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SUMMARY:Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:May 9th\, 6:30am.Bird Walk \nFree – Reservations Encouraged \nJoin Jay Kaplan from Roaring Brook Nature Center for his annual bird walk at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Jay will lead participants through the ornamental foreground in search of resident and migratory birds. Appropriate hiking shoes and binoculars are strongly recommended. \nAdmission to the program is free. Advance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/bird-walk/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals & Pets,Nature,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03153902/Cedar-Hill-Bird-Walk.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T151642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T151704Z
UID:10001184-1778925600-1778929200@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Arts & Letters
DESCRIPTION:May 16th\, 10:00am Arts & Letters \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nDiscover Cedar Hill Cemetery’s creative residents including its most distinguished artists\, actors\, and authors. Learn about the noteworthy artist William Glackens\, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Wallace Stevens\, and legendary actress Katharine Hepburn. And meet lesser-known personalities such as actress Fern Andra and sculptor Frances Wadsworth. Michael Albano leads this walking tour of the historic cemetery. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/arts-letters/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Attractions,History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/23102940/Arts-Letters.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T152400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T152457Z
UID:10001185-1779271200-1779274800@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:A Monumental Man: The Art of James Batterson
DESCRIPTION:May 20th\, 10:00am. A Monumental Man: The Art of James Batterson \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nMonuments attributed to James Batterson’s prolific granite company are scattered\nthroughout Cedar Hill Cemetery. Andrius Banevicius highlights some of the company’s most extraordinary work including the Colt\, Heublein\, and Keney memorials on this tour of the historic cemetery. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/a-monumental-man-the-art-of-james-batterson/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Attractions,History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/23112032/Colt-Monument-by-Jeffrey-Dutton-50.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T152929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T152929Z
UID:10001186-1780740000-1780743600@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Tree Walk
DESCRIPTION:June 6th\, 10:00am. Tree Walk \nFree – Reservations Encouraged \nJoin arborist John Kehoe on this walk featuring Cedar Hill Cemetery’s rare and\nnotable trees. The tour\, through the ornamental foreground and historic memorial sections\, will\nhighlight trees such as the beautiful European Weeping Beech\, the unusual (for the Northeast) Umbrella Magnolia\, and the Huss Hemlock named for a resident of Cedar Hill. \nThe Tree Walk is part of Connecticut Forest & Park Association’s Trails Day Weekend. A nationwide initiative\, Trails Day encourages the public to explore the great outdoors. \nAdmission to the program is free. Advance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/tree-walk/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/23112817/Tree-Walk-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T073000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T153235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153235Z
UID:10001187-1781159400-1781163000@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Hartford in the Gilded Age
DESCRIPTION:June 11th\, 6:30pm. Hartford in the Gilded Age \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nLearn about Hartford in the Gilded Age\, a time when the city saw extraordinary economic\, industrial\, and population growth. The walking tour\, led by Foundation Director Beverly Lucas\, explores topics such as industrialization\, immigration\, materialism\, and philanthropy. Hear about the prominent Morgan and Goodwin families\, Nook Farm residents John & Isabella Hooker\, German immigrant Cuno Helfricht and more. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at\nwww.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/hartford-in-the-gilded-age-2/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03161803/Streets-of-Hartford-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T153527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153527Z
UID:10001188-1781690400-1781694000@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Planes\, Trains & Automobiles
DESCRIPTION:June 17th\, 10:00 am. Planes\, Trains & Automobiles \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nHear stories of planes\, trains\, and automobiles on this transportation-themed tour led by Bill MacDonnell. Meet a famed barnstormer\, pioneering train engineer\, early auto enthusiast\, railroad tycoon and more. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/planes-trains-automobiles/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03153853/Cedar-Hill-Cemetery-3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T153716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T153731Z
UID:10001189-1781949600-1781953200@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:The Streets of Hartford
DESCRIPTION:June 20th\, 10:00am. The Streets of Hartford \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nEver wondered how Hartford streets got their names? Debbie Alter leads this tour highlighting Cedar Hill Cemetery residents whose names grace the capital city streets. From Brainard Road to Jewell Street and Fairfield Avenue\, learn about the people who have been immortalized on the streets of Hartford. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/the-streets-of-hartford/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03161803/Streets-of-Hartford-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T154320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T154320Z
UID:10001190-1783764000-1783767600@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Mark Twain's Companions & Cohorts
DESCRIPTION:July 11th\, 10:00am. Mark Twain’s Companions & Cohorts \nAdmission: $10.00; Cedar Hill & Mark Twain Museum Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nWhile Samuel Clemens\, a.k.a. Mark Twain\, is laid to rest in Elmira\, New York\, many of his Hartford companions and cohorts are interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Learn about Twain’s life and his many Nook Farm friends\, neighbors\, and colleagues during this tour led by Steve Courtney. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/mark-twains-companions-cohorts/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/23114238/Mark-Twain.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T154557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T154744Z
