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Posted on June 24, 2021
 

Who doesn’t love a delicious cone of ice cream on a hot summer day? Here are the best spots to pick up a sweet treat in our community. Bonus, they are all Virginia products! Grab a friend and find your new favorite flavors in Franklin Southampton!

 

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Posted on June 12, 2021
Posted in Dining & Shopping
 

Dads love a good outdoor adventure or a project to conquer, two of the many reasons why we love the men in our lives. In preparation for Father’s Day, we have put together a few of our local spots to plan a day of celebrating good ol’ D-A-D in Franklin Southampton!

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Posted on April 29, 2021
 

Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, and we have made plans for you to have a spectacular day celebrating all the wonderful women in your life! Look no further for the perfect itinerary: unwind, grab lunch, and shop in Franklin Southampton VA!

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Posted on April 15, 2021
Posted in Dining & Shopping
 

The days are getting warmer, the sun is staying out longer and it is the perfect time to dine al-fresco. Come discover your favorite Franklin Southampton restaurants! Here’s the best patio dining options to pick from:

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Posted on March 20, 2021
 

National Peanut Month: thirty-one days of commemorating Franklin Southampton’s most famous crop! Did you know Southampton County is home to the largest acreage of planted peanuts in the state of Virginia? With the highest-yield production in the state, you’ll be sure to find wonderful options for this delicious snack by planning a trip to Franklin Southampton! We’ve created a peanut trail around our community, spotlighting each of our seven peanut retail companies, let’s meet the Leaders of Legumes! 

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