Events
Oktoberfest - Thursday, October 16
The Franklin Historical Society, in cooperation with B&B Liquor, is proud to announce its first "Oktoberfest in Franklin" fundraising event will be held Oct. 16, in the sports lounge at Root River Lanes, 7220 W. Rawson Ave. Guests will be invited to sample the beers that made Milwaukee famous and dozens more! The evening will include a silent auction, hors d' oeuvres and music. The event will run from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Admission is $25 per person.
christmas services - Saturday, December 13
The annual nondenominational Christmas church services will be held amidst the glow of kerosene lamps and the warmth of a pot-bellied stove in the St. Peters Chapel on Dec. 13. Experience the quaint atmosphere of Christmas in the country during the 1860s by attending either the 4:30 or 6:30 evening service. Admission is free. Refreshments will be served in the Old Town Hall between services.