# Event Details

- **Event Name**: GRAVESTONE SYMBOLISM TOUR   **Tour Starts at ARC Chapel on Cemetery Avenue**
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Please join Erin, Elizabeth and Kevin for a walking tour as they explore ARC's rich tapestry of gravestone styles, symbols, and motifs on a journey through Victorian to modern day cemetery customs. During the Victorian era, there was a fascination with death, creating elaborate rituals and traditions to express grief. Each symbol, from lambs to a sheaf of wheat, holds a unique significance. This tour highlights some of these, explaining the significance behind some of the most common (and not-so-common) symbols of death and mourning.  Tour will also highlight the stories of individuals who made an impact on this region in the 19th century. Note.

Tickets will also be available at event.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/watervliet/gravestone-symbolism-tour-tour-starts-at-arc-chapel-on-cemetery-avenue/200029798081541
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 60

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://forms.donorsnap.com/Form/Index/633c344c-2d87-4741-ba2a-159dbc39c555?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=watervliet-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Watervliet
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Albany Rural Cemetery
- **lat**: 42.70178
- **long**: -73.71672
- **full address**: Albany Rural Cemetery, 3 Cemetery Ave, Albany, NY 12204-2400, United States, Watervliet

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Friends of Albany Rural Cemetery (https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-albany-rural-cemetery/24066180)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Albany Rural Cemetery, 3 Cemetery Ave, Albany, NY 12204-2400, United States, Watervliet
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Friends of Albany Rural Cemetery
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about GRAVESTONE SYMBOLISM TOUR   **Tour Starts at ARC Chapel on Cemetery Avenue** ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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