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Posts Tagged ‘dia de los muertos’

Oakland museum celebrates Chicano rights and Dia de los Muertos

By Brett Marsh | October 21, 2019

Strings of colorful papel picado, decorative paper banners, were strung above the Oakland Museum of California’s outdoor stairways and concrete paths for the 25th annual Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, celebration.

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Fruitvale Dia de los Muertos festival brings over 60,000 people together

By Muna Danish | November 1, 2017 | 1
"Between Life & Death, We Remember," by Alicia Diaz

The Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festival in Fruitvale brought over 60,000 people together on October 29 to celebrate the Mexican holiday honoring those who have passed.

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Unity Council hosts workshop on how to make paper mache skulls

By Alondra De La Cruz | October 27, 2017

The Unity Council hosted their last of three Altar workshops for el Día de los Muertos finishing up with a “how to make paper mache skull” workshop. Over 50 Bay Area residents attended the workshop, making it the highest attended workshop out of all three.

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Day of the Dead narrows gap between living and spirit realm

By Yolanda Martinez | October 30, 2013 | 1
Altar

Families and volunteers in colorful dresses filled the galleries and gardens at the Oakland Museum of California on Sunday afternoon for the 19th Annual Day of the Dead Community Celebration.

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