• Oakland Cemetary: Día de Muertos Festival

    Oakland Cemetary 248 Oakland Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Visitors of all ages learn about and experience a Day of the Dead festival. Guests enjoy traditional dancing, crafts and authentic Mexican food, and entertainment. View a display of altars honoring lost family and friends that are decorated with flowers, food, and beverages. Admission is free. This festival is presented in partnership with the Consulate General […]

  • German Heritage Tour at Oakland Cemetery

    Oakland Cemetary 248 Oakland Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Oakland Cemetery is one of the largest cemetery green spaces in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded as Atlanta Cemetery in 1850 on six acres of land southeast of the city, it was renamed in 1872 to reflect the large number of oak and magnolia trees growing in the area. Join Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta on September 23rd at 6 […]

  • The Irish at Oakland

    Oakland Cemetary 248 Oakland Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    On behalf of The Hibernian Benevolent Society and the Historic Oakland Foundation at The Oakland Cemetery, those who are interested are invited to attend "The Irish at Oakland" outing taking place on July 23rd. The invitation can be found here. Other notes on the outing: The tour is limited to 50 people, so payment is encouraged in advance. For those that […]