OAKLANDS MANSION Welcomes Karen Whitaker as Their New Special Events Representative Oaklands Mansion is excited to welcome Karen Whitaker as our newest team member. Karen, a former elementary school teacher and current owner of Encore Bridal on the historic downtown square, will represent Oaklands as Murfreesboro’s Premier Wedding and Events destination. As an active…
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Take a tour of the exhibit here! Thank you to our community for supporting this touching exhibit once again. The 5th Annual Wedding Dresses Through the Decades Exhibit ran January 10- March 6, 2016 and closed with a record number of visitors. This exhibit included wedding dresses from every decade: 1847 through 2015. During the…
“UNDER THE OAKS CAMP” A SUMMER CAMP PRESENTED BY OAKLANDS MANSION June 16 & 17, 2016 Children ages 6 through 12 will have a chance to play under the old Oak trees during “Under the Oaks Camp” at Oaklands Mansion in Murfreesboro. This enriching day camp is slated from June 16 & 17, 2016…
As we open the 5th Annual Wedding Dresses Through the Decades exhibit this week, we want to introduce you to the oldest dress on display. We were honored to have it again this year as it is very difficult to find wedding dresses from the early decades. This dress was worn by Elvira Collier Goodyear…
Be a part of history by renewing your vows or saying them for the first time, in the elegant front parlor of Oaklands Mansion. In honor of Valentine’s Day, Oaklands will be offering specially priced intimate wedding and vow renewing ceremony packages. For generations, couples in love have enjoyed the romantic setting of Oaklands…
Back in July we had the pleasure of having the film PORTRAITS, the story of opera’s divas Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield, Sissieretta Jones and Mary Landers filmed, in part, at Oaklands Mansion. Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield, was born a slave in Natchez, Mississippi, but was adopted by a Quaker family in Philadelphia as a child. She studied music as a child…
Get your own locally sourced cookbook just in time for the holidays! Dining with Oaklands is a cookbook comprised of recipes from Oaklands Association founding members, Maney family members, past regents and local cooks. Created to highlight a focus on community, sharing, and the importance of food as it relates to culture and the history of Oaklands,…
Usher in the holiday season with an enchanting dinner date fit for the whole family with food trucks along the Candlelight Tour route this year. The annual Oaklands Christmas Candlelight Tour of Homes is slated for December 5, 2015, from 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The tour, sponsored by Oaklands Association and…
Oaklands Mansion celebrates the Christmas Season by hosting the Annual Christmas Gala, Friday, December 4th. Please make plans to join us for a “A Holiday Homecoming” and the beginning of our Bicentennial celebration. Following in the footsteps of last year’s success, the Gala will again be held in Maney Hall beginning at 7 PM. This year, Gala Sponsors will…
