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Boozy archery, public safety and fall festivals; 4 things to do in Brentwood and Franklin this weekend

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By Cole Gray |

Besides Franklin's largest consignment sale, there are plenty of other events in the area as fall weather takes over Middle Tennessee.


Fri., Sept. 27
Drunk archery
BYOB to the Music City Archery Friday Night League. $12 (participation), $5 (bow and arrow rental). 7:30-8:30 p.m. Music City Archery, 1113 Murfreesboro Road, Ste. 205, Franklin. 615-566-5187. www.musiccityarchery.com





Sat., Sept. 28
Public Safety Day
Bring the family along for an educational opportunity hosted by the City of Brentwood. Learn about safety, meet first responders, see fire trucks and check out the burn house. Free. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 330 Franklin Road, Brentwood. 615-371-0600. https://www.facebook.com/events/266427257583848/





Sat., Sept. 28
Harvest Festival
Cool Springs Market hosts a Harvest Festival with pumpkins, face painting, apple cider, cookies and an inflatable obstacle course. Free. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Behind Wells Fargo Bank at 2000 Mallory Lane, Franklin. https://www.facebook.com/events/1173496622821903/





Sat., Sept. 28-Sun., Sept. 29
Modern classics at the Franklin Theatre
The Franklin Theatre is showing Quentin Tarantino's newest film, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," this weekend. Sat. 10 a.m. Sun. 1 p.m., 4:30 p.m. 8 p.m. $9 (adult), $8 (children, seniors and veterans), $5 (Saturday matinee). The Franklin Theatre, 419 Main St., Franklin. 615-538-2076. https://secure.franklintheatre.com/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=233236%7Ecfe40b7d-1c56-4c4b-b937-600bdd7c5904&&fbclid=IwAR14TllhaFi2TBmFIilqhqEnIncgbmMlR-F8FVvEE1segLCtZzeabk6IKE8


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