Town of Franklin

13/06/2026

Tornado warning for Franklin.
Fire station is open.
Seek shelter immediately

12/06/2026

Franklin is celebrating America's 250th Birthday!!!

11/06/2026

Join us June 30th at the Arkansas State Capitol for Liberty Day as we celebrate America’s founding and reflect on the freedoms that continue to shape our nation. From exhibits and historical presentations to a public reading of the Declaration of Independence, we look forward to welcoming Arkansans for a day of history, education, and civic pride.

11/06/2026

🎉Help celebrate the 90TH ANNIVERSARY of Arkansas Wildlife Federation with a gift of $90 or more.

🌿For 90 years, Arkansas Wildlife Federation has served as an independent voice for wildlife. Your gift supports our mission to ensure a thriving future for Arkansas wildlife today, and into the future.

🌐Giving is simple and secure on our website at https://arwild.org/donate/
Donors receive a mailed copy of AWF's quarterly magazine, Arkansas Out of Doors.

11/06/2026

EVERYONE WELCOME!

🎉 Get ready for a night of BINGO, prizes, and fun! 🎉

Join us June 11 at 6 PM in the Ozarka College Student Services Building.

🎟️ $5 Entry | Additional Cards $1

All proceeds support the Ozarka College Staff Council and Student Food Pantry. ❤️

11/06/2026

Next weekend, June 12-13, we will have the 68th Annual Calico Rock Lions Club Rodeo at Tip Wiseman Arena. We hope to see you there!

11/06/2026

Folks
The volunteers are working in getting the livestock, creative arts, pageants, cooking competitions in order! The printed tabloid has been sent to get printed so hang tight and we will get those out for you and your family to review the various divisions!

Also be checking the website that is in process of updates.

11/06/2026

A Full Day of Small‑Town Fun & Big‑Time Fireworks — Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom!
Get ready for a full day packed with parades, food, family fun, lake events, and a firework show to end the night with a bang!

🎈 Kiddie Parade Events
9:00 AM – Stars & Stripes Kid Rally @ Unity Pavilion
• Kids can decorate bikes & ride‑ons
• 1st, 2nd & 3rd place trophies for Best in Parade
• FREE face painting & goodie bags for all participants
• 9:30–9:50 AM – Little Patriots kick off the parade

🎉 Main Parade
• 9:00 AM – Lineup begins at the airport
• 10:00 AM – Parade starts rolling
📞 Want to be in the parade? Call Angela Dillard at 870‑750‑0460

🍔 The Fire Dept will be selling food at the Diamond B Mall during the morning events.

🚤 Floatilla on Crown Lake – 5:30 PM
Hosted by the Horseshoe Bend Boating, Fishing & Sportsman Club.
Watch decorated boats parade across the water in true patriotic style!

🎪 Turkey Mountain Evening Fun
5:30 PM – Turkey Mountain Golf Course
• Food trucks
• Cotton candy
• Snow cones
• Novelty items (bring cash!)
• FREE bounce house
• FREE yard games

💦 6:30 PM – WATER BALLOON FIGHT!
Kids 10 & under, divided into 3 age groups for fair fun.

🎆 FIREWORKS AT DUSK
End the night with Horseshoe Bend’s signature fireworks show lighting up the sky!

❤️ Want to Sponsor or Donate? Visit us online at https://www.horseshoebend.org/ or call to (870) 670-5433.

11/06/2026

At the Horseshoe Bend Library beginning in July

11/06/2026