Cemetery Tours
Would you like to learn about some of Redwood City’s first families? Or how Redwood City citizens played a major role in developing the Bay Area. To find out more, (and lots of other interesting things) come to our next tour in the Historic Union Cemetery.
- Free Public Cemetery tours scheduled for 2026:
- Saturday, January 24th at 10am
- Saturday, February 14th at 10am – special Vanentine’s day tour
- Saturday, March 21st at 10am
- Saturday, April 18th at 10am
- Saturday, May 30th at 10am
- See our Facebook page for additional tour information.
Tour on your own
There are brochures located on the kiosk at the cemetery entrance. The brochure will guide you to some of the more interesting plots in Union Cemetery at your own pace. Feel free to visit on your own anytime during daylight hours.
Group Tours
If you have a specific tour theme you are interested in, please contact us. Perhaps we can customize a tour for your group.
QR Codes
There are small “QR” codes next to some of the headstones in the cemetery. You are able to use your smart phone, and a barcode or QR code reader, to link to information about the person buried there.

