
ALABAMA'S ADVENTUROUS SIDE
Franklin County anchors the southern edge of the Appalachian Mountain foothills and with that comes an abundance of spectacular outdoor leisure opportunities. Click HERE to explore Franklin County.

FESTIVALS
Franklin County celebrates our heritage, lifestyles, & patriotism with a number of truly unique & special events held each season of the year. To discover our current lineup of exciting events, click HERE.
Upcoming Events:
St. Patrick’s Day
Monday, March 17, 2025
First Day of Spring
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Chamber’s Scholarship Deadline
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Main Street Real Estate
Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening
Friday, March 21, 2025
4:30 PM
Russellville City Schools Spring Break
March 24-28, 2025
NWSCC Spring Break
March 24-28, 2025
Scottarosa Farms Bridal Expo
2800 Hwy 63, Phil Campbell, AL 35581
Saturday, March 29, 2025
11:00 AM | $5 Admission
Franklin County Schools Spring Break
March 31 – April 4, 2025
Workout Anytime Russellville Ribbon Cutting
14001 Hwy 43, Suite 10, Russellville, AL 35653
Thursday, April 3, 2025
11:00 AM
Franklin County Easter Egg Hunts
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Russellville | RHS Practice Football Field | 10 AM
Phil Campbell | Memorial Park | 12 PM
Red Bay | Bay Tree Park | 3 PM
Russellville City Schools Spring Holiday
Friday, April 18th & Monday, April 21st, 2025
Good Friday
Friday, April 18, 2025
Easter
Sunday, April 20, 2025
“Honky Tonk Hissy Fit”
Bay Tree Council for the Performing Arts
Thursday, April 24th – 7:00 PM
Friday, April 25th – 7:00 PM
Saturday, April 26th – 7:00 PM
Sunday, April 27th – 2:00 PM
Emergency Storm Shelters
Are you prepared for bad weather?
Find your Franklin County storm shelter before emergency strikes!
Click HERE.
Call 2-1-1 for Non-Emergency Help!
2-1-1 works just like 9-1-1 but is for non-emergency calls!
2-1-1 can help you with:
-Basic Human Needs Resources
-Government Information
-Health and Mental Health Resources
-Employment Support
-Support for Older Americans and Persons with Disabilities
-Support for Children, Youth, and Families
-Volunteer Opportunities and Donations
-Military and Family Support
-Hobby Groups and Civic/Service Club
Learn more here.
Until the Watermelon Festival!
Our Cities
Welcome to Franklin County, Alabama
If you're looking for a comfortable, safe and affordable place to live, Franklin County may be the place for you. We have much to offer. Franklin County has skilled labor, strong educational institutions, quality life styles, health care facilities, business and industrial sites, municipal airports, competitive energy costs and supportive local governments. Franklin County and city schools rank among the highest in the state and we were first in the state to host a public junior college, Northwest Shoals Community College. We have excellent medical facilities and physicians. And some of the friendliest people in the world are from Franklin County!