UID:10001191-1784109600-1784113200@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Angels Among Us
DESCRIPTION:July 15th\, 10:00am. Angels Among Us \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nLearn about the angelic figures that grace the landscape of Cedar Hill Cemetery. Connie Robinson will acquaint you with the Angels of Mercy\, Life\, Peace\, and more on this tour of the historic cemetery. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/angels-among-us/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Attractions,History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03161520/Angels-Among-Us-1-e1774280706643.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T154939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T154939Z
UID:10001192-1784368800-1784372400@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:A Civil War Soldier
DESCRIPTION:July 18th\, 10:00am. A Civil War Soldier \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nHear poignant stories of Civil War soldiers laid to rest at Cedar Hill on this new tour of the historic cemetery. Beverly Lucas will share the stories of men who died in service as well as those who made it safely home. The tour offers a moving glimpse into courage\, loss\, survival\, and remembrance. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/a-civil-war-soldier/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Military Veterans & Heroes,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/05104610/Civil-War-POWs-Tour.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T160204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160204Z
UID:10001193-1784829600-1784835000@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Music Among the Memorials
DESCRIPTION:July 23rd\, 6:00pm. Music Among the Memorials \nFree for All; (Rain Date: Friday\, July 24\, 6:00 pm) \nEnjoy an evening of music with The Midnight Anthem. The country-inspired Americana group is made up of Catherine\, Sophia and Grace…cousins by birth\, but sisters at heart. Backed by a rhythm section\, The\nMidnight Anthem will perform an entertaining blend of originals and popular tunes in a mix of country\, folk\, rock and Americana. Performing together since 2021\, The Midnight Anthem won the New England Music Award for Rising Star in Connecticut in 2023 and was nominated for Best Live Act in 2024. \nBring blankets\, chairs\, and picnic dinners for a night to remember. The concert will be held on the sprawling lawn between the Garden and Cedar Mausoleums. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/music-among-the-memorials/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert & Music,Entertainment,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03163424/Cedar-Hill-Cemetery-1-copy.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153807
CREATED:20260323T162637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T162637Z
UID:10001194-1786041000-1786044600@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Notables
DESCRIPTION:August 6th\, 6:30pm. Sunset Notables \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nDiscover the history and beauty of Cedar Hill Cemetery on this tour showcasing some of its most celebrated residents and renowned monuments. Learn about General Griffin Stedman\, John Pierpont Morgan\, Katharine Hepburn and more. Participants will enjoy watching the sun set during the walk. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org\n.\nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/sunset-notables/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03153909/Sunset-Tour-by-Jeffrey-Dutton.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T162933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T162933Z
UID:10001195-1786183200-1786186800@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Inventors of Cedar Hill
DESCRIPTION:August 8th\, 10:00am. Patent Pending: Inventors of Cedar Hill \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nMeet Cedar Hill’s ingenious inventors. Hear about Gallaudet’s airplane\, Colt’s revolver\, Gray’s pay telephone and more creative inventions. Foundation Director Beverly Lucas leads this new tour of the historic cemetery. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/inventors-of-cedar-hill/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/05104612/Cedar-Hill-Tour.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T163330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T163330Z
UID:10001196-1787133600-1787137200@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:The Plot Thickens
DESCRIPTION:August 19th\, 10:00am. The Plot Thickens \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nHear stories that sound like film scripts – leaving you to wonder who should star in the movie – a Communist spy\, a runaway Prince\, an infamous gambler\, and more. Wendi Vance leads this intriguing tour of Cedar Hill Cemetery. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/the-plot-thickens/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03153907/Sunset-Notables-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T203000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T163449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T163530Z
UID:10001197-1787254200-1787257800@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Cinema at the Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:August 20th\, 7:30pm. Cinema at the Cemetery: Adam’s Rib \nFree for All; (Rain Date: Thursday\, August 27\, 7:30 pm) \nJoin us for the romantic comedy\, Adam’s Rib\, starring Katharine Hepburn\, Spencer Tracy and Judy Holliday. In this popular Hepburn-Tracy pairing\, tensions mount when married lawyers find themselves on opposite sides of a high-profile court case. \nBring a blanket or chair and your favorite candy for a movie under the stars. The movie will be shown on an outdoor screen on the sprawling lawn between the Garden and Cedar Mausoleums. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/cinema-at-the-cemetery/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Movies & Theater,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03163424/Cedar-Hill-Cemetery-1-copy.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T164913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T164913Z
UID:10001198-1787392800-1787396400@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Mushroom Hunt
DESCRIPTION:August 22nd\, 10:00am. Mushroom Hunt \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nJoin Joe Lenoce of Connecticut Valley Mycological Society in search of mushrooms at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Joe will discuss the basic types of fungi\, where to find them\, and proper methods\nof collecting. Participants will then head out to search for mushrooms in the ornamental foreground. \nThe program concludes with Joe reviewing documentation resources while identifying any fungi collected. Appropriate shoes and basket or paper bag for collecting recommended. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/mushroom-hunt/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gardens & Plants,Nature,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/23124842/Cedar-Hill-Cemetery-1-Photo-by-Jeffrey-Dutton.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T165200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T165200Z
