Cemetery Strolls 2024
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Cemetery Strolls 2024

Cemetery Strolls bring Chatham and area's local history to life by meeting people of the past telling their stories.

Date and time

Saturday, October 19 · 7 - 8:30pm EDT

Location

55 Maple Leaf Dr

55 Maple Leaf Drive Chatham, ON N7M Canada

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Come join us for a spooky evening at Maple Leaf Cemetery. Take a guided stroll through the eerie tombstones and learn about some of the lives who have shaped our local history. You might meet an unlikely cowboy or the future right hand man of Henry Ford, a daring woman or two or a World War ll hero. This event is perfect for those who don't mind a chill down their spine while learning some amazing history. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the mysteries of the cemetery under the moonlight.

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if it rains?

Unless there is extreme weather with thunder and lightning, the walks will proceed. Everyone is advised to dress appropriately for the weather.

Where do we meet?

All tours start from the Legion Chapel on Maple Leaf Drive. It is the second building on your left as you enter the cemetery from Park St. and the only one with hydro, heat and a washroom.

Where do we park?

A parking attendant will be on duty to guide your to angle park along Maple Leaf Drive close to the Legion Chapel where the tours begin.

Should I bring a flashlight?

Yes, flashlights are advised as it is very dark in the Cemetery.

How long does each stroll take?

About an hour and a half.

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Organized by

The Kent Historical Society