Honor and Memory: a Memorial Day tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Looking for a family memorial day activity? Consider brining your family on a cemetery tour.
leaving from the cemetery office at 10am and 2:30pm. No RSVP required! Join us in honoring the memory of Oakwood’s war dead by listening to their stories, learning about the history of memorial day and remembering the sacrifice American service members make. Stay for our remembrance service beginning at 4pm in the Field of Honor II.
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
What to bring:
– Water
– Weather appropriate clothing
– Questions about local history, the cemetery, and the death industry.
If you have any questions, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwoodcemetery.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
Location:
Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, USA
See map: Google Maps
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name:
Brianna McCormick
Email address:
Dates:
05/25/2026
Time:
10 am & 2:30 pm
Price:
Free!
Web Service