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Thursday Evening Hollywood Cemetery WalkingTour

May 17, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Third Thursday of the month, May-August
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Third Thursday of the Month | May – August

Enjoy a fascinating walking tour of the beautiful and historic Hollywood Cemetery. Learn about the cemetery’s history, artwork, symbolism and famous residents, including two U.S. Presidents, writer Ellen Glasgow, Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Generals George Pickett and J.E.B. Stuart.

 

“What a great tour! Full of beautiful views of the city and Virginia history. I will definitely do this tour again.”

 

Price: $15 Adult, $5 Child, $5 Valentine members
Length: 2 hours
Parking: On Street
Meeting place: Enter at Cherry and Albemarle streets, meet at the rear of the stone structure to the left.

 

Tour Notes

  • Advanced tickets are strongly encouraged. Space is limited.
  • Valentine walking tours are typically between 1-2 miles in length. We recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water.
  • Accessibility- People of all abilities are encouraged to join us for tours. If you have accessibility challenges or need accommodation, please let us know in advance.
  • Tours are held rain or shine. However, in extreme weather a tour may be cancelled. Call 804-649-0711 x 301 to verify the tour will take place.

Admission includes a $5 donation to the Friends of Hollywood Cemetery for ongoing restoration. Tours are made possible through a generous partnership with Hollywood Cemetery.

Details

Date:
May 17, 2018
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Website:
https://valentiner.tamretail.net/SelectEvent.aspx?Eventid=1001242

Venue

Hollywood Cemetery
412 S Cherry St
Richmond, VA 23220 United States
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Other

Event Type
Family, Tour, Adult Program
Tour Type
Walking
Featured Area
Hollywood Cemetery
Time of Day
Evening

Details

Date:
May 17, 2018
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Website:
https://valentiner.tamretail.net/SelectEvent.aspx?Eventid=1001242

Venue

Hollywood Cemetery
412 S Cherry St
Richmond, VA 23220 United States
+ Google Map

Other

Event Type
Family, Tour, Adult Program
Tour Type
Walking
Featured Area
Hollywood Cemetery
Time of Day
Evening