We are a group of volunteers who seek to promote public interest in the Cemetery which is the second largest in New Zealand covering 100 acres. Our purpose is to advocate for and develop the heritage and ecological values of Karori Cemetery, and to assist with grave/plot restoration.

News

SYMONS’ HEADSTONE FUNDRAISING

We have begun fundraising for a headstone for the Symons’ plot. Read more about it here.

VIDEO TOUR

We have two new videos on Youtube showing more of what the cemetery looks like, in case you’re curious and not able to visit:

https://www.youtube.com/@friendsofkaroricemetery674

WORKING BEES

• We run regular working bees every Tuesday morning (weather permitting) and monthly on a Sunday afternoon
• If you are interested in helping at either Bee, please get in touch by emailing workingbees@friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz