Thursday, Oct 23, 6 & 7:30pm at 3822 Ridge Avenue
In 1836, architect Peter Notman designed one of Phila’s first great public landscapes. The only cemetery on the National Register of Historic Places, Laurel Hill is the second oldest garden-style cemetery in America.
Following a buffet dinner at 6pm or 7:30pm, we will have a guided tour by flashlight of the many elaborate gravestones, obelisks, & mausoleums that create an outdoor museum of America’s Victorian heritage. Actors will reenact the lives of select people at their graves.
Bring a flashlight & BYOB. Costumes are encouraged; anyone dressed in a full costume receives a $10 gift certificate to The Black Cat. Rain or Shine.
$48/person includes dinner at Laurel Hill, tour of cemetery, tax & gratuity. Reservations with advance payment required by calling
(215) 386-9224. Please specify either 6 or 7:30pm
