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Preserving Sacramento's Historic City Cemetery

Old City Cemetery Committee Inc.
Welcomes You

Welcome to the website of the Old City Cemetery Committee, Inc., the 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting Sacramento's beloved Historic City Cemetery!

Adorned with beautiful statues, dramatic markers, and lush gardens, the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery is an outdoor museum recording California history from the Gold Rush era through today. The OCCC is a group of volunteers dedicated to helping with the preservation and upkeep of the cemetery and its historical significance.

Our website has information on monthly tours (including our famous Lantern Tours), Memberships, and ways you can help the cemetery through donation or volunteering.

Sacramento Historic City Cemetery

Located at
1000 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95818

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HOURS:
Winter (November through March): 7:00am - 5:00pm
Spring/Summer/Fall (April through October): 7:00am to 7:00pm

Recent News & Upcoming Events

May 16, 2026, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Victorian Fun Faire
Come picnic in the cemetery like they used to do in the Victorian Era! Bring a blanket, water, snacks, and Dressing up Victorian or Steampunk Is encouraged!
--Free Event--
May 30, 2026, 4:00pm
Bosses of the Boneyard
Introducing you to some unsung heroes whose work and research paved the way for us, our past volunteers of the Old City Cemetery Committee who are now "eternal residents".
Get Tickets
Beautiful Gravestone Angel
Small mausoleum
Red brick gravestone
Roses and a grave stone

Donate

The Old City Cemetery Committee, Inc. is a public-benefit, non-profit organization devoted to the preservation, beautification, and maintenance of the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery. All donations go to help run our organization, fund repair and stabilization projects, and promote awareness of the historical, educational, and cultural values of Sacramento's historic cemetery.

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