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Tour

Lakewood Walking Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Join us for a peaceful walking tour that explores some of Lakewood's rich history, architectural treasures, and connections to our community.

Free, Reservation Requested
Artist in Residence

Giving Voice to Grief with Sarah M. Greer

Lakewood Cemetery

A singing and sounding circle led by Lakewood Artist in Residence Sarah M. Greer with Alicia Steele, Leah Nelson and sound bath artist Tamiko French.

Free, registration is requested.
Grief and remembrance

Honoring Father’s Day 2025

Lakewood Cemetery

Join Lakewood the Saturday before Father's Day as we honor fathers and father figures who are loved and missed. White roses will be available to everyone at no cost, while supplies last.

Free event, no registration needed
People at the door of the red trolley
Tour

Lakewood Trolley Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Hop aboard the trolley and enjoy a guided tour of Lakewood's 250 acres of park-like beauty and storied history.

$20
Tour

Lakewood Walking Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Join us for a peaceful walking tour that explores some of Lakewood's rich history, architectural treasures, and connections to our community.

Free with registration
Lecture/Talk

Date Night at Lakewood: Conversations for Couples

Lakewood Cemetery

Join Lakewood for a fun and informative event highlighting the importance of preplanning for couples and pairs.

Free
Tour

Lakewood Walking Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Join us for a peaceful walking tour that explores some of Lakewood's rich history, architectural treasures, and connections to our community.

SOLD OUT

Tour

Lakewood Walking Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Join us for a peaceful walking tour that explores some of Lakewood's rich history, architectural treasures, and connections to our community.

Free with registration
Community Celebrations

Memorial Day 2025

Lakewood Cemetery

Join Lakewood on Memorial Day for a special ceremony and celebration honoring those who are loved and missed.

Free and open to the public
Tour

Lakewood Walking Tour (Cancelled)

Lakewood Cemetery

Tonight's tour has been cancelled due to inclement weather.

CANCELLED
Community Celebrations

Doors Open Minneapolis

Lakewood Cemetery

Explore Lakewood's stunning spaces as part of Doors Open Minneapolis 2025. See the breathtaking mosaics inside our historic Memorial Chapel and the innovative features of our state-of-the-art Welcome Center.

Free
Artist in Residence

Artist in Residence Talk and Welcome Reception

Lakewood Cemetery

Get to know the first cohort of artists in the Lakewood Artist in Residence program.

Free, RSVP Required for chapel seating
Tour

Lakewood Walking Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Join us for a peaceful walking tour that explores some of Lakewood's rich history, architectural treasures, and connections to our community.

SOLD OUT
Tour

Lakewood Walking Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Join us for a peaceful walking tour that explores some of Lakewood's rich history, architectural treasures, and connections to our community.

SOLD OUT
People at the door of the red trolley
Tour

Lakewood Trolley Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Hop aboard the trolley and enjoy a guided tour of Lakewood's 250 acres of park-like beauty and storied history.

SOLD OUT

Arboretum

Arboretum Week: Spring at Lakewood

Lakewood Cemetery

Drop by the Welcome Center for a variety of self-guided, free activities focused on nature and spring.

Explore Lakewood's arboretum with a variety of activities focused on nature. Most activities are drop-in, self-guided and free.

People doing yoga outdoors
Arboretum

Yoga Reflect

Lakewood Cemetery

A meditative and reflective yoga practice, guided by teachers from Yoga Sanctuary, on the lawn by Lakewood's new Welcome Center.

Free, registration encouraged
History

Thursday Evening Free Walking Tour

Lakewood Cemetery

Join Lakewood for a peaceful evening walking tour as we explore some of our buildings, learn more about Lakewood history, and walk around our oldest section.

SOLD OUT

A seated person pours tea into tea bowls. Candles are lit in the area.
Grief and remembrance

Spring Equinox Tea Ceremony and Grief Circle

Lakewood Cemetery

Explore the meditative and peaceful properties of the historic tradition of tea rituals. This powerful experience will allow time for reflection and contemplation on grief and loss.

SOLD OUT
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