2024 Details

Day of the Dead, November 1, 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Day of the Dead is a colorful cultural celebration of life and creativity. This festive Mexican holiday with ancient roots honors and celebrates the memory of friends and family members who have passed away. Our celebration amplifies the artistic aspects of Day of the Dead to appeal to the young and young at heart.

This year’s highlights include:

• A Texy Mexy Pop-Up Shop with authentic Mexican food and drink
• An Artist Market with authentic local Mexican artists
  • Yesenia Limon
  • Irma Arteaga
  • Ken Skelton
  • Esperanza Alonzo
  • Martha Alonzo
• Music with the ever popular El Mariachi Solo
• Face painting
• Viewing of our arts ofrenda
• The Spooky Shows by The Cardinal at HCAA (laugh and learn about the start of Spiritualism
• Costumes are highly encouraged
• Plus hands-on craft activities with talented artists & artisans:
  • You can make pinatas with Ariadna
  • You can make catrinas with Irma Arteaga

Families will explore Mexican art and culture by learning about the holiday’s traditions, participating in crafts (some free, some cost) and art making, and enjoying traditional treats! Expect to get hands-on while enjoying food, music, face painting, and more with loved ones. Costumes are highly encouraged! Our celebration will put an artsy spin on these popular traditions. Plus – get dinner onsite from Texy Mexy.

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We’re weaving together the fabric of our community. Add your thread during our Day of the Dead festivities! If you are interested in participating as a sponsor or partner, please contact us to start a conversation.

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