The spooky season is upon us! This October, join us every Saturday for a guided tour of one of our local cemeteries.
October 1st: Peach Orchard Cemetery Tour
Set upon a sagebrush-covered bluff overlooking Okanagan Lake, the historic Peach Orchard Cemetery is the beautiful resting place of many of Summerland's first residents. Join us as we wander amongst the tombstones to hear stories from the lives of some of these fascinating people.
Address: 6300 Ramsay Street, Summerland (off Switchback Road in the Peach Orchard neighborhood)
$10 per person for SMAS members/ $15 per person for non-members
Register online: https://summerlandmuseumandarchives.square.site/
Or register in-person at the Summerland Museum:
10am - 4pm, Wednesday to Sunday
9521 Wharton Street, Summerland
Please arrive a few minutes early so that the tour can begin on time. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and dressing in layers appropriate for the chilly October weather.
Accessibility: The Peach Orchard Cemetery has uneven ground, most of which is clay silt or gravel. Unfortunately it is not wheelchair or walker accessible. No restrooms onsite.
Also, be sure to see our *NEW* Canyon View Cemetery Tours on October 8th and 22nd!!