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Dia de los Muertos Festival

Over 3,000 community members will gather at the Center's 19th Annual Día de los Muertos Festival.

Saturday, November 1st, 2014 6:00-9:00pm


FREE!


Guests are invited to participate by creating altars in honor of their loved ones in a special area outside of the Center’s museum. Candles, crosses, and clay bowls will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring mementos, pictures, flowers, and other items for their altars.

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The festival will also feature traditional Mexican fare, face painting, Mariachi los Caballeros de San Diego, and guests will have the opportunity to decorate their own sugar skull and create miniature ofrendas, as well as other fun activities. Guests can explore the rich history of Mexico at the Center’s museum exhibition, Colores de la Muerte, as admission will be free on November 1st!


If you would like to find out more about the festival, please visit us at http://artcenter.org/event/dia-de-los-muertos-festival/

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Generously sponsored by the Crescentera Foundation.


California Center for the Arts, Escondido 340 N. Escondido Blvd. Escondido, CA 92025

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