Illuminating the Past: Cemetery Lantern Tour with WHS on October 21

The annual autumn lantern tour has woken from a long slumber! Creep through the Willowbrook Cemetery with your lantern and a guide in period costume to explore the final resting places of notable Westporters. Hear stories from the ghosts of a town founder, a theater lover, and an artist. The tour takes place on Sat., Oct. 21, from 5 to 6 pm.

Meet at Willowbrook Cemetery, 395 Main St. Westport, near the entrance. Peter Jenning’s book, Buried in Our Past: A Historical Presentation of Westport’s Burial Grounds will be available for purchase for $5.

Stay for Halloween refreshments after the tour.

Please register by calling 203-222-1424

$10/person; $20/family of 4 or more; $5/child or student

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