Sat, Sep 27
|Dawson Lunnon Cemetery
Dawson-Lunnon Cemetery Clean Up and Historical Marking
Honor history, preserve legacy, and help restore a piece of Houston’s heritage.
Time & Location
Sep 27, 2025, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Dawson Lunnon Cemetery, 5737 Kemp St, Houston, TX 77023, USA
About The Event
Bayou Preservation Association, along with the Houston Bar Association and community partners, invites volunteers to help honor and preserve the legacy of Dawson Lunnon Cemetery, a historic African American cemetery in Houston’s East End.
Volunteers will help with landscaping, mowing, clearing, and beautifying the grounds, and participate in installing a historical marker. This project continues the Houston Bar Association’s longstanding commitment to Dawson Lunnon Cemetery, reflecting a shared dedication to community, remembrance, and preservation.
Details & Volunteer Info:
Open to HBA members, individuals, families, and friends (ages 10+)
Tools provided; restrooms available on-site
Please wear long sleeves, pants, and closed-toe shoes