This year, celebrate the 14th annual, City Heights Dia de Muertos. We’re looking forward to gathering again for an in-person celebration of Día de Los Muertos.”ĭía de Los Muertos at Hemisfair 2021 anticipates attracting over 100,000 attendees, complimented with a national digital broadcast to reach millions across the country. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30TH, 2021 FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM. Day Of The Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, preparations are officially underway in San Antonio.
“As our community has begun to enjoy public gatherings in a safe manner, Muertos Fest 2021 gives space and programming to reflect and observe all we’ve been through. KSAT 12 News will broadcast the San Antonio Day Of The Dead River Parade 2021 on October 29. “Last year we shut down our in-person event but given the pandemic’s devastating impact we felt it was important to keep Día de Los Muertos active and produced a successful broadcast and live stream virtual event featuring stories from our altar makers and musical guests including Los Lobos, the Mavericks, Carla Morrison and Lila Downs,” says Muertos Fest artistic director Jim Mendiola. This central element of Día de Los Muertos at Hemisfair continues in 2021 with an awareness of the past year, combined with an assurance of a positive future. As in years past, at the heart of Muertos Fest are the specially built community altars, or ofrendas, honoring those who have passed on. Yvette Gonzales, 45, places catrinas by a photograph of her grandparents, Vicente and Theresa Orta, as she assembles her altar for Dia de Los Muertos, Tuesday, Oct. SAN ANTONIO With face painting, live art exhibits, a memorial balloon release, vendor booths, community/charity booths, events for kids, a vintage car parade and great food trucks all culminating into. Popularly known as Muertos Fest, this beloved San Antonio event is one of the largest Day of the Dead celebrations in the United States.ĭía de Los Muertos combines a celebration of life with a remembrance of loss. According to tradition, the gates of heaven are opened at midnight on October 31st and the. Recognized by National Geographic as one of America’s Top 7 Fall Festivals, Día de Los Muertos brings back its unique mix of community altars, live music, art vendors, and workshops in a free, family-friendly, two-day event. November 2nd is All Souls Day or the actual Dia de los Muertos.
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