2023 Cemetery Decoration Policy and Clean up Dates

Please note that any decorations not in an approved vase are subject to removal at any time. Items listed below represent some of the decorations that the Cemetery does not allow at any time, but are not limited to the following:

  • Potted Plants, glass decorations or vases
  • Flower baskets, easels, pinwheels, homemade memorials, crosses, shepherd hooks, etc.
  • Decorations planted or placed on the border of the Cemetery space (IE: Fencing, landscape bricks, etc.)
  • Wind Chimes or decorations that hang from trees
  • Items that cover the cemetery space (IE: Rocks, borders, woodchips or mulch, or solar lights, etc.)
  • Any decoration not in an approved vase
  • Any decoration that is determined to be inappropriate in nature or offensive, including cameras

NOTE: Any Decoration on a gravesite outside of the scheduled allowed times listed below is subject to removal unless they are in an approved vase. All items removed from a gravesite following temporary decoration dates listed below, as well as unapproved items removed during other occasions, will be discarded.

**Greenlawn Memorial Park is not responsible for theft of personal items left unattended. While visiting the Cemetery, please lock your vehicle and secure personal belongings at all times.**

2023 - 2024 Allowed Times for Temporary Decorations
Christmas Day Sunday, December 25, 2022 / Decorations only allowed from December 19th - January 1st Clean up continuous from Monday, January 2, 2023 – Monday, February 6, 2023
Valentine’s Day Tuesday, February 14, 2023 / Decorations only allowed from February 7TH – 20TH Clean up continuous from Tuesday, February 21, 2023 – Sunday, April 2, 2023
Easter Holiday Sunday, April 9, 2023 / Decorations only allowed from April 3rd – April 16th Clean up continuous from Monday, April 17, 2023 – Sunday, May 7, 2023
Mother's Day Sunday, May 14, 2023 / Decorations only allowed for the Holidays listed above from May 8TH - June 6TH Clean up continuous from Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 – Sunday, June 11, 2023
Memorial Day Monday, May 29, 2023 / Decorations only allowed for the Holidays listed above from May 8TH - June 6TH Clean up continuous from Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 – Sunday, June 11, 2023
Father's Day Sunday, June 18, 2023 / Decorations only allowed from June 12TH – June 25TH Clean up continuous from Monday, June 26, 2023 – Wednesday, October 25, 2023
All Soul’s Day Thursday, November 2, 2023 / Decorations only allowed for the Holidays listed above from October 26TH - November 19TH Clean up continuous from Monday, November 20, 2023 – Sunday, December 17, 2023
Veteran's Day Saturday, November 11, 2023 / Decorations only allowed for the Holidays listed above from October 26TH - November 19TH Clean up continuous from Monday, November 20, 2023 – Sunday, December 17, 2023
Christmas Day Monday, December 25, 2023 / Decorations only allowed from December 18TH- January 1ST Clean up continuous from Tuesday, January 2, 2023 - Tuesday, February 6, 2024