Día de Muertos Festival Seattle Observe Day of the Dead this weekend at Seattle Center!
Día de Muertos Festival Seattle
October 31 and November 1
11 AM – 6 PM
Seattle Center Armory
FREE
Join us for one of the most important Mexican celebrations, Día de Muertos!
This year’s festival theme, “Reencounter: Past and Present,” connects the traditions of past generations with the ways families celebrate today.
ACTIVITIES
Walk through a Mexican cemetery, visit community altars honoring loved ones who have passed, and join the procession that closes the festival.
Hands-on activities for all ages include calaveritas de azúcar (sugar skulls), grabado (printmaking), and face painting.
ENTERTAINMENT
Traditional Mexican music and dance performed by CeAtl Tonalli, Joyas Mestizas, Correo Aéreo, Pacific Lutheran University /Federal Way High School Mariachi, Grupo Cultural Oaxaqueño with Banda Gozona, Huehca Omeyocan, Amaya Sanz, Los Diablos Raza Unida de Seattle, Comparza de Morelos Chinelos, Danza Monarcas, and Bailadores de Bronce.
VENDORS Including Bella Lulli, Friduchis, Princesa Azteca, TOT Thinking of Them, Un Pedacito de Mi Tierra, and Todo en Dulce with handmade goods and treats.
