October 26Día de los Muertos Celebration
Día de los Muertos Celebration
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Date & Time

2:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Saturday, October 26, 2024

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Location

Third Street Promenade

The annual Día de los Muertos Celebration on Third Street Promenade is back!

The evening festivities will feature live entertainment, large-scale art, a Latinx pop-up market, community altars, kids arts and crafts, face painting and games for all ages.

 

Let us know you are coming! FREE RSVP HERE.
 

Public Art Exhibit:
Los Angeles-based artist Ricardo Soltero will display his larger than life paper mache sculptures throughout Third Street Promenade. Expect to see catrinas up to 14 feet tall, alebrijes, and special pieces made exclusively for Santa Monica!

Live Performances by:

Aztec Dancers of Santa Monica Folklorico Dance Company | Academia de Danza BFFM | Ballet Folklorico del Alma | Danny Munoz | Neiya Arts | Mariachi de Uclatlán | Santa Monica Ballet Folklorico

KCRW DJ Jose Galvan will close out the night with a dance party!

Hosted by artist, singer and songwriter Marlene Beltran.

 

Kid and Pet-Friendly Activities:

 

Community Altars:

A colorful display of community altars will be on display throughout the day.

 

dia de los muertos santa monica aztec dancers

dia de los muertos santa monica martinez altar

dia de los muertos santa monica family photo op

catrina santa monica

Thank you to our sponsor!

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