Arbor Day Celebration
Join Hillside Cemetery and Arboretum for an Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, Apr. 24. Chris Teter of Bartlett Tree Experts will demonstrate the correct way to plant a tree and protect it with proper mulching and watering.
Join Hillside Cemetery and Arboretum for an Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, Apr. 24. Chris Teter of Bartlett Tree Experts will demonstrate the correct way to plant a tree and protect it with proper mulching and watering.
Join us at the Hillside Cemetery and Arboretum in the Never Forget Garden, for a special event called Patriots’ Day. We will visit the graves of several Wilton patriots and reflect on how they contributed — both in service and in spirit — to this chapter of American History. Afterward, we are all invited to the […]
Join us for a guided walk through the historic grounds of Hillside Cemetery and Arboretum with arborist Chris Teter of Bartlett Tree Experts. Discover the beauty and stories behind our unique collection of trees. Come rain or shine — this walk is too good to miss! Sign up online.
Join the Wilton SLOBs (Wilton's Service League of Boys) as they clean veteran markers and plant pollinators at Hillside Cemetery. Wilton SLOBs is a philanthropic club for sons and parents to initiate and promote educational and charitable endeavors that foster community responsibility and leadership, as well as strengthen the parent-son relationship. Sign up or donate […]
Patriot Day, observed each year on Sept. 11, is a national day of remembrance honoring the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the terrorist attacks of 2001, as well as the countless first responders and service members who answered the call in the days, months and years that followed. In recognition of this solemn day, Hillside Cemetery […]
Join us at Hillside Cemetery on Tuesday, Apr. 22, at 5:30 p.m. for a special Patriots’ Day event honoring Wilton’s role in the War of 1812. We’ll visit the graves of several Wilton patriots and reflect on how our town contributed — both in service and in spirit — to this chapter of American history. […]
As they graciously do each year, the Wilton Memorial Day Parade Committee invites all Wilton families and guests to the Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony on Monday, May 27, following the parade. The Memorial Service will begin with opening remarks from Parade Committee Chairman Jim Newton, followed by the National Anthem played by the WHS Band. If inclement weather forces cancellation of the […]
Celebrate Patriots' Day with Hillside Cemetery. Wilton actually played an important role during the Revolutionary War. A surprisingly large number of over 300 men from Wilton served in military units under Captain Samuel Comstock and Major General Israel Putnam. Meet at the Never Forget Garden at Hillside to commemorate Patriots’ Day! There will be remarks […]
Did you know that Hillside Cemetery is the final resting place for some of the most remarkable women of Wilton? This year the cemetery celebrates Artists, Authors, and Entrepreneurs. Enjoy this scannable brochure highlighting notable women of Wilton. Schedule a walking tour at Hillside by contacting Pam Brown or calling 203.762.5591.
Memorial Day Service at Hillside Cemetery