Join the Rotary Club of Hamilton for a fascinating journey through time as we explore one of the city’s oldest and most storied resting places—Hamilton Cemetery. Guided by a local historian, this walking tour will reveal the hidden tales, notable figures, and architectural marvels that make this sacred ground a true gem of Hamilton’s heritage.
From the final resting places of industry pioneers to the beautifully weathered Victorian monuments, this tour promises an enriching and respectful look at the lives that shaped our city.
After the tour, we’ll gather in the historic Cemetery Gatehouse for light refreshments and fellowship—an ideal setting to reflect, connect, and continue the conversation.
August 14th – Hamilton Cemetery, 777 York Blvd, Hamilton
🗺️ Tour duration: Approx. 75 minutes starts at 5:30pm
👟 Wear comfortable footwear – Rain or Shine
🍪 Light refreshments served following the tour
Parking is available on site or across the road at Dundurn Castle.
Step into the past with us, and leave with a deeper appreciation for Hamilton’s living history.