Special Events and Programs

Mother’s Day

Date: May 12, 2019
Locations: All City of Edmonton Cemeteries

Every year, City of Edmonton cemeteries provide the opportunity for loved ones to pay tribute to mothers and grandmothers by visiting and placing a carnation on their final resting place. 

Father's Day

Date: June 16, 2019
Locations: All City of Edmonton Cemeteries

Every year, City of Edmonton cemeteries provide the opportunity for loved ones to pay tribute to fathers and grandfathers by visiting and placing a carnation on their final resting place. 

Angel's Day

Date: October 15, 2019
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: Monday November 4, 2019
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: Monday November 11, 2019
Locations: Beechmount, Edmonton and
Northern Lights Cemeteries

Flags will be lowered to half-mast.

Tree of Memories

Dates: November 15 to January 15, 2019
Location: Beechmount and Mount Pleasant Cemeteries

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