Summer has passed, school is in, and fall is on its way! You know what that means?!

VIRGINIA FORGETTING HOW TO WEATHER!

One day it’s hot like summer, and another day is cool like the onset of fall. But don’t let that stop you from enjoying all that Franklin Southampton has to offer!

GOOSE HILL FARM

Family-owned and operated since 1978, Goose Hill Farm offers fresh, seasonal produce, market, and events year after year. Stop by for their farmer’s market and see what events they have coming up!

BLACKWATER PARK

This 200-acre park homes some of the oldest trees in our area, reaching over 155 feet in height. It offers a boardwalk through the swamp, hiking trails, and a pavilion to picnic. Bring the family, kids, or furbabies out for a refreshing adventure into this natural park.

SERVE RESTAURANT

Serving up American classics, this restaurant and taphouse serves the biggest beer selection in Franklin. Stop by for brunch, lunch, or dinner. They’re here to SERVE what you deserve!

NEWSOMS PEANUT SHOP

Pick up fresh, local, delicious peanuts at Newsoms Peanut Shop, one of the many delicious peanuts harvesters in Franklin Southampton. From Cajun coated to redskin and salted-in-the-shell, they have a variety to tickle your tastebuds.

HERCULES VDWR Boat landing

Glide onto the river or fish from the pier, the Hercules VDWR Boat Landing gives you access to the scenic Nottoway River, home to a variety of fish and boating opportunities. Bring your boat, kayak, or canoe and fish year-round.

No matter the weather or the season, Franklin Southampton has something for everyone. Take a breather and meander down for some cozy fun, activities, and delicious food.