The Great Gravestone Hunt

Enter if you DARE!

The Pelham Historical Society is sponsoring a cemetery gravestone hunt on Saturday October 24th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Drop in anytime.

Check in is at Gibson Cemetery, the hunt will be in the Center Cemetery (the older section of Gibson). You'll receive a list of stones to locate.

Candy will be handed out to everyone who finishes their hunt!

$1.00 donation (Cash or card) per person with the funds used to further the Historical Society's mission to preserve Pelham artifacts.

Tickets can be purchased ahead of time or at the check in tablw.

Ticket Link: https://www.zeffy.com/.../ticke.../the-great-gravestone-hunt

Additional donations are welcome. The rain date will be Saturday, October 31st at the same time.

Parking is available at the Gibson Cemetery main entrance as well as the Pelham Memorial School parking lot. All persons entering the cemetery must follow the following rules.

Rules:
1) All participants and others must carry a flashlight that must be lit at all times.
2) All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
3) No gravestone is to be touched or leaned on at any time, as this could be a safety hazard.
4) All persons entering the cemetery must sign a waiver protecting the Town of Pelham, the Cemetery Department, the Pelham Historical Society and all members of said groups from any lawsuit thereby indemnifying them from any responsibility for any injuries or lost possessions.

PLEASE NOTE: The entrance to Gibson Cemetery from Old Bridge Street will be closed during this event and no access from that entrance will be allowed.Hope you’re not afraid of the dark or of a few goblins!