Your feedback on Restaurant Week will help evaluate this year's event and enhance future events

The Town of Franklin is seeking community feedback following its first-ever Restaurant Week, held May 31 through June 6, 2026.

Restaurant Week encouraged residents and visitors to explore Franklin's local dining scene while supporting the restaurants and businesses that help make our community a vibrant place to live, work, and visit. The Town extends its sincere thanks to all participating restaurants, businesses, and community members who helped make the event a success.

If you participated in Restaurant Week, please take a few minutes to complete our community survey. Your feedback will help us evaluate this year's event and identify opportunities to enhance future Restaurant Weeks and other community events.

Take the survey: https://tinyurl.com/FranklinRestaurantWeekSurvey

Thank you for supporting local businesses and helping make Franklin Restaurant Week 2026 a success!

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Saturday, June 6, 2026 ???

Saturday, June 6

Restaurant Week (Day 7/7)

7:00am Fishing Derby (Franklin Rod & Gun Club)

9:00am Thrifty Threads (Franklin Federated Church)

10:00am Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

11:45am Reading of Wrentham/Franklin Declaration of Independence (Franklin Historical Museum)

12:00pm PorchFest 2026 - see schedule at Franklin.Porchfest.Info

12:00pm Fakes & Forgeries (Franklin Historical Museum)

7:00pm Ken Barney (live music) (Quarterdeck)

7:30pm ONCE (THE BLACK BOX)

8:00pm Karaoke at The Raillery (Raillery Public House)

For additional details on Library events ->  https://www.franklinma.gov/942/Calendar-of-Events

*** NO Town Meetings today   ***

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Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found  https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found  https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Monday, June 1, 2026 ???

Monday, June 1

Restaurant Week (Day 2/7)

9:00am Fallen Hero: William G. Hosford (Veterans Walkway, Franklin Town Common)

For additional details on Library events ->  https://www.franklinma.gov/942/Calendar-of-Events

For additional details on Senior Center events ->   

https://www.franklinma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9195/May-2026-Newsletter?bidId=

***  Town Meetings today   ***

Planning Board Meeting

Monday, June 1 Time: 7:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06012026-2341 

Recreation Advisory Board

Monday, June 1 Time: 7:00 PM

https://www.franklinma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06012026-2306 

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Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found  https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found  https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

What's happening in Franklin, MA: Sunday, May 31, 2026 ???

Sunday, May 31

** Restaurant Week (Day 1/7) (Franklin, MA) **

1:00pm Franklin Historical Museum (always free)

1:00pm Pride Flag Raising (Municipal Bldg)

***  NO Town Meetings today   ***

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Find the full Community event calendar  https://bit.ly/FranklinCommunityCalendar

If you have an event to add to the calendar, you can use the form to submit it for publication:  https://bit.ly/Submit2Calendar

The Town meeting calendar is found  https://www.franklinma.gov/Calendar.aspx
The School district calendar is found  https://franklinpublicschooldistrictma.sites.thrillshare.com/o/fpsd/page/school-calendar

What is The Rome offering during Franklin Restaurant Week ???

What is The Rome offering during Franklin Restaurant Week ???

At The Rome Restaurant during Franklin Restaurant Week

Sunday May 31st through Saturday June 6th

KIDS UNDER 12 EAT FOR FREE OFF THE KID'S MENU - DINE IN ONLY

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MyFM's Tyler talks with Liz & Cory about Restaurant Week & PorchFest (audio)

Did you miss @tyler_lawton_multimedia’s latest interview on MyFM in the Morning?

Listen to the full interview here:

https://soundcloud.com/myfm1013/myfm-in-the-morning-franklin-2

Tyler talked with Liz and Cory Shea from the @townoffranklinma about two exciting upcoming events in Franklin — Franklin Restaurant Week, running from May 31st through June 6th, and the 3rd Annual Franklin Porchfest happening Saturday, June 6th from 12 PM–6 PM! 

The conversation highlighted the incredible local restaurants participating in Restaurant Week, as well as the live music, community atmosphere, and neighborhood performances that continue to make Porchfest one of Franklin’s most anticipated events of the year. 

For more information on Franklin Restaurant Week:

https://www.franklinma.gov/1310/Franklin-Restaurant-Week-2026

For more information on Franklin Porchfest:

https://www.franklinma.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/139

MyFM1013 · MyFM in the Morning - Franklin Restaurant Week and Porchfest w/ Corey Shea & Elizabeth Kalaijian

Kick Off to Summer with the Flavors of Franklin!

