Franklin Pilgrimage festival skips 2026

Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival will not take place this year, organizers announced yesterday.

What they're not saying: The announcement from the Franklin-based festival did not give a reason for skipping a year.

What's next: Organizers said they would be back in 2027 with "new surprises."

• "This move will allow us to bring you the best festival experience," the statement read.