UID:10001199-1789207200-1789214400@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Mystery Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:September 12th\, 10:00am – 12:00pm. Mystery Scavenger Hunt \nAdmission: $10.00 per person\, Reservations Required \nExplore Cedar Hill Cemetery while deciphering creative clues that direct you around the historic sections of the cemetery. Teams of up to four people each compete in the hunt. Once teams have collected all the clues\, it’s time to solve the mystery. It’s a race to the finish\, as prizes (and bragging rights) will be awarded to teams who solve the mystery the fastest. \nAdvance reservations are required and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/mystery-scavenger-hunt-2/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03153853/Cedar-Hill-Cemetery-3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T203000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T165450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T165450Z
UID:10001200-1789500600-1789504200@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Stargazing at Cedar Hill
DESCRIPTION:September 15th\, 7:30pm. Stargazing at Cedar Hill \nAdmission: $10.00; Cedar Hill & ASGH Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nExplore the night sky at Cedar Hill Cemetery with the Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford. Learn about telescopes and astronomy while viewing prominent objects such as the moon\, globular clusters\, planets\, nebula\, or galaxies. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/stargazing-at-cedar-hill/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Outdoors,Science
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/23125305/Stars-Zack-Brescia.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T165637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T165637Z
UID:10001201-1789552800-1789556400@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Eternal Homes of Cedar Hill
DESCRIPTION:September 16th\, 10:00am. Eternal Homes of Cedar Hill \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nLearn about the private mausoleums that grace the grounds of Cedar Hill Cemetery. Andrius Banevicius discusses the art and architecture of these magnificent structures on this tour of the historic cemetery. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/eternal-homes-of-cedar-hill-2/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T170716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T170716Z
UID:10001202-1789812000-1789815600@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:What a Way to Go!
DESCRIPTION:September 19th\, 10:00am. What a Way to Go! \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nMayhem\, murder\, and the hazards of everyday life are the subjects of this tour led\nby Evelyn Bollert. Transportation with a mind of its own\, constricting corsets\, exploding boilers\,\nodorless gases\, melancholia\, mysticism\, mysteries and more. Cedar Hill residents tell tales of the dangers of daily living in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/what-a-way-to-go-2/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/05104612/Cedar-Hill-Tour.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T171509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T171509Z
UID:10001203-1791021600-1791025200@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Stories in Stone
DESCRIPTION:October 3rd\, 10:00am. Stories in Stone \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nLearn about monument styles often found in 19th-century cemeteries such as Cedar Hill Cemetery. From the sarcophagus to the obelisk\, Celtic cross\, pyramid and more\, Ann Mione highlights the origin and significance of popular monument styles. And will share information about the lot owners who selected these magnificent memorials. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/stories-in-stone-2/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03162513/Stories-In-Stone.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T172117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T172231Z
UID:10001204-1792231200-1792234800@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Fall Foliage Tour
DESCRIPTION:October 17th\, 10:00am. Fall Foliage Tour \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nMore than 2\,000 trees representing 100 species and varieties grace the grounds of Cedar Hill Cemetery. John Kehoe leads this autumn walk highlighting a colorful sampling of the remarkable collection including maples\, cherries\, beeches\, pines\, cedars and more. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/fall-foliage-tour-2/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/23131939/Fall-Cedar-Hill-Cemetery.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T172418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T172418Z
UID:10001205-1792576800-1792580400@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:The Prosecution Rests
DESCRIPTION:October 21st\, 10:00am. The Prosecution Rests \nAdmission: $10.00; Members Free – Reservations Encouraged \nFrom the assassination of President Garfield to the crimes that inspired the movie Arsenic and Old Lace\, Foundation Director Beverly Lucas shares intriguing stories of sensational trials\, tragic crimes\, and even one unsolved mystery\, all of which gripped the imagination of Connecticut residents. \nAdvance reservations are recommended and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. \nNo pets allowed\, except for service animals.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/the-prosecution-rests/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03153853/Cedar-Hill-Cemetery-3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T183000
DTSTAMP:20260506T153808
CREATED:20260323T172646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T172646Z
UID:10001206-1793383200-1793385000@historicwethersfield.org
SUMMARY:Hallowed History Lantern Tour
DESCRIPTION:October 30th\, 6:00pm – 9:00pm. Hallowed History Lantern Tour \nAdmission: $20.00; Reservations Required \nHistory comes alive on this lantern-led tour of the historic cemetery. Character actors will share tantalizing true stories from some of Cedar Hill’s notable and not-so-notable residents. \nAdvance reservations are required and may be made online at www.cedarhillfoundation.org. Tickets go on sale September 1st.
URL:https://historicwethersfield.org/event/hallowed-history-lantern-tour-2/
LOCATION:Cedar Hill Cemetery\, 453 Fairfield Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,History & Tours,Outdoors,Walk, Hike, or Bike
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cdn.historicwethersfield.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/23112034/Cedar-Hill-Cemetery-Haunted-Lantern-Tour-e1774286733564.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Hill Foundation":MAILTO:info@cedarhillcemetery.org
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