The arts & culture scene in Franklin County is diverse with great live music, art galleries, and special events.
The region has strong roots to the origins of bluegrass and country music, which is part of why it’s often referred to as the front door to The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail. Experience outstanding live music at places like the Harvester Performance Center and the local breweries & distilleries.
You’ll also discover all kinds of locally made arts & crafts at various studios, galleries and stores throughout Franklin County.
Below is a list of arts & culture related businesses and organizations in Franklin County.
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