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SUMMARY:Love You To Death Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:The idiom\, “love to death”\, means to care for someone or something very strongly. So\, what better place to celebrate love than a cemetery?! Join us aboard our temperature-controlled trolley as we explore the sensational stories of our permanent residents’ romance\, heartbreak\, neighborly love\, love of country and more! \nThis tour will meet at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel\, where attendees will be able to grab a complimentary cup of hot cocoa for the trolley ride. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nTickets: We do not issue physical or e-tickets. Attendees will be checked in by name of purchaser.\nCheck-in: Check-in takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the tour start time.\nParking: There is plenty of parking at the Chapel/check-in location. \nFood & Beverage: You may bring water in a fully sealed container\, but no food is allowed aboard the Trolley. \nPhotography & Video: You may take still photographs throughout the tour for your own personal use\, however\, video is prohibited. \nRefunds and exchanges: Ticket sales are final. If severe weather is forecasted\, we will monitor the conditions for the best chance of proceeding with the tour. No exchanges or refunds unless the tour is canceled.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com.
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/love-you-to-death-trolley-tour-2/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours,Trolley Tours Chapel
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SUMMARY:President Millard Fillmore 225th Birthday Commemoration
DESCRIPTION:As Forest Lawn Cemetery continues to celebrate our 175th Anniversary Year\, we would like to take the time to acknowledge one of our most significant permanent residents\, 13th President Millard Fillmore\, as we commemorate his 225th birthday on January 7\, 2025. \n  \nMillard Fillmore Gravesite (Section F) | 10am \nPresentation of Colors – Erie County American Legion \nInvocation – Unitarian Universalist Church \nWreath Laying – Military representatives on behalf of The White House \nRifle Fire and Taps –  Francis J. Donovan Post #1626 \n  \nForest Lawn Chapel | 10:30am \nMillard Fillmore Re-enactment by Tom Schobert \nMemorial Address by Rachelle Francis\, The Buffalo Presidential Center \n  \nPlease dress for the outdoor portion of the event. No charge to attend\, but registration is required. \nIn partnership with the Aurora Historical Society\, The Buffalo Club and The Buffalo Presidential Center
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/president-millard-fillmore-225th-birthday-commemoration/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-39/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-38/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-37/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-36/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-35/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T123000
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-34/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-33/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T110000
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-32/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forest-lawn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IWAWL-2023-scaled-e1730315024111.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T153000
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-31/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forest-lawn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IWAWL-2023-scaled-e1730315024111.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T110000
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-30/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forest-lawn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IWAWL-2023-scaled-e1730315024111.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T155633Z
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-29/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forest-lawn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IWAWL-2023-scaled-e1730315024111.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-28/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forest-lawn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IWAWL-2023-scaled-e1730315024111.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-27/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241106T164854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T155633Z
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-26/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241106T164220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T155633Z
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-25/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241106T163540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T155633Z
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-24/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241201T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241201T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241106T162026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T155633Z
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-22/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241201T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241201T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241106T162721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T155633Z
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-23/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241106T161303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T155633Z
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-21/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241130T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241106T160708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T155633Z
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SUMMARY:It WAS a Wonderful Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this critically acclaimed\, original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn Chapel is transformed into a live theater.  Our narrator\, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn in 1850 – will introduce several of the friends he’s made over the last 174 years at the cemetery.  They\, in turn\, will create musical\, comical and poignant glimpses of Christmases past\, when they enjoyed life on this side of the lawn. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \nPlease Note: Ticket purchases are non-refundable and non-transferable. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/it-was-a-wonderful-life-20/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241018T165622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T153437Z
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SUMMARY:Fashionable Death\, Fashionable Life: Mourning Fashions & Memento Mori 
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we welcome guest speaker\, Brandon W. Brooks\, curator of the John L. Wehle Gallery at Genesee Country Village & Museum\, to explore the world of 19th-century American mourning fashions for men\, women\, and children. How did we participate in the public institution of mourning\, and what did we wear to honor and remember the dead?  How did the American Rural Cemetery Movement contribute to the cult of mourning\, and how do we mourn today?  This talk features images from the latest exhibition at Genesee Country Village & Museum\, “Everybody’s Going to be There! The American Rural Cemetery Movement” on view through November\, 2025. \nBrandon W. Brooks works as curator of the John L. Wehle Gallery at Genesee Country Village & Museum. Serving in this role since 2020\, Brandon has the pleasure of curating over 400 years of European and American sporting and wildlife art\, as well as over 300 years of fashion and textile history. In addition to curation\, Brandon creates and hosts innovative programming and speaking events at the Gallery itself as well as at annual conferences\, often related to fashion\, textile\, or art history. Brandon’s current role also involves managing a small staff of gallery docents\, collaboration between sister museums and historical institutions across the State of New York\, serving as a peer leader on the DEAI (diversity\, equity\, accessibility\, and inclusion) committee\, and the creation and expansion of a free\, publicly-accessible historic pattern database\, reverse-engineered from historic extant originals. Outside of Genesee Country Village & Museum\, Brandon serves a board member for Rochester’s Rainbow Union (formally Out Alliance)\, as well as for the1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse Museum. Brooks has also worked in the mental health counselling field for over ten years working with DePaul Community Services. Brandon received his Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Adelphi University’s Honors College program. \nAll proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. Seating is limited and registration is required. \nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208 \nEvent Location: This event takes place at the Margaret L. Wendt Center located at the address above. Ample parking and restrooms are available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/fashionable-death-fashionable-life-mourning-fashions-memento-mori-2/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241019T180013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T153437Z
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SUMMARY:A Very Frightful Victorian Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique and thought-provoking talk with local historian and author\, Amanda Woomer. Learn why the Victorians loved to tell ghost stories on Christmas Eve and why the tradition never quite took off in America. Then\, hear an actual ghost story written in the 1800s; Charles Dickens wasn’t the only one to write a Christmas ghost story! \nAvailable for purchase will be Amanda’s book\, A Very Frightful Victorian Christmas\, filled with twelve Victorian ghost stories and six traditional recipes. \nSeating is limited and registration is required. All proceeds benefit the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation. \nImportant Information\nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208\nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com.
