Torchlight Tours St Johns Churchyard


19th April 2024
By Engagement Committee
Join a guided walk through St John’s Churchyard and view the headstones of the early pioneers

Torchlight Tours Of  St John’s Churchyard

 When: 15, 16 & 17 April 2024

As part of the ACT & Region Heritage Festival, you are invited to join a guided walk through St John’s Churchyard and view the remarkable headstones of the early pioneers by torchlight and learn the stories of those buried at this magnificent site, which pre-dates the Canberra we know today by over 70 years!

Meet at the Church Lychgate, 108 Constitution Avenue Reid.

Tours are approximately 1½ hours in duration. Commencing at 7.00 pm

Bring with you - Torch - warm jacket - hat. (Autumn evenings in Canberra can be chilly)

Cost: $10.00 per person

Bookings - Contact June 

Tour groups limited to 20 participants.  As the cemetery is dark with uneven ground a level of fitness is required

Share a cuppa afterwards in St John's School House Museum - gold coin donation

 

 

                  

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