Events

This 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.

A play adapted by Jerome Davis from the book Life and Death in High Places, by Bruce G. Miller and Robin Simonton

A play adapted by Jerome Davis from the book Life and Death in High Places, by Bruce G. Miller and Robin Simonton

A play adapted by Jerome Davis from the book Life and Death in High Places, by Bruce G. Miller and Robin Simonton

Bring your own art supplies, and get creative among the monuments.

Flower making for Dia de Muertos at Oakwood Cemetery

Flower making for Dia de Muertos at Oakwood Cemetery

This 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.

Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood A club for the living to discuss the dead.

Join The North Regional Library of Raleigh at 7009 Harps Mill Rd, Raleigh, for an educational program about the history of Oakwood Cemetery and some of its famous (and infamous) residents!

Oakwood Cemetery's last tour of the season

This 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.

Last tour of the season

Something for the whole family, celebrate Dia de Muertos at Oakwood Cemetery

A race celebrating tradition, community, and diversity; benefiting the Brentwood Boy & Girls Club