The Higgins Garden Dedication
Sat, Jun 27
|Woodland Historic Cemetery and Arboretum
The Higgins Garden Dedication and installation of the Jewelia Galloway Higgins National Votes for Women Trail Historic Marker at Woodland Historic Cemetery & Arboretum Link to purchase tickets: https://woodlandcemetery.org/event/jewelia-higgins-garden-and-marker-dedication-ceremony/
Time & Location
Jun 27, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Woodland Historic Cemetery and Arboretum, 118 Woodland Ave. Dayton Oh 45409
About the event
The June 27th gathering will transform Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum into a living space of remembrance, storytelling, and celebration. Guests will experience a pictorial exhibit, guided Black history cemetery tour, historic marker unveiling, fellowship gathering, and reflections on the continuing importance of preserving community memory.
The event also celebrates the creation of the Higgins Garden within Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum—a permanent space honoring the Higgins family legacy and the generations connected to Dayton’s African American history.
June 27th 5pm - 7pm - $5.00
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