Friends of Lone Fir Cemetery will have a booth selling merchandise and answer questions about Friends of Lone Fir cemetery at the Ghosts of Summer event. See you there!

Join us for a special fundraiser screening to benefit non-profit group Friends of Lone Fir Cemetery, which restores, preserves, and leads tours about the historic park and burial ground, resting place of some 25,000 graves with as many as 10,000 unknown. Doors are at 630pm Read Full Post

This week we are planning to announce a cool event planned for September so keep an eye out for it here and on our social media platforms – Facebook and Instagram. We also wanted to announce that we are planning and slated to do our Read Full Post

Memorial Day is fast approaching, and as we have done in the past Friends of Lone Fir Cemetery will be on site at Lone Fir cemetery to help answer people’s questions and assist in locating loved ones. For some Memorial Day is a time for Read Full Post

Our headstone workshops are back and kick off next month. April- September from 10am to noon on the third Saturday.  No registration needed. Free and all ages and skill levels welcomed. Be prepared to get dirty and dress appropriately. No tools needed but gloves are Read Full Post

Looking to pick up some choice Lone Fir Merch? Check out our new store here!

Guided Historical Tours Want to get to know the cemetery better? Take one of our monthly tours. Tours highlight Portland’s founders and regionally-known pioneers. Second Saturday of the Month: 10:00a – 12:00pCemetery, Soldiers Monument Suggested donation: $10 per person Reserve a spot here! Reservations or Read Full Post

Learn about the trailblazing women of Lone Fir, including civic leaders, suffragettes, artists, and a few other women whose stories are too good not to tell.Two tours: October 22nd, 2022 November 26th, 2022 10am @ Soldier’s Monument Reserve a tour slot now!

Celebrate Halloween weekend at Metro’s historic Lone Fir Cemetery in Southeast Portland! Guided tours take guests throughout the cemetery and hear the stories of those who lived and died in Portland. Come for an informal history lesson while enjoying the beauty and tranquility of Lone Read Full Post

All summer Metro has been creating volunteer opportunities to help clean and spruce the historical cemeteries in Portland. On Saturday October 15th from 10am to 1pm they are slated to work on Lone Fir Cemetery. What better way then to come on out and spruce Read Full Post