Cemetery

The Town of Creston operates two (2) cemeteries within the Creston Valley;  Forest Lawn Cemetery, located at 220 – 36th Ave North, Erickson and Pioneer Cemetery, located 315 - 11th Ave South, Creston.

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Visiting Hours

Forest Lawn Cemetery and Pioneer Cemetery are open to the public seven (7) days a week from dawn to dusk.

Please note: Trail bikes and other recreation-type vehicles are prohibited in both Town Cemeteries. Pets are permitted in the cemeteries, provided that they are kept on leash. Please ensure you clean up after your pet.


Cemetery Features

Forest Lawn:
  • Columbariums
  • Full size, casket burial plots
  • Cremation plots


Pioneer Cemetery:
  • Pioneer Cemetery is a historical cemetery which is closed to additional new burials (some exceptions may be made for existing family plots).

Floral Offerings

  • Please see the Cemeteries Operations and Regulations Bylaw (above) for full details regarding floral offerings.


For more information, please contact the Town Office at 250-428-2214, or email info@creston.ca