The NU Franklin New Ulm

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The NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venue

The NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venueThe NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venueThe NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venueThe NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venue

Experience live music in an eclectic room in New Ulm, a space that truly listens.

The NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venue

The NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venueThe NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venueThe NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venueThe NU Franklin New Ulm - Southern Minnesota's newest music venue

Experience live music in an eclectic room in New Ulm, a space that truly listens.

Welcome to The Franklin Venues - Celebrate Your Event in Style

• The Franklin Ballroom – Groups up to 150 seated and up to 300 socially. A refined, main-level event venue designed to host large-scale gatherings, celebrations, and special events, perfect for New Ulm. Booking Now!  


• Benny’s – A casual, welcoming bar, open now! Home of PepperBoy Pizza! Benny's will operate on a regular schedule, offering a lively and approachable environment for locals and visitors alike, making it a great complement. Open now!!

Get in Touch

Thursday Music Nights 6-9

Man in vintage clothes enjoys pizza and beer with live music at Benny's Bar.

Tristan Blue

Originally cutting his teeth in Minneapolis and Milwaukee, Tristan Blue is now a local singer-songwriter who blends Irish Trad and Americana into fast-paced acoustic energy, with both Celtic and Bluegrass undertones. Tristan Blue’s unique, one-man band sound is created through his use of string plucking, harmonica wailing, and foot stomping.

Events

Jason Helder February 7Th 6-9

Valentine's Day! Country Pub's Dinner & A Show -with Charmin Michelle & The Jim McGuire Jazz Trio!

Valentine's Day! Country Pub's Dinner & A Show -with Charmin Michelle & The Jim McGuire Jazz Trio!





















Jason Helder has been playing music for over 25 years. His major musical influences include Bob Dylan, Bruce Cockburn, and the Waterboys. With a folk/rock/emo style that is all his own, Jason seeks to create music to make people think and feel. Catchy riffs and danceable tunes form a backdrop for serious social and political commentary

Valentine's Day! Country Pub's Dinner & A Show -with Charmin Michelle & The Jim McGuire Jazz Trio!

Valentine's Day! Country Pub's Dinner & A Show -with Charmin Michelle & The Jim McGuire Jazz Trio!

Valentine's Day! Country Pub's Dinner & A Show -with Charmin Michelle & The Jim McGuire Jazz Trio!



Enjoy an evening of Classic Jazz + Country Pub menu favorites!


🎫 TICKETS (ONLINE ONLY):
Purchase tickets below



🕓 Doors open: 4:00 PM

 🍽️ Dinner: 5:00 PM (full table service)
🎵 Show: 6:00 PM



4-Course Dinner Includes:
• Chef’s secret appetizer;)
• Fresh salad
• Your choice of entrée
• Dessert: Country Pub’s Famous Chocolate Flourless Torte with Raspberry Coulis


✨ Special Treat:
Chef Topher is bringing back beloved Country Pub favorites — yes… including Duchess Potatoes 💕


⚠️ Please Note:
• Shared table seating-tables of 6
• No assigned seating


🎫 TICKETS (ONLINE ONLY):
Tickets must be purchased online.


Entrée selection and upgrades will be made prior to checkout.

• $60 / single
• $100 / couple



Great food. Live jazz. Cozy vibes.
Get tickets early — this one will fill fast! 


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Pete Matejcek Dave Begalka

Valentine's Day! Country Pub's Dinner & A Show -with Charmin Michelle & The Jim McGuire Jazz Trio!

Pete Matejcek Dave Begalka






Feburary 21st 6-9pm

Long-time musical collaborators and close friends, Pete and Dave play a lively and loose variety of offbeat folk tunes, old country, alt country, classic rock, and original songs. And they have plenty of good fun doing it. Powered by acoustic guitar (or two), baritone slide guitar, two vocals, and occasional banjo. 


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