Special Events and Programs

Cemetery Service

Starting Wednesday, June 17, Municipal Cemeteries will resume in-person customer appointments at South Haven Cemetery and walk-in services at Beechmount Cemetery. 

Assessments have been conducted at each site to ensure all public health and safety requirements to contain the spread of COVID-19 will be met.

Follow all public health guidelines.

Our client care team is available to answer any questions about cemetery services and schedule ceremonies over the phone at 780-442-0974 or by email at cemetery@edmonton.ca. Hours of operation are Monday to Friday between 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Angel's Day

Date: October 15, 2020
Locations: All City of Edmonton Cemeteries

Proclaimed as a day of recognition in Alberta in 2017.  Every year, City of Edmonton cemeteries provide the opportunity for loved ones to pay tribute to their lost little angels of all ages by visiting and placing a carnation on their final resting place.  The City of Edmonton also supports the Pregnancy and Infant Loss Program, which is another opportunity for remembrance.

Veteran’s Week

No Stone Left Alone Ceremony

Date: November 4, 2020
Locations: Various Edmonton cemeteries

Beechmount Cemetery is honoured to be the host facility of the 8th annual No Stone Left Alone ceremony. The No Stone Left Alone Memorial Foundation is hosting events at 18 different cemeteries in Edmonton to honour our veterans and provide an opportunity for schools to participate and learn about the valuable contributions our military has made.

For more information, please visit the No Stone Left Alone Memorial Foundation.

Remembrance Day

Date: November 11, 2020
Locations: Beechmount, Edmonton and
Northern Lights Cemeteries

Flags will be lowered to half-mast.

Tree of Memories

Dates: November 15, 2020 to January 15, 2021
Location: Beechmount and Mount Pleasant Cemeteries

Celebrate the life of a loved one during the holiday season. For more information, see Tree of Memories.