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Carriage Lane Inn

ABOUT US

We Make Dreams Come True

About Us:

Carriage Lane Inn – A Historic Wedding & Event Venue in Murfreesboro, TN

Carriage Lane Inn offers timeless charm and Southern elegance in the heart of Murfreesboro. Nestled among magnolia trees and surrounded by four beautifully restored historic homes, our venue is the ideal setting for weddings, receptions, and a wide range of special events.

We specialize in all-inclusive weddings and events, providing a stress-free planning experience from start to finish. Whether you're hosting an intimate micro wedding for 25 or a grand celebration for up to 150 guests, our dedicated team ensures every detail is handled with care.

Our elegant ballroom and versatile spaces are perfect for:

  • Wedding ceremonies & receptions

  • Rehearsal dinners

  • Bridal & baby showers

  • Birthday celebrations

  • Family reunions

  • Holiday parties

  • Corporate retreats & business dinners

Located just 30 minutes south of Nashville, Carriage Lane Inn proudly serves all of Middle Tennessee — from Murfreesboro to Shelbyville, Manchester, Franklin, Spring Hill, and beyond.

Let us help you create unforgettable memories with the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern comfort.

Meet the Team 

Darrell Patrick – Owner & Executive Chef
Darrell is not only a devoted husband and father — he’s also the heart behind the flavorful dishes at Carriage Lane Inn. Inspired by his mother’s homemade recipes, Darrell brings that same love and tradition into every meal served at our events. His passion for cooking and hospitality is evident in every bite. When he’s not in the kitchen, you’ll find him working on projects around the property or tending to the gardens.

Victoria Patrick – Owner & Venue Director
Victoria is the proud wife of Darrell and mother of three. Carriage Lane Inn is more than a business — it’s the fulfillment of her childhood dream. She loves meeting couples, giving venue tours, and ensuring every guest feels welcomed and cared for. Victoria works closely with Taylore to make every wedding a stress-free and memorable experience. Her commitment to making each event special is at the heart of Carriage Lane Inn.

Chef Mark – Culinary Specialist
Chef Mark brings years of culinary experience to Carriage Lane Inn, having worked in upscale country clubs and event venues. His passion for food and attention to detail make every dish he prepares a true delight. Mark’s dedication to quality ensures that every event is served with excellence and flavor.

Taylore Elassal – Event Manager & Lead Designer
Taylore holds a degree in Interior Design and uses her creative vision to transform every wedding into a personalized and breathtaking experience. Her warm personality, artistic talent, and meticulous attention to detail make her an invaluable part of our team. When she’s not coordinating events, she enjoys painting and spending time with her family. Taylore’s creativity and professionalism ensure that every celebration is unforgettable.

Anna - Wedding Coordinator

With a true passion for party planning and a vibrant, youthful energy, Anna brings each couple’s unique vision to life. She collaborates closely with clients to thoughtfully plan every detail of their special day, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable celebration.

Dawn – The Captain
Known affectionately as “The Captain,” Dawn is the go-to person for both guests and staff. She keeps everything running smoothly and is always ready with a smile. Her experience, intuition, and leadership make her the heart of our operations. Guests love seeing her familiar face, and the team knows they can count on her to get things done right.

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TESTIMONIALS

Client Success Stories: Hear What Our Clients Say

I cannot recommend this venue enough!

Devon 

We had our wedding at Carriage Lane Inn in Sept 2024 and everything was perfect.

Amanda

We held my daughter bridal shower here! Oh my goodness gracious… I can’t say enough about how awesome the staff was! 

Shannon

OUR MISSION

We believe every client deserves an unforgettable event or wedding. Our mission is to deliver exceptional service, thoughtful details, and a seamless experience—so you can celebrate with confidence, joy, and ease.

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