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Black Dog Pub is Franklin, TN’s new live music venue and neighborhood hangout, featuring local talent, craft drinks, and a laid-back, dog-friendly atmosphere. Catch weekly shows in the heart of Tennessee's Music City.
Monday - Sunday
12PM - 1AM
While it's always good to reserve your tickets in advance, we do offer seating on a first-come basis for all shows.
Yes, children are allowed at shows unless stated otherwise in the event description. However, please note that children are not permitted to sit at the bar during events. We strive to create an inclusive atmosphere for everyone!
Yes, we have a limited menu of food and beverage items for you to enjoy throughout your experience at the Black Dog Pub & Music Lounge!
Yes! If you are interested in hosting a private event at the Black Dog Pub, please fill out this form and we're happy to see how we can help.
To book a performance, contact us through our website’s form. We encourage talented songwriters and musicians to share their stories and connect with our community.


Franklin is home to some of the most talented songwriters in the world — and now there’s a new place to hear the music where it began. At Black Dog Pub, you’ll experience live music like never before: up close and personal with the songwriters who wrote your favorite hits.
Bring your pup, grab a cold drink, enjoy casual food, and stay for the stories behind top songs.
🐾 Dog-Friendly Patio
🎶 Live Weekly Music
🍻 Casual Food + Drink
🤝 Community Nonprofit Partnerships
Because the best nights are the ones you never want to leave...