2021 DIA DE LOS MUERTOS EVENTS
HIGHLIGHTS!
DOWNTOWN ALTAR CONTEST AND TOUR
October 28 – November 12, 2021
Take a self-guided walking tour of downtown Dia de los Muertos ofrendas and decorations.
OFRENDA DISPLAY AT THE RITZ THEATER
October 28 – November 5, 2021
Open for special hours. Community ofrenda, tribute wall and ofrendas by local families, K-12 groups and individuals. Anyone may participate!
SHOP! TIENDITAS DE DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
October 1 – November 12, 2021
Art Market at K Space Contemporary with original, handmade jewelry, totes, towells, masks, candles, artwork and much more!
EXHIBITIONS AT K SPACE CONTEMPORARY
EXTRAVAGANCIA DE PINATAS
October 25 – November 12, 2021
K-12 Piñata Contest – Cast your vote for your favorite pinata!
MIL MILAGROS - 1000 MIRACLES
October 1 – November 12, 2021
Group exhibition of works by K Space members.
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS ART COLLECTION
October 1 – November 12, 2021
The first five paintings commissioned for the new Dia de los Muertos Art Collection
JUANA LA CUBANA
October 1 – November 12, 2021
Life-size, quilted, lowrider pickup by Maclovio Cantu IV. It’s a MUST SEE!
THE PINATA ROOM
October 1 – November 12, 2021
Have some fun taking pictures in our immersive pinata room!
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TRIBUTE TO FRIDA AND DIEGO
October 1 – November 12, 2021
An immersive installation featuring the iconic Mexican artists by David Ramirez.
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AROUND DOWNTOWN
OFRENDA DISPLAY AT THE RITZ THEATER
October 28 – November 5, 2021
Open for special hours. Community ofrenda, tribute wall and ofrendas by local families, K-12 groups and individuals. Anyone may participate!
YOUTH ART EXHIBITION AT FRESCO
October 25 – November 12, 2021
Youth Art Exhibition – Mil Milagros includes works of art by students in grades 6 – 12 at Fresco Restaurant, 619 Chaparral St. just 2 doors down from K Space. (image: Maya Vagedes)
Vote for your Favorite for Peoples Choice Award!
DOWNTOWN ALTAR CONTEST AND TOUR
October 28 – November 12, 2021
Take a self-guided walking tour of downtown Dia de los Muertos ofrendas and decorations.
AT LA PALMERA MALL
FESTIVAL PHOTOGRAPHS
October 4 – November 12, 2021
Check out these fabulous, large-scale photos from the Dia de los Muertos Festival by Debbie Noble, event photographer since 2016. Location: LP GALLERY, 2nd level next to the kids’ play area.
COMMUNITY OFRENDA AT CONCIERGE
October 4 – November 17, 2021
Visit Concierge to see this ofrenda dedicated to La Catrina and those who loved to shop! The public is invited to bring photos of deceased loved ones to add to the ofrenda.
PAST
SIP AND SHOP
October 30, 5 to 9 pm
Join us for a Sip and Shop at K Space Contemporary, featuring over 30 local vendors and original Dia de los Muertos items by festival vendors.
Sugar Skull Decorating
Oct. 30, 5 to 6:30 pm
VIRTUAL ALTAR EXHIBITION
Deadline: Oct. 23
Submit a photo or a video of your ofrenda for inclusion in our Altar Slideshow.