts for the 5th year of the DriveHubler.com Amphitheater at Youngs Creek Park!
Johnson County - Franklin, Indiana