Franklin Restaurant Week 2026: May 31 - June 6 

Kick Off to Summer with the Flavors of Franklin!

The Town of Franklin is excited to welcome residents and visitors to Franklin Restaurant Week 2026, a week-long celebration of local dining taking place May 31 through June 6.

Throughout the week, participating restaurants and local businesses will feature special menu items, seasonal offerings, promotions, and unique dining experiences that highlight the variety and creativity of Franklin’s food and beverage scene.

Whether you’re grabbing a casual bite, planning a night out, or trying somewhere new, Restaurant Week is the perfect opportunity to support local businesses and explore all that Franklin has to offer.

Visit the websites of participating restaurants and businesses to explore their Restaurant Week specials, prix fixe menus, promotional offerings, and more.

For additional details on those participating and their specials

https://ma-franklin.civicplus.com/1310/Franklin-Restaurant-Week-2026?

Restaurant Week comes to Franklin May 31 through June 6, 2026

🍽️ Franklin Restaurant Week is almost here!

Join us May 31 – June 6 for a week-long celebration of Franklin’s local dining scene. 

Whether you’re trying a new spot, planning a night out with friends, or supporting one of your longtime favorites, Restaurant Week is a great opportunity to explore all that Franklin has to offer while supporting local businesses. 

Participating businesses include:

• La Cantina Winery

• Franklin Pizza and Deli

• The SHED craft bar & kitchen

• The Little Shop of Olive Oils

• Dave’s Hot Chicken

• The Tavern on Central

• Teddy Gallagher’s Irish Pub

• GlenPharmer Distillery

• The Rome Restaurant

Interested restaurants can still register to participate! 

Restaurant Sign Up Form: https://buff.ly/UlpQ2Ya 

#FlavorsOfFranklin #RestaurantWeek #FranklinMA

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Restaurants Invited to Participate in the Franklin Restaurant Week 2026 (May 31 - June 6)

Kick Off to Summer with the Flavors of Franklin! Franklin Restaurant Week 2026 (May 31 - June 6) — Restaurants Invited to Participate The Town of Franklin is gearing up for its inaugural Restaurant Week, taking place May 31 – June 6, 2026, and local restaurants are invited to join the celebration. Restaurant Week is a chance to spotlight Franklin’s incredible dining scene while encouraging residents and visitors to explore local restaurants, try something new, and support the businesses that make our community special. Participating restaurants can take part in whatever way works best for them.

Some ideas include offering:

• A prix fixe menu or featured dish
• A “Kickoff to Summer” drink special
• A raffle or giveaway for diners
• A limited-time promotion or incentive
• Kids Eat Free

The week will help build excitement leading up to Franklin’s third annual PorchFest on June 6, while also connecting to a broader tourism effort surrounding the upcoming international soccer matches at Gillette Stadium. By encouraging residents and visitors to dine locally and explore the community, this event highlights Franklin as a welcoming and vibrant place to visit. Interested in participating? Fill out the Google form - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNCW_QzwxNXFwdqZ6dRWCc8H8KVCLfAnksXAlVrob47eg4jA/viewform? Restaurant sign up: Franklin Restaurant Week Sign Up

If you have questions or need additional information, please contact: Liz Kalaijian, Communications Director: ekalaijian@franklinma.gov Cory Shea, Director of Arts, Culture & the Creative Economy: cshea@franklinma.gov

Franklin to Launch First-Ever Restaurant Week (May 31 - June 6, 2026) for Franklin, MA

Kick Off Summer with the Flavors of Franklin!

More information:
 Franklin Restaurant Week 2026 Webpage

The Town of Franklin is excited to launch its inaugural Restaurant Week, taking place May 31 – June 6, 2026, and invites local restaurants to join the celebration.

This weeklong event will showcase Franklin's dining scene and encourage residents and visitors to support local businesses. Restaurants can participate in a way that works best for them—whether through a special menu, promotion, or limited-time offer.

Learn More & Get Involved

More information: Franklin Restaurant Week 2026 Webpage

Restaurants Wanted! 

Fill out the form to participate.
Restaurant Sign Up: Restaurant Week Sign Up

For questions, contact:
Liz Kalaijian: ekalaijian@franklinma.gov
Cory Shea: cshea@franklinma.gov