The annual Día de los Muertos festival will take place on October 28-29: 11am-6pm at the Armory Food & Event Hall and Fisher Pavilion. The festival is part of the Seattle Center Festál series. It is free and open to the public.
Join us in a colorful and vibrant celebration to honor and remember the spirits of departed loved ones through traditions, arts, and culture.
This year’s festival focuses on the generational sacrifices made by ancestors who now smile upon the living as they work to fulfill their dreams.
Featured activities include:
- Festive traditional music and dance performances from Bailadores de Bronce, Correo Aereo, Grupo Folklórico Nuestras Raíces, and Chinelos de Morelos
- Elaborate community altars (ofrendas)
- Sand painting (tapete)
- Colorful face-painting
- Sugar skull workshops
- Visual art
- Delicious Mexican food
