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Dia de los Muertos Celebration

Presented by Pittsburg Arts & Community Foundation (PACF)

  • Date: -  
  • Location: Old Town Pittsburg
    California

2014

Dia De Los Muertos

November 1 & 2 2014

Dia de los Muertos...Day of the Dead is a cultural event that is celebrated throughout most of Mexico. This celebration springs from indigenous beliefs that the spirits of deceased loved ones return to reunite with their families on November 2nd. The event is celebrated with much love and joy. Join our local community in this two day celebration. View the memory table exhibits called ofrendas. Join the art activities, play loteria, and enjoy the live entertainment.

Come and enjoy this unique cultural celebration.

Exhibits: Saturday and Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
California Theatre, 351 Railroad Avenue
Railroad Book Depot, 650 Railroad Avenue
Galleria at Vidrio, 690 Railroad Avenue

Activities: Sunday November 2, 2014
Old Town Plaza, 500 Railroad Avenue
1:00-5:00 pm     Food Court, Mercado and Information Booths
1:00-3:00 pm     Sugar Skulls Decorating, $3.00 each
3:00-4:00 pm     Paper Flower Making $1.00 each
4:00-5:00 pm     Loteria (Mexican Bingo) Free to play & win prizes

Entertainment
California Theatre, 351 Railroad Avenue

Saturday 2:00-400 p.m.
Besh Beni Aztec Dancers — Jaraque Folklorico Dancers — Salvador Vazquez y su arpa Jaliciense

Sunday, 2:00-400 p.m.
Mariachi San Miguel

For Information, call 925-252-6930

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