By Angie Wynne The February calendar at Oakland is filled with family-friendly opportunities to experience the cemetery in unique and educational ways. Our “We Shall…
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Holiday Happenings at Oakland
By Angie Wynne The holidays are a great time to experience the charm and magic of Oakland. Whether you have guests coming in from out…
First Day of the Dead Festival at Oakland Cemetery
By Historic Oakland Foundation Staff For the first time ever, the traditional Day of the Dead Festival, organized by the Consulate General of Mexico in…
Haunted Hunt at Oakland Cemetery Runs Through October
By Historic Oakland Foundation Staff Visitors are encouraged to gather a group of friends or family for a day of spooky sleuthing on a self-guided…
Celebrate on September 25 at Sunday in the Park!
By Historic Oakland Foundation Staff Historic Oakland Foundation (HOF) began back in 1976 as a group of volunteers determined to restore, preserve, enhance, and share…
3rd Annual Pumpkin Patch October 8 and 9
By Historic Oakland Foundation Staff Join the Historic Oakland Foundation for the third annual Pumpkin Patch to celebrate the season with autumn and Halloween activities.…
Reserve Your Spot for September 24 Fall Plant Sale!
By Historic Oakland Foundation Staff Make your reservation today and plan to shop a great selection of interesting and hard-to-find plants at Historic Oakland Foundation’s…
Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween Tour Tickets on Sale NOW
By Historic Oakland Foundation Staff Designed to enlighten rather than frighten, the Capturing the Spirit tours bring to life the stories of some of the…
Celebrate Our Community and All Things Oakland
By Oakland Cemetery Staff The 44th Annual Sunday in the Park event will once again host Oakland Cemetery’s annual Tunes from the Tombs music festival. Along…
Celebrate Juneteenth with Free, Family-Friendly Programs at Oakland Cemetery
By Angie Wynne Juneteenth National Independence Day, observed on June 19, is a federal holiday that commemorates the end of enslavement in the United States.…