The Pacoima’s Dia de los Muertos will be taking place Saturday, November 2nd 12-9p and Sunday, November 3rd12-6p. Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez came in studio to spread the word on this great event. For more info visit PacoimaDayOfTheDead.com
LOCATION
Pacoima City Hall
13520 Van Nuys Blvd in Pacoima
The theme is Fuerza de laMujer
Celebrating Womanhood Through Heritage. The heart of this Dia de los Muertos festival pays tribute to feminine strength through rich tradition.
Activities
- Make your own pinata
- Sugar skull decorating
- Prayer candle decorating
- Face painting
- Catrina contest
Featured Exhibits
FuergaDe LaMujer
Curated by 11:11 A Creative Collective, an emersion, mixed media group installation will be on display in the City Hall Gallery. Featuring Latinx artists whose work reflects identity, matriarchal heritage and the elemental pillars of womanhood.
Frida Group Installation
Curated by Manny Velazquez, this outdoor, large scale installation honors the mother of Mexican feminism, Frida Kahlo.
Community Alters
The altars on display at DIA 2019 honor the matriarchy.
Artwork and Archways
City Hall will be filled with paperflowers, flags, archways,catrinasand more! All handmade by local east valley artists.
Chalk Alley