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2017 Business & Education Expo
June 20, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Franklin Synergy Bank presents the 2017 Business & Education Expo, back by popular demand featuring the largest showcase of Williamson County businesses and schools. The highly-anticipated event takes place Tuesday, June 20 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Factory at Franklin’s Liberty Hall. The event kicks off with an exclusive Member Connect! Happy Hour at 3 p.m for Williamson, Inc. members before doors open.
This year’s theme is “Explore, Experience, and Exchange” to highlight the plethora of interactive exhibits coming to life at the expo. Ansbach Artisans Fine Art Gallery’ Saturday Night Live Art returns with local artists live painting their signature pieces throughout the exhibit floor. Singer-songwriter Rob Harris will also perform an array of original and cover songs.
Holes To Go Mini Golf Rentals Nashville will set up a 9-hole putting course for expo-goers to enjoy.
New this year will be the addition of food trucks stationed outside The Factory. Bradley’s Curbside Creamery and Cornerstone Catering will serve up authentic dishes and treats.
With the aim of providing a signature Williamson County experience, Williamson, Inc. will feature Visit Franklin, TN’s Masters & Makers Trail as one of the biggest highlights of the expo. The Masters & Makers Trail is comprised of Arrington Vineyards, Mantra Artisan Ales, Mill Creek Brewing Co, H Clark Distillery, and Leiper’s Fork Distillery. Expo goers will be able to savor the flavors of the local winery, breweries and distilleries.
Stop by the various food and dessert stations throughout the expo for samples from Buca di Beppo, Jim ‘N Nick’s – Nashville area and Catering & Events by Suzette, to name a few. Nothing Bundt Cakes, Blue Bell Creamery, Nucci’s Gelato, Mimi’s Girl Artisan Bakery, Papa C Pies Bakery and Schakolad Chocolate Factory Cool Springs are all expected to serve delectable desserts in the Heritage Room.
Guests are encouraged to visit the more than 75 vendors, from hotels, banks, bakeries, and health and wellness services to massage parlors, nonprofits, schools, colleges and universities.
COST:
Admission is free for Williamson, Inc. member companies (and their employees) and $5 for the general public.
FREE for Chamber members (includes 2 drink tickets for $5 for ages 21+ w/ photo ID)
$5 General Admission (includes 1 drink ticket for ages 21+ w/ photo ID)
For questions, contact Griffin Wilcoxon at griffin@williamsonchamber.com or call 615-771-1912.