Illustration of clay skeleton figures in folk outfits by an altar with lit candles, orange marigolds and paper banners (Art Club: Day of the Dead at Brighton Museum)

Art Club: Day of the Dead at Brighton Museum

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Brighton Museum's Art Club offers a hands-on workshop for children aged 5-13 exploring Mexico's Day of the Dead traditions. Participants create art inspired by the holiday and museum objects.

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Tickets

$

Ages

5-13

Going?

Location

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery · Brighton, ENG BN1 1FN Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Children and families interested in art and culture

Vibe

Creative, colorful, educational

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Yes

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early as it's a drop-in session and spaces may fill up quickly, especially for popular times.
  • Ensure an adult accompanies children under 13 to participate in the workshop.
  • Check the museum's collection online beforehand to get inspired by the objects that will be featured in the workshop.
  • Consider becoming a member for priority booking on future events and other benefits.
  • This event is free with museum admission, so factor in the cost of entry if you are not a member.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Drop-in session
  • Free with Brighton Museum admission
  • Members free

Links & Contact

Run by Brighton & Hove Museums

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Day of the Dead?

Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) is a holiday celebrated in Mexico to remember and honor deceased loved ones with colorful decorations, flowers, and festivities.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

While the event is a drop-in session, booking tickets online in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially for children under 13 who require adult accompaniment.

What materials will be provided?

All necessary art materials for the workshop will be provided by the museum.

Can adults participate?

Adults are welcome to accompany children under 13, but the primary focus and activities are designed for children aged 5-13.

What other events are happening at Brighton Museum?

Brighton Museum hosts a variety of exhibitions and events throughout the year, including 'Passion, Power and Protest' and special themed balls.

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