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Culture Days will return September 20 – October 13, 2024.

Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery Self-directed Tour

In-person

History & heritage Self-guided Storytelling Tour
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Date and time

Location

Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery

325473 Durham Road B

Grey Highlands, ON

Access

Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.

Offered in English.

About

SEVEN FAMILIES, MANY STORIES

Sunday, October 1, 2023

1 – 3 pm (weather permitting) Check our FB page for day of information

Multiple stops along the self-directed tour will include sites of the once vibrant community of Black pioneers that made the Old Durham Road home.

Organizer

Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee

The Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee is a group that care for this sacred ground. Our purpose is to protect and remember the Black pioneer families that lived on the ODR. Each September, a Cemetery Decoration (memorial) service is held on the site. the 2023 event will occur two weeks prior to the Culture Days Self-directed tour on September 17th at 2:00 PM.