Celebrate Mexico's beloved 3,000 year-old tradition that commemorates friends and relatives who have passed away, with face painting, art making, performances and more.
Installation
ALTAR
11:00am - 6:00pm, El Cafe
Enjoy our Día de los Muertos altar by artist collective Cetiliztli Nauhcampa.
Procession
CALAVERAS CALLEJERAS
11:00am - 12:00pm, Central Park
Join us on a musical procession from Central Park's Dana Discovery Center at 110th Street to El Museo featuring Cetiliztli Nauhcampa and Mazarte Dance Company!
Storytelling
COLORIN COLORADO...with ANDREA ARROYO
12:00pm & 2:00pm, El Café
Join artist Andrea Arroyo for stories about Día de los Muertos traditions.
Art Making Workshop
MANOS A LA OBRA
12:00pm - 3:00pm, El Taller
Create your own ofrenda (offering) dedicated to someone special using the traditional Mexican technique of repujado!
Face painting
MI CARA CALACA
12:00pm - 3:00pm, Black Box Theater
¡Píntate! Stop by and have your face painted to match the fabulous calacas that surround you. Children ages 12 and under.
Family Resources
ARTEXPLORERS FAMILY CORNER
12:00pm-3:00pm, Lobby
Familias, stop by and pick up an activity card and explore objects related to our current exhibition.
Concert
MAZARTE DANCE COMPANY
4:00pm - 5:00pm, El Teatro
Enjoy a special performance by Mazarte Dance Company who combine dance and indigenous art to celebrate Mexican traditions and bring history to life!
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