Día de los Muertos at Civic Center: Remembering Our Ancestors through Art, presented by Denver Botanic Gardens, will bring our community together as a collective to honor and remember our ancestors and loved ones who have passed. This event will allow our community to reflect on having a greater cultural understanding of death as a common human experience that should be honored and celebrated.
Supporting the vision of local artist Cal Duran, who is serving as Artistic and Cultural Director, the event will feature:
- Community Altars
- Art Installations
- Traditional Music, Dance, Poetry, and Storytelling
- Art & Craft Marketplace
- Healing Arts Practitioners
- Mexican & Latin American Food Trucks
- Family-Friendly Activities
- Community Ofrenda
- Catrina/Catrín/Catrinx contest
- Procession beginning at 6pm at the Welcome Arch on Broadway Terrace