Festivals

Pig LogoHigh On Hog Barbeque Competition

Franklin County Kiwanis presents High on the Hog Festival. This is a sanctioned Kansas City Barbeque Society BBQ contest. Over 50 teams will make their way from all over these United States to compete for over $10,000.00 in cash and trophies and the title of Grand Champion. Family Attractions Carnival and Midway will run Tuesday through Saturday. World class horseshoe pitching Contest, Motorcycle Run, 4-H Chicken Q Contest and free concert.  Takes place in Winchester City Park, third weekend in April.

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Event Organizers
Franklin County Kiwanis
Jeannie Bates- (931) 308-8010
Brenda Long- (931) 607-7879

Franklin County Kiwanis
c/o High On the Hog
PO Box 461
Winchester, TN 37398


FireworksLights Over the Lake - Firework Extravaganza

Check the date on our event calendar. The best viewing is in Winchester City Park, or by the boat on Tims Ford Lake. Bring your lawn chairs, picnic basket and enjoy!''

 

 


Merchants Christmas Open House

Stroll downtown Winchester and enjoy the window displays as you find Christmas bargains at all of our local merchants and enjoy refreshments provided by merchants. This event is held annually the first weekend in November. 

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FishnigFishing Tournaments

The Winchester Park hosts the Jonathan Acklen Fishing Rodeo, which is the first Saturday in June. This event is organized by the Franklin County High School Quarterback Club. This Fishing Event is the largest fishing rodeo and has been able to draw several thousands of participants annually.

The Winchester Park hosts the Take a Kid Fishing Rodeo, Mr. Buns Anderkin is the event coordinator for the fishing tournament.