Beat the heat with this DTE-powered party in historic Franklin

Historic downtown Franklin — with help from DTE — is cranking up the summer fun on Wednesday, Aug. 20.

Scheduled to bring electrifying summer energy from 5-8 p.m., the Main Street Franklin Summer Heat event will be enhanced with a celebration that includes live music, free family-friendly activities and delicious food.

Attendees can also support small businesses and local shops while strolling down the charming Main Street and through downtown Franklin.

Dedicated to creating healthy, dynamic downtown

Main Street Franklin, a 501(c)(3) dedicated to creating a healthy, dynamic downtown in historic Franklin, Mich., has partnered with DTE to bring the area’s biggest summer celebration.

The party is for people of all ages as food trucks, ice cream trucks, free arts & crafts activities and free balloon animals and face painting will be available.

Mingle with stilt walkers, play giant yard games

And that’s not all: Stilt walkers and free giant yard games will also be on hand to ramp up the fun.

The event will take place in the Village of Franklin’s “On The Green”, located at 32325 Franklin Road.

To learn more details about the event, click here.