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Day of the Dead Festival of Souls
Sunday, October 28
12:00 noon - 4:00 p.m.
FREE admission all day , plus activities, alters, food, story-telling and more. In partnership with the Latin American Coalition.
Experience a traditional Dia de Los Muertos / Day of the Dead celebration - a time when Mexican families remember their dead and the continuity of life. Free to attend.

Presented in partnership with the Latin American Coalition. The 2012 festival is sponsored by Arts & Science Council (presenting sponsor), Belk, Cricket, Fifth Third Bank and Food Lion.

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES

Entrada del Museo/Museum Entrance

12-4 pm Comida Autentica Mexicana / Authentic Mexican Food

12-12:30 pm Danza Azteca / Aztec Dance ... Painall

i 2:45-3 pm Mariachi Los Gavilanes El


Primer Piso/ First Floor

12-4 pm Concurso y Exposición de Altares / Altar Contest & Exposition

12-4 pm Artesanías Tradicionales / Arts and Crafts

1-1:20 pm Danza Azteca / Aztec Dance ... Painalli

1:45-2 pm Bailes Folklóricos / Traditional Dancers ... Ballet Folklorico Guadalupano

2:15-2:30 pm Bailes Folklóricos/ Traditional Dancers ... Grupo de los Viejitos

2:45-3 pm Bailes Folklóricos / Traditional Dancers ... Ballet Folklorico Guadalupano

3:10-3:35 pm Mariachis Los Gavilanes & Cielito Lindo

3:35 pm Presentación de los Ganadores delConcurso de Altares/Altar Contest Winners


El Segundo Piso/Second Floor

12-4 pm Concurso y Exposición de Altares / Altar Contest & Exposition

12-4 pm Manualidades para Niños / Children’s Crafts

1-4 pm* Calaveras de Azúcar/ Sugar Skulls Workshop

*o hasta agotar existencias/or while supplies last