Día De Los Muertos Festival 2026
Visitors can explore community altars (ofrendas) adorned with photos, candles, and flowers, and watch artist René Julio create a traditional sand tapete. The festival features live music, traditional dance performances, and hands-on art-making workshops. Guests can also enjoy traditional foods while celebrating Mexican holiday traditions.
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 Free admission.
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
10am-5pm.
Food & Drink
Traditional foods are available.
Parking
Free parking is available behind the museum, but spaces are limited. Visitors are asked to plan accordingly and consider carpooling or public transportation.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Free parking is available behind the museum, but spaces are limited, so consider carpooling or taking public transit.
- If dressing up, ensure face paint covers no more than half your face, and avoid full-face masks.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the costume and mask policy?
Masks covering the entire face are prohibited, though masquerade-style masks covering only the eyes and upper face are permitted. Face paint must not cover more than half of the face.
What is a tapete?
A tapete is a temporary sand carpet created on the ground using colored sand, flower petals, and seeds to honor and welcome the spirits of departed loved ones.
What activities are available for families?
The festival is welcoming to all ages and features hands-on art-making workshops, traditional dance performances, live music, and community altars to view.
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