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/a-very-frightful-victorian-christmas/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20240921T200208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T173844Z
UID:10000386-1731664800-1731672000@forest-lawn.com
SUMMARY:Legends on the Lawn Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join our expert tour guides aboard our temperature-controlled trolley to explore the cemetery’s history\, natural landscape\, art and architecture\, and most importantly\, some of our most notable permanent residents. \nImportant Information\nTickets: There is no need to print your ticketing information; attendees will be checked in by name.\nCheck-in: Check-in takes place right inside Forest Lawn’s Delaware Gate (For driving directions use 1411 Delaware Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY 14209). Please arrive no sooner than 30 minutes prior to the tour start time.\nParking: There is plenty of parking directly to the left inside Delaware Gate. \nFood & Beverage: You may bring water in a fully sealed container\, but no food is allowed aboard the Trolley. \nPhotography & Video: You may take still photographs throughout the tour for your own personal use\, however\, video is prohibited. \nRefunds and exchanges: Ticket sales are final. No exchanges or refunds unless the tour is canceled.\nInclement Weather Policy: If severe weather is forecasted\, we will monitor the conditions for the best chance of proceeding with the tour. Cancellations will be announced via email; make sure to check your spam folders.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com \n  \nDue to the nature and length of the route\, this tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. \nOur trolley tours are fully accessible and ADA compliant; to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aids on the trolley\, arrangements must be made in advance. Please contact us by phone or email as indicated under “Questions.”
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/legends-on-the-lawn-trolley-tour-16/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours,Trolley Tours Delaware Gate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241101T164146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T153438Z
UID:10000393-1731315600-1731317400@forest-lawn.com
SUMMARY:Erie County Amercian Legion Veterans Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Forest Lawn is extremely proud to honor and salute the brave men and women of the United States armed forces\, particularly those who gave their lives in service to preserve our freedom and all that we hold dear\, as we host The Erie County American Legion for its annual Veterans Day ceremony. \nAt 8:00 a.m.\, flags will be placed on the graves of veterans buried in the Field of Valor® and in the American Legion section of Forest Lawn. \nAt 9:00 a.m.\, the ceremony will begin in front of the American Legion Memorial Monument in the Veterans section\, near the Main Street Gates. \n  \nGrave decoration and the ceremony are open to the public.
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/erie-county-amercian-legion-veterans-day-ceremony-3/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241009T140751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T173844Z
UID:10000388-1731060000-1731067200@forest-lawn.com
SUMMARY:Founders of Forest Lawn Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join our expert tour guides aboard our temperature-controlled trolley to explore the cemetery’s rich history as we celebrate our 175th anniversary! We will examine the cemetery’s geological landscape\, honor our connection to Native land\, and share stories of our notable permanent residents who helped shape Forest Lawn as Buffalo’s preeminent burial ground. \nImportant Information\nTickets: There is no need to print your ticketing information; attendees will be checked in by name. \nCheck-in: Check-in takes place right inside Forest Lawn’s Delaware Gate (For driving directions use 1411 Delaware Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY 14209). Check-in begins 30 minutes prior to the tour start time. \nParking: There is plenty of parking directly to the left inside Delaware Gate. \nFood & Beverage: You may bring water in a fully sealed container\, but no food is allowed aboard the Trolley. \nPhotography & Video: You may take still photographs throughout the tour for your own personal use\, however\, video is prohibited. \nRefunds and exchanges: Ticket sales are final. No exchanges or refunds unless the tour is canceled. \nInclement Weather Policy: If severe weather is forecasted\, we will monitor the conditions for the best chance of proceeding with the tour. Cancellations will be announced via email; make sure to check your spam folders. \nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com \n  \nDue to the nature and length of the route\, this tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. \nOur trolley tours are fully accessible and ADA compliant; to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aids on the trolley\, arrangements must be made in advance. Please contact us by phone or email as indicated under “Questions.”
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/founders-of-forest-lawn-trolley-tour-2/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours,Trolley Tours Delaware Gate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20241002T233429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T153438Z
UID:10000387-1730556000-1730561400@forest-lawn.com
SUMMARY:Who's Who on the Avenue
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we welcome guest speaker\, Marla Bujnicki\, to discuss several movers & shakers\, who at one time\, had a Delaware Avenue address. Today\, all reside at Forest Lawn as permanent residents.  A U.S. president\, a renowned doctor\, famous architect and local brewmaster all left our city a legacy. Their stories and others will be highlighted as we explore Delaware Avenue from the other side of the lawn. \nMarla Bujnicki is first and foremost a promoter of Buffalo\, a preservationist and a history enthusiast. She retired from the Department of Homeland Security after 37 years of government employment and since then has been training docents and giving tours for both Preservation Buffalo Niagara (PBN) and Forest Lawn. More recently\, she was a guest on Judge Penny Wolfgang’s radio broadcast and has also been giving presentations in conjunction with the county-sponsored University Express Program. Her past four summers\, have been spent as a narrator aboard the Miss Buffalo II tour boat and she has been active in the preservation community since 2005. \nRegistration is required as space is limited. A $10 suggested donation will be accepted at the door for the Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation\, which helps to make programs like this possible for the community. \nAddress: Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY 14208 \nEvent Location: This event takes place at Forest Lawn’s historic Chapel in the heart of the cemetery. Enter the cemetery at any gate and follow the white painted line on the road to the Chapel; ample parking is available.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com. \n 
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/whos-who-on-the-avenue/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T235713
CREATED:20240921T195822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T173844Z
UID:10000385-1730455200-1730462400@forest-lawn.com
SUMMARY:Legends on the Lawn Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join our expert tour guides aboard our temperature-controlled trolley to explore the cemetery’s history\, natural landscape\, art and architecture\, and most importantly\, some of our most notable permanent residents. \nImportant Information\nTickets: There is no need to print your ticketing information; attendees will be checked in by name.\nCheck-in: Check-in takes place right inside Forest Lawn’s Delaware Gate (For driving directions use 1411 Delaware Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY 14209). Please arrive no sooner than 30 minutes prior to the tour start time.\nParking: There is plenty of parking directly to the left inside Delaware Gate. \nFood & Beverage: You may bring water in a fully sealed container\, but no food is allowed aboard the Trolley. \nPhotography & Video: You may take still photographs throughout the tour for your own personal use\, however\, video is prohibited. \nRefunds and exchanges: Ticket sales are final. No exchanges or refunds unless the tour is canceled.\nInclement Weather Policy: If severe weather is forecasted\, we will monitor the conditions for the best chance of proceeding with the tour. Cancellations will be announced via email; make sure to check your spam folders.\nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com \n  \nDue to the nature and length of the route\, this tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. \nOur trolley tours are fully accessible and ADA compliant; to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aids on the trolley\, arrangements must be made in advance. Please contact us by phone or email as indicated under “Questions.”
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/legends-on-the-lawn-trolley-tour-15/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours,Trolley Tours Delaware Gate
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T193000
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SUMMARY:Crime & Catastrophe Lantern Tour
DESCRIPTION:Forest Lawn is known as a serene and peaceful cemetery\, but it is also the final resting place for many people with dark or tragic backgrounds. This tantalizing tour is part trolley\, part walking and will take you through the cemetery by lantern light as we reveal some of the more chilling stories of our permanent residents. \nImportant Information\nTickets: There is no need to print your ticketing information; attendees will be checked in by name. \nCheck-in: Check-in takes place right inside Forest Lawn’s Delaware Gate (For driving directions use 1411 Delaware Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY 14209). Please arrive no sooner than 30 minutes prior to the tour start time. \nParking: There is plenty of parking directly to the left inside Delaware Gate. \nFood & Beverage: You may bring water in a fully sealed container\, but no food is allowed aboard the Trolley. \nPhotography & Video: You may take still photographs throughout the tour for your own personal use\, however\, video is prohibited. \nRefunds and exchanges: Ticket sales are final. No exchanges or refunds unless the tour is canceled. \nInclement Weather Policy: If severe weather is forecasted\, we will monitor the conditions for the best chance of proceeding with the tour. Cancellations will be announced via email; make sure to check your spam folders. \nQuestions: Please call us at (716) 427-0727 or email Amizetta Haj\, Director of Community Engagement\, at ahaj@forest-lawn.com \n  \nThis tour is not recommended for children or those with limited mobility.
URL:https://forest-lawn.com/event/crime-catastrophe-lantern-tour-6/
LOCATION:Forest Lawn Cemetery\, 1990 Main St.\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours,Trolley Tours Delaware Gate
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