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You're invited to Fulcrum's Halloween Party 🎃 at Congressional Cemetery on SUNDAY, October 26th, from 2–5 PM! It's free and open to the public, with a horse-drawn hayride, food, drinks, and plenty of fun for all [...]
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Friday, October 31 workout: Join us on Friday, October 31 for our annual Halloween workout at Congressional Cemetery! You can expect a ~30min circuit based workout with a mix of [...] 
Congressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...] 
SECOND WAVE TICKETS AVAILABLE OCTOBER 10th at 5:00 PM Washington, D.C. is a city of light and shadow. Beneath the shining edifices of marble that dot the landscape lies [...] |
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Congressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...]
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Purchase your tickets here! A romanticized cover illustration for a biography of Thomas "Broken Hand" Fitzpatrick. Pen and ink, by Joe Neil Beeler. Historic Congressional Cemetery is the final resting [...]
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SECOND WAVE TICKETS AVAILABLE OCTOBER 10th at 5:00 PM Washington, D.C. is a city of light and shadow. Beneath the shining edifices of marble that dot the landscape lies [...] |
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Join us for an extraordinary celebration of Día de los Muertos at Historic Congressional Cemetery. In collaboration with special guest and Capitol Hill resident, Rosa Moreno, and Death Doula-in-Residence, Laura [...]
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To provide privacy for the family, the cemetery will be closed to all dogs and visitors for the duration of our funeral proceedings. Thank You, HCC |
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Due to the continued lack of government appropriations, the Marine Band informed us today that they are unable to perform public facing events at this time, including the wreath laying [...]
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Death Cafe is a global movement to encourage discussion about the often-taboo subject of death. These are intimate informal gatherings where we discuss death while eating cake and drinking tea to remind us of comfort and sweetness even in difficult times. |
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Congressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...] 
Join us for a guided tour of Congressional Cemetery! Over 67,000 people are interred at Congressional Cemetery, ranging from 1807 all the way until the present day. Their stories are [...]
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Feeling listless during the government shutdown? Rest, rejuvenate, and get your yoga on with a Free Plot Twist Yoga Class! This Vinyasa yoga class will be accessible to yogis of [...] |
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In honor of National Animal Shelter Week (November 2nd-8th), Historic Congressional Cemetery is once again offering the Congressional Unleashed: Pets Guided Tour. This variation of our introductory tour highlights a [...]
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Learn about DC History during the government shutdown with Congressional Cemetery's very own Director of Programming, Historian A.J. Orlikoff. Get a solid introduction to the Congressional Cemetery, get some fresh [...] |
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Our office will be closed in observance of Veteran's Day. Our grounds will remain open to the public.
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In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of nineteenth-century surgery on the eve of profound transformation. She conjures up early operating theaters--no place for the squeamish--and [...] |
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Get your hands dirty, relax, and prepare for beautiful spring blooms in the fall with HCC! Join our Director of Facilities and Grounds, Jim Guckert for a free planting tutorial [...]
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In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of nineteenth-century surgery on the eve of profound transformation. She conjures up early operating theaters--no place for the squeamish--and [...] |
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Congressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...]
Join us for a guided tour of Congressional Cemetery! Over 67,000 people are interred at Congressional Cemetery, ranging from 1807 all the way until the present day. Their stories are [...]
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Join Historic Congressional Cemetery’s Executive Director, Mark Hudson, for a fall afternoon of conversation and community. We’ll have hot cider, seasonal sweets, and light refreshments as you get to know [...]
Congressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...] |
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SOLD OUT The final Speaker Series guest of 2025 is a real treat! 🍪 Congressional Cemetery is thrilled to welcome Rosie Grant, author of the newly-released book, To Die For: [...]
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To provide privacy for the family, the cemetery will be closed to all dogs and visitors for the duration of our funeral proceedings. Thank You, HCC |
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Office will re-open on Monday, December 1st. The grounds will be open from 7AM - 7 PM. |
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Come swing by on Giving Tuesday and consider giving a gift to the cemetery! Executive Director Mark Hudson, cemetery staff, and HCC board members will be manning the gate from [...] |
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To provide privacy for the family, the cemetery will be closed to all dogs and visitors for the duration of our funeral proceedings. Thank You, HCC |
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To provide privacy for the family, the cemetery will be closed to all dogs and visitors for the duration of our funeral proceedings. Thank You, HCC
Death Cafe is a global movement to encourage discussion about the often-taboo subject of death. These are intimate informal gatherings where we discuss death while eating cake and drinking tea to remind us of comfort and sweetness even in difficult times. |
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Congressional Cemetery is closed to all dogs each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for family grave site visits as well as during: Funerals | Private & community events | Federal [...]
Join us for a guided tour of Congressional Cemetery! Over 67,000 people are interred at Congressional Cemetery, ranging from 1807 all the way until the present day. Their stories are [...]
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