Día De Los Muertos Celebration - An Evening Picnic!

An evening picnic on the lawn of MoCA Arlington with family-friendly activities, vendors, food trucks, and folklórico + mariachi performance

Join us for an evening picnic on the lawn of MoCA Arlington. With family-friendly activities, vendors, food trucks, performance and games, this event celebrates the traditions and heritage of Día de los Muertos.

Bring a photo of loved ones who have passed to include on the ofrenda, altar. Artist, David Amoroso, will build a large-scale altar on the front portico of the building. Come, be part, and celebrate!

The museum will also be open late to explore the Fall exhibitions.

• Live Performance
• Mariachi Music from Mariachi Estrella
• Folklórico Dance from Los Quetzales
• Poetry reading

Participate

Join the Catrina Parade - anyone dressed as a Catrina can take part

Ofrenda (altar) designed and constructed by artist, David Amoroso. Bring a photo of a loved one who has passed to include.

• Calavera Mask decoration
• Lotería games
• Museum galleries open late! Explore our current exhibitions

Vendors

• David Amoroso
• Ana Schwar
• Ana Just Made It
• Trapillo Art
• Face painting by Otterly Artistic Designs

Refreshments and Bites

• Rossana Coffee
• Tacos y Antojitos Los Combinados
• A Toda Madre

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Thank you AVLD Events for lighting & design display.

No registration required. Event is free to attend!