The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County is making some of these Charles Dickens classic characters come to life by bringing back their Dickens of a Christmas holiday event in Downtown Franklin.

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — Rain didn't keep crowds from heading to historic downtown Franklin for the 37th Annual Dickens of a Christmas.

The Christmas season got off to a roaring start with Franklin's annual Dickens of a Christmas festival last week. For 38 years, the festival has featured small businesses, performances and a ...

The Christmas season got off to a roaring start with Franklin's annual Dickens of a Christmas festival last week. For 38 years, the festival has featured small businesses, performances and a ...

Dickens is considered one of the most popular English authors to have ever lived and his book, “A Christmas Carol” is said to have sold over two million copies. He was born in 1812.

Free senior performance, holiday breakfast The Franklin Regional Thespians Club will host a senior citizen holiday breakfast featuring a performance of the classic "A Christmas Carol" on Nov. 30.

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(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) ABDELFATAH: Dickens died in 1870, just a couple years after returning from his trip. Two weeks after his death, Christmas was made a federal holiday in the U.S.

"A Christmas Carol" will take place at 7 p.m. Dec. 1-2, with a 2 p.m. matinee Dec. 3, at the Franklin Regional Senior High School auditorium, 3200 School Road in Murrysville.