The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Murfreesboro is scheduled for Friday, June 12, 2026, at Oaklands Mansion, 900 N Maney Avenue. The event runs from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM and is free to attend.
Event Details
Relay For Life brings together community members, cancer survivors, caregivers, and supporters for an evening of remembrance, celebration, and fundraising. The event takes place on the grounds of Oaklands Mansion, one of Murfreesboro's historic landmarks.
About Relay For Life
Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society's signature fundraising event. Communities across the country participate in local Relay events each year, raising funds that support cancer research, patient services, and advocacy efforts. The Murfreesboro event is one of several Relay For Life events held annually across Rutherford County and Middle Tennessee.
What Happens at Relay For Life
The event typically includes a survivors' lap, luminaria ceremony honoring those who have been affected by cancer, team fundraising activities, and community fellowship. Participants form teams that raise funds in the weeks and months leading up to the event, and the evening itself serves as a celebration of those collective efforts.
How to Participate
Community members can participate by forming a team, joining an existing team, volunteering, or attending the event as a supporter. For information on team registration and fundraising, visit the Oaklands Mansion events calendar or contact the American Cancer Society.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Relay For Life free to attend?
Yes, the event is free and open to the community. Participants are encouraged to fundraise in advance.
When and where is Relay For Life of Murfreesboro?
The event takes place Friday, June 12, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Oaklands Mansion, 900 N Maney Ave, Murfreesboro.
How can I form a team?
Team registration information is available through the American Cancer Society and the Oaklands Mansion events calendar.
Event Details: - Date: Friday, June 12, 2026 - Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Location: Oaklands Mansion, 900 N Maney Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 - Cost: Free to attend - More Info: Oaklands Mansion Events