True Tales from the Tombs
THIS EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE. We are keeping a close eye on tomorrow’s weather forecast. We strongly encourage you to bring rain gear, such as rain boots, rain jacket, and umbrella. Scattered showers won’t stop us from gathering, but if the weather escalates to thunderstorms, we will have to cancel and try to reschedule.
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ONLINE SALES CLOSE AT 3:30 PM ON OCTOBER 10TH. TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR.
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Bearing true stories of mystery and murder, notable Laurel Hill residents return from the dead in these theatrical walking tours featuring a local cast from The Not Ready for After-Life Players. Tours last approximately one hour and depart every 15 minutes between 7:00 PM and 8:30 PM. Tickets are purchased for a specific time. All tours are the same length and content, no matter the start time. Each walking tour lasts about 45 minutes. After you return to the Gatehouse, refreshments await!
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Getting Here
- We strongly recommend ridesharing, carpooling, or taking transit, as parking is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Limited free street parking is available on Ridge Ave and on streets in the surrounding neighborhood.
- Limited free accessible parking will be reserved in the parking lot directly across the street from the cemetery entrance located at 3822 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19132.
- No vehicles will be permitted to enter the cemetery.
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Accessibility
- The entrance to the cemetery is paved with approximately 50 feet of uneven cobblestone.
- All tours will be along a paved loop throughout the cemetery, which is wheelchair accessible.
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Event details
- Tickets are purchased for a specific time. Please arrive 10-15 minutes before your tour time for check-in.
- After your tour, end the night with cocktails and candy around roaring firepits! N/A cider and low-alcohol prosecco will also be available.
For any accessibility accommodations or other event questions, please contact programs@laurelhillphl.com.