Discover the hidden stories and striking architecture of the cemetery, in conjunction with Heritage Open Day and Open House Festival:
Architecture Stories guided walk: 14.00-16.00
Join us for a guided walk exploring Jewish and Victorian funerary art, uncovering the stories behind some remarkable lives laid to rest here. Our guided walks, led by dedicated and knowledgeable volunteers, reveal the rich symbolism of Jewish and Victorian funerary art and the extraordinary lives remembered in this historic cemetery.
You can also explore the grounds on your with our free guide on the Bloomberg app: https://www.willesdenjewishcemetery.org.uk/mobile-guide, where our volunteers share exciting stories of many famous individuals buried here.
Free educational trail for all ages
Don’t miss our trail, designed for ages 7–14 but suitable for all ages. You can pick it up from the Heritage Centre and set off on an engaging journey through the cemetery, discovering rich symbolism and hidden stories along the way.
Information on what to expect when visiting a Jewish cemetery:
https://www.willesdenjewishcemetery.org.uk/visitor-guidance
Free parking is available on site.
The events are free, but registration is essential.