Join us for the California Museum’s annual Día de Los Muertos Fiesta (Day of Dead Party), back in person on Fri., Oct. 14, 2022 from 6:00 to 10:00 pm! Highlights include:
Grand opening of the all-new exhibit Mujeres Inspiradoras: Dia de Los Muertos 2022
Appearances by exhibit artists Sonya Fe, Lila Rivera and Willow Vielguth
Performance & ceremonial blessing by Maquilli Tonatiuh Aztec Dancers
Live music by Mariachi Bonitas de Dinorah Klingler
Remarks by Consul General of Mexico in Sacramento Liliana Ferrer
Food and beverages for purchase by Mayahuel
Sugar skull workshops with Rob-O of I Love Sugar Skulls ($15 materials fee)
Mercado de Los Muertos featuring pop-up shops by regional artisans and artists including John S. Huerta
Costume contest with prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners
Hands-on kids’ activities for ages 3 & up
Honor friends and family members who have passed with a remembrance in the Community Altar. Optional templates can be downloaded ahead of time or created on site.
More fun for the entire family & all ages — don’t miss it!
Save time in line by purchasing advance food and drink tickets as an add-on when you purchase your event tickets. Food and drink tickets also can be purchased at the event.
All attendees will be required to follow current Museum health and safety policies at the time of the event. See our COVID-19 guidelines.