Historic Beech Grove Cemetery Tour
| When |
Saturday, October 10, 2015 3:30pm to 7:30pm |
|---|---|
| Where |
Beech Grove Cemetery 1400 W Kilgore Ave |
| What | Education tour, educational performance |
| Cost | $7 in advance at Refresh and cemetery office. Children under 10 free when accompanied by an adult |
October 10th is the Old West End Neighborhood Association's Historic Cemetery Tour at Beech Grove Cemetery from 3:30-7:30pm.
Learn more about the history of Beech Grove Cemetery, and hear about interesting residents from Muncie's past!
Each year, the tour features different historical figures and a new route.
Local historians, will take you on a walking tour of the Old Section/Circle of the cemetery. Visitors may view historic artifacts from Minnetrista's Special Collections in the Chapel and enjoy refreshments by the fountain before or after the tour.
Tickets are $7 and available in advance Refresh downtown (312 E Main St) or at the Beech Grove cemetery office (1400 W Kilgore Ave). Tours are limited to 20 persons at a time and generally leave every half hour. Children under 10 are free when accompanied by an adult. Tour may require walking on uneven ground. Partners include: Minnetrista, Parson Mortuary, Covertek, Refresh, Teenworks.
(Please note this event is educational, not a Halloween event)