Cemetery tending

Name: Cemetery tending
Start: 2026-08-01T10:30:00-07:00
End: 2026-08-01T13:30:00-07:00
Location: Gresham Pioneer Cemetery

Schedule

Sat Aug 01 2026 at 10:30 am to 01:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Gresham Pioneer Cemetery | Gresham, OR

Participants will clean grave markers, learn about symbols found on headstones and support with weeding, litter and branch pickup. Refreshments, tools and gloves will be provided.
Cost: free
Ages: all ages. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Difficulty: easy
No registration required. Meet at the Metro canopy tent.
Pets policy
To protect plants, wildlife and people, Metro does not allow pets at most regional parks and natural areas.
Service animals are welcome at all Metro properties per Oregon Revised Statute, Chapter 659A.143 and federal law. The term “service animal” does not include pets, emotional support or therapy animals.