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Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos Annual fall Celebration

date_range October 30, 2011
location_on 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill
Santa Fe, NM 87504 United States
schedule 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Day of the Dead to be the oldest surviving celebration in the Americas, with roots deep in Pre-Columbian world of Mesoamérica and intertwined with European beliefs and traditions brought over by the Spanish conquerors in 1519.

Art projects for ages 3 to 103 include decorating sugar skulls, and making muertos nichos (memory boxes), Sample Pan de Muerto, (Sweet bread), enjoy live music by Los Trinos and a dance performance by Los Ninos de Santa Fe y Compania.  By Museum Admission, New Mexico residents with I.D. Free on Sundays, youth 16 & under and Museum of New Mexico Foundation Members» always admitted FREE!

DETAILS

October 30, 2011

Time:

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cost:

No cost

Location:

706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill , Santa Fe, NM 87504 United States

CONTACT

Organizer:

Carlyn Stewart

Phone:

(505) 476-1165

Email:

carlyn.stewart@state.nm.us

Website:

http://internationalfolkart.org

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