America250: Rest in Pace

The Green-Wood Historic Fund's mission is to maintain Green-Wood's monuments and buildings of historical, cultural and architectural significance; advance public knowledge and appreciation of this significance; and preserve the natural habitat and parklands of one of New York City's first green spaces.Please note: all ending times listed are approximate, and all tickets are non-refundable unless event is canceled or rescheduled (in which case ticket price minus service fees can be refunded).

The Green-Wood Cemetery

Mander through the Cemetery's scenic paths at a comfortable pace, taking in beautiful views!

This Fourth of July, trade the crowds for the quiet beauty of Green-Wood. Join Rest in Pace, our leisurely walking group, for a star-spangled stroll through one of Brooklyn's most extraordinary settings—no fireworks necessary!Together, we'll meander through the Cemetery's scenic paths at a comfortable pace, taking in beautiful views, uncovering fascinating stories, and connecting with fellow walkers along the way. It's more than exercise—it's a chance to make new friends, share your own stories, and celebrate Independence Day in a truly unique fashion.Brooklyn 250 is made possible with funding championed by Assemblymember Robert Carroll, Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon, and State Senator Andrew Gounardes.Free. Registration required. Please consider a $10 <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstore.green-wood.com%2Fproducts%2Fdonate&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cdochoabravo%40green-wood.com%7C0d92b40478a3459bbb7508debff04958%7Ca7ec6d88c40b4ab4bf4cf8b2ce374b3f%7C0%7C0%7C639159235903533843%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=J0MztHOzWax7BjGjVhulF%2BnWTvJtMoPrKDpY0BOwVWk%3D&amp;reserved=0" title="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstore.green-wood.com%2Fproducts%2Fdonate&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cdochoabravo%40green-wood.com%7C0d92b40478a3459bbb7508debff04958%7Ca7ec6d88c40b4ab4bf4cf8b2ce374b3f%7C0%7C0%7C639159235903533843%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=J0MztHOzWax7BjGjVhulF%2BnWTvJtMoPrKDpY0BOwVWk%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">donation</a> to the Green-Wood Historic Fund so that we can continue to offer more death education programs like this throughout the year.Before Reserving Your Spot, Please Note:<ul><li>Tickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name.</li><li>Where To Go: Check-in takes place at the Prospect Park West Entrance at Prospect Park West and 20th Street. The walk will end at The Green-House at Green-Wood on Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.</li><li>Accessibility &amp; Safety: Walking tour routes cover hilly, grassy, and uneven terrain. This tour is not accessible for those using wheelchairs or other mobility aids and may be difficult for those with balance or other mobility issues. There is no place to sit down during the tour. For other disability-related accommodations, contact us at 718-768-7300 or events@green-wood.com. We strongly encourage attendees to wear suitable footwear.</li><li>A Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets.</li><li>Inclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour, and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts, so check your email and spam folders.</li></ul> Photo Credit: Walter Wlodarczyk

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