As spring ushers in the renewal of life, Bakerview Cemetery warmly invites you to our Ching Ming Open House, a day dedicated to the venerable tradition of honouring our ancestors. Ching Ming, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, is a time for remembrance, reverence, and the celebration of life’s perpetual cycle. In the spirit of this meaningful festival, we have planned a day that not only pays homage to those who have passed but also embraces the rich cultural heritage that shapes our community.
Join us at Bakerview Memorial Cemetery to partake in a series of curated activities designed to foster a deeper connection with our ancestors and the traditions that keep their memory alive. Our open house will feature a traditional lion dance, symbolizing strength and good fortune, and the wisdom of a Feng Shui master, offering insights into harmonious living. Guests will enjoy special discounts exclusive to this event, making it the perfect opportunity to secure a serene final resting place for loved ones, with the added comfort of knowing you are honouring their legacy in a meaningful way. We will have guided walking tours, displays of what the future of the grounds will look like, gift cards, and staff to answer any of your questions. We’ll aslo provide complimentary food and beverages, creating a welcoming atmosphere where families can come together in remembrance and celebration.
This Ching Ming, let us gather at Bakerview Cemetery to reflect, remember, and learn. It’s a day to celebrate the ties that bind us to our past and the natural cycle of life and death, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of our grounds. We look forward to sharing this day of honour and remembrance with you and your family.
Details:
March 25th – April 28th
- Food & beverages provided
- Lion dance
- Feng Shui Master
- Special Discounts! (Explained below)
- Gift cards TNT, Starbucks, ($10, $20, $50, $100) – won through a spinning wheel game!
- Guided walking tour of the grounds and displays of our future vision for the cemetery
- Full Bakerview staff to answer any questions related to the cemetery
Agenda:
Saturday April 6th
- 10:00 am – Cemetery Grounds Open
- Till 4pm – Light snacks available
- All day – Staff available for questions
Sunday April 7th
- 10.00 – Feng Shui master arrival
- 10:30 am – Lion Dance Ceremony
- 11:00 am – Cemetery Grounds Open
- Till 4pm – Hot meals available
- All day – Staff available for questions
Discounts:
- 10% OFF All Property and additional merchandise
- 0% Interest for up to 36 months with a 25% deposit
OR
- 15% OFF Any contract with a full package* & paid in full +5% off during the April 6 & 7 Open house with invitation card
*A full package includes the purchase of PROPERTY, MEMORIALIZATION & OUTER CONTAINER / URN
Published: March 13, 2024
