Yo soy: La lotería botánica Exhibition
Immerse yourself in the vibrant 'Yo soy' initiative at Denver Botanic Gardens, celebrating Latino cultures through art and community. Explore 'La lotería botánica,' a captivating exhibition reimagining the traditional Mexican card game with a botanical twist, featuring local artists and stories of ethnobotany. Don't miss the 'Mercado en el jardín,' a lively outdoor market showcasing local artisans and cultural activities, fostering connection and creativity.
What to Expect
Botanical interpretation of traditional Mexican Lotería game
Event Details
Duration
Ongoing throughout the exhibition dates
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Uptown
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Denver Botanic Gardens
Food & Drink
Food and beverages may be available at the 'Mercado en el jardín' market and on-site cafes.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Culture enthusiasts, art lovers, families
Vibe
Cultural, artistic, community-focused
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking information for the York Street location is available on the Denver Botanic Gardens website.
- Accessibility: Information on accessibility can be found on the Denver Botanic Gardens website, with specific details for York Street and Chatfield Farms locations.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Check the Denver Botanic Gardens website for specific hours of operation for the 'La lotería botánica' exhibition, as they may vary.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to experience the 'Mercado en el jardín' with fewer crowds and more opportunities to interact with vendors.
- Look for special cultural activities or workshops that may be scheduled in conjunction with the exhibition and market.
- The 'Mercado en el jardín' is a great place to find unique, locally-made gifts and art inspired by Latino culture.
- While the main exhibition is at York Street, inquire about any offsite 'Yo soy' events that might be happening in the community.
Special Events & Promotions
- Mercado en el jardín featuring local artists, makers, and community organizations
- Cultural activities and hands-on experiences at the market
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Yo soy series?
The Yo soy series is a curated collection of immersive experiences, workshops, and activities that celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Latino community.
When does the Yo soy series take place?
Yo soy events and experiences will be throughout the year, with the 'La lotería botánica' exhibition running from September 13 to October 15.
How is Yo soy different from previous Día de los Muertos celebrations?
Yo soy is an expansion of their traditional Día de los Muertos festival, offering a variety of onsite and offsite experiences that provide a deeper and more comprehensive celebration of Latino cultural heritage.
Are Yo soy programs free?
Some programs will be included with admission unless otherwise noted. The 'La lotería botánica' exhibition is included with general admission.
Can I participate in the Yo soy series as an artist or vendor?
Yes, collaborations and partnerships are welcome. Interested artists and vendors can find eligibility requirements and application links on the Denver Botanic Gardens website.
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