Events
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Plein Air Drawing and Painting
Historic Oakwood Cemetery 701 Oakwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin Program Coordinator and Artist Brianna McCormick the first Thursday of every month rain or shine to draw in Plein Air at Oakwood Cemetery. This event is free and designed for artists of all ages and skill levels.
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Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
Historic Oakwood Cemetery 701 Oakwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United StatesThis free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.
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Read in Peace Book Club: A club for the living to discuss the dead
Historic Oakwood Cemetery 701 Oakwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United StatesOakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book, bring your coffee and a curious mind.
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Wreaths Across America 2026
Historic Oakwood Cemetery 701 Oakwood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United StatesWreaths Across America coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies at more than 3,700 locations across the United States, at sea and abroad.
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Office Closed for Christmas
Cemetery Gates will be open for visitors
