Inspired by the Victorian tradition of spending a leisurely day in the cemetery, this beloved festival blends history, live music, and family fun in one unique experience!
Here’s what you can enjoy at this unique festival:
Live music from four mainstage bands:
BB Palmer with Electric Blue Yonder
Boom! Trio ft. Lavahi
Arkose
Billy Allen + The Pollies
Guided tours of Oakland Cemetery
Historical costume contest – come dressed in your best Victorian or vintage look
Craft beer and cocktails
Artist market featuring unique handmade goods
Food trucks
Storytelling and crafts for kids
Living history performances that bring the stories of Oakland’s residents to life
Oakland Store pop-up shop with exclusive event merchandise