Laurel Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Philadelphia. Designated a National Historic Landmark, the property also features an outdoor sculpture garden and horticultural attractions on its 78-acre space. The cemetery hosts numerous events perfect for the fall season.
Haunted Halloween History Tours
The two-hour walking tour explores the cemetery’s rich history. The 2018 tours run Oct. 19 and 20. Admission costs $25 per person.
Learn more about some of the cemetery’s most famous inhabitants on this walking tour. Several dates are available in October and Novembers. The tour costs $12.
14th Annual Gravedigger’s Ball
Dance the night away at this spooky fundraising gala. Black tie, masquerade or costume attire is encouraged. The ball includes an open bar, dinner, live entertainment, raffles, a silent auction and a costume contest. Held Oct. 26, tickets cost $175–250 per person.
Enjoy fall fun for the entire family. Take part in activities including crafts, storybook time and festive snacks. Held on Oct. 28, general admission costs $5 per person.
Enjoy autumnal treats and cocktails while listening to the stories of Laurel Hill Cemetery’s most unusual deaths. The walking tour takes place Oct. 30 and costs $20 per person.
Check the events calendar for future events.
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