Halloween is on it’s way, and the Palm Springs Art Museum is having a Dia De Los Muertos Celebration, also known as Day of The Dead, a holiday celebrated by many Latin Cultures.

Join the folks at the Palm Springs Art Museum for a free afternoon of festivities, celebration and art.

A Day of the Dead Procession begins at 11am at the corner of Palm Canyon Drive and Tahquitz Canyon Way. The procession includes a performance by Dazante del Sol, a troop of authentic Aztec dancers.

Activities from 11am to 330pm include Flores de paper (Paper Flowers), Mascaras (Masks), Papel Picado (Cut Paper Designs), and Corcholatas como arte (Bottle Cap Jewelry).

Throughout the day you’ll enjoy listening to Mariachi Azteca de Oro Jose Valdez, Teatro Negro con Titeres, the Ballet FOlklorico Sol des Desierto, DJ Pepe and XKlusive Mobile Music.

This is a day of remembrance and celebration of loved ones who have passed on. The families remember stories of their loved ones through vivid imagery, traditions and telling stories, recognizing that death is a part of life.

For more information visit Palm Springs Art Museum online.

101 Museum Drive

Palm Springs, CA 92262

760.322.4884 or 760.322.4800

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