Mount Bethel Cemetery

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2024 EVENTS

Do you need to register for an event or just have some questions answered?  Email us at friendsofmtbethel@gmail.com or call our event line at 717-681-6768.

April 26 & April 28

Art by Janette Toth-Musser
Artwork by Janette Toth-Musser will be on display at the Cemetery Caretaker's Cottage, 700 Locust Street, Columbia.

 

 

 

 

Sat, June 15 (10AM-2pm)

The Last Ride & Macabre Creations
The grounds of Mount Bethel will come to life when professional vehicles gather for a cemetery-related car show complemented by vendors featuring macabre creations. The show is held in conjunction with "Thunder on the River Car Show" held in downtown Columbia courtesy of the Columbia Lions Club. No admission.

 

 

 

 

Friday, Sept. 13 (6-9pm)

Fete en Noir

Dress in black if possible.

An outdoor picnic held on the grounds of Mount Bethel with live music. Bring your own picnic food and beverage; we will supply the table, table coverings, and chairs. Reservations are $20 per person if prepaid by August 31; after that, they are $25 per person. For tickets, call 717-681-6768 or email friendsofmtbethel@gmail.com Admission is limited to the available seating.

Sunday, Oct. 27 (2-7pm)

Columbia Halloween House Tour
The grounds of Mount Bethel are an anchor location on this annual Halloween House Tour coordinated by Create Columbia. A guided mini-tour with narration will be given to those who wish to participate.

Saturday, Dec. 14 (noon)

Wreaths Across America
Help decorate the graves of veterans. To sponsor one or more wreaths at $17 each, use the QR code below or mail the linked form with a check made payable to "Wreaths Across America" to...

Mount Bethel Cemetery PO Box 231 Columbia PA 17512
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Wreath Sponsor Form

Thanks to our 2024 event sponsors

GOLD SPONSOR:
Columbia-Middletown Elks Lodge #1074

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GOLD SPONSOR:
Foresters of America No. 235

Silver Sponsor:
Columbia American Legion Post #372

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Silver Sponsor:
Kleen-Rite Corporation

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Silver Sponsor:
Nikolaus & Hohenadel, LLP

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Bronze Sponsor:
B&T Sportswear

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Mt. Bethel Cemetery, which dates from the 1730’s, is the oldest burial ground in continual use in the Columbia area.

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700 Locust Street

Columbia, PA 17512